Weldon Clark wrote:
>
> PRO Gun March & Petition & Update from Neal Knox
>
> From: Professor Joseph E. Olson
> and
> Leroy Pyle
> Please sign the petition at
> http://www.i-charity.net/sw.cgi/ptn/4
>
> The Second Amendment Sisters have created an online
> petition against gun control to be submitted at the rally in DC
> on Mother's Day.
>
> As luck would have it, it's at the same place that the Million
> Mom Marchers have their petition. It was put up this evening,
> and can you believe that we've got more signatures than the
> MMM's do?
>
> Please help us out - sign and cross post this alert!
> See Knox's comments on this group.
>
> From: neal@nealknox.com (Neal Knox)
> Date: 01/29/2000, 10:36:04 PM
> Jan 29 update -- President Bill Clinton's State of the Union
> promise to put "gun control" at the front of this year's
> legislative agenda, and his upping the ante to require a
> handgun buyer's license complete with a "gun safety" test,
> may make it possible for Republicans to hold the House in
> this year's election.
>
> But if Republican leaders start caving on these issues --
> deserting their base among gun owners, as they have shown
> a proclivity to do -- they will assure their loss of the House,
> and possibly even both houses of the Congress and the
> Presidency.
>
> Clinton's adoption of Al Gore's campaign issue came as a
> surprise -- although there had been rumors dating back to the
> mid- December summit meeting of leading Administration
> anti-gunners.
>
> But the structure of the Clinton handgun licensing program --
> mandating the states to create the programs -- makes it less
> likely to get through Congress, much less get past the
> Supreme Court (which has been taking a dim view of state
> mandates).
>
> Requiring states to implement the Clinton-Gore program
> makes it less likely to get the "moderates" from both parties
> to support the plan.
>
> Further, by pulling the string on this radical program before
> obtaining passage of the Senate-passed and mostly House-
> approved Juvenile Justice gun amendments, Clinton is
> signaling once again that he doesn't care about passing "gun
> control" -- he mainly wants to argue about it during the 2000
> campaign.
>
> If Republicans remember "who brung them to the dance" in
> 1994 -- and even Clinton acknowledged that it was the
> Democrats' passage of Brady and the "assault weapon" ban
> that gave Republicans their first Congressional majority in 40
> years -- then Clinton and Gore will have made a huge
> political miscalculation.
>
> By such a major escalation of the "gun control" fight, Clinton
> should make it easier to stop both the handgun license and
> the package of gun bills we saw in 1999. Unless Republican
> leaders start folding.
>
> Strangely, it's all up to the Republicans.
>
> ---------------
>
> While NRA apparently isn't doing anything to counter the
> Million Mom March on Mother's day, Second Amendment
> Sisters plans an Armed Informed Mothers' March (A.I.M.M.)
> for Sunday May 14 on the Mall in Washington D.C.
>
> "The purpose of A.I.M.M. is to ... let Congress know that we
> won't stand for having our right to defend our families ripped
> away," Dallas spokesman Kimberly J. Watson says.
>
> Right on, ladies.
> ********************************************************************
>
> FIGHT THE MANDATORY TRIGGER LOCKS, PURCHASE
> LIMITS, LICENSING AND REGISTRATION.
>
> NEWS FROM THE SECOND AMENDMENT SISTERS
> 18484 Preston Road, Suite 102#141
> Dallas, TX 75252
> World Wide Web: http://www.SAS-AIM.org
> =========================================
> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
> =========================================
> For additional information:
> Kimberly J. Watson, Spokesperson
> Toll-free Phone: (877) 271-6216
> E-Mail: moms4guns@yahoo.com
> =========================================
> Second Amendment Sisters Announce the
> Armed Informed Mothers' March
>
> DALLAS, TX, January 24, 2000 — The Second Amendment
> Sisters, a grassroots self-defense advocacy organization, has
> announced plans for the Armed Informed Mothers' March
> (A.I.M.M.), Sunday May 14, 2000, on the Mall in Washington
> D.C.
>
> "The purpose of A.I.M.M. is to get concerned women
> together and let Congress know that we won't stand for
> having our right to defend our families ripped away," said
> Kimberly J. Watson, one of the founders of the group. "We
> won't let this assault go on any longer."
>
> "Women deserve to have every option available to them
> when it comes to protecting themselves from violence," said
> Watson. "Any further erosion of the Second Amendment
> serves only to harm women and their families. Violent
> criminals don't care how many new laws are made for
> the children - in fact, a crush of new laws will make it that
> much easier for criminals to take advantage of children, and
> their mothers."
>
> In 1998, one out of every 33 women was a victim of a violent
> crime.
