John was heard muttering to Dave Appel 
 about Nra 
 JP> Any military strategist could tell you that there are times when the
 JP> best you can do is go on the defensive, limit the amount of damage the
 JP> enemy can do to you, and husband your strength while you wait for the
 JP> opportunity to counter-attack.
 Just so.  No war has ever been won by the defenders.
 We need to attack.  But are there enough of us to win?  I dunno...
 JP> At this point, Dole has done us a favor.  I don't think that there are
 Agreed...
 JP> ANY gun owners that will delude themselves that the 2nd is safe
 JP> because HE's in the White House.  He's shown his true colors.
 Yer being over-optimistic, here.
 JP> But you're right, we definitely can't assume that any man can be
 JP> trusted, just because he wears the Republican label.
 Yup.
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