JP> -> JP> "People are reassured by the mere fact that measures are being
JP> -> JP> taken,"
JP> -> JP> said Dr. Robert Jay Lifton, an authority on violence who is a
JP> -> JP> professor
JP> -> JP> at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
JP> ->
JP> -> "Reassured"?  Bull$#@$!
JP> -> Nobody getting on a plane will be "reassured" that they had to go
JP> -> through a metal detector to get to the gate...not when the plane 
JP> was
JP> -> downed anyhow!
JP> 
JP> I thought that was a very interesting quote.  It actually reflects 
JP> the
JP> mindset of a lot of the pro-gun control people, IMO.  They are
JP> "reassured that something is being done."
JP> As you say, Bullshit.
    Lifton's a real jerk...he really showed that long ago in regard to other 
politically-correct issues.
    The "doing something" P.R. hasn't reassured anyone when streets get less 
safe after the Brady Bill and midnight basketball!
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