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The Christmas Present 0

Two parents watch as child unwraps an assautl weapon under a Christmas tree.  The father says,

Via Job’s Anger.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Reveal politeness during show-and-tell.

On Friday, a second grader at Pamoja Preparatory Academy brought his parents’ loaded pistol to school to show it to classmates, police said. Two days earlier, a kindergarten student mistakenly left home with a backpack that contained his father’s gun, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.

We are a broken society.

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A Tune for the Times 0

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Yet another child is exposed to politeness at an early age.

Afterthought:

“Responsible gun owner” is an oxymoron. Q. E. D.

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The hunt for politeness claims another quarry.

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Suffer the Children 0

Republican Elephant standing atop a mound of guns holding sign reading,

Afterthought:

It’s telling that Republicans fear that students might learn the truth about America’s history.

Image via Balloon Juice.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Yet another student takes his politeness to school.

We are a broken society.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Politeness goes to the dogs.

Words fail me.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

While traveling upon the nation’s highways in your vehicular conveyance, show politeness to those in adjacent lanes of travel.

We are a broken society.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Politeness is a family affair.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

While on the job, demonstrate politeness to your employees.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

And it happens again . . . .

Cambria County coroner Jeff Lees said a young relative of Tripp’s attempted to shoot a deer and instead struck Tripp, who was about 300 yards away, WJAC-TV reported. Tripp was pronounced dead at the scene.

There should be tests for hunting licenses, just as for drivers licenses.

Furrfu.

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The Rittenhouse Rules Revisited 0

Title:  Gun Talk, with your host. the Glib Sociopath.  Image:  Your host says,

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The Rittenhouse Rules, One More Time 0

Brian Greenspun, publisher of the Las Vegas Sun, believes that, in the reaction to Kyle Rittenhouse’s acquittal, some questions remain unanswered. A snippet:

Get out of Jail free cardWhat is a 17-year old boy doing with a semi-automatic AR-15 military-style rifle and why does society (read that his parents, friends, others adults in his presence and the police) allow him to strap that rifle across his body and march right into a protest against police brutality in the middle of Kenosha where emotions are high, flames of burning buildings even higher, and who knows how high many of the participants on both sides of the street might be?

Follow the link for more of his questions.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

The hunt for politeness continues.

The (911–ed.) calls determined that a father had accidentally shot his 11-year-old daughter at a hunting lease near Young and Hickey Road in Hallsville, Texas, with a high-powered rifle. Once HCSO Deputies and Emergency Medical Services units arrived on the scene, they located the victim with life-threatening injuries.

She didn’t make it.

One more time, “accidentally” and “negligently” are not synonyms.

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The Rittenhouse Rules, Reprise 0

Via C&L, which notes, in part, that

(a) C-SPAN caller from Louisiana celebrated Thanksgiving by revealing that he is grateful that he can follow Kyle Rittenhouse’s example of legally shooting people.

Follow the link for the rest of their report.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Demonstrate politeness when showing off for “social” media.

A five-year-old child is dead following an accidental shooting by a 13 year old Thursday night, Nov. 25, police say.

(snip)

Police determined that a 13-year-old male was handling a gun and, along with several other juveniles, trying to make a video for social media. An initial investigation led police to believe the weapon was fired accidentally.

We are a broken society.

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The Rittenhouse Rules 0

Title:  Tips for Future Protests.  Frame One, captioned

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0

Practice random acts of politeness.

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“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society,” Portrait of Politeness Dept. 0

Picture of crying Kyle Rittenhoue labled

Via Juanita Jean.

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