tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post6465874888790622313..comments2024-02-05T03:41:13.688+01:00Comments on Mikeb302000: Congratulations, Jon Holzwarth! You Are Our 2nd Amendment Hero Du JourAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-6531137483376849842014-12-09T22:56:58.211+01:002014-12-09T22:56:58.211+01:00Kurt, are you ten years old?
Nah--you can't e...<i>Kurt, are you ten years old?</i><br /><br />Nah--you can't even bet into my favorite store (Angry Jim's Guns and Liquor) until you're twelve (that's a joke, in case you're wondering).<br /><br /><i> . . . the discussion WAS NOT about the prominence of this guy . . . </i><br /><br />How curious, then, that the word "prominent" was first used in (dare I say it?) as "prominent" a place as the post's title.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-84224289414399585972014-12-09T19:10:32.360+01:002014-12-09T19:10:32.360+01:00"But good attempt to divert the discussion aw..."But good attempt to divert the discussion away from Holzwarth's mythical "prominence," "<br /><br />Kurt, are you ten years old? I was not the one who diverted anything because the discussion WAS NOT about the prominence of this guy - at least not until YOU diverted us into that direction.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-11008962946044370362014-12-09T15:02:01.488+01:002014-12-09T15:02:01.488+01:00Because you might not do something, is not reason ...Because you might not do something, is not reason not to have a law against it. There are over 300 million other people, and many do dangerous things we must have laws against. It would be easy to make laws against just YOU. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-28934749839510809322014-12-05T17:07:21.394+01:002014-12-05T17:07:21.394+01:00You seem to have forgotten, Mikeb, that I have no ...You seem to have forgotten, Mikeb, that I have no reason to be bothered by your "EVIDENDE[?]," even if the dubious claim of there being an "avalanche" of it were true, because my fitness for owning a gun is not in any way brought into question by the behavior of others.<br /><br />But good attempt to divert the discussion away from Holzwarth's mythical "prominence," after implying that my denial of it made me a "liar." I guess I might do the same if faced with that embarrassment.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-53907200765358536702014-12-05T16:57:49.980+01:002014-12-05T16:57:49.980+01:00Twelve comments and we're still out on that ta...Twelve comments and we're still out on that tangent. Good job, Kurt. I guess I might do the same if faced with an avalanche of EVIDENDE that lawful gun owners are often unfit and dangerous. Every day I post about them, this is just one more, which Southern Beale happened to describe as prominent. Congratulations, you proved the ugliness of one show flake in order to ignore the avalanche.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-74211855040199873392014-12-04T16:00:23.966+01:002014-12-04T16:00:23.966+01:00Not me, obviously.
Oops--that should, of course, ...<i>Not me, obviously.</i><br /><br />Oops--that should, of course, have been, "Not <i>I</i>, obviously." My apologies for commenting while half asleep.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-42114692885641418352014-12-04T13:35:13.404+01:002014-12-04T13:35:13.404+01:00Now who's lying, Kurt?
Not me, obviously. Tr...<i>Now who's lying, Kurt?</i><br /><br />Not me, obviously. Try a <a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=Jon+Holzwarth&safe=off&biw=1257&bih=700&source=lnt&tbs=cdr%3A1%2Ccd_min%3A11%2F22%2F1994%2Ccd_max%3A11%2F22%2F2014&tbm=nws" rel="nofollow">Google News search</a>, restricted to end the day before the shooting.<br /><br />Where <i>is</i> our "prominent" supposed-to-be-embarrassment for gun rights advocates? Nowhere in the first few pages of results. Maybe I successfully enlisted Google into my conspiracy to deny Holzwarth's "prominence"?<br /><br />I found <a href="http://seattletimes.com/html/localnews/2010787268_gunban14m.html" rel="nofollow">one reference</a> to him, from 2010, in the <i>Seattle Times</i> after he addressed a County Council meeting about guns, but if that's all it takes to be "prominent," obscurity is kinda rare.<br /><br />Hell--<i>I'm</i> "prominent" by that standard.<br /><br />Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-92079577794841188582014-12-04T08:28:38.470+01:002014-12-04T08:28:38.470+01:00Now who's lying, Kurt?Now who's lying, Kurt?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-16406599233030541802014-12-03T16:18:51.205+01:002014-12-03T16:18:51.205+01:00He is prominent. The fact you've not heard of...He is prominent. The fact you've not heard of him doesn't change that fact.<br /><br />For someone you claim isn't prominent--Holzwarth seemed to wind up in a lot of news articles and local TV stories relating to gun issues.Jadegoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09219212637582238275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-76608059548610119942014-12-03T14:33:03.642+01:002014-12-03T14:33:03.642+01:00The prominence or obscurity of the doer is not the...<i>The prominence or obscurity of the doer is not the point.</i><br /><br />It was <i>made</i> the point when Southern Beale (and then you) <i>called</i> him "prominent." Beale (and you) must have had <i>some</i> motive for fabricating this guy's "prominence."<br /><br />You can't just tell a lie, and then expect people to shrug it off when you say, "Well, the part we lied about wasn't the point."<br />Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-77227993619905214742014-12-03T12:12:45.680+01:002014-12-03T12:12:45.680+01:00Still pushing that tangent, huh Kurt? Every day I...Still pushing that tangent, huh Kurt? Every day I post stories about unknown and obscure gun nuts who misuse their guns. The prominence or obscurity of the doer is not the point.