gun control
The smallest minority : the individual, alone and abandoned
One of the points I made at the start of my skirmishes with the American gun rights lobby last year was that I felt the gun culture quite simply chea…
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Where is the campaign for private citizens to have the right to possess nuclear weapons?
The discussion on gun control on the thread before last took an unexpected turn, with JP Scholten asking whether it would not be logically consisten…
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Vote for Ron?
In theory I have the right to vote in the forthcoming US presidential primaries, although it remains to be seen whether I'll actually be able to …
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Swiss gun culture hangs in the balance
Switzerland goes to the polls this weekend to decide on a proposal to end the decades-old practice of military reservists - who make up a huge propor…
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Another tragedy? Not to worry.
An absolutely heartbreaking story on CNN about a three-year-old girl who accidentally shot her two-year-old brother. In the past, I would have ins…
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A blog post for anyone who prefers their pet kitten NOT to be armed with a Kalashnikov
Well, I had been starting to think that, with the European elections out of the way (in a very satisfactory manner), I might just let this blog fade …
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Why 'being right' isn't good enough for them - a cut-out-and-keep guide
Nate has been debating with me in a very measured way on the issue of gun control over recent threads, but nevertheless a point was still reached in …
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Are you YOUNG? Are you MALE? Can you supply your own ROCKS? Enlist with your local crack suicide squad NOW!
Kevin Baker has posted another reply on his own blog. In all honesty there isn't a huge amount to see - it follows his normal practice of sayin…
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Breaking News : Chicago at risk of nuclear attack
If you're interested in witnessing a textbook example of just how paranoid some of our right-wing, gun-loving cousins across the pond can be, cas…
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The smallest minority : the individual, alone and abandoned
One of the points I made at the start of my skirmishes with the American gun rights lobby last year was that I felt the gun culture quite simply chea…
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gun control
"This I Believe" (but you might have to work out the unpalatable bits for yourself)
As I mentioned in my previous post, I've been swithering over whether I should try to respond to Kevin Baker's latest contribution to the gu…
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