Scaring the Masses

Posted on July 23rd, 2008 in Guns by Justin

Sebastian linked to this opinion piece by Mark Venderboegh wherein he says:

There are some of us “cold dead hands” types, perhaps 3 percent of gun owners, who would kill anyone who tried to further restrict our God-given liberty.

Uhm, OK. Could we please keep that kind of talk out of the public arena? That kind of talk will freak out about 99% of the population. It makes us all look like this guy:

Except with a gun.

And yes, I’m every bit as guilty as ‘ole Mike on this issue. Been there, done that, and watched the readership of this blog pretty much halve somewhere around 2005.