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Tom Brosz — 7/19/2004 6:49:40 PM (archived)

How about a felon out on parole trying to buy a gun? In California, there are a hell of a lot of categories of people who can get thrown in jail for just trying to buy a gun. So can the gun seller.

A lot of people here seem to have a tendency to divorce Saddam's history from his recent actions.

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Steyn on Wilson - Tom Brosz - 7/17/2004 7:12:35 PM
- re: Trying means he did not succeed - Raoul - 7/17/2004 9:35:21 PM
  - re: Trying means he did not succeed - gbaikie - 7/18/2004 4:22:57 AM
  - If someone tries to buy a gun.... - FrankC - 7/18/2004 1:12:26 AM
    - Our prisons are full of folks for trying but failing to buy a gun? Try again. (n/t) - alcaray - 7/19/2004 6:04:41 PM
      - If you want to tighten that analogy up a bit... - Tom Brosz - 7/19/2004 6:49:40 PM
        
        Any way you like: parolees are prohibited from possessing firearms, not shopping. (n/t) - alcaray - 7/19/2004 11:02:41 PM
        
        Wrong. - Tom Brosz - 7/20/2004 2:43:33 AM
        
        It should be pretty obvious that he did not have the ability to do anything controversial with yellow cake. - alcaray - 7/20/2004 4:57:56 PM
        
        Then why the hell was he shopping for it? - Tom Brosz - 7/20/2004 5:49:28 PM
        
        Going in circles - alcaray - 7/20/2004 6:07:30 PM
        
        Sometimes, I just have to sit here with my mouth hanging open... - Tom Brosz - 7/20/2004 6:19:07 PM
    - re: Announcing in advance - Raoul - 7/18/2004 8:30:55 AM
      - Yeah, but we know Saddam sinned in his heart........... - Publius - 7/18/2004 11:09:38 PM
        
        Are you channeling Bowser now? - Tom Brosz - 7/19/2004 1:27:02 AM
        
        Are you channeling Bowser now?----How sad, didn't know he died?............ (n/t) - Publius - 7/19/2004 10:33:06 PM
        
        Yep, sometime in the seventies but he refuses to lie down - FrankC - 7/19/2004 11:56:06 PM
        
        Actually there was no violation of Property Rights....... - Publius - 7/19/2004 10:27:37 PM
        
        "And if "sovereignity" somehow confers legitimacy, particularly in tyrannies, why was the Left so cranked about South Africa a few years back?" - Mary Anne - 7/19/2004 1:12:10 PM
        
        re: Are you channeling Bowser now? - REB - 7/19/2004 12:12:21 PM
  - re: Trying means he did not succeed--that time. - Tom Brosz - 7/18/2004 12:57:01 AM
    - re: Plans and wishes are nothing - Raoul - 7/18/2004 8:48:29 AM
      - re: Complicity - Raoul - 7/18/2004 10:10:42 AM

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