Hillsboro Air Show

Don Homuth wrote:

On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 13:15:58 -0800, Don Homuth
wrote:

On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 21:02:07 GMT, Lobby Dosser
wrote:

Don Homuth wrote:

On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 20:33:45 GMT, Lobby Dosser
wrote:

"gatt" wrote:


What's more important to the average American? The Declaration
of Independence or the guard standing near it protecting it with
his life?

I'd be willing to bet that the guard's Job Description does NOT
include protecting it with his life.

You'd be wrong in that.

Cite

The guards are armed and their weapons are live.


http://www.archives.gov/national-arc...ters/declarati
on_history.html

The present shrine provides an imposing home. The priceless documents
stand at the center of a semicircle of display cases showing other
important records of the growth of the United States. The Declaration,
the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights stand slightly elevated,
under armed guard, in their bronze and marble shrine.


"Armed Guard" means absolutely NOTHING.

On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 00:19:14 GMT, Lobby Dosser
wrote:


"Armed Guard" means absolutely NOTHING.

You do have a Strange take on Reality(tm) there, Dosser.

And it shows.

Go visit the national archives.

Don Homuth wrote:

On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 21:02:07 GMT, Lobby Dosser
wrote:

Don Homuth wrote:

On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 20:33:45 GMT, Lobby Dosser
wrote:

"gatt" wrote:


What's more important to the average American? The Declaration of
Independence or the guard standing near it protecting it with his
life?

I'd be willing to bet that the guard's Job Description does NOT
include protecting it with his life.

You'd be wrong in that.

Cite

The guards are armed and their weapons are live.


So. The FPS is armed. Isn't a single damn one of them looking to throw
themself in front of the flag or any other symbol or even person.