[CS-FSLUG] [PD] They have started already... HR6257 To Reauthorize the Assault Weapon Ban

[Fred A. Miller]

Ed Hurst wrote:
> Tina Gasperson wrote:
> 
>> I recently came to a realization about this whole 2nd amendment thing:
>> it is precisely because the military has these things that it is vital
>> that citizens are legally permitted to have them as well. It may sound
>> "out there" at this point in time to think that the military would
>> ever overtake the citizenry, but it is certainly not out of the
>> question if things ever head in that direction. That, I believe, is
>> the point of the 2nd amendment.
> 
> Indeed. I suppose we should reprint the old bumper stickers which
> appeared right after the Waco Massacre: "Is your church BATF approved?"
> 
> I'm not interested in defending my faith with a gun. However, I would
> insist it's not "out there" to expect I may some day need to defend
> something more like human life against the assault of my government. I
> seriously doubt it would have mattered who won the election; that day is
> bound to come, as it has with just about every government in human
> history. I'd sure like to meet them on equal terms, if possible.
> 
> I'll take that AK-47, thank you.

I'll use whatever I can get my hands on. ;)

Fred

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