Gun Control Losers


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WAGCEVP
June 3, 2003, 09:02 PM
let's do this in EVERY election! :)
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Gun Control Losers


> Letters to the Editor
>
> WASHINGTON TIMES
>
> June 3, 2003
>
> Gun Control Losers
>
> In "Democrats shunning gun control" (Nation, Saturday), Blaine
> Rummel, spokesman for the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, stated, "There
> isn't a shred of evidence that says gun control is a political loser. It
> hasn't cost a candidate a political race anywhere." This absurd and
> ludicrous statement is demonstrably false.
>
> Not a "shred of evidence"? Gun control "hasn't cost a candidate a
> political race anywhere"? Perhaps Mr. Rummel should talk to the
> following political losers in the 2002 elections alone where there was a
> difference on gun control between opposing candidates in the most
> competitive congressional races:
>
> General election, Senate
> . Tom Strickland (Colo.)
> . Sen. Max Cleland (Ga.)
> . Alan Blinken (Idaho)
> . Lois Weinberg (Ky.)
> . Chellie Pingree (Maine)
> . Walter Mondale (Minn.)
> . Sen. Jean Carnahan (Mo.)
> . Jeanne Shaheen (N.H.)
> . Erskine Bowles (N.C.)
> . David Walters (Okla.)
> . Bill Bradbury (Ore.)
> . Alex Sanders (S.C.)
> . Ron Kirk (Texas)
> General election, House
> . Joe Turnham (Ala.)
> . George Cordova (Ariz.)
> . Stan Matsunaka (Colo.)
> . Mike Feeley (Colo.)
> . Joe Courtney (Conn.)
> . Wayne Hogan (Fla.)
> . Harry Jacobs (Fla.)
> . Roger Kahn (Ga.)
> . Champ Walker (Ga.)
> . Jill Long-Thompson (Ind.)
> . Ann Hutchinson (Iowa)
> . John Norris (Iowa)
> . Jack Conway (Ky.)
> . David Fink (Mich.)
> . Carl Marlinga (Mich.)
> . Kevin Kelly (Mich.)
> . Rep. Bill Luther (Minn.)
> . Martha Fuller Clark (N.H.)
> . Anne Sumers (N.J.)
> . Richard Romero (N.M.)
> . Chris Kouri (N.C.)
> . Rick Carne (Ohio)
> . Darryl Roberts (Okla.)
> . Dan Wofford (Pa.)
> . Ed O'Brien (Pa.)
> . Jack Machek (Pa.)
> . Henry Cuellar (Texas)
> . Dave Thomas (Utah)
> Primary election
> . Paul Helmke (Ind.)
> . Susan Longley (Maine)
> . Rep. Lynn Rivers (Mich.)
> . Ruben Smith (N.M.)
> . Rep. Tom Sawyer (Ohio)
> . Mike Mass (Okla.)
> . Fran Marcum (Tenn.)
> . Kevin Garn (Utah)
> . Margaret Workman (W.Va.)
>
> Those who do not study history are often destined to become part of
it.
>
> CHARLES H. CUNNINGHAM
> Director of federal affairs
> National Rifle Association

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Standing Wolf
June 4, 2003, 12:09 AM
It hasn't cost a candidate a political race anywhere.

The Democratic (sic) party's losses are America's gains.

Desertdog
June 4, 2003, 01:23 AM
Let's see if we can double or triple their loses next election. Don't tell them why they lost though, just let them think we cheated some way, you know, like they do.:evil:

Seeker
June 4, 2003, 02:33 AM
> . Rep. Tom Sawyer (Ohio) :D

Bartholomew Roberts
June 4, 2003, 12:52 PM
And let's not forget Bob Ehrlich vs. KKT in Maryland.

Carlos Cabeza
June 4, 2003, 12:52 PM
I am VERY happy to see those three names on that list !

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