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Article #1274Re: Keep Elian from the brainwashing in Havana Re: Elian: Send The Boy Home!
From: Matthew T. Russotto
Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 00:00
Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 00:00
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In article <39208353_1@news.provide.net>, James Doemer <bigtoe@provide.net> wrote: } } }Just as a scenario, consider the possibility that someone on the BATF/FBI, }say an inexperienced new agent, a bit trigger happy, and a bit scared, fired }the first shot. Would a person, not even considering the Branch Davidians }for a second, but just any person, be availed of the right of self defense }in that case? What difference would it make? Some people in uniforms are shooting at someone else. How can this second person make things any worse by firing back? At best, he kills them and is killed by the state later. At worst, they kill him right there, which is what they're up to anyway. -- Matthew T. Russotto russotto@pond.com "Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice, and moderation in pursuit of justice is no virtue."
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fb785,a8398a72aed6996e X-Google-Attributes: gidfb785,public X-Google-Thread: 115469,7f073e921835d714 X-Google-Attributes: gid115469,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,7f073e921835d714 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public From: russotto@wanda.vf.pond.com (Matthew T. Russotto) Subject: Re: Keep Elian from the brainwashing in Havana Re: Elian: Send The Boy Home! Date: 2000/05/16 Message-ID: <wH1U4.7620$LM4.554932@monger.newsread.com> X-Deja-AN: 623871012 References: <8c3hoh$23o8$1@newssvr04-int.news.prodigy.com> <390D7B4F.4C8D@hotmail.nospamcom> <hamilton-0105000807000001@host-209-214-1 <39208353_1@news.provide.net> X-Complaints-To: Abuse Role <abuse@pond.com>, We Care <abuse@newsread.com> X-Trace: monger.newsread.com 958441308 198.69.82.2 (Mon, 15 May 2000 21:41:48 EDT) Organization: Ghotinet NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 21:41:48 EDT Newsgroups: va.general,dc.general,soc.culture.cuba