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-3044621155857502722014-12-02T07:46:35.906+01:002014-12-02T07:46:35.906+01:00Ha. Now that's funny.Ha. Now that's funny.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-22862449366691485852014-11-30T14:18:07.955+01:002014-11-30T14:18:07.955+01:00I guess the truth just wouldn't have enough um...I guess the truth just wouldn't have enough umph: "Obscure gun rights advocate Jon Holzwarth was babysitting . . . " Yeah, I see why Southern Beale, and by extension, you, prefer the "prominent" fantasy. The real world just doesn't do enough for you, does it?<br /><br />And I see you don't want to answer my question about your earlier denial of Yee's prominence (<i>actual</i> prominence). Probably a good (if cowardly) idea on your part.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-88217315797359521872014-11-30T12:08:56.269+01:002014-11-30T12:08:56.269+01:00Exactly. Kurt successfully, with hyper links and ...Exactly. Kurt successfully, with hyper links and snark, diverted us from the point of the post. Now we're talking about the one word "prominent."Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-61470339394294546372014-11-29T14:14:26.764+01:002014-11-29T14:14:26.764+01:00No master of diversion, but like SS just a master ...No master of diversion, but like SS just a master of lying. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-89978508819055425372014-11-27T20:06:39.740+01:002014-11-27T20:06:39.740+01:00I have no "followers," Mikeb, and certai...I have no "followers," Mikeb, and certainly no "sycophantic" ones. Keep in mind that gun rights advocates tend to be a rather independently-minded bunch. The hive insect mentality is a vastly more comfortable fit with you collectivists.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-64142411724135498422014-11-26T15:36:29.388+01:002014-11-26T15:36:29.388+01:00That's an unimportant point which has nothing ...<i>That's an unimportant point which has nothing to do with the post.</i><br /><br />Does it not reflect on the credibility of the poster?<br /><br />Besides, remember <a href="http://mikeb302000.blogspot.com/2014/03/california-democrat-and-gun-control.html?showComment=1396272641612#c1455553897367970033" rel="nofollow">saying <i>this</i></a> about Leland Yee?<br /><br /><i>He was hardly a "darling of the movement." I'd never heard of him [<a href="mikeb302000.blogspot.com/2013/02/of-rights-and-gunloons.html" rel="nofollow">Ahem</a>].</i><br /><br />This, about a state legislator who had been <a href="http://sd08.senate.ca.gov/news/2006-08-04-brady-campaign-honor-yee-violence-prevention" rel="nofollow">honored by the Brady Campaign</a>, was <a href="http://www.saysuncle.com/2014/03/30/down-the-memory-hole-but-the-internet-is-forever/" rel="nofollow">praised by the Demanding Mommies</a> (until he fell from grace, and they clumsily tried to hide it), and whose disgrace was <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/gun-control-advocates-lawmaker-arrest-setback-220631790.html" rel="nofollow">seen as a potential major blow to California "gun control"</a>:<br /><br /><i>"This really leaves us scrambling for someone to pick up that mantle," said Paul Song, executive chairman of Courage Campaign, a nonprofit advocacy group. "If it wasn't so sad it would be comical. But what we're really worried about is that this will further destroy the momentum for gun control here in California."</i><br /><br />So if Holzwarth's lack of prominence is so "unimportant," why did you try to deny Yee's (much greater) prominence?Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-46367322712001224262014-11-26T14:29:09.818+01:002014-11-26T14:29:09.818+01:00Sycophantic Kurt Hofmann follower.Sycophantic Kurt Hofmann follower.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-61062388415881567342014-11-26T14:27:59.264+01:002014-11-26T14:27:59.264+01:00You're becoming the master at diversion. That&...You're becoming the master at diversion. That's an unimportant point which has nothing to do with the post.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09806175370305006933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-12324261368827441942014-11-26T01:34:26.765+01:002014-11-26T01:34:26.765+01:00He's so prominent the first time anyone's ...He's so prominent the first time anyone's heard of him was from this incident.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-71254206920371749542014-11-25T20:45:09.003+01:002014-11-25T20:45:09.003+01:00Why would the door be locked?
A gun enthusiast co...Why would the door be locked? <br />A gun enthusiast couldn't tell the difference between a gun shot injury and a door knob injury? <br />Maybe when the cops showed up and saw that sign, they should have turned around and left. Let the anti government guy take care of it himself. That's what he wants right? To be left alone by government services, you know, fend for yourself. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6314891743204395487.post-63327673708506357322014-11-25T20:43:56.476+01:002014-11-25T20:43:56.476+01:00Responsible gun owner/prominent 2nd Amendment “gun...<i>Responsible gun owner/prominent 2nd Amendment “gun rights” advocate Jon Holzwarth . . . </i><br /><br />Just <i>how</i> "prominent"? Had you heard of him before the shooting? I hadn't, and I'd like to think I keep pretty close tabs on that sort of thing--at least enough to have heard of most of the "prominent" voices on either side of the debate.Kurt '45superman' Hofmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14091930034162667742noreply@blogger.com