tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36435530.post4286929022706738865..comments2024-01-30T02:21:59.326-06:00Comments on Ben and Bawb's Blog: GUNMAN BREAKS MULTIPLE LAWS!! WE MUST PASS MORE LAWS!!!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36435530.post-48363925671108334162007-04-17T19:36:00.000-06:002007-04-17T19:36:00.000-06:00GOA sent out an alert which contained this, which ...GOA sent out an alert which contained this, which goes along with what Bawb said:<BR/><BR/>"It is also worthwhile to note that Virginia Tech is -- because of deliberate policies set by its administration -- a victim disarmament zone, where even those with a state-issued concealed carry permit are denied their right of self-defense.<BR/><BR/>"In fact, pro-gun forces just last year tried to get the Virginia legislature to address the problem. The bill to allow permit holders to carry on state-supported college campuses died, due in no small part to rabid opposition from Virginia Tech itself.<BR/><BR/>"VT spokesman Larry Hincker put it this way after it became obvious that the bill would not pass: 'I'm sure the university community is appreciative of the General Assembly's actions because this will help parents, students, faculty and visitors feel safe on our campus.'<BR/><BR/>"The unfortunate irony continues when one recalls that not long ago, two students at nearby Appalachian School of Law managed to stop a gunman at that institution. Happily, they were able to dash off-campus to retrieve their guns from their vehicles."Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13153793623409748857noreply@blogger.com