(NC State Senator)Gun Control Advocate Shoots Intruder

Wilson · 01-09-2010, 10:42 PM

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What would you think if a long-time gun control advocate ended up shooting someone? Might the word “hypocrite” come to mind? It did for me, and apparently for many others. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports North Carolina state senator R.C. Soles shot one of two intruders who attempted to break into his house. But it gets even more interesting than the mere hypocrisy of a gun control activist shooting somebody. The New York Times reports Soles won’t be seeking re-election, which is not a surprise since state prosecutors have said they plan to charge Soles because “he acted criminally when he...

FDRin08 · 01-10-2010, 01:14 AM

Personally, I favor gun control but have no issue with sane non criminals having guns in their own homes...Whether or not Mr. Soles qualifies as sane or a non criminal, is yet to be determined.

steve-o · 01-10-2010, 01:34 AM

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Originally Posted by Wilson

Dakota Voice ^
What would you think if a long-time gun control advocate ended up shooting someone? Might the word “hypocrite” come to mind? It did for me, and apparently for many others. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports North Carolina state senator R.C. Soles shot one of two intruders who attempted to break into his house. But it gets even more interesting than the mere hypocrisy of a gun control activist shooting somebody. The New York Times reports Soles won’t be seeking re-election, which is not a surprise since state prosecutors have said they plan to charge Soles because “he acted criminally when he...

That is funny. Only in America...

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01-10-2010, 01:14 AM	#2 (permalink)
FDRin08 Member Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: Upstate NY Posts: 78	Personally, I favor gun control but have no issue with sane non criminals having guns in their own homes...Whether or not Mr. Soles qualifies as sane or a non criminal, is yet to be determined.