In article >,
"J. Clarke" > wrote:

> On 6/20/2010 4:34 PM, sf wrote:
> > On Sun, 20 Jun 2010 15:23:36 -0500, >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> In >,
> >> > wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Sun, 20 Jun 2010 12:37:18 -0500, >
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Indeed...
> >>>>
> >>>> The vast majority of rapes are "date rapes":
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> A gun is supposed to help in that situation?
> >>
> >> Depends on your level of preparedness...<g>
> >>
> >> Especially if one does not know the guy.
> >>
> > Oh, come on. That's scare mongering at its best.
>
> People who don't carry get the notion that you only arm yourself for
> special occasions. Once they've got the permit many people carry
> routinely on general principle--they've jumped through the hoops so by
> God they're going to exercise the privilege.
>
> So our young lady doesn't arm herself on a date because of "scare
> mongering", she arms herself because she always arms herself unless
> there is a circumstance that requires that she doesn't.

Better than I could have put it... Well done.
I've even carried the little Kel-tec P3-AT in my pocket on early morning
shopping trips, even in Wal-mart. <g>
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