Assault Weapons Ban

An anonymous reader writes "With all the Constitutional arguments that appear on /., perhaps some readers might be interested in this BBC Article about the expiration of the Clinton assault weapons ban. Both presidential candidates have spoken in favor of it, but no one is willing to vote to keep it."

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Re:One, two, three, four, I declare a flame-war!

[Zeinfeld]

"Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself. They are the American people's liberty teeth and keystone under independence.

The quotation is a well known fake. The typewriter font it is written in did not exist in Washington's day.