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Subject: [OM] Re: American politics and protecting OMs
From: Johan Malmstrom <jom@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 20:48:29 +0200
Walt, why do you only mention these four right-wing OM-owners?

:)

/ Johan

2004-08-23 kl. 17.13 skrev Walt Wayman:

> With yet another political convention looming here, it may be 
> appropriate to provide a little information to help the less 
> interested and/or informed sort out some of the various factions 
> involved in all this foolishness.  So, here goes.
>
> QUESTION: How do you tell the difference between liberals, moderates, 
> conservatives, and Southern conservatives?
>
> ANSWER: Pose the following question:
>
> You are walking down a deserted street with your wife, two small 
> children and as much of your OM kit as you can comfortably carry.  
> Suddenly, a dangerous looking man with a huge knife leaps from a 
> darkened doorway right in front of you.  He locks eyes with you, 
> screams obscenities, raises the knife and charges. You are carrying a 
> Glock .40 and you are an expert shot. You have mere seconds before he 
> reaches you and your family. What do you do?
>
> LIBERAL'S ANSWER:
>
> Well, that's not enough information to answer the question!
> Does the man look poor or oppressed?
> Have I ever done anything to him that would provoke this attack?
> Should we run away?
> What does my wife think?
> What about the kids?
> Could I possibly swing the gun like a club and knock the knife out of 
> his hand?
> What does the law say about this situation?
> Does the Glock have appropriate safety features built into it?
> Why in the name of God am I carrying a gun anyway?
> What kind of message does this send to society and to my children?
> Is it possible he'd be happy with killing just me, taking my Zuikos 
> and sparing my wife and kids?
> Why is this street so deserted?
> We need to raise taxes, have a paint and weed day to make this a 
> happier, healthier neighborhood that would discourage such anti-social 
> behavior.
> This is so confusing!
> I need to debate this with some friends for a few days and try to come 
> to a consensus.
>
> MODERATE'S ANSWER:
>
> "Stop, you &*^#%$@), or I'll blow your *#&%$@ head off!"
>
> CONSERVATIVE'S ANSWER:
>
> BANG!
>
> SOUTHERN CONSERVATIVE'S ANSWER:
>
> BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG! BANG! Click.
> Daughter: "Nice grouping, Dad!  Were those the Winchester Silver Tips?"
>
> Walt, with tongue planted firmly in cheek, so those too seriously 
> inclined should please refrain from getting their knickers in a knot.  
> :-)
>
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from
> the car just isn't photogenic." --
> Edward Weston
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