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   RD (The Sandman) wrote:   
   > Matt wrote in   
   > news:ffcc6c40-b964-4c65-9dbc-21eca9da55ca@t2g2000yqn.googlegroups.com:   
   >   
   >> On Nov 8, 10:14 am, "RD (The Sandman)" > @comcast.net> wrote:   
   >>> Matt wrote   
   >>> innews:d2fc471c-bf16-4ac8-a554-7dc19a   
   >> c6b744@k17g2000yqb.googlegroups.com:   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>> On Nov 7, 11:16 am, "RD (The Sandman)" >>> @comcast.net> wrote:   
   >>>>> Matt wrote   
   >>>>> innews:d30aee9d-efd9-4b55-b7ee-a5808f   
   >>>> 8ed...@p8g2000yqb.googlegroups.com:   
   >>>>>> On Nov 6, 11:57 am, grey_ghost471-newsgro...@yahoo.com (Gray   
   >>>>>> Ghost   
   >> )   
   >>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>> "RD (The Sandman)" wrote   
   >>>>>>> innews:Xns9CBB   
   >>>>>> 668B08A2hopew...@216.196.97.130:   
   >>>>>>>> Matt wrote in   
   >>>>>>>> news:64cd7060-e8e2-437f-abec-10f68a25c196@j4g2000yqe.googlegrou   
   >>>>>>>> ps. com   
   >>>>>>>> :   
   >>>>>>>>> On Nov 5, 5:58 pm, "RD (The Sandman)" >>>>>>>> @comcast.net> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>> Matt wrote   
   >>>>>>>>>> innews:2a516e09-93ad-4cbe-93f1-a143ae   
   >>>>>>>>> 3bb...@r24g2000prf.googlegroups.com:   
   >>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 5, 5:19 pm, "RD (The Sandman)"   
   >>>>>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Matt wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> news:c7f26fc7-8253-4119-ab1f-   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> a4c6c8c0b...@g10g2000pri.googlegroups.com:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 5, 4:12 pm, "RD (The Sandman)"   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Matt wrote in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:c625d3fb-f8ab-4ef8-a74b-   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 8ae131e3d...@g27g2000yqn.googlegroups.com:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 3, 5:14 pm, Klaus Schadenfreude   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In talk.politics.guns Matt   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Nov 3, 7:26 am, Klaus Schadenfreude   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>> .   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> @yahoo.co m> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In talk.politics.guns Matt   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I do see his point. The problem is, you are   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only looking at it from one viewpoint.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I have rights as well, and your rights stop   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> where mine start.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My gun ownership has zero effect on your   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rights.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I agree.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Your gun CARRYING does have an effect on my   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rights.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My carrying a gun has absolutely ZERO effect on   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> your rights.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Really. "Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness".   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Try again. Better yet, don't. You disagree with me,   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and that's fine. But simply repeating the same old   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rhetoric with more and more hyperbole isn't getting   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> anyone anywhere.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Or you. Please be specific about how my carrying of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> a gun affect s your "life, liberty or your pursuit   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> of happiness". None of those are affect ed unless   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> your pursuit of happin   
   >>>>>> ess   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>>> includes disarming me.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> If you are carrying a gun in a place that I *Must*   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> frequent (as opposed to   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> may, or could) then I consider my life at risk.   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Two questions:   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> 1. The only place I can think of where you *MUST*   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> frequen   
   >> t   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> woul   
   >>>>>> d   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> be a government office. Guns are usually banned in   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> there.   
   >>>> Do   
   >>>>>> you   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> ha ve so me other place in mind?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> 2. Just how would my having a gun put your life at   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> risk?   
   >>   
   >>>> Are   
   >>>>>> you   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> planning to attack me or threaten my life?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> Are you seriously going to   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> tell me that no gun owner or carrier has ever killed   
   >>>>>>>>>>>>> anyone that wasn't threatening them?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> Nope, because it has happened. Of course your odds of   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> being killed in a Tornado or be struck by lightning are   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> higher that that occurrence. If you have proof of the   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> contrary, then fee   
   >>>> l   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> free t   
   >>>>>> o   
   >>>>>>>>>>>> post it.   
   >>>>>>>>>>> FORT HOOD, Texas – A military mental health doctor facing   
   >>>>>>>>>>> deployment overseas opened fire at the Fort Hood Army   
   >>>>>>>>>>> base on Thursday, setting off on a rampage that killed 11   
   >>>>>>>>>>> other people and left 31 wounded. Authorities killed the   
   >>>>>>>>>>> gunman, and the violence was believed to be the worst   
   >>>>>>>>>>> mass shooting in history at a U.S. military base.   
   >>>>>>>>>>> The shooting began around 1:30 p.m., when shots were   
   >>>>>>>>>>> fired at the base's Soldier Readiness Center, where   
   >>>>>>>>>>> soldiers who are about to be deployed or who are   
   >>>>>>>>>>> returning undergo medical screening, said Lt. Gen. Bob   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Cone at Fort Hood.   
   >>>>>>>>>> Yep, aware of it. You do realize that most Democrats and   
   >>>>>>>>>> antigunne   
   >>>>>> rs   
   >>>>>>>>>> feel that guns should be restricted to just law enforcement   
   >>>>>>>>>> or the military. How did that work for you at Ft Hood?   
   >   
   > Here is your question.......   
   >   
   >>>>>>>>> How did it work for YOU? Could you stand up to an armed   
   >>>>>>>>> soldier?   
   >>>>>>> Civilains, properly armed have been standing up to soldiers   
   >>>>>>> throughout history. You use your civilian gun to get yourself   
   >>>>>>> some military hardware   
   >>>>>> .   
   >>>>>>> Don't you read?   
   >>>>>> On a very small scale, I will agree with you. There has not,   
   >>>>>> however, been an   
   >>>>>> armed revolt against the military that has worked in quite some   
   >>>>>> time. There have   
   >   
   > There is where you changed it.   
   >   
   >>>>>> been some guerilla efforts that have worked for a short time.   
   >>>>>> Can you name a time   
   >>>>>> in modern history when the armed populace have successfully   
   >>>>>> stopped a large   
   >>>>>> scale army?   
   >>>>> Afghanistan.......Viet Nam   
   >>>> Recheck the thread,   
   >>> The thread was about standing up to an armed soldier. That is how you   
   >>> started it. Then you modified it to armed revolt against the   
   >>> military.   
   >> The discussion about armed revolt was, I think, Scout's. I could be   
   >> wrong,   
   >> it takes forever to scan through the whole thing.   
   >   
   > You needn't go too far. Scan up about twenty five lines.   
   >   
      
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