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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 2003

Page

4

Our View The NAACP suit misreads gun crime causes and shifts blame

The piece criticizes a New York City NAACP lawsuit alleging gun manufacturers bear responsibility for crime. It argues relying on BATF crime data is flawed, that law enforcement should target offenders, not manufacturers, and that holding third parties liable ignores personal accountability. It notes moral peril in accusing providers while discussing defense options for the poor.

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Hall of Fame admission should wait for Rose and Jackson

San Francisco columnist argues Pete Rose belongs in the Hall only after Shoeless Joe Jackson is eligible. He highlights Jackson’s .408 World Series average and tragedy of a lifetime ban, contending law and trust in baseball demand consistent enforcement to protect the sport’s future.

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Why mess around with the U N in a world of risk and resolve

Cal Thomas argues the United States should abandon the United Nations as indecisive and dangerous. He recalls Reagan era hostage crises and warns that rogue regimes exploit U N hesitation while Iraq and Saddam Hussein threaten U S security. He urges forming a coalition of willing nations or exiting the U N.

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