... all the guns so many own, tragic shootings such as this are actually rare. ... just made too much sense. Could thing have been any worse at VirginiaTech had the first classroom swarmed the loon? Pasting the whole article: ...> lessons learned from a string of shootings, from the massacre at Colorado's ...past attacks indicate that fighting back, at least by teachers and staff, has its ...
...http://today.reuters.com/news/articleinvesting.aspx?type=bondsNews&storyID=2007-04-16T170045Z_01_N16316054_RTRIDST_0_USA-CRIME-SHOOTING-UPDATE-2.XML> <http://www.postchronicle.com/news/breakingnews/article_21275253.shtml> ... than enough justification to reinstate the assault weapon ban (even though the shooting reportedly was done with a 9mm handgun and a .22 handgun)? ...
On Apr 16, 10:20 pm, MrWonderful <amysempe...@aol.com> wrote: On Apr 16, 9:20?pm, Paul Stevens <pau...@bellsouth.net> wrote: bob wrote: <http...we see claims that this is more than enough justification to reinstate the assault weapon ban (even though the shooting reportedly was done with a 9mm handgun and a .22 handgun)? http://bradycampaign.org/media/...
.... But even in a young country as Amerka, with all the guns so many own, tragic shootings such as this are actually rare. I agree that such killings are statistically rare - another reason that I... know what the chances are that an armed student or faculty member could have reduced the carnage at Va. Tech. if he had been carrying his weapon. I do know, however, that the chances of that ...
... of choice of criminals'. They also reported that the state of Virginia has no waiting period on gun purchases, and no restrictions... it hadn't been for an email about the Va. Tech. incident, I might be blissfully ignorant of it even now. ... their personal weapons and confronted the loon who had killed at least one professor. Another case, in Mississippi IIRC, where the principal ...
On Apr 17, 10:30 am, Cyrus Afzali <pnsm...@lnubb.pbz> wrote: On 17 Apr 2007 08:05:00 -0700, maxo <landot...@gmail.com> wrote: A gun is a gun. The problem is when people start thinking it's a solution to something more than putting holes in targets down at the range. Everybody here knows I'm no "gun nut," but it's not entirely correct to say a gun is useful for nothing ...
On Apr 17, 6:23 am, JG <J...@none.net> wrote: On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:28:17 -0500, Paul Stevens <pau...@bellsouth.net> wrote: Go ahead and prove my point by commenting on my need to be armed. Yawn. Oh, okay. Wouldn't you, like Kent, be better served by wearing a helmet all the time? I don't know if it would have helped in your wreck, but surely it couldn't have ...
"JG" <JG@none.net> wrote in message news:hoa923t6jq9nbu6038dotanrdcsgqeghr9@4ax.com... On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:28:17 -0500, Paul Stevens <pauls1@bellsouth.net> wrote: Go ahead and prove my point by commenting on my need to be armed. Yawn. Oh, okay. Wouldn't you, like Kent, be better served by wearing a helmet all the time? I don't know if it would have helped in ...
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:28:17 -0500, Paul Stevens <pauls1@bellsouth.net> wrote: Go ahead and prove my point by commenting on my need to be armed. Yawn. Oh, okay. Wouldn't you, like Kent, be better served by wearing a helmet all the time? I don't know if it would have helped in your wreck, but surely it couldn't have hurt, and I bet there are other times when it would have been ...
This really made my day.:) It's good to know an Asian with dual pistols and limited ammunition could kill more people than a white man with an M16, AK47, Massive Ordnance Air Blast and Polaris Missiles. Haha
