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What's Compromise?

From J.A.B.-Charleston, IL reprint from The Firing Line, CA Rifle & Pistol Assn.

Anti-gun politicians always characterize the National Rifle Association and the gun owners it represents as being unreasonable for refusing to "compromise" on gun control legislation.

To me, the word compromise means that those on both sides of an issue give a little in order to achieve a "greater good."

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FEDS PLOTTING TO STRIP PRIVACY FROM THE INTERNET

by Robyn E. Blumner

While giving a speech to high-tech executives in the heart of Silicon Valley, President Clinton established a new gauge for privacy on the Web; the Chelsea meter. "I won't send e-mail to Chelsea," bemoaned the president. "I don't think it's secure."

Clinton's lament is sadly laughable. Virtually since he took office, his administration has tried to bore a government peephole in cyberspace, with new efforts on the way. Clinton may want to send Chelsea a personal note for her eyes only, but his administration wants the government to read over everyone's shoulder.

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THE COST OF SAVING KAYLA

By Dr. Joanne Eisen & Dr. Paul Gallant

On February 29, 6-year-old Kayla Rolland was shot to death by another 6-year-old with a handgun at Buell Elementary School, Mount Morris Township, Michigan.

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GOOD NEIGHBORS, BAD ANCESTORS

By Richard Lamm, Former Governor of Colorado, Fellow at the Institute of Politics

Let me confess what my generation of politicians has done to your generation. I graduated from high school in 1953 and I inherited from my parents a small federal debt and the world's largest creditor nation. I am leaving you a staggering federal debt and the world's largest debtor nation.

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Foreign Aid vs The U.S.

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LAWMAKERS ABUSING THE SYSTEM

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Congress Pensions

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