"genuine monsters ... walk among us every day"

[eppur_se_muova]

"The truth is that our society is populated by an unknown number of genuine monsters — people so deranged, so evil, so possessed by voices and driven by demons that no sane person can possibly ever comprehend them. They walk among us every day. "

Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/full-text-nra-remarks-gun-control-debate-newtown-article-1.1225043#ixzz2FnOG41R0



No one could listen to that press conference and not be convinced of the truth of that statement. Of course, if you stay away from K street, you'll meet fewer of them.

[Enrique]

1. rec for your comment

[adirondacker]

2. Ditto!

[OneGrassRoot]

3. Ditto #2, and...

It's obvious the NRA and most militant members don't stop to consider that these monsters -- who walk among us and seem "normal" until they lose it for any number of reasons, including being "under the influence" -- are indeed within their ranks as well.

THEY. ARE. CLUELESS.

Their worldview and intransigence and refusal to accept personal responsibility is surely able to be diagnosed as some form of mental instability in and of itself.

[txwhitedove]

4. Yes, there are monsters. I have lived with a monster. But thankfully don't walk thru life thinking

that I need a gun because they must be around every corner.

[dballance]

5. I Guess He Was Looking in the Mirror When he Wrote that Line /eom

[oldhippie]

6. And we call them .....

... LIB-RULS!!!!!

They are on a roll!

[Hoyt]

7. Yep, we don't know how many Zimmermans are out there, but we continue to encourage them to arm up.

[greendog]

8. ..and sometimes, they walk right up to the podium and give a press conference.