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  • On Banning Things - (MA move to "ban" Oxycontin; Democrats as "directing brain" lawmakers!)

    05/13/2005 1:24:51 PM PDT · by CHARLITE · 8 replies · 726+ views
    AMERICAN SPECTATOR.ORG ^ | MAY 13, 2005 | Lawrence Henry
    The old NRA slogan says, "Guns don't kill people. People do." That's no fun, if you're a "lawmaker" -- odious name for a representative, isn't it? U.S. Representative Stephen F. Lynch (D-South Boston), "has filed a bill seeking to pull the controversial drug [painkiller Oxycontin] from the market," reported the Boston Herald Saturday, May 7. In announcing his bill, Lynch referred to a recent robbery attempt in an Arlington, Massachusetts pharmacy. Two would-be thieves showed guns and demanded the druggist's Oxy stash. Lynch did not tell what happened next, which would have suited the NRA's purposes better than his. The...