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Plane

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Fort Hood again
« on: April 03, 2014, 11:35:50 PM »
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/fort-hood-shooting/did-fort-hood-shooter-violate-military-base-gun-rules-n71196

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Stockman said in a statement Thursday urging Congress to move on the bill. “Anti-gun activists have turned our military bases into soft targets for killers.”

  I am weary of being outraged.

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Re: Fort Hood again
« Reply #1 on: April 03, 2014, 11:55:00 PM »
http://www.examiner.com/article/the-brady-campaign-for-defenseless-soldiers

https://www.gunowners.org/fthoodtragedy.htm


Hmmm...

   I have spent a lot of time on base.

    A military base is patrolled much more than a typical neighborhood.
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Re: Fort Hood again
« Reply #3 on: April 04, 2014, 12:48:04 AM »
http://www.slate.com/blogs/behold/2014/03/31/charles_ommanney_looks_at_the_many_faces_of_gun_owners_in_the_united_states.html

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.....a five-day assignment for the German magazine Stern, photographer Charles Ommanney traveled around the United States photographing Americans with their guns.


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Re: Fort Hood again
« Reply #4 on: April 04, 2014, 10:56:59 AM »
Yet again.....another apparent example of a location where the citizenry was barred from carrying any weapons to defend themselves.  Especially tragic when they're entrusted to carry some of the most sophisticated weapons in a war zone     :-[
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Re: Fort Hood again
« Reply #5 on: April 04, 2014, 01:23:34 PM »


No pistol grip, fixed stock, no evil looking bayonet lug.  Let's see how fast this attempted adustment to "the law" gets shot down by the left
"The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal." -- Aristotle