tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post5742974099895628625..comments2024-03-29T03:31:54.220-06:00Comments on The Michael Bane Blog: Bambi Whack = $4000Michael Banehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16630187848984050478noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-45298821211430151732009-07-17T01:26:43.058-06:002009-07-17T01:26:43.058-06:00justbill,
maybe you should follow your own advice...justbill,<br /> maybe you should follow your own advice, and read the whole thing. Read the comment before mine! People who can't be bothered to read the prior comments, perhaps should just keep quiet.Willnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-79984938966945444532009-07-16T17:26:21.800-06:002009-07-16T17:26:21.800-06:00Will said:
"People who see only shades of gr...Will said:<br /><br />"People who see only shades of gray in human endeavors, instead of defining important things in black or white ARE THE PROBLEM!"<br /><br /><b>Lenin and Hitler said the same thing. Not that it has anything to do with the editorial in question. You'd know that if you'd read it and not relied on other people to make up your mind for you.</b>justbillnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-1137880308923220482009-07-16T17:13:55.261-06:002009-07-16T17:13:55.261-06:00Mr. Anonymous said: "in fact I have no respec...Mr. Anonymous said: "in fact I have no respect for anyone like Libourel who might in any way advocate limiting the freedoms I already have, probably won't develop said respect for them either...yes, I will just run with the other Philistines...hurdle the dead and trample the wounded and all that...and disrespect the FUD's while we are at it"<br /><br /><b>By not reading Liboureljustbillnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-36471228582041859442009-07-16T01:04:22.785-06:002009-07-16T01:04:22.785-06:00People who see only shades of gray in human endeav...People who see only shades of gray in human endeavors, instead of defining important things in black or white ARE THE PROBLEM! If you are unable or unwilling to label an idea or position as good or bad, then you will never draw a line and say "it stops here". When everything is shades of gray, anything can be justified. That sort of thinking seems to define "intellectuals".Willnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-71450891734256105332009-07-15T22:15:43.818-06:002009-07-15T22:15:43.818-06:00A lack of ability to respect others' opinions ...A lack of ability to respect others' opinions and see the shades of grey that are the "really real world" is deliberate ignorance, the worst intellectual sin.<br /><br />The response to Libourel if you disagree with him isn't to "Zumbo" him or call him a traitor, simply disagree, give your own opinion and, if you feel it necessary, exercise your own freedom to vote Matthew Carberrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-26157128383104790922009-07-15T20:52:35.061-06:002009-07-15T20:52:35.061-06:00"No, just respect for another person's op..."No, just respect for another person's opinion that differs from your own. You know, that antiquated civility stuff."<br /><br />actually Jesse Jackson, David Duke, Al Sharpton, Hugo Chavez, all have opinions that differ radically from my own and I have zero respect for any of them...<br /><br />in fact I have no respect for anyone like Libourel who might in any way advocate Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-26725689585094283412009-07-15T16:33:54.687-06:002009-07-15T16:33:54.687-06:00"excuse me, the the 1st only protects you fro..."excuse me, the the 1st only protects you from the government, not your fellow citizens, and FYI the free enterprise system is still alive, meaning if you do something stupid to embarass your employer, like piss off the customers with an out of sorts diatribe, you can get canned for it"<br /><br /><b>Wrong. Not only does the 1st Amendment protect political speech, it also protects justbillnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-64386137758910519212009-07-15T07:22:06.323-06:002009-07-15T07:22:06.323-06:00"..... consumed by the paranoia that apparent..."..... consumed by the paranoia that apparently inflicts MB and others"? What? <br />As a "customer" of Michael's, I "buy" the various "services" that he "sells". He both entertains and teaches. He also provides a means to enter into controversy. I buy and use what I need to be prepared too. When I am finished preparing, I am, well, done. I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-80362834224500904902009-07-15T05:01:31.508-06:002009-07-15T05:01:31.508-06:00As usual, NJ_Larry has nailed it. I too believe in...As usual, NJ_Larry has nailed it. I too believe in being prepared. But I would hate to go through life consumed by the paranoia that apparently inflicts MB and some others.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-42974996460587395972009-07-14T23:07:55.317-06:002009-07-14T23:07:55.317-06:00Nothing is going to come of Libourel's remarks...Nothing is going to come of Libourel's remarks, because nobody reads his stuff anymore. I was unaware that he was still alive until I read of his comments here. There are plenty of other gun writers that are straight up full of it. He's just another on the list. Just because somebody gets published doesn't mean their opinion means diddly.Hajihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11355187023863916108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-14131032747102350082009-07-14T22:03:05.675-06:002009-07-14T22:03:05.675-06:00" justbill said...
Simply amazing. Here we ha..." justbill said...<br />Simply amazing. Here we have several fellows who proclaim their defense of the 2nd Amendment, yet want to not only stifle Jan Libourel's 1st Amendment rights but also desire loss of his livelihood."<br /><br />excuse me, the the 1st only protects you from the government, not your fellow citizens, and FYI the free enterprise system is still alive, meaning if Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-20831489278730966822009-07-14T21:45:43.889-06:002009-07-14T21:45:43.889-06:00Libourel said that? JAN Libourel?
