You're still a voice of reason, Tom. Thanks for stepping in and being counted.
We need some grownups around here, and peace-keepers.

I'll support any and all such calming influences... <g>

Best,  keith


T Rittenhouse wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure just what the framers' of the Bill of Rights meant by a "well
> regulated militia", but I am damn well sure what they meant by "shall not be
> infringed". Reading the writings of a few of them makes that exceedingly
> clear.
> 
> But then, there are people around who think I should be required by law to
> shave my beard.
> 
> I am all for holding individuals' responsible for their actions. I am
> adamantly against holding them responsible for what some nut thinks they
> might do at sometime somewhere in his imagination.
> 
> My friend Mike, and I consider him my friend despite our disagreement about
> censorship, has left the list in a huff again instead of just skipping over
> the messages that annoy him. Well, that is better than flame wars, I admit,
> but it seems like sulking to me.
> 
> Note: Since I am just returning to let list after being gone for the summer,
> newer members should be warned that I was the major anti-censorship
> proponent here. That is the reason Mike labeled me the Curmudgeon, a title I
> take pleasure in.
> 
> Ciao,
> Graywolf
> http://pages.prodigy.net/graywolfphoto
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bucky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 9:00 PM
> Subject: RE: Way OT: GUNS, GUNS, AND MORE GUNS.
> 
> > Isn't the right to keep and bear arms expressed to be in accordance with a
> > well-ordered militia?  i guesss it's the interpretation of that clause
> that
> > makes people stumble.

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