tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post4041661545837520849..comments2024-03-28T06:11:55.879-06:00Comments on The Michael Bane Blog: The New NormalMichael Banehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16630187848984050478noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-91303028689352864902010-07-01T18:57:05.021-06:002010-07-01T18:57:05.021-06:00We — the gun culture — are the new mainstream, the...<i>We — the gun culture — are the new mainstream, the new "normal."</i><br /><br />Not for some time yet....there are WAY too many people that if not outright afraid, just don't have any use for a firearm. <br />The fear is easier to overcome than the indifference. <br /><br />Guns may be mainstream in the media for a few seconds because of the legal exposure, then when lady gaga KMitch200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-63770882243267911892010-06-30T11:01:37.718-06:002010-06-30T11:01:37.718-06:00"social change"
It still makes me cring..."social change"<br /><br />It still makes me cringe even when you say it, Michael.ericire12noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8293484.post-13982061158989613772010-06-30T06:50:30.768-06:002010-06-30T06:50:30.768-06:00It is perplexing that the anti-gun contingent cont...It is perplexing that the anti-gun contingent continues to characterize gang violence and street problems as resulting from legal gun ownership and legitimate gun rights. The real situation is that armed, law-abiding citizens are a significant deterrent to crime. <br /><br />Chicago seems to be nearly a perfect example of a local law intended to disarm citizens having the effect of increasing Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com