Recall threats are being leveled by a little-known gun rights group against Democratic legislators who support stricter gun regulations, but a review of recall attempts against state legislators over the last 16 years shows a trail of big talk that's light on follow through. Since a large recall attempt spurred by the 2007 income tax hike, MIRS found 76 recall attempts threats against sitting legislators through old reports, old campaign finance committees and Board of State Canvassers minutes. Even though petition language was approved in more than half of the cases, only twice did organizers receive the signatures needed to put the
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