DeseoUnTaco
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They don't even make an effort to have journalistic objectivity:
http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4371120.stm
and yet they managed to make some good statements:
http://newsvote.bbc.co.uk/mpapps/pagetools/print/news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4371120.stm
and yet they managed to make some good statements:
That's right! And:But the poll lead was squandered by a "Yes" campaign that was heavy in celebrity razzamatazz, and light in penetrating argument.
The logic is so clear, how can an intelligent writer for the BBC not get this?Next, and crucially, the "No" campaign made the point that criminals do not buy guns legally in shops, where customers are subject to strict background checks.
Instead, it pointed to the extensive black market in smuggled weapons, arguing that clandestine firearms would remain untouched by a ban on legal sales.