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The Amazing Secret Weapon of the Gun Control Movement by [email protected] Reproduction on computer bulletin boards is permitted for informational purposes only. Copyright ?2000 [email protected] All rights reserved. _____ “The metaphor is perhaps one of man’s most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic.” — Jose Ortega y Gassett “All perception of truth is the [...]

Reply from Glamour

January 21, 2000

Remember that article that was brought to our attention on the board. Here is their response to me telling them about my personal experiences and the experiences of women who have used a gun to save lives. Sender: Kristyne Mednick Address: Seattle, Washington Phone: Email: [email protected] REPLY FROM GLAMOUR READER SERVICE Thank you for writing [...]

Letters to the Editor Friday, January 21, 2000 GUNS ——————————————————————————– President’s suggestions will do little to get felons off the street In a Tuesday article by Marc Lacey of The New York Times, it is claimed that the president is asking for $280 million to enforce gun control laws and appease gun rights advocates. The [...]

A fine example!

January 21, 2000

Tucsonan, NRA join to fight city-imposed gun restrictions By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services PHOENIX – The way Ken Rineer sees it, Tucson government isn’t promising to protect his family members when they go to a city park. So Rineer says he’s entitled to protect them by carrying a gun. But Rineer wound up in [...]

Making Federal Case Out of Guns Officials in Richmond, Va., are sending criminals away on illegal possession charges to far-flung institutions, away from street contacts. Ads are key component of program. By MELISSA HEALY, Times Staff Writer RICHMOND, Va.–For years, Joseph “Baybay” Bullock feared no one, least of all the law. He packed a gun [...]

NRA Bypasses Media To Take Its Message to the Public By Ben Anderson CNS Staff Writer 20 January, 2000 (CNSNews.com) – Just hours after Washington, DC, mayor Anthony Williams joined the litigation movement against firearm manufacturers, National Rifle Association Executive Director Wayne LaPierre Jr. challenged Williams to join the call for more federal prosecutors to [...]

Hmmm?

January 21, 2000

Some news items that caught our eye, just because it makes us wonder if we’re losing our minds. Ralph Weller CalNRA Contributing Editor January 21, 2000 For the very few of you who still don’t think the media is biased, this is as good as it gets. The San Francisco Examiner printed a “news” story [...]

More litigation ensues.

January 20, 2000

D.C. Sues Gun Industry The Associated Press Thursday, Jan. 20, 2000; 5:32 p.m. EST WASHINGTON AP) ? The nation’s capital has joined other major cities in suing the gun industry. Mayor Anthony Williams said Thursday the District of Columbia is looking for financial compensation for costs related to gunshot injuries. “This gun lawsuit will protect [...]

Posted at 06:57 a.m. Pacific; Thursday, January 20, 2000 Guest columnist Character must join academics in schools by Dave Quall Special to The Times School-safety issues have been in the headlines far too often in the past few years. As Democratic co-chair of the House Education Committee, I have struggled with how to address this [...]

New Glocks

January 20, 2000

In a related development, ABCNEWS has learned the gun manufacturer Glock will use the same technology starting in April, to build its own voluntary database using the shell casings from newly manufactured guns. The gunmaker will use a laser scanner to get the markings and put them in a database so if the gun is [...]

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