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<p>If you don't need a rifle that is a semi-auto,  then don't buy one. Why force your choice on me?</p>
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                                        <td valign="top" style="font:inherit;"><div><span></span></div><div><div>So, Mr. Rumelhart (by his own admission) doesn't <span style="">"</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-family:'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif;font-size:12pt;">know what the definition of 'arms' is in detail" </span>but he feels everybody has the right to bear them, regardless.</div><div><br><div>He goes on to suggest "<span style="">that the more a weapon looked like a weapon a militia might be able to realistically use, the more they wanted it banned."</span></div><div><span style=""><br></span></div><div><span style="">As has been discussed in publicly by several legislators, a chief characteristic of "assault weapons weapons" is their ability to fire rounds as fast and repeatedly as its trigger can be squeezed, the weapon's mechanical ability to be
 semi-automatic.  I, personally, don't care if the weapon possesses the cosmetic appearance of an M-60 machine gun, as long as its trigger housing is limited to a hand-operated bolt-action mechanism, and its rounds are fed by nothing larger than a ten-round amazing.</span></div><div><span style=""><br></span></div><div><span style="">You see what I'm sayin'?  Ya pickin' up what I'm layin' down</span></div><div><br></div><div>Seeya round town, Moscow, because . . .</div><div><br></div><div>"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</div><div><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.MoscowCares.com">http://www.MoscowCares.com</a></div><div>  </div><div><div>Tom Hansen</div><div>Moscow, Idaho</div><div><br></div><div>"<span style="font-size:medium;">There's room at the top they are telling you still</span><span style="font-size:medium;"> </span></div><span
 style="font-size:medium;">But first you must learn how to smile as you kill </span><br style="font-size:medium;"><span style="font-size:medium;">If you want to be like the folks on the hill."</span></div><div><font size="3"><span style=""><br></span></font></div><div><font size="3"><span style="">- John Lennon<br></span></font><div> </div></div></div><div><br>On Mar 21, 2013, at 1:30 PM, Paul Rumelhart <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="javascript:return">godshatter@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt;">I don't know what the definition of "arms" is in detail, but I imagine that weapons that you can't fire directly without killing yourself in the process can be ruled out.<br><br>The problem with the assault weapons ban was that the
 more a weapon looked like a weapon a militia might be able to realistically use, the more they wanted it banned.<br><br>Paul<br><div><span><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 face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1">  <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Donovan Arnold <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="javascript:return">donovanjarnold2005@yahoo.com</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">To:</span></b> Paul Rumelhart <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="javascript:return">godshatter@yahoo.com</a>>;
 Tom Hansen <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:thansen@moscow.com" target="_blank" href="javascript:return">thansen@moscow.com</a>> <br><b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Cc:</span></b> Moscow Vision 2020 <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com" target="_blank" href="javascript:return">vision2020@moscow.com</a>>; Jeanne McHale <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:jeannemchale@hotmail.com" target="_blank" href="javascript:return">jeannemchale@hotmail.com</a>>; Fritz Knorr <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:fritzknorr@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="javascript:return">fritzknorr@gmail.com</a>> <br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, March 21, 2013 9:36 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Vision2020] SHAME ON U.S. ! ! !<br> </font> </div> <br>
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<div style=""><span style="">Nuclear arms would be classified as "arms" ( I mean, its even in the name), upon which our rights to keep and bear them shall not be infringed, right?  This is your logic?</span><span style=""> </span></div>
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 href="javascript:return">jeannemchale@hotmail.com</a>>; Fritz Knorr <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:fritzknorr@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="javascript:return">fritzknorr@gmail.com</a>> <br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 20, 2013 2:06 PM<br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Vision2020] SHAME ON U.S. ! ! !<br></font></div><br>
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<div style="BACKGROUND-COLOR:#fff;FONT-FAMILY:times new roman, new york, times, serif;COLOR:#000;FONT-SIZE:12pt;">Assault weapons would be classified as "arms", upon which our rights to keep and bear them shall not be infringed.  <br><br>Paul<br>
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 href="javascript:return">jeannemchale@hotmail.com</a>>; Fritz Knorr <<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:fritzknorr@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="javascript:return">fritzknorr@gmail.com</a>> <br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 20, 2013 1:57 PM<br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT:bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Vision2020] SHAME ON U.S. ! ! !<br></font></div><br>
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<div>Where, in the US Constitution, does it give the right for citizens to possess assault weapons?</div>
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<div>There are 2,000+ other arms available for a well organized militia to bear.<br><br>
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<div>"<span style="FONT-SIZE:medium;">There's room at the top they are telling you still</span><span style="FONT-SIZE:medium;"> </span></div><span style="FONT-SIZE:medium;">But first you must learn how to smile as you kill </span><br style="FONT-SIZE:medium;"><span style="FONT-SIZE:medium;">If you want to be like the folks on the hill."</span></div>
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 href="javascript:return">fritzknorr@gmail.com</a>> <br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT:bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 20, 2013 11:29 AM<br><b><span style="FONT-WEIGHT:bold;">Subject:</span></b> [Vision2020] SHAME ON U.S. ! ! !<br></font></div><br>
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<div>"<span style="FONT-SIZE:medium;">There's room at the top they are telling you still</span><span style="FONT-SIZE:medium;"> </span></div><span style="FONT-SIZE:medium;">But first you must learn how to smile as you kill </span><br style="FONT-SIZE:medium;"><span style="FONT-SIZE:medium;">If you want to be like the folks on the hill."</span></div>
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