tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4146148016062694502.post2193760779989520966..comments2024-01-05T12:03:52.460-05:00Comments on No Lawyers - Only Guns and Money: An Odd CoincidenceJohn Richardsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03151468462458613615noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4146148016062694502.post-84120651759448935722012-07-06T07:28:58.311-04:002012-07-06T07:28:58.311-04:00Waco was probably an ATF attention grabber as well...Waco was probably an ATF attention grabber as well. Or maybe it was just a co-incidence that the initial attack was the day before their budget hearing.<br /><br />But I wouldn't want to get rid of them. Someone competent might get put in charge of regulating guns. When Wayne LaPierre famously described them as jackbooted thugs, someone suggested that jackbooted clowns was closer to the truth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4146148016062694502.post-34888613168127919002012-07-06T06:55:12.483-04:002012-07-06T06:55:12.483-04:00@David: That's correct. ATF didn't become ...@David: That's correct. ATF didn't become part of Justice until the big realignment post-911 when the Dept of Homeland Security was formed.John Richardsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03151468462458613615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4146148016062694502.post-79776084320324496662012-07-05T23:36:28.203-04:002012-07-05T23:36:28.203-04:00Though at the time ATF was under Treasury not Just...Though at the time ATF was under Treasury not Justice, right?David Lawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06035151500894725337noreply@blogger.com