tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4284078334691483098.post6441697239350938351..comments2023-06-18T11:09:22.214-05:00Comments on Dread Tomato Addiction: A Word about "One Good Person with a Gun"Dan Eastwoodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14105563883467108602noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4284078334691483098.post-59453126362315925602012-12-18T13:22:20.156-06:002012-12-18T13:22:20.156-06:00Yes, the more good guys there are, the better they...Yes, the more good guys there are, the better they need to be. <br /><br />In a recent conversation with someone who has a concealed-carry permit, we agreed it was fortunate that most of these people do seem to be responsible.Dan Eastwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105563883467108602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4284078334691483098.post-51575654208397119372012-12-18T10:39:27.843-06:002012-12-18T10:39:27.843-06:00And even if there was a Good Person with a Gun at ...And even if there was a Good Person with a Gun at the right time and place, as I pointed out to the 'more is better' faction after the Batman theater massacre : <br />If the 'good guy' does pull out his gun and try to bring down the shooter, other 'good guys' on the scene will, in the confusion, take the good guy as a bad guy (he's shooting people, after all), start NanUhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11596765792663269178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4284078334691483098.post-27487348927448559552012-12-17T19:47:08.170-06:002012-12-17T19:47:08.170-06:00You are absolutely right Doc, it is a mess. I am e...You are absolutely right Doc, it is a mess. I am encouraged at the responses I am getting on other forums (mostly G+) where the conversation has been very constructive. I'll post about that tonight (if I can stay awake.<br /><br />So yes, it is a start, but you know the old saying "Rome wasn't burnt to the ground in a day."<br /><br />...<br /><br />Oh wait ... wrong metaphor! ;Dan Eastwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14105563883467108602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4284078334691483098.post-53374136854621482102012-12-17T19:35:01.198-06:002012-12-17T19:35:01.198-06:00Amen to both posts TA. The bad news is that the h...Amen to both posts TA. The bad news is that the horse had been out of the barn for so long that it's going to be a long haul to make a dent in this mess. Insurance is a start.....DEShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03535087176533944091noreply@blogger.com