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Since the crowd knows him of old, Koernke does not run through his standard talk: the universal-conspiracy theory featuring the U.N.; the Rockefellers; the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; Bill and Hillary Clinton and others. He dispenses with apocalyptic visions: the hundreds of thousands of foreign troops on American soil, waiting; Americans enslaved and implanted with microchips. Nor does he need to recapitulate the only hope: to create secret places and hoard guns, pistols as well as others; to take no offensive posture, but to train for war he sees as nearly inevitable; to somehow cause the Federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARK KOERNKE | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

...N.R.A. being demonized for its criticism of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms? Many other organizations condemn the government, but we hear nothing about them. Just because the N.R.A. is a pro-gun lobbying group, liberals find it evil. As a police officer, I fully support and appreciate what the N.R.A. does. Many of its activities are pro-police. I know many fellow police officers and law-abiding citizens who enjoy hunting and target practice. But media reports would have one think all gun owners are evil, hatemongering individuals -- just because we own firearms and believe in the Bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 19, 1995 | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

...reasoned and thoughtful. He argues that George Bush acted hastily in resigning from the NRA, and, nothing the government's errors in Waco and the Randall Weaver Case, offers a spirited defense of the controversial NRA fundraising letter which called some agents of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms "jack-booted thugs."("Those comments were referring to those specific cases where lives were lost or there was damage because of the ATF," he says). On abortion, Campbell says the debate is between those who put "self-interest" first versus those who believe in moral principles...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Shooting To the Right | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...City Council yesterday passed an anti-smoking law that restricts smoking in restaurants and requires tobacco vendors to obtain licenses from the city, capping three months of political wrangling and more than a year of policy negotiations...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: City Council Passes Smoking Ban | 6/6/1995 | See Source »

...important departure from the original plan, the bill permits the continued use of open cigarette displays. Tobacco companies pay groceries to put the open displays of cigarettes in aisles, but CUSP officials argued that it attracted young people and wanted them behind counters...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: City Council Passes Smoking Ban | 6/6/1995 | See Source »

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