[lbo-talk] Rethinking Alexander Cockburn

Carl Remick carlremick at hotmail.com
Mon Apr 23 11:03:41 PDT 2007



>From: "C. G. Estabrook" <galliher at uiuc.edu>
>
>I think he's on to something. The contrast between what happened in
>Blacksburg and the Appalachian School of Law shooting in 2002 seems to
>me a telling point. --CGE

Please. When American society is reduced to taking its cultural cues from the Appalachian School of Law, whose four-building campus is the foremost center of learning in Grundy (2000 pop. 1,105), Virginia, we're really sunk.

Carl


>Carl Remick wrote:
> > [Jeez, what a wacko. Actually, I didn't read any more of this column
>than
> > the extract shown below -- it's too nice a day here to be sitting inside
> > reading drivel like this:]
> >
> > Weekend Edition
> > April 21 / 22, 2007
> >
> > How to Stop the Next Campus Shootings
> > Bring Back the Posse
> > By ALEXANDER COCKBURN
> >
> > Since there undoubtedly will be a next time, probably in the not so
>distant
> > future, what useful counsel on preventive measures can we offer students
>and
> > faculty and campus police forces across America?
> >
> > There have been the usual howls from the anti-gun lobby, but it's all
>hot
> > air. America is not about to dump the Second Amendment to the US
> > Constitution giving people the right--albeit an increasingly
>circumscribed
> > one -- to bear arms.
> >
> > A better idea would be for appropriately screened teachers and maybe
>student
> > monitors to carry weapons. ...
> >
> > <http://www.counterpunch.org/>
> >
> > Carl
> >
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