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Forum: Current events 12-21-2012, 05:44 PM
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Posted By mpholland
Sorry Dave, I have no problem responding, but I...

Sorry Dave, I have no problem responding, but I go to bed at 8pm pacific as I get up very early for a full time day job. I usually get home around 3:30pm. As you know, I only lean a bit right of...
Forum: Current events 12-20-2012, 08:25 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
We have a lot of missing family records. Some...

We have a lot of missing family records. Some burned in famous fires. I can't find much between the paternal family coming over from England and my great, great grandfather, Thomas Jefferson Holland,...
Forum: Current events 12-20-2012, 07:38 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
It has always been my take that "well regulated"...

It has always been my take that "well regulated" was to mean trained and disciplined as the main problem with the militia was a lack thereof. I think Madison's original idea of the militia would look...
Forum: Current events 12-15-2012, 08:39 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
Although many would be considered preventable, I...

Although many would be considered preventable, I think the vast majority of vehicle deaths are accidents. A bit off topic, but I think that alcohol and cell phones cause an overwhelming majority of...
Forum: Current events 12-15-2012, 11:01 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
Civility starts with leaving sleeping dogs lie....

Civility starts with leaving sleeping dogs lie. When it is obvious that a thread gets unnecessarily derailed and then through a little work by courteous people gets somewhat back on track it is hard...
Forum: Current events 12-15-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
I am 99% against calling people stupid. If you...

I am 99% against calling people stupid. If you even read the last few pages of this thread then I would say you are definitely falling into my 1% category. Either that or you are just some kind of...
Forum: Current events 12-14-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
I would say no matter what purpose they were...

I would say no matter what purpose they were designed for, either one is going to do whatever the person in control of it wishes. The Dodge isn't going to drive itself, nor will the gun shoot itself.
Forum: Current events 12-14-2012, 09:40 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
I could say the same about my .357 and it would...

I could say the same about my .357 and it would sound almost as asinine.
Forum: Current events 12-14-2012, 09:38 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
Deciding to kill people when you are drunk is far...

Deciding to kill people when you are drunk is far different than deciding to kill them because you have mental issues. The old man claimed that he tried to brake, but the witnesses told, and the jury...
Forum: Current events 12-14-2012, 08:50 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
My main intent in the statement was obviously...

My main intent in the statement was obviously agreeing to that particular form of gun control. The vehicle statement was just a fact, not an anti-gun control argument. Since you feel up to spewing...
Forum: Current events 12-14-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
I am OK with needing a license and training for...

I am OK with needing a license and training for gun ownership. I think that is a great idea. You need the same for motor vehicles which kill more people each year than guns do.
Forum: Current events 12-14-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 11,999
Posted By mpholland
I am pretty sure there is an assault weapon ban...

I am pretty sure there is an assault weapon ban in place in New Jersey and Connecticut. There are also no firearms allowed at schools in Connecticut. While I find this and other mass shootings...
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