End of the assault weapons ban impact debate
The expiration of the 1994 Violent Crime Control Act is examined as limited in effect. It argues the ban did not remove guns already in private hands or stop criminal use, notes the difference between cosmetic features and true automatic fire, cites North Hollywood as misinterpreted risk, and stresses personal freedom in firearm choices after Monday.
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Flip flops and worth of Bush Kerry stance
Jacob Sullum surveys Bush and Kerry shifts on Iraq and gun control, labeling both as opportunistic. He criticizes Bush for not renewing the assault weapons ban and for restricting political speech via 527 groups, while noting Kerry’s flexible positions and the role of antiwar and prowar voters.
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Reason Magazine
Public Forum Highlights Good Side Of Bikers In Goldsmith Rally
The Black Gold Bikers Rally drew 900 to 1,000 riders in Goldsmith July 24 25 celebrating riding and community. Proceeds supported Bynum School with a $20 000 donation, and organizers mourned the loss of Tubb Muncrief, who requested donations to children's charities in lieu of flowers.
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Permian Basin
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Driving teens and sex education compared to driving safety
The reader argues that rising teen pregnancy and STD rates reflect choice, not education. They compare sex education to driver education, suggesting natural sexuality should be taught like farming and emphasize personal responsibility, asserting contraception provides a false sense of safety and urging youths to value themselves and make better choices.
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