Re: RE: Guns and K-MART

From: Josh Battles (jbattles@bankfinancial.com)
Date: Wed Jan 15 2003 - 17:09:31 EST


damn. that means no more 2am trips to super k to get more shells...

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-Josh
2000 Dakota CC 3.9L

""Rick Barnes"" <barnesrv@attbi.com> wrote in message news:000d01c2bce0$4234adc0$0200a8c0@sys15... > > Agree about K-mart, too funny, but Wal-Mart wants to stop selling guns and > ammo too.... > Rascal > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Stlaurent Mr > Steven > Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 3:51 PM > To: 'dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net' > Subject: DML: Guns and K-MART > > > Talk about guns - have you heard that K-MART closing 320 stores. > HAHAHAHHAHHAHA > > I sent them a complaint when it popup on the board about not selling guns or > ammo through K-MART. I've told them I would not shop any K-Mart until they > are either Bankrupt (to buy some left over inventory) or if they get rid of > FAT-SO woman Rosie O'Donnell. LOL > > Thank God for WAL-MART. > > -------------------------------------- > Steven St.Laurent > C4I System Engineer > Engineering Branch, PSD, MCTSSA > MARCORSYSCOM, U.S. Marine Corps > Office (760) 725-2506 (DSN Prefix: 365) > <SNIP>HISTORY TIDBITS: The discoverer of Egypt was > a woman by the name of Egyptus, daughter of Ham, son > of Noah. She discover while it was still under a level of water. > Maybe her discover was based on the Sphinx (dedicated to > Cain son of Adam). Pharaoh, son of Egyptus, was its first > ruling king."<SNIP> > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Schultz [mailto:robert_schultz@remove.yahoo.com] > Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 12:26 PM > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net > Subject: DML: Way OT Now - WAS: Guns = no insurance??? > > > Then again, the situation I described was in Canada not the States. We're > not communist yet are we? But I imagine it is the right of the company to > manage their risk. My problem wasn't that they denied insurance, but that > they ignored information provided by us and the local government ministry > that said it was legal and SAFE. > > On the gun issue, I never said anything about guns. Just enough gunpowder to > make a really cool pyrotechnics display. > > Have you heard about our latest gov't boondoggle? A 2 million dollar gun > registry program has now cost us over 1 billion dollars and there is > significant resistance and non-compliance. They keep quoting bogus numbers > on how many lives have been saved. Most of the benefit (they even admit > themselves) has been gun-owner registration, and we already had that. Every > time someone gets shot here it they point out how the gun registry would > have saved that life. MOST of the shootings are done by illegally imported > handguns from the US. While I don't disagree with the registry in principle > (after all I register my vehicles) I do take issue with their reasoning for > implementing it. That is, that it will stop killings by gunshot. I can make > the leap to their logical fallacy. > > Every person I've met who is rabidly anti gun has never used one or had a > use for one. Therefore, no one else can have a use for one. This may not be > true, fits with all the people I've met. > > Dak content: When I transported gunpowder in Ontario in significant > quantities (I can't remember what constitutes significant), I needed to > display the orange '1.3' explosive diamond on the truck. People would come > up real fast do a little tailgating then fall WAAAY back when they saw the > sticker. > > Rob S. > > > <jon@dakota-truck.net> wrote in message > news:b04ev5$vr7$2@bent.twistedbits.net... > > > > "Mr. Plow" <adam_is_mr_plow@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > : How can that company exist in the U.S.??? > > : Wouldn't the scenario you described be a direct violation of your > > : constitutional rights? > > > > > > Nah, as a non-gov't entity, they have the right to discriminate > > and select their customer base however they see fit (or they *should* > > have the right to, anyway). However, as consumers we also have the > > right to boycott the commie pinkos. ;-) > > > > > > -- > > > > -Jon- > > > > .---- Jon Steiger ------ jon@dakota-truck.net or > jon@jonsteiger.com ------. > > | I'm the: AOPA, DoD, EAA, NMA, NRA, SPA, USUA. Rec & UL Pilot - SEL > | > > | 70 Cuda, 90 Dak 'vert, 92 Ram 4x4, 96 Dak, 96 Intruder 1400, 96 FireFly > | > > `------------------------------------------ > http://www.jonsteiger.com ----' >



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