Posted on Fri, Sep. 17, 2004 ASSAULT WEAPONS Death back on the market BY HELEN THOMAS hthomas@hearstdc.com Assault weapons will soon be back on America's streets again -- thanks to President Bush and Congress. Bush let die the 10-year ban on the deadly weapons -- good for mass murder -- by not taking a vigorous leadership role to persuade Congress to extend the ban. His spokesman, Scott McClellan, told reporters that Bush would sign an extension if it crossed his desk, saying that the president's views ``are well known.'' ''Congress is well aware of the president's position,'' said McClellan. But...