tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8544914688307073747.post1664565483091536199..comments2024-02-05T11:03:17.462-06:00Comments on Days of our Trailers: What Nice Weather Does To ChicagoThirdpowerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02886910076400873900noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8544914688307073747.post-57240387251090294412014-04-15T06:41:59.534-05:002014-04-15T06:41:59.534-05:00Of course they will. "Just look at how stupid...Of course they will. "Just look at how stupid those gun owners are" etc. On the other hand, Chicago police superintendent McCarthy railed on and on about how their laws and restrictions caused the lowest murder rate in 60 yrs. We can throw that right back at them. Thirdpowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02886910076400873900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8544914688307073747.post-45398976941144609132014-04-14T19:01:39.457-05:002014-04-14T19:01:39.457-05:00This is why I cautioned against claiming victory f...This is why I cautioned against claiming victory for the CCW law. The temporary respite was clearly (from a criminologists viewpoint) due to the bad weather, just like every winter in Chicago.<br /><br />Hopefully the anti's won't pull out those claims to throw back in the claimants faces.<br /><br />"Not making things worse" is the most we should feel the need to show (though a Right requires no justification). Going beyond that to claim magical positive powers just gives the anti's an opening to confuse the issue and challenge our credibility on every downturn.Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05414687981098467556noreply@blogger.com