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Thoughts and Prayers 0
Too bad.
So sad.
More at the link (emphasis added in the quotation above).
Afterthought:
Many years ago, I worked with someone whose husband worked for the NRA. She was a capable and competent coworker, which is one reason why I remember her.
It was the early ’70s, right about the time the NRA morphed from being a hunting safety group (I actually had a gun safety class delivered by an NRA representative some years earlier during a high school PE class–I grew up in the country and hunting was a thing) to being a munitions marketer.
Sometimes I wonder how my old coworker is doing now after all these years . . . .
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Show politeness to your significant other:
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
The hunt for politeness continues.
One wonders, was it his feathered tail or his gobble-gobble?
(Misplet wrod correxed.)
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Be polite via Zoom.
The Thursday lecture was led by Alberto Martinez, a history professor who says his research shows the song has racist origins, contrary to the university’s position. There have been calls for the university to stop using the song, which made its debut at a minstrel show and is seen by some as tied to the Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee.
Much more at the link.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Resolve automotive differences politely.
The owner of the parked car ran away from the scene but was located by APD officers about three blocks away near the intersection of Montview Boulevard and Galena Street.
The story goes on to report that both men are in the hospital and at least one of them will be charged.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Suffer the children . . . .
Moments later, several people heard a loud gunshot and saw the car filled up with smoke, according to the incident report.
One of the children, who was under 10 years old, found the backpack in the car with the gun inside. They accidentally shot themselves in the arm and another child, also under 10 years old, in the hand.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Expose your progeny to politeness.
He also told police his father has played with guns before and pointed them at him and his brother. The victim’s sister said Sibley called the police after the victim was shot and said his son had shot himself.
The child is expected to survive.
“An Armed Society Is a Polite Society” 0
Concealed politeness.
During the investigation, officers later determined one of those three people and the victim were together at the time of the incident. One person in the group had a gun and accidentally shot the victim in the stomach. Police say the group then made up a story about the unknown shooter.









