| After successfully being passed through the | | | | Size Me," serve to educate the public and |
| Senate, and the House of Representatives, | | | | actually made McDonald's take a second |
| Congress has now forwarded the Gun Liability | | | | look at their menu. This is a good thing, but |
| Bill to President Bush for his signature. | | | | foolish liability lawsuits serve to cripple |
| There is no doubt that President Bush will | | | | our court system and strain small |
| endorse this bill, which gives limited | | | | businesses' pocketbooks.Pay attention |
| protection to firearms dealers and | | | | McDonald's: You need to land a lot of |
| manufacturers from liability lawsuits.This | | | | defense contracts to have "Big Brother" in |
| will not protect gun dealers, who are | | | | your corner. However, McDonald's might be |
| negligent in background checks, or who | | | | able to improve the taste of rations.It's |
| knowingly pass guns to criminals. Whatever | | | | too late for the cigarette industry to |
| your opinion of the second amendment, this | | | | recover from their losses. However, was it |
| seems to be common sense at a time when the | | | | morally right for them to be exposed to an |
| U.S. legal system is backlogged with | | | | onslaught of liability suits? I am not in |
| ludicrous liability suits.If you are sick and | | | | support of smoking, tobacco consumption, or |
| tired of foolish lawsuits, the gun lobby, | | | | the cigarette industry's sales tactics; |
| Pentagon, and the National Rifle Association, | | | | but again, this is a matter of choice, and no |
| have finally demonstrated how to stop them in | | | | one forces you to smoke cigarettes. The price |
| their tracks. You need friends in high | | | | of cigarettes alone should be enough to scare |
| places, a highly skilled lobby, and a letter | | | | you off.Something is wrong with a legal |
| from the Pentagon will be a big help | | | | system that allows the public to pass |
| too!Lately, the U.S. fast food industry has | | | | responsibility onto others. People have to |
| been under legal scrutiny for contributing to | | | | claim responsibility for their own mistakes |
| obesity. Don't people have any willpower? | | | | and quit "passing the buck."This might hurt |
| Everyone knows fast food should be a rare | | | | the legal industry a little, but the present |
| treat, and some of us should stay away all | | | | system is breaking the back of U.S. citizens, |
| together. It's a freedom of choice. You | | | | small businesses, and some of the larger |
| have the right to drive by the drive-thru and | | | | industries, as well. |
| make a meal at home.Movies such as, "Super | | | | |