tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post2864313206081321227..comments2024-03-14T05:11:06.565-04:00Comments on The Knight Shift: Bev Perdue - AKA "Worst Governor EVER" - suspends gun rights STATEWIDE ahead of Hurrican Earl (what the?!?)Chris Knighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07772661137673181295noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-12313458460649898162010-09-07T08:07:37.717-04:002010-09-07T08:07:37.717-04:00Don't know about anyone else, but if I get a w...Don't know about anyone else, but if I get a warning about a hurricane or tornado or major storm, my first thought ISN'T about guns. I'm more concerned with whether I have bottled water, flashlight batteries, matches and candles, canned food, etc. (Somehow I don't think our guns are going to drive the weather spirits away...)jessicaash@aol.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-74423517101821379742010-09-04T22:49:25.192-04:002010-09-04T22:49:25.192-04:00Actually, there have been attempts to be more spec...Actually, there have been attempts to be more specific in the law, but the Democrats have blocked it at every turn.<br /><br />http://www.examiner.com/gun-rights-in-charlotte/north-carolina-governor-suspends-gun-rightsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-87217132624676562502010-09-03T23:45:59.643-04:002010-09-03T23:45:59.643-04:00Point being: Regardless of if/when it has been don...Point being: Regardless of if/when it has been done before makes no impact on its necessity or sensibility.<br /><br />Why is everyone content with the status quo?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-90144955901564969902010-09-03T13:50:20.571-04:002010-09-03T13:50:20.571-04:00Hurricane Ophelia in 2006, Hurricane Ike in 2008 ....Hurricane Ophelia in 2006, Hurricane Ike in 2008 ... exact same order, state wide. I don't depend solely on "main stream news organizations" and I certainly don't put much credence in special interest group "news releases" where you obtained this "news".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-44501947523188332972010-09-03T09:50:18.368-04:002010-09-03T09:50:18.368-04:00"It's the exact same executive order ever..."It's the exact same executive order every other NC governor has issued in a weather related emergency."<br /><br />No, it is not. I can't remember this EVER happening before, much less statewide for what was always projected to at most be a regional event.<br /><br />"A quick Google will find twenty NRA and Libertarian references but not a single main stream news Chris Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07772661137673181295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-72789934167436140922010-09-03T02:43:06.444-04:002010-09-03T02:43:06.444-04:00It's the exact same executive order every othe...It's the exact same executive order every other NC governor has issued in a weather related emergency. A quick Google will find twenty NRA and Libertarian references but not a single main stream news organization carrying this "story". Non-news. Quit jerking your knee.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-39510444055345682502010-09-02T21:55:21.537-04:002010-09-02T21:55:21.537-04:00Have to love regulations. What's next, a ban ...Have to love regulations. What's next, a ban on guns when it snows hard in Asheville?Ed Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-51267798397150137802010-09-02T21:53:11.596-04:002010-09-02T21:53:11.596-04:00Amazing, the people we elect these days.Amazing, the people we elect these days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-54670464155404281222010-09-02T21:14:41.787-04:002010-09-02T21:14:41.787-04:00Ahhh, the beauty of Emergency Executive Powers...
...Ahhh, the beauty of Emergency Executive Powers...<br /><br />I can hear the thoughts of all those would be looters:<br /><br />"Oh, damn, now I can't go looting because it's illegal to carry my gun. Oh, what to do?"<br /><br />Gun laws and door locks, as always, only apply to those that obey the law. Moves like these only encourage those with malignant intentions.Brian Fespermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06720373577646507242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5115278.post-7972911311058400812010-09-02T18:54:31.877-04:002010-09-02T18:54:31.877-04:00She's not letting a good crisis go to waste.She's not letting a good crisis go to waste.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com