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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 2003

Page

4

View: showdown over Second Amendment rights at Supreme Court

Our view urges the Supreme Court to resolve conflicting 9th and 5th Circuit readings on individual gun ownership. It cites Judge Reinhardt, dissents by Kozinski and Kleinfeld, and argues the Second Amendment protects individual rights, citing crime data and author John Lott. The piece urges upholding individual gun rights and notes the California assault weapons ban has not reduced crime.

Supreme Court Corral 9Th Circuit Court San Francisco California Stephen Reinhardt Reinhardt 9Th Circuit Gary Gorski Supreme Court San Francisco Chronicle 5Th Circuit New Orleans U.S John Ashcroft Alex Kozinski America Andrew Kleinfeld John Lott Lott

Nothing comes for free in health care reform debate

Thomas Lowell argues against universal health insurance, warning that government programs impose bureaucratic hoops and price controls that raise costs, cause shortages, and reduce care quality. He contends private markets generally outperform government efforts in housing, prisons, and services, urging focus on catastrophic coverage rather than routine care.

Lowell Hoover Institution Stanford University

School choice push grows from D C to Colorado

Cal Thomas argues American schools suffer under monopolies and that vouchers uplift learning. He notes District of Columbia shifts to parent choice, Colorado launches the nations largest voucher program, and cites polls showing limited public approval for schools. He credits Mayor Williams for endorsing private options and advocates market-based education as solution.

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