I'm stuck in Kalifornia. We kept electing fools like her that flip flopped on the 2nd amendment and look where we are now! If any of you live where she's running your a fool if you trust this bi--h. If you want your state where mine is now go ahead and elect her. Can u say political expediency?.... I knew you could.
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4982-2001Nov23.htmlDole Alters Gun Control Stance
In Quest for GOP Nomination in N.C., Dole Caters to Right
By Charles Babington
washingtonpost.com Staff Writer
Friday, November 23, 2001; 7:35 AM
As a Republican presidential candidate, Elizabeth Dole took notably moderate stands on gun control. She supported a ban on assault weapons and a three-day wait for purchases at gun shows. She criticized state laws letting people carry concealed weapons.
Now that she's running for the Senate in North Carolina, Dole has changed her stance on all those issues. In a recent letter to the state's premier gun-rights group, she said, "We do not need new restrictions on those who already observe the thousands of gun laws on the books.''
Dole's comments come as she parries attacks from the political right in her quest for the GOP nomination to succeed retiring Sen. Jesse Helms (R-N.C.).
In her short-lived 1999 presidential bid, she positioned herself to the left of George W. Bush on several issues, especially gun control. In a May 1999 speech in Washington, she said, "It's wrong to let people carry concealed weapons." She added: "While I am a strong supporter of the Second Amendment, I simply cannot accept that in modern America you need an AK-47 to defend your family. I won't shy away from the tough issues, even if some in my party don't like it." Now, in a state whose GOP primary voters are staunchly conservative, she is shifting ........ (It goes on from there, check the URL)