[neverdem]

Check the URL, this was an editorial.

http://www.buffalonews.com/editorial/20050902/1037494.asp

[pcottraux]

This is good news. It would be unadvisable to try and take down a bear with a shotgun.

[neverdem]

FReepmail me if you want on or off my New York ping list.

The most recent gun-related bill that reached the governor's desk was the Eddy Eagle (gun safety program) bill. It was vetoed after opposition emerged with the disclosure the National Rifle Association sponsored the Eddy Eagle program.

With that veto, Pataki ensures that his career as an elected official is over. Good riddance.

[Still Thinking]

You gotta be kidding me. What WERE they allowed to hunt with, pointy sticks? Rocks? Bette Midler movies played at max volume to convince the bears to commit suicide?