Re: Re: HEY--NRA__still wanna fight

From: Marty Galyean (mgalyean@acm.org)
Date: Fri Sep 14 2001 - 12:37:50 EDT


Why is it scary? Why is the weapon scary? Its the terrorist you should
be worried about. If EVERYONE carried a plastic knife onto planes those
terrorists would have FAILED MISERABLY. Why? Because the VAST MAJORITY
of people can be TRUSTED with WEAPONS.

Dang. I am SO tired of these moronic haplophoblic assertions.

Marty

Dan Rivera wrote:
>
> "Paul Macey" <pmacey@ans.net> wrote in message
> news:Pine.GSO.4.05.10109120852300.24671-100000@paul.ny.ans.net...
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, Gus wrote:
> >
> > > I don't believe NRA has ever supported plastic hand guns. Also at this
> > > point the only weapons known to have been used were knife like weapons.
> >
> > Still trying to deal with the fact that plastic knives and box cutters
> > were the tools of the terrorists that allowed them to take control of 4
> > planes which became responsible for thousands of lost lives.
> >
>
> What is twisted is that at a gun show 3 months ago, a guy was selling
> plastic knives. I asked who would use
> this? He said people who want to be safe on a plane, or anywhere else metal
> detectors are used.
> It was sharp, and it was strong.
> At the time it was just a curiosity, but very scary in retrospect.
>
> Dan

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