JohnRich 4 #1 June 24, 2010 News:Anti-weapons action group petitions parliament The anti-weapons campaign group "Keine Mordwaffen als Sportwaffen" (No murder weapons as sports weapons) presented a petition of over 185,000 signatures to parliament on Friday in Berlin as part of a campaign to ban large-caliber handguns in Germany. The presentation was followed by a short debate in parliament, in which Green party domestic policy spokesman Wolfgang Wieland called for a ban on all firearms from private residences, and for guns and ammunition to be stored separately in sports clubs. "If neither of these things are in a household, then a criminal can't run away with them," he said. Wieland also called for a total ban on all large caliber handguns and semi-automatic weapons, even for sport... Full story: http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5708497,00.html Reader responses: http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5722788,00.html Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Andy9o8 3 #2 June 24, 2010 I support a mandatory cooling-off period for anyone convicted of invading Poland. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnRich 4 #3 June 24, 2010 Quote I support a mandatory cooling-off period for anyone convicted of invading Poland. Good idea. Maybe 50 years would do? And only 20 for invading France. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BillyVance 35 #4 June 24, 2010 Quote Quote I support a mandatory cooling-off period for anyone convicted of invading Poland. Good idea. Maybe 50 years would do? And only 20 for invading France. Only probation for anyone who invades France for the express purpose of taking a glove off and smacking a frenchman in the face with it. "Mediocre people don't like high achievers, and high achievers don't like mediocre people." - SIX TIME National Champion coach Nick Saban Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
