[geeks] CCW for Ohio!

Thomas Gallaway rescue at port11.net
Sat Dec 20 03:25:44 CST 2003


On Dec 13, 2003, at 11:43 AM, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> The problem is as was mentioned earlier.
>
> If anti-gun people write the tests, no-one would ever pass because they
>    don't trust anyone to own a gun.
> If pro-gun people write the tests, the anti-gun people will scream
>    bloody murder that the tests are fixed.

Or rather if pro-gun people would pass the test they would write it 
cause
they want everybody to own a gun.

> And if you assign a mixture of both to write the tests, they'll never 
> be
>    able to agree on a test.

That's why you have people who have a neutral opinion write the test.
I am pretty sure they exist.

>
> (This despite the fact that, frankly, shooters are the only people
> *qualified* to write the tests, because most of the anti-gunners
> scarcely even know which end the bullet comes out of, let alone have
> the vaguest idea how to handle, fire or carry a gun safely.)

I am anti-gun but know how to handle a gun safe. Yes I was member
of a club where you could fire guns at a range when I was younger
and that formed my opinion about guns. Actually I was pretty good
hitting the target too.



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