>
> Second Amendment Sisters (SAS) is the brainchild of a small
> group of women who decided to fight back against
> propaganda put forth by organizations, such as Handgun
> Control Inc., which are seeking to exclude the public from
> firearms ownership. SAS would like to use A.I.M.M. as an
> opportunity to teach the public things they might not know
> about laws that exist right now, and why the Second
> Amendment is important to the American people. They also
> want to emphasize the need for firearms-safety education,
> tougher sentencing for violent criminals, and greater parental
> involvement in the lives of children.
>
> "The women behind the Million Mom March are attacking the
> wrong end of the problem. Any inanimate object will just sit
> there until a person picks it up. What they do with it depends
> on what kind of respect they've been taught for human life,"
> said Watson. "With A.I.M.M., we can make our voices heard.
> We have to stop treating the law-abiding citizens like
> criminals. Even Golda Meir was against playing politics
> on the backs of our children."
> ***************************************************************
> Call your CONGRESSMAN AND STATE LEGISLATORS
> now. This can now be accomplished at the speed of light,
> thanks to WorldNetDaily's new Legislative Action Center.
> http://congress.nw.dc.us/wnd/
> You can call your two Senators at (202) 224-3121 and your
> Representative at (202) 225-3121 at the Capitol Switchboard.
> Here is the URL for Congressional Telephone Directory:
> http://clerkweb.house.gov/106/mbrcmtee/members/teledir/me
> mbers/cdframe.htm
> Here's an e-mail link to Congress. http://in-search-of.org/
> http://www.visi.com/juan/congress/
> http://www.gunowners.org/mailerx.html
> For legislative updates contact www.nealknox.com and go to
> "Scripts from the Firearms Coalition Legislative Update Line"
> What To Do If The Police Come To Confiscate Your Militia
> Weapons see www.2ndamendment.net
> To spread the word call Rush Limbaugh at 800-282-2882 and
> callers may call in from 12 noon to 3PM EST, M-F
> *******************************************************************
> >From The 2ndAmendmentNews Team
>
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------------------
In 2000, we must become
politically active
in support of gun rights
or we WILL LOSE the right
& the freedom.
NO FATE BUT WHAT WE MAKE!!!
Every year,over 2 million Americans use firearms
not to take live but to preserve life,....limb & family
.Gun Control Democrats
would prefer that they are all disarmed
and helpless and die,instead.
ernest2, Conn. CAN opp. "Do What You Can"!
http://thematrix.acmecity.com/digital/237/cansite/can.html
>
> PRO Gun March & Petition & Update from Neal Knox
>
> From: Professor Joseph E. Olson
> and
> Leroy Pyle
> Please sign the petition at
> http://www.i-charity.net/sw.cgi/ptn/4
>
> The Second Amendment Sisters have created an online
> petition against gun control to be submitted at the rally in DC
> on Mother's Day.
>
> As luck would have it, it's at the same place that the Million
> Mom Marchers have their petition. It was put up this evening,
> and can you believe that we've got more signatures than the
> MMM's do?
>
> Please help us out - sign and cross post this alert!
> See Knox's comments on this group.
>
> From: neal@nealknox.com (Neal Knox)
> Date: 01/29/2000, 10:36:04 PM
> Jan 29 update -- President Bill Clinton's State of the Union
> promise to put "gun control" at the front of this year's
> legislative agenda, and his upping the ante to require a
> handgun buyer's license complete with a "gun safety" test,
> may make it possible for Republicans to hold the House in
> this year's election.
>
> But if Republican leaders start caving on these issues --
> deserting their base among gun owners, as they have shown
> a proclivity to do -- they will assure their loss of the House,
> and possibly even both houses of the Congress and the
> Presidency.
>
> Clinton's adoption of Al Gore's campaign issue came as a
> surprise -- although there had been rumors dating back to the
> mid- December summit meeting of leading Administration
> anti-gunners.
>
> But the structure of the Clinton handgun licensing program --
> mandating the states to create the programs -- makes it less
> likely to get through Congress, much less get past the
> Supreme Court (which has been taking a dim view of state
> mandates).
>
> Requiring states to implement the Clinton-Gore program
> makes it less likely to get the "moderates" from both parties
> to support the plan.
>
> Further, by pulling the string on this radical program before
> obtaining passage of the Senate-passed and mostly House-
> approved Juvenile Justice gun amendments, Clinton is
> signaling once again that he doesn't care about passing "gun
> control" -- he mainly wants to argue about it during the 2000
> campaign.
>
> If Republicans remember "who brung them to the dance" in
> 1994 -- and even Clinton acknowledged that it was the
> Democrats' passage of Brady and the "assault weapon" ban
> that gave Republicans their first Congressional majority in 40
> years -- then Clinton and Gore will have made a huge
> political miscalculation.
>
> By such a major escalation of the "gun control" fight, Clinton
> should make it easier to stop both the handgun license and
> the package of gun bills we saw in 1999. Unless Republican
> leaders start folding.
>
> Strangely, it's all up to the Republicans.
