On 04-Dec-04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: r> shadow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in part:
r>>> ... OK, what if instead a statute made it legal for all Chinese to r>>> carry guns without permits? Or all members of the Elks? Or all r>>> persons who do not have pets or children? s>> Unacceptable. The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be s>> infringed. Period. r> But if it IS infringed, you'd rather not have any diminution of the r> infringement, huh? Sorry, Rob, I have to be an absolutist on this issue. Allowing off-duty or retired police officers to carry concealed is not an expansion of the "people's" rights. It's an expansion of the govt's authority. _______________________________________________ Libnw mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] List info and subscriber options: http://immosys.com/mailman/listinfo/libnw Archives: http://immosys.com/mailman//pipermail/libnw
