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The coming days......
wrote in message ... On Jul 6, 6:42 am, Too_Many_Tools wrote: LOL..if I were your neighbor I would be talking to the police about the nut next door. TMT I can hear the conversation now. TMT " My neighbor mows his lawn with a pistol on his hip." Police " Is he firing the pistol? " TMT " no " Police " is he waving the pistol around?" TMT " no " Police " Do you know that carrying an unconcealed weapon is legal?" TMT " But I want you to harrass him". Police " Sorry, but we only deal in criminal activity. Are you currently seeing a mental health specialist?" Dan makes me wonder what the cops would say if the guy cutting his lawn with a pistol on his lap was black. b.w. |
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On Jul 6, 6:19*pm, "William Wixon" wrote:
makes me wonder what the cops would say if the guy cutting his lawn with a pistol on his lap was black. b.w. For all I know Snag is black. I have never seen him. And also for all I know the cops are black. The only cop I ever knew personally was black. But the law is the same regardless. Dan |
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William Wixon wrote:
wrote in message ... On Jul 6, 6:42 am, Too_Many_Tools wrote: LOL..if I were your neighbor I would be talking to the police about the nut next door. TMT I can hear the conversation now. TMT " My neighbor mows his lawn with a pistol on his hip." Police " Is he firing the pistol? " TMT " no " Police " is he waving the pistol around?" TMT " no " Police " Do you know that carrying an unconcealed weapon is legal?" TMT " But I want you to harrass him". Police " Sorry, but we only deal in criminal activity. Are you currently seeing a mental health specialist?" Dan makes me wonder what the cops would say if the guy cutting his lawn with a pistol on his lap (?? I said "on my hip") was black. b.w. Not much they can say , assuming the guy is not forbidden to own a firearm .. And further assuming the guy is in fact on his own property . -- Snag At least here in Tennessee . |
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On Jul 6, 2:21*pm, " wrote:
On Jul 6, 6:19*pm, "William Wixon" wrote: makes me wonder what the cops would say if the guy cutting his lawn with a pistol on his lap was black. b.w. For all I know Snag is black. *I have never seen him. *And also for all I know the cops are black. *The only cop I ever knew personally was black. *But the law is the same regardless. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dan The written law may be the same either way, but you don't seriously believe that it is applied without regard to skin color, do you? |
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On Jul 7, 1:01*am, rangerssuck wrote:
The written law may be the same either way, but you don't seriously believe that it is applied without regard to skin color, do you? As a matter of fact, I do. Dan |
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On Jul 6, 8:18*pm, " wrote:
On Jul 7, 1:01*am, rangerssuck wrote: The written law may be the same either way, but you don't seriously believe that it is applied without regard to skin color, do you? As a matter of fact, I do. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *Dan The fact that you do believe it, in the face of the reality that it's simply not true, is at the root of the problem. |
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"rangerssuck" wrote in message ... On Jul 6, 8:18 pm, " wrote: On Jul 7, 1:01 am, rangerssuck wrote: The written law may be the same either way, but you don't seriously believe that it is applied without regard to skin color, do you? As a matter of fact, I do. Dan The fact that you do believe it, in the face of the reality that it's simply not true, is at the root of the problem. just remembered a recent incident, can't recall the details exactly, wasn't it a (black) cop's car was being broken into, he drew his gun and chased after the suspects, other cops arrived on the scene and SHOT the guy with the gun (the black cop)? b.w. |
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