The poll takers will ask anything but the right question:
"Do you think that armed people can actually reduce gun violence?"
"If an active shooter was roaming the halls of your workplace, and you had just one wish, what would you wish for: A whistle, a pair of scissors, or a Glock 21?"
You approach any man, cop or civilian, with loud obscenities, boasts of tough guy status, and hostile body language and guess what? You might get thumped.
I can't rep you, buckstopshere, but the Hippo thing is priceless!
Back to the topic, we need to look closely at what happens in Australia, the UK, and Canada, because it just might make its way here.
There are people on the left who are into eugenics. The problem is, like every other hair brained New Age scheme, is that it's not thought through. I'll think it through just one step.
They want to get rid of the undesirables, and have a society populated their preferred types. How long can...
Very true. The typical murder victim in this country is male, poor, and actively working in the illegal drug trade. You can ban a gun, but you can't ban choices in lifestyle.
The Ole Lady and I were just commenting about being an island in a sea of libheadery. I hope we can keep our freedom here. Right now, we look pretty good. It's all about eternal vigilance.
I think you'll see more states asserting themselves in coming years. Some states are joined at the hip to Fedzilla. Others are willing to at least try to decrease the omnipresent federal intervention in our day to day affairs.
Yep. The fastest growing demographic is lock step with the democrats and the welfare state. The democrats now have a permanent dependency class with a 51% voting majority to keep them in power forever.
Tin pot trash around the world did not entirely stop acting up when Reagan assumed office, but they cut down a bit. No one was afraid of Carter except for Americans with jobs. Many were afraid of Reagan, and even they who weren't understood that he wasn't a chump.
Interestingly, Reagan...
I get random people almost daily who stop me when I'm in uniform and say "I didn't do it". I reply by saying "I know. I did it. I made sure you weren't around".
I can't speak for other LEOs, but I don't stop anyone to talk unless I'm asking things like:
"Did you see a man run through here...