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Pro-Armed-Pilots editorial in today’s SLTrib
Note from the Utah Crowd ============= Don’t know what they’ve put in the water over at the Trib, but they finally got one right with regard to firearms. It is interesting to note that while the Bush administration’s transportation head opposes arming pilots due to the belief that “pilots should focus on flying the plane,” [...]
Australia: Daylight robbery – security guards hit By LILLIAN SALEH July 16, 2002 TWO security guards were robbed of a large sum of money and their handguns in a brazen armed hold-up in daylight yesterday. The two Chubb security guards had just finished a routine cash pick-up at Mt Druitt railway station when they were [...]
When Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer comes out in favor of gun legislation Gun Arithmetic When Democratic Senator Barbara Boxer comes out in favor of gun legislation that does not have the word “control” prominent in the title, it’s time to sit up and take notice. Ms. Boxer says she gave long and careful deliberation to [...]
A Doctor’s View Of Armed Pilots
Bush Flying Blind on Armed Pilots Issue by Michael S. Brown President George W. Bush must be preoccupied with overseas strategy, because he has allowed his administration to take a politically disastrous position against the arming of airline pilots. Polls show strong support from both pilots and the public for allowing guns in the cockpit. [...]
CCRKBA HAILS MAGAW RESIGNATION FROM TSA
BELLEVUE, WA – John Magaw’s resignation today as Under Secretary of Transportation for Security was hailed by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, which called Magaw a “major roadblock in the arming of commercial airline pilots, a critical last line of defense for airplane crews and passengers, and people on [...]
(S. Africa) 2 Hijack Suspects Shot Dead By Homeowner
(S. Africa) 2 Hijack Suspects Shot Dead By Homeowner Copyright 2002 Financial Times Information All rights reserved Global News Wire Copyright 2002 SAPA SAPA (South African Press Association) July 18, 2002 LENGTH: 144 words HEADLINE: TWO HIJACK SUSPECTS SHOT DEAD BY HOMEOWNER BODY: Two men were shot dead during an attempted hijacking in Hyde Park [...]
http://www.11alive.com/news/news_article.asp?storyid=19234 Ga : Armed neighbor deters burlary, holds 2 0f 3 suspects for police ——- Neighbor Holds Burglars at Gunpoint Reported By: Kevin Rowson Web Editor: Tracey Christensen Last Modified: 7/16/2002 7:40:52 PM A Fulton County man held two burglary suspects at gunpoint Tuesday after they broke into his neighbor’s house, police said. Three men [...]
Utah AG call College’s Gun ban Illegal
http://asp.washtimes.com/printarticle.asp?action=print&ArticleID=20020714-5292162
ANTI-GUN ADVOCATES ARE AFTER THE WRONG ENEMY
ANTI-GUN ADVOCATES ARE AFTER THE WRONG ENEMY By: Jim Moore It is uncanny how many people mistake effect for cause. That’s like saying rain causes clouds, and frostbite causes winter. Many writers, who should know better, confuse action with reaction, thereby ignoring commonsense. Case in point: Columnist Cynthia Tucker, reporting on several incidents of shooting [...]
Gun Safety Rules
Gun Safety Rules 1. Always keep the gun pointed in a safe direction. This rule is referred to as “muzzle control”. This is the primary rule of gun safety. A safe direction means that the gun is pointed so that even if it were to go off it would not cause injury or damage. The [...]
