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Christ, and get into a Triggaaar like row with you....I'll take a pass.

It wasn't intended to be aimed at what you thought, just the proportionality of the danger to lives that laws are designed to protect. You would have to presume that should hiring a vehicle not been possible, this person would have stolen one, or bought some 2nd hand one or something? Where...

Instead of just replying 'semi-automatic' to my original post. Which would have been simpler, but not made you feel as clever I guess.

Sheebo, you stated the above, what do you think most people's stereotype of an Islamic terrorist is looking like - with a beard perhaps? Blimey, what criteria were you thinking for vetting hiring a vehicle "looks wise"? Reminds me of the scene in 3 Lions when he bought or the fertiliser and...

Are you getting pedantic on whether I meant fully automatic or semi automatic, both of which are still automatic weapons?

So what you're trying to say is stop a guy with a long beard from hiring a truck in a country where pretty much anyone can walk into a supermarket and buy an automatic weapon, that has 15,000 people per year killed by guns. Doesn't matter that some deranged person guns down 58 dead and 500 odd...

We have to fight fascism wherever we find it. If that happens to be Islamic fascism, then it is Islamic fascism we have to fight. However, there has to be that distinction, the same distinction you would make politically has to be made religiously. Fascism's aims, whether the extreme right /...

As Christopher Hitchens said: "Those who look for the connection will be doomed to ask increasingly stupid questions and to be content with increasingly wicked answers."