From: Norman Bassett, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The matter of Anne Pearston's emotional motivation for
the very effective campaigning she's done remains
unpublicised.
I'm writing today to the Countryside Alliance about a
story I've heard from Labour Party sources that the
foxhunting issue is being cal
From: "Jeff Wood", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Steve's account of how he floored Tony Hill by asking him
for an example of a successful ban was most satisfying,
if that's the way to describe a hearty cackle.
Just in case the antis have thought up a reply to the
question, can anyone supply an answer, wit
From: Norman Bassett, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I get the feeling that you won against Tony Hill
because he wasn't there to talk about bans generally
and hadn't done any thinking about it.
All laws are "bans". How effective are they generally
and in particular, and should we abandon them because
they
From: "Julian J. Myers", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>All laws are "bans". How effective are they generally
>and in particular, and should we abandon them because
>they don't work 100%? Aren't the Firearms Acts "bans"?
>
>The current debate is not about "bans" as such, it's
>about what should and shouldn
From: Neil Francis, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>I sit and watch breathlessly for the
>questioner to point out L100 million was spent on banning
>handguns and at least four times as many people have been
>murdered with them since the ban as were murdered at
>Dunblane.
You'll never get this - this is a p
From: "John Hurst", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Yes many laws are bans. But there is an important distinction to be
>made, between the banning of objects and the banning of actions. IMO the
>banning of actions (e.g. murder, theft, fraud) is most morally sound.
>The banning of objects is less so and, mor
From: "E.J. Totty", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>I've spoken to several journalists over the years,
>from all the major papers and Channel 4 and the BBC,
>and as soon as you tell them what the truth actually
>is they fall into a coma and at best you stop them
>from running the story.
>
>Steve.
>
