tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2215553202978284468.post3300164701525078468..comments2024-02-06T16:17:25.826+00:00Comments on THE GRØNMARK BLOG: Obama's gun-control tears - pass the sick-bag, Alice...Scott Gronmarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15118026157459333174noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2215553202978284468.post-25668235612805779662016-01-13T23:41:06.388+00:002016-01-13T23:41:06.388+00:00Thanks for the link, Sears Roebuck. I found this b...Thanks for the link, Sears Roebuck. I found this bit particularly illuminating:<br /><br />"...what most people don’t understand is that this “acquaintance murder” number also includes gang members killing other gang members, drug buyers killing drug pushers, cabdrivers killed by customers they picked up for the first time, prostitutes and their clients, and so on. “Acquaintance” covers a wide range of relationships. The vast majority of murders are not committed by previously law-abiding citizens. Ninety percent of adult murderers have had criminal records as adults."<br /><br />That explains a lot!Scott Gronmarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15118026157459333174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2215553202978284468.post-41736155686430855992016-01-13T23:41:00.842+00:002016-01-13T23:41:00.842+00:00Thanks for the link, Sears Roebuck. I found this b...Thanks for the link, Sears Roebuck. I found this bit particularly illuminating:<br /><br />"...what most people don’t understand is that this “acquaintance murder” number also includes gang members killing other gang members, drug buyers killing drug pushers, cabdrivers killed by customers they picked up for the first time, prostitutes and their clients, and so on. “Acquaintance” covers a wide range of relationships. The vast majority of murders are not committed by previously law-abiding citizens. Ninety percent of adult murderers have had criminal records as adults."<br /><br />That explains a lot!Scott Gronmarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15118026157459333174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2215553202978284468.post-41976843838917265212016-01-09T09:46:56.797+00:002016-01-09T09:46:56.797+00:00 A thoughtful view on American gun ownership :
h... A thoughtful view on American gun ownership :<br /><br /> http://www.press.uchicago.edu/Misc/Chicago/493636.html<br /> Sears Roebucknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2215553202978284468.post-3527923285479988012016-01-09T07:41:03.326+00:002016-01-09T07:41:03.326+00:00All sane people know that riding roughshod over Th...All sane people know that riding roughshod over The 2nd Amendment would put law-abiding gun owners at the mercy of the bad guys.American farm folk especially would be in the same unenviable position as their South African counterparts,and that's putting it mildly.<br />Hey,maybe this is the idea all along.The Windy City is supremely positioned for a monumental redistribution of land in the Midwest.'Victims'from places like Englewood,and the bits around Humboldt and Washington Parks and elsewhere could cock their Saturday night specials and head south for a hoedown or should that be ho down.Either way they come back with a piece of free prime arable part sanctioned by the state.<br />End of story.Job done and just as In South Africa would it ever be reported?John Jonesnoreply@blogger.com