If you ask the typical hyper-political gun owner (and I have ... at Thanksgiving dinner), why it’s important to own a gun, they’ll bark about the Constitution. Yes, the Second Amendment: “The Right of the People to Keep and Bear Arms Shall Not Be Infringed!”

Healthy green shakes were in, pizza was out -- no matter how much everyone around him seemed to savor its gooey goodness every day.

In “Click,” Adam Sandler plays a middle-class workaholic who fast-forwards through his life with a magical remote control. At the push of a button, it can mute his hectoring wife, skip past morning gridlock and exhume the hokey, homespun spirit of Frank Capra. Or something that feels like it.

You know how your kids tell you, “Mom/Dad I want to” do this or that? Then you say “OK” without looking up from your magazine or turning away from your television program?