Posts by groakes

Quote: Originally Posted by SDW2001   MJ will probably disagree with me here, but I think there also might be a case for renewing the assault weapons ban, limiting magazine capacity, limiting the amount of ammo...

Quote: Quote: Quote: Originally Posted by groakes  It seems funny that the anti-gun control apologists see any action to address the availability off guns as an attempt...

Quote: Originally Posted by MJ1970    Really? On what do you base this claim?   Also, it seems interesting that most of the discussion is about the guns here and little (if any) about the...

Quote: Originally Posted by MJ1970    And he's probably right. In this particular case and armed security guard at the entrance likely would have ended this thing with only a single casualty: The...

A view from the other side of the world:     Quote: The world gasps dumbstruck in the wake of the Connecticut shootings, but don’t expect it to be a catalyst for profound reform of American gun...

Quote: Originally Posted by Frank777  Move?   Wow! Now there's an impressive degree of arrogance!   Where would you like them to move? Toronto?   Unfortunately the Small Island States...

Quote: Originally Posted by MJ1970  And whether it's WORTH doing anything about.   It is really the last two questions (whether we CAN or whether we SHOULD) that matter the...

A Banksy Xmas card....  

Quote: Originally Posted by jazzguru  Was the Boston Tea Party a terrorist act? I don't know enough about it to definitively answer, but in my opinion, I would call it more civil disobedience - more like...

OK then, Definitions of terrorism:   Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.   Quote: The calculated use of unlawful violence or threat of unlawful violence to inculcate...