seattle.politics

SMITH29 wrote in
news:13re8sgnrtbqb1e@:

> Mitchell Holman wrote:
>> David Hartung wrote in
>> news:H7CdncdmM6arwyvanZ2dnUVZ_hzinZ2d@:
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>>> Curt wrote:
>>>> On Feb 15, 4:24 pm, "Jim E" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> An armed populous is a polite populous.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim E
>>>> Naaah. That would be true if everyone were armed with, say, shotguns
>>>> or swords. Man weapons. But pistols? Those are sneaky weapons. They
>>>> encourage rudeness. No one knows who's got one.
>>> Then the rational thing to do is to assume that everyone has a pistol,
>>> until you know otherwise.
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>> That's why there is so little violence in the 'hood.
>> All those gang members and drug dealers carry guns so
>> everyone is polite to each other and no one gets shot.
>>
>> Yeah, right...........
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>> 13-Year-Old Killed By Stray Bullet While Reading In Bed
>>
>> May 14, 2006
>>
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>> JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- A 13-year-old girl died after she was
>> hit by a stray bullet in her bedroom of a Northside apartment
>> on Saturday night, according to police.
>>
>> Officers responded to reports of shots being fired in the
>> parking lot of the Hartwood Place Apartments on Harts Road
>> just before midnight. They found Shenice Holmes shot in her
>> bedroom. Detectives said the seventh-grade honor-roll student
>> at Highlands Middle School was reading on her bed when she was
>> struck by a bullet that came through the window.
>>
>> Neighbors said gunfire is not uncommon in the apartment complex.
>>
>> /news/9214612/
>>
> xxxx
> This violence is tolerated by the Moonbats who allow drug dealers to
> breathe.
> I lay the blame for such tolerance at the feet of the law makers.


Ahem.

The posted story comes from the Reddest of states, Florida,
where "gunfire is not uncommon" - and neither are innocents being
killed in the crossfire.

"acceptable collateral damage", right?

Sheesh..................