Yeah. It's a compliment to be said to have a rifle arm. I, at least, associate 12 gauge with shotguns. Which seems like a more scattered compliment to bestow... / A real gun expert can now tell me that 12 gauge rifles are a thing. Whatev.
“Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering. Suffering leads to White Sox fanhood. Or vice versa it is? Forget, do I always."
Won't get 'em. Not to any great degree, with or without term limits. Public office has too many downsides, for those actually doing things in life. I see it in our little town - civic minded people run for our equivalent of a town council, then get fed up mid-term and resign.
I think if we had term limits we'd have an endless succession of (looking at it positively) well-meaning folks who would pass unconstitutional bills that would be overturned instantly, leading to almost the same kind of gridlock as now.
League-wide it's .846 and .599 respectively. Never would have guessed quite so wide, either. http://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/split.cgi?t=b&lg=AL&year=2015 When winning, the entire team is all-stars. When losing, AAA scrubs, every last one.