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Offline ILoveCats

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After Westgate, Interpol Chief Ponders 'Armed Citizenry'
« on: November 11, 2013, 09:07:56 PM »
Glad Interpol is figuring it out.

http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/exclusive-westgate-interpol-chief-ponders-armed-citizenry/story?id=20637341

... "Ask yourself: If that was Denver, Col., if that was Texas, would those guys have been able to spend hours, days, shooting people randomly?" Noble said, referring to states with pro-gun traditions. "What I'm saying is it makes police around the world question their views on gun control. It makes citizens question their views on gun control. You have to ask yourself, 'Is an armed citizenry more necessary now than it was in the past with an evolving threat of terrorism?' This is something that has to be discussed." ...
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Re: After Westgate, Interpol Chief Ponders 'Armed Citizenry'
« Reply #1 on: November 12, 2013, 01:28:24 PM »
I'm just surprised it hasn't happened in America yet.  Black Friday in a place like California or New York would be a prime target.

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Re: After Westgate, Interpol Chief Ponders 'Armed Citizenry'
« Reply #2 on: November 12, 2013, 08:28:57 PM »
People defending themselves, not waiting for the government to help, what kind of tomfoolery is this? :o