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On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 08:39:31 -0400, Gene Kearns
wrote:

On Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:07:45 -0700, jps penned the following well
considered thoughts to the readers of rec.boats:

|On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 21:09:26 -0400, H the K
|wrote:
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|On 7/23/09 8:51 PM, Gene wrote:
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| Both of mine said, "Yea!"
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| Here's who said what....
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| http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LI..._call_vote_cfm
| .cfm?congress=111&session=1&vote=00237
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|One of ours said NO and the other did not vote on this issue.
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|I agree with the NO votes. So long as there is no single standard or in
|fact any sort of commonality in standards for issuing these permits, it
|should be up to the states to decide where they stand on the issue.
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|Bloody hilarious that Republicans would scream about states rights
|until a carry permit law comes up. Hypocrite mother ****ers pimping
|for the gun lobby.

It isn't about states rights.... unless you are trying to allow states
to abridge the US Constitution....


Isn't that exactly what they're trying to do?