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a fitting quote for our antigun friends ;-)
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them. – Livy
Anne’s Got her gun
http://attrition.org/~comega/annie_got_her_gun.html Annie’s Got Her Gun By Ann Coulter from George Magazine About a year ago, a mugger just waltzed right up to me on a bridge here in Washington, D.C. It was early evening, and I was a stone’s throw from my apartment in what is considered a nice neighborhood, as neighborhoods go in the [...]
Women and guns
http://web.utk.edu/~celena/index.html Much has been said about how guns are detrimental to women, but is it possible for them to be an empowering force? A National Rifle Association program entitled “Refuse to Be a Victim” encourages women to stand up for themselves and teaches them to avoid and handle dangerous situations. Ads for the program include [...]
Gun Laws Can Be Dangerous, Too
Gun Laws Can Be Dangerous, Too By John R. Lott Jr., a fellow at the University of Chicago Law School. He is author of “More Guns, Less Crime: Understanding Crime and Gun Control Laws” (University of Chicago Press, 1998). Keeping their promise to President Clinton, Republican leaders in Congress have moved quickly to consider a [...]
Major new study by John Lott.
Major new study by John Lott. Mandatory gun storage laws sharply increase violent crime, by reducing the danger that a criminal will face effective resistance. Whatever safety benefits are achieved by mandatory locks are vastly outweighed by the increased death, crime, and injury that are caused by mandatory storage laws. http://papers.ssrn.com/paper.taf?abstract_id=228534
feminine protection
Feminine Protection by Lynn Burke by Lynn Burke October, 1999 If someone told you that about 14 million women in this country share a secret, chances are you might think it’s about sex, shoes, or obsessive compulsive disorder. You might be surprised to hear the true secret: that those millions of women are packing heat. [...]
How to stop an armed rapist
How to Stop an Armed Rapist (a view from a different perspective) How To Stop an Armed Rapist by Robert Waters (“…Say, ‘I know you’re upset.’ Compassion is the answer. They are human beings and want the same things I do. Try to be compassionate with them and relate to them.” Jessica Flag, of the [...]
Guns and penises
So go register your penis and have that serial number they assign to it tattooed on there. Right now, in today’s society, it’s a more dangerous weapon than any gun!