Peg, the raw numbers may be correct, but haven't been adjusted for relative population of 30 million vs 260 million (?)

I agree with Bobert actually about avoiding thread creep, although frankly I don't give a shit about your 2nd amendment. That's internal US politics. We have a different approach, and as LH points out, a different history. Don't cry for us, Argentina.

No argument about gun control or lack of it really speaks to the question of why is some whacko out there sniping opportunely at apparently random, but all innocent "targets", and how can he (they) be stopped?


Willie-O