Comments on: Observing the gun-control debate here at the Times of Israel: some thoughts http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/ The Marketplace of Ideas Sat, 18 May 2013 23:12:19 +0300 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Robert Werdine http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79462 Robert Werdine Tue, 25 Dec 2012 05:55:48 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79462 Thanks Meir, it certainly does to a certain extent! There is after all a lot they're right about!

]]> By: Robert Werdine http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79464 Robert Werdine Tue, 25 Dec 2012 05:54:16 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79464 Thanks Dana. Like your blog, too.

]]> By: Robert Werdine http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79466 Robert Werdine Tue, 25 Dec 2012 05:53:37 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79466 Thanks Sarah, for the kind words.

]]> By: Robert Werdine http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79456 Robert Werdine Tue, 25 Dec 2012 05:53:08 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79456 Thanks Varda. Sometimes I get a bit confused about the matter myself!

]]> By: Robert Werdine http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79458 Robert Werdine Tue, 25 Dec 2012 05:53:08 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79458 Thanks Varda. Sometimes I get a bit confused about the matter myself!

]]> By: Robert Werdine http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79460 Robert Werdine Tue, 25 Dec 2012 05:53:08 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79460 Thanks Varda. Sometimes I get a bit confused about the matter myself!

]]> By: Sarah Levitt Zadok http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79144 Sarah Levitt Zadok Mon, 24 Dec 2012 12:00:29 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79144 Wow brother. Once again a fantastic piece of journalism.

]]> By: Dana Meijler-Gross http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79132 Dana Meijler-Gross Mon, 24 Dec 2012 10:53:32 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79132 Excellent piece Robert. Thank you.

]]> By: Meir Liberman http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79130 Meir Liberman Mon, 24 Dec 2012 10:18:48 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79130 Thanks for the shout out! :)

Love your article…particularly cause it backs up the NRA argument :)

]]> By: Leon A. Richard http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79126 Leon A. Richard Mon, 24 Dec 2012 09:09:36 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79126 There is no evidence to suggest that background checks, waiting periods, or bans on assault weapons or large capacity magazines serve any purpose, especially keeping such things from "criminals and lunatics". None.

]]> By: Leon A. Richard http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79128 Leon A. Richard Mon, 24 Dec 2012 09:09:36 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79128 There is no evidence to suggest that background checks, waiting periods, or bans on assault weapons or large capacity magazines serve any purpose, especially keeping such things from "criminals and lunatics". None.

]]> By: Yonit Gefen http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79094 Yonit Gefen Mon, 24 Dec 2012 07:55:21 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79094 Unusually thoughtful

]]> By: Varda Epstein http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/observing-the-gun-control-debate-here-at-the-times-of-israel-some-thoughts/#comment-79092 Varda Epstein Mon, 24 Dec 2012 07:32:40 +0000 http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=87852#comment-79092 Thank you for this well-reasoned blog post, Robert. I have not been able to take a stand one way or the other, as I don't think any of us really know what will stop this from occurring in future. We all just wish we did. I think perhaps we all need to admit that first, before we can make a dent in the problem.

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