From: william f cox (grntrks@juno.com)
Date: Tue Oct 07 2003 - 19:32:00 PDT
This was signed by GMc. I didn't think they built any M35A2's----Hmmmm?
Frank Cox (grntrks@juno.com)
Vietnam 1966
'45 GMC 353 DUKW
'66 M35A2 w/w
'68 M105A1
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 21:41:14 -0400 "Glenn McCalley"
<glenn@combatcatering.com> writes:
> > >Tell me again,... just who it is that the terrorists
> > >are?
>
> ...and this is the crux of the stupidity that --must-- be
> corrected.
>
> All the items on that show (and in the Grainger catalog) are
> -THINGS-.
> Very, very few things are bad in and of themselves. The whole
> message was
> that we must control the -THINGS-.
>
> The stupidity is that not once did they talk about dealing with the
> PEOPLE
> that can / might / maybe use those perfectly legitimate and useful
> things
> for bad purposes. It's the gun control mentality all over again --
> because
> a bad guy might use a useful thing for a nefarious purpose, then we
> must
> keep the thing away from everyone.
>
> The political problem is that things don't vote (no California
> jokes, now)
> so as a politician you offend much smaller groups when you legislate
> against
> things and you can point to that legislation and say "see, we
> addressed the
> problem". We will not begin to truly solve the problem until we go
> after
> the bad people and not the things.
>
> $.03 cents.
> Glenn.
>
> Attempt at MV content: just sent the check off for my first M35A2 to
> use in
> the catering business. Looking forward to fun! GMc.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Grammont" <islander@midmaine.com>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 8:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] [MVlist] DRMS article on Cnn
>
>
> >
> >
> > >Tell me again,... just who it is that the terrorists
> > >are?
> >
> > By the sounds of it, Ryan or perhaps his Mom :-)
> >
> > Steve
> >
> >
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Frank Cox (grntrks@juno.com)
Vietnam 1966
'45 GMC 353 DUKW
'66 M35A2 w/w
'68 M105A1
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