Posted October 1, 2018 10:00 am by Comments

By Tom Knighton

The British people are wonderful in many ways. While they don’t share American politics, let’s never forget that since that last little dust-up we had with them a couple of hundred years ago, they’ve become our staunchest ally. In the wake of 9/11, as many of us raged to fight back against the monsters who had attacked us, the British were ready for that same blood.

But the country is absolutely bonkers when it comes to gun policy. And even knife policy these days. They’re not shaping up to do well with cars, either.

However, England, a country that’s ready to ban everything, has found a line too absurd even for them.

The Silhouettes of world war soldiers, due to be installed in green spaces throughout the country, were snubbed by Brockenhurst Council after they decided that the rifles the Tommies were holding could ‘upset families’.

Instead of the installations, they decided to cover the town’s lampposts in poppies as this would be seen as a less violent alternative.

However, their suggestion caused outrage among residents and they were forced to backtrack on their plans after they were slammed with a petition in favour of the …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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