I guess I need...Libourel said that? <i>JAN</i> Libourel?<br /><br />I guess I need to get back to reading GUNS and GUNS & AMMO (or whatever gunrags Libourel still writes for) so I can keep track of whats being published in the pulp-porn media.<br /><br />This reminds me of the time a few years ago (April, 2005 - http://tinyurl.com/ndm3yb ) when Kim de Tuit and Massaad Ayoob both agreed online that <b>"Jerry The Geekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16181610016755426448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-62537786114946678662009-07-14T19:27:01.471-06:002009-07-14T19:27:01.471-06:00Simply amazing. Here we have several fellows who p...Simply amazing. Here we have several fellows who proclaim their defense of the 2nd Amendment, yet want to not only stifle Jan Libourel's 1st Amendment rights but also desire loss of his livelihood. Instead of the modern day Patrick Henry you fancy yourselves as, you are much more akin to Soviet-era apparatchiks. You've proven yourselves to be no better than the gun-hating liberals you justbillnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-26251712490365380942009-07-14T16:10:30.352-06:002009-07-14T16:10:30.352-06:00Libourel wrote the same kind of foolish tripe when...Libourel wrote the same kind of foolish tripe when he was on the masthead at Peterson's Handguns years ago. At the time I wrote them a letter and canceled my subscription.<br /><br />Too bad Gun World is such a pathetic waste of ink that no one reads it anyway so we can't cancel our subscriptions.Jeffnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-68722726373412924882009-07-14T13:45:52.395-06:002009-07-14T13:45:52.395-06:00MB your points "sound valid". That is th...MB your points "sound valid". That is the problem. It is very hard for most folks to dig down and analyze each scenario of yours and validate or invalidate it. The folks in Jonestown heard a lot about end of times stuff also. The human mind can be pretty easily directed into obsessive thinking. It is just the way the neurons work. <br /><br />I know for sure that I have forgotten my nj_larrynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-86349713456211511782009-07-14T10:57:52.750-06:002009-07-14T10:57:52.750-06:00You know, Anonymous, you are right that there is a...You know, Anonymous, you are right that there is a great deal of Walter Mitty-ism — survival and otherwise — in the gun culture, ad I have spoken to it before.<br /><br />And, yes, I have occasionally made a lot of money off it. As I once told the executives at OC, I do indeed sell fear, and often in wholesale lots.<br /><br />Unlike some others in this business, however, I do not sell what I donMichael Banehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16630187848984050478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-35325326656396008082009-07-14T09:44:25.069-06:002009-07-14T09:44:25.069-06:00Brilliant, Michael Bane. Brilliant!Brilliant, Michael Bane. Brilliant!ericire12noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-56351733742216757932009-07-14T07:59:34.264-06:002009-07-14T07:59:34.264-06:00The razor blade of life is a bitch! Libourel is su...The razor blade of life is a bitch! Libourel is surely entitled to his opinion and the right to express it. However, the public also has the right to VOTE for his employment with our dollars. I'm sure if there was significant uuprising his publishers would broom him to the street in a second...Thoughts to ponder....<br /><br /><br />Here is a new name for the zone that stupid, antiquated &Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-15674747040604215692009-07-14T07:00:19.498-06:002009-07-14T07:00:19.498-06:00Will,
+1! It's making the rounds at work.
Rea...Will,<br /><br />+1! It's making the rounds at work.<br />Really fits in with TBDS<br /><br />Ratcatcher 55Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-37081131519971178622009-07-14T06:00:20.845-06:002009-07-14T06:00:20.845-06:00Lock failure: When you decided against returning ...Lock failure: When you decided against returning this gun last year, why didn't you remove the lock? Either return the gun to S&W for an evaluation or remove the lock would seem to be your two best options.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-71093757564929349822009-07-14T05:30:53.836-06:002009-07-14T05:30:53.836-06:00Jan Libourel has drawn the ire of the Walter Mitty...Jan Libourel has drawn the ire of the Walter Mitty-ists. MB, if YOU would admit it, their is a great deal of "survival" fantasy in the "gun culture". Hell, you make money off of it and I think you're smart enough to recognize what you are peddling.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-15797690895688407602009-07-14T00:35:27.443-06:002009-07-14T00:35:27.443-06:00Michael, I just finished the novel "One Secon...Michael, I just finished the novel "One Second After" by Wm R. Forstchen. The death of the US by EMP attack is a frightening tale. This story really puts it into human terms. Should be mandatory reading for everyone!Willnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-20201805204941197202009-07-13T22:31:43.741-06:002009-07-13T22:31:43.741-06:00perhaps it is time for the sword of ar15.com to fa...perhaps it is time for the sword of ar15.com to fall on Mr. Libourel just like it did Zumbo, we can no longer afford shades of gray, it is black or white now...you are or you are notAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-90475310466832209342009-07-13T21:35:15.292-06:002009-07-13T21:35:15.292-06:00That's funny, because when when I took on a Fo...That's funny, because when when I took on a Ford Explorer bumper with my Element back in 2004, and the Explorer bumper one by a knockout, the butchers bill was $4000 dollars.Sebastianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14648225987293475835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-24157860024348152862009-07-13T20:56:06.590-06:002009-07-13T20:56:06.590-06:00Maybe Jan Libourel needs to be Zumbo'd. These ...Maybe Jan Libourel needs to be Zumbo'd. These days the line has been drawn and straddling it should be professionally dangerous for gun scribes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com