<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:18pt"><div><span><div><span>Paul Rumelhart wrote:</span></div><div><span></span> </div><div><span>"I also tend to believe that simple access to weapons does not ensure their use, even by drunken frat boys. Besides, if someone had said 'I have to warn you that I'm armed, so why don't we all just calm down and go our separate ways?' might have led to a better outcome overall. "</span></div><div><span></span> </div><div><span>I bet that works ever time with the police when dealing with armed intoxicated youth. It certainly works with the youth that have access to guns in all other major US cities. </span></div><div><span></span> </div><div><span>Donovan Arnold</span></div><div><br></div></span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 18pt;">
<div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <div style="margin: 5px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; line-height: 0; font-size: 0px;" class="hr" contentEditable="false" readonly="true"></div> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Paul Rumelhart <godshatter@yahoo.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Tom Hansen <thansen@moscow.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Moscow Vision 2020 <vision2020@moscow.com> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, January 14, 2012 11:41 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Vision2020] Jus' Another Day on Campus . . .<br> </font> </div> <br>
<div id="yiv1316022293"><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><div><span>That would be a great argument if our forefathers hadn't decided to put the right to bear arms in as the second amendment, which leads me to believe that they thought it was important. Important enough, perhaps, that the benefit is not outweighed by the added danger of guns being used at drunken brawls at fraternities at 8am in the morning.</span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>I also tend to believe that simple access to weapons does not ensure their use, even by drunken frat boys. Besides, if someone had said "I have to warn you that I'm armed, so why don't we all just calm down and go our separate ways?" might have led to a better outcome overall. <br></span></div><div><br><span></span></div><div><span>Paul<br></span></div><div><br></div>
<div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <div style="margin: 5px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); height: 0px; line-height: 0; font-size: 0px;" class="hr" contentEditable="false" readonly="true"></div> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Tom Hansen <thansen@moscow.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Paul Rumelhart <godshatter@yahoo.com> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Moscow Vision 2020 <vision2020@moscow.com> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Saturday, January 14, 2012 10:19 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Vision2020] Jus' Another Day on Campus . . .<br> </font> </div> <br>
<div id="yiv1316022293"><div><div>Mr. Rumelhart sarcastically suggests:</div><div><br></div><div>"<span style="font-family: times, serif; font-size: 16px;" class="yiv1316022293Apple-style-span">If we hadn't had the foresight to restrict their Constitutionally-mandated right to bear arms then I'm sure this little fist fight would have turned into a reenactment of the Hatfields vs. the McCoys."</span></div><div><font class="yiv1316022293Apple-style-span" size="4" face="'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif"><span style="font-size: 16px;" class="yiv1316022293Apple-style-span"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="yiv1316022293Apple-style-span" size="4" face="'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif"><span style="font-size: 16px;" class="yiv1316022293Apple-style-span">The likelihood of serious injury (or worse) is drastically increased by the introduction of firearms into such a mature, responsible
activity as a multiple-fraternity brawl at 8:00 in the morning. Dontcha think, Mr. Rumelhart? Or dontcha think?<br></span></font><br><div>Seeya later, Moscow.</div><div><br></div><div>Tom Hansen</div><div>Spokane, Washington</div><div><br></div><div>"If not us, who?</div><div>If not now, when?"</div><div><br></div><div>- Unknown</div></div><div><br>On Jan 14, 2012, at 10:01 AM, Paul Rumelhart <<a href="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" ymailto="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com">godshatter@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite">If we hadn't had the foresight to restrict their Constitutionally-mandated right to bear arms then I'm sure this little fist fight would have turned into a reenactment of the Hatfields vs. the McCoys.</blockquote><div></div></div></div><br><br> </div> </div> </div></div></div><br>=======================================================<br> List services made available by
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