No, I'm not pointing out that some sheep would rather have merchandise than freedom tools, or that cops and businesses are funding another pointless media-circus "buyback." We should have come to expect such nonsense by now.
What I find truly absurd about this article is this:
You've now announced the names of "Big Daddy" Willis, Charlene Watt and Ruther Daniels. But I suppose if these three had the acumen to withhold their names, they wouldn't be turning in guns for gift certificates.
Wonder what poor Charlene will do when she finds out she needs to turn in about 20 more shotguns to get that plasma TV?
What I find truly absurd about this article is this:
The two were among dozens of gun-toting residents who converged on a shopping center parking lot Saturday to anonymously [emphasis added--DC] swap firearms for gift certificates as part of a program aimed at reducing violence in this crime-plagued city.Good job, Sandy Cohen of the Associated Press!
You've now announced the names of "Big Daddy" Willis, Charlene Watt and Ruther Daniels. But I suppose if these three had the acumen to withhold their names, they wouldn't be turning in guns for gift certificates.
Wonder what poor Charlene will do when she finds out she needs to turn in about 20 more shotguns to get that plasma TV?