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<blockquote data-quote="jmatson" data-source="post: 232487" data-attributes="member: 12025"><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Newly elected President Bill Clinton wasted little time in seizing upon "assault weapons" as well as "sniper rifles" the heavy barreled target and long rage rifles hunters and shooters enjoy on this forum a political issue. Along with "midnight basketball" and the never-to-be-fulfilled promise of 100,000 new police officers, it quickly became part of an effort to transform concern for public safety into a political issue.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Clinton had barely finished moving into the White House when he proclaimed we "can't be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans to legitimately own handguns and rifles." Then, stringing together several whoppers in a single sentence, he announced, "I don't believe that everybody in America needs to be able to buy a semi-automatic or fully-automatic weapon, built only for the purpose of killing people, in order to protect the right of Americans to hunt and practice marksmanship and to be secure."</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">In 1995 Presdent Clinton Vetoed the AMWR drilling bill, when bills are defeated or vetoed it is very difficult to revisit them in Congress due to long list of Congresstion red tape and legislative regulations, this information was conveyed to me in a personal coversation with then </span><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">speaker of the House Denny Haster while I was flying him to Washington for important Congresstional business. It was also reconfirmed by a demmocrat junior congressman but I forgot his name.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Executive Order 13107, issued on December 4, 2000 by Clinton, sets aside 84 million acres in the Pacific Ocean, the largest protected area in the U.S. territories, preventing fishing (i.e., commercial and recreational) and the much-needed oil drilling that can be carried out in this largely desolate area.</span> </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Similar executive orders have designated national monuments in the Alaskan Wilderness Refuge and vast tracts of land in the West, including Wyoming, where private citizens have protested to no avail.</span> <span style="font-size: 10px">Wyoming and Utah worlds largest deposit of "cleanburning coal" and "shale oil". The next largest deposit of "clean burn coal" is located in Southeast Asia owned by the Lippo Group. Does that rig a bell?</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">By mid-December 2000, President Clinton had issued 347 executive orders, which have far-reaching consequences. Among these, journalist Cliff Kincaid noted, there were 80 classified Presidential Decision Directives (PDDs) mandating secret, unilateral executive actions that impact on the freedom of Americans.</span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">It is chilling to think what Obama will do with these kind of powers.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jmatson, post: 232487, member: 12025"] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2]Newly elected President Bill Clinton wasted little time in seizing upon “assault weapons” as well as "sniper rifles" the heavy barreled target and long rage rifles hunters and shooters enjoy on this forum a political issue. Along with “midnight basketball” and the never-to-be-fulfilled promise of 100,000 new police officers, it quickly became part of an effort to transform concern for public safety into a political issue.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2]Clinton had barely finished moving into the White House when he proclaimed we “can’t be so fixated on our desire to preserve the rights of ordinary Americans to legitimately own handguns and rifles.” Then, stringing together several whoppers in a single sentence, he announced, “I don’t believe that everybody in America needs to be able to buy a semi-automatic or fully-automatic weapon, built only for the purpose of killing people, in order to protect the right of Americans to hunt and practice marksmanship and to be secure.”[/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial]In 1995 Presdent Clinton Vetoed the AMWR drilling bill, when bills are defeated or vetoed it is very difficult to revisit them in Congress due to long list of Congresstion red tape and legislative regulations, this information was conveyed to me in a personal coversation with then [/FONT][FONT=Arial]speaker of the House Denny Haster while I was flying him to Washington for important Congresstional business. It was also reconfirmed by a demmocrat junior congressman but I forgot his name.[/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2]Executive Order 13107, issued on December 4, 2000 by Clinton, sets aside 84 million acres in the Pacific Ocean, the largest protected area in the U.S. territories, preventing fishing (i.e., commercial and recreational) and the much-needed oil drilling that can be carried out in this largely desolate area.[/SIZE] [/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2]Similar executive orders have designated national monuments in the Alaskan Wilderness Refuge and vast tracts of land in the West, including Wyoming, where private citizens have protested to no avail.[/SIZE] [SIZE=2]Wyoming and Utah worlds largest deposit of "cleanburning coal" and "shale oil". The next largest deposit of "clean burn coal" is located in Southeast Asia owned by the Lippo Group. Does that rig a bell?[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=Arial][SIZE=2]By mid-December 2000, President Clinton had issued 347 executive orders, which have far-reaching consequences. Among these, journalist Cliff Kincaid noted, there were 80 classified Presidential Decision Directives (PDDs) mandating secret, unilateral executive actions that impact on the freedom of Americans.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2]It is chilling to think what Obama will do with these kind of powers.[/SIZE][/FONT] [/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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