[lbo-talk] Left Behind: Race and the Second Amendment

Miles Jackson cqmv at pdx.edu
Sun Jul 18 11:48:32 PDT 2004


On Sun, 18 Jul 2004, Carl Remick wrote:


> >That's my wife's take on it too: push comes to shove, we neo-colonists
> >will need our muskets to pick off the redcoats again.
> >
> >Miles
>
> No, thank you very much. I don't value my odds in that type of asymmetrical
> warfare -- standing in the doorway of my home with a six-shooter like
> Yosemite Sam, holding off the assembled might of the Pentagon.
>

If it comes to that--a military coup, backed by the Pentagon--damn straight I'll put up what little feeble resistance I can. As the Clash put it:

When they kick down your front door how are you going to come with your hands on your head or on the trigger of your gun

Miles



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