Update: With last Friday's shooting in Newtown Conn. this article first published July 24 2012 unfortunately seems relevant again. In the wake of last week's shooting in Aurora Colo. we've taken a step back and laid out the best pieces we could find about guns. They're roughly organized by articles on rights trafficking and regulation.   Gun Rights Battleground America New Yorker April 2012 Jill Lepore's thorough look at the evolution of US gun laws — from the Second Amendment to the 1968 Gun Control Act to the NRA's rise to political prominence — is an excellent primer for ...