>
> ---------------
>
> While NRA apparently isn't doing anything to counter the
> Million Mom March on Mother's day, Second Amendment
> Sisters plans an Armed Informed Mothers' March (A.I.M.M.)
> for Sunday May 14 on the Mall in Washington D.C.
>
> "The purpose of A.I.M.M. is to ... let Congress know that we
> won't stand for having our right to defend our families ripped
> away," Dallas spokesman Kimberly J. Watson says.
>
> Right on, ladies.
> ********************************************************************
>
> FIGHT THE MANDATORY TRIGGER LOCKS, PURCHASE
> LIMITS, LICENSING AND REGISTRATION.
>
> NEWS FROM THE SECOND AMENDMENT SISTERS
> 18484 Preston Road, Suite 102#141
> Dallas, TX 75252
> World Wide Web: http://www.SAS-AIM.org
> =========================================
> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
> =========================================
> For additional information:
> Kimberly J. Watson, Spokesperson
> Toll-free Phone: (877) 271-6216
> E-Mail: moms4guns@yahoo.com
> =========================================
> Second Amendment Sisters Announce the
> Armed Informed Mothers' March
>
> DALLAS, TX, January 24, 2000 — The Second Amendment
> Sisters, a grassroots self-defense advocacy organization, has
> announced plans for the Armed Informed Mothers' March
> (A.I.M.M.), Sunday May 14, 2000, on the Mall in Washington
> D.C.
>
> "The purpose of A.I.M.M. is to get concerned women
> together and let Congress know that we won't stand for
> having our right to defend our families ripped away," said
> Kimberly J. Watson, one of the founders of the group. "We
> won't let this assault go on any longer."
>
> "Women deserve to have every option available to them
> when it comes to protecting themselves from violence," said
> Watson. "Any further erosion of the Second Amendment
> serves only to harm women and their families. Violent
> criminals don't care how many new laws are made for
> the children - in fact, a crush of new laws will make it that
> much easier for criminals to take advantage of children, and
> their mothers."
>
> In 1998, one out of every 33 women was a victim of a violent
> crime.
>
> Second Amendment Sisters (SAS) is the brainchild of a small
> group of women who decided to fight back against
> propaganda put forth by organizations, such as Handgun
> Control Inc., which are seeking to exclude the public from
> firearms ownership. SAS would like to use A.I.M.M. as an
> opportunity to teach the public things they might not know
> about laws that exist right now, and why the Second
> Amendment is important to the American people. They also
> want to emphasize the need for firearms-safety education,
> tougher sentencing for violent criminals, and greater parental
> involvement in the lives of children.
>
> "The women behind the Million Mom March are attacking the
> wrong end of the problem. Any inanimate object will just sit
> there until a person picks it up. What they do with it depends
> on what kind of respect they've been taught for human life,"
> said Watson. "With A.I.M.M., we can make our voices heard.
> We have to stop treating the law-abiding citizens like
> criminals. Even Golda Meir was against playing politics
> on the backs of our children."
> ***************************************************************
> Call your CONGRESSMAN AND STATE LEGISLATORS
> now. This can now be accomplished at the speed of light,
> thanks to WorldNetDaily's new Legislative Action Center.
> http://congress.nw.dc.us/wnd/
> You can call your two Senators at (202) 224-3121 and your
> Representative at (202) 225-3121 at the Capitol Switchboard.
> Here is the URL for Congressional Telephone Directory:
> http://clerkweb.house.gov/106/mbrcmtee/members/teledir/me
> mbers/cdframe.htm
> Here's an e-mail link to Congress. http://in-search-of.org/
> http://www.visi.com/juan/congress/
> http://www.gunowners.org/mailerx.html
> For legislative updates contact www.nealknox.com and go to
> "Scripts from the Firearms Coalition Legislative Update Line"
> What To Do If The Police Come To Confiscate Your Militia
> Weapons see www.2ndamendment.net
> To spread the word call Rush Limbaugh at 800-282-2882 and
> callers may call in from 12 noon to 3PM EST, M-F
> *******************************************************************
> >From The 2ndAmendmentNews Team
>
> If you received this as a forward and wish to join please send:
> E-MAil to listserver@frostbit.com with the following text in the
> message body: SUBSCRIBE 2nd-Amendment-News
>
> We have had a computer error. If you want to be removed
> send a message to the list administrator, send E-mail to
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>
> If you know anyone who would appreciate these alerts,
> please let us know and we'll enroll them on a trial basis.
>
> Also, feel free to forward our alerts.
------------------
In 2000, we must become
politically active
in support of gun rights
or we WILL LOSE the right
& the freedom.
NO FATE BUT WHAT WE MAKE!!!
Every year,over 2 million Americans use firearms
not to take live but to preserve life,....limb & family
.Gun Control Democrats
would prefer that they are all disarmed
and helpless and die,instead.
ernest2, Conn. CAN opp. "Do What You Can"!
http://thematrix.acmecity.com/digital/237/cansite/can.html