Re: [SLUG-POL] The lunatic state of california

From: Smitty (76543a@mpinet.net)
Date: Thu Jun 14 2001 - 23:37:09 EDT


Steve,
Perhaps you are assuming that governments meticulously maintain their
websites. Here is the source of my posting:
http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/comment-weizner061201.shtml
Read it for yourself. Contact National Review if you wish.
Smitty

On Thursday 14 June 2001 23:20, you wrote:
> After reading this story, I thought it was an April Fool's Joke. Given
> the Representative's name of "Medlar" - i.e. Meddler.
>
> Going to the official http://www.ca.gov web site, I could find no one in
> the California State Assembly or Senate with the name "Medlar". I could
> find no reference to the supposed State Childhood Medical Practitioner
> Assistance Act (GSCMPAA).
>
> Until someone else can cooberate this story, I will discount it as an Urban
> Legend.
>
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
>
> On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 08:35:11PM -0400, Smitty wrote:
> > >Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 15:39:41 -0400
> > >
> > >Subject: The new California.
> > >
> > >You won't believe this...
> > >
> > >http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/comment-weizner061201.shtml
> >
> > For the Children
> >
> > Legislature to ask Golden State docs to help curb violence.
> >
> > ncouraged by its recent success in securing the medical establishment's
> > cooperation in reducing gun violence, the California State legislature
> > is currently considering a bill that would require doctors to question
> > their school-age patients about the prevalence of risky leisure-time
> > behaviors
>
> in
>
> > their homes.
> >
> > Rep. Barbara Medlar, sponsor of the Golden State Childhood Medical
> > Practitioner Assistance Act (GSCMPAA), says the law would compel
> > pediatricians to ascertain each patient's injury-probability index by
>
> means
>
> > of a questionnaire to determine whether the youngsters engage in
>
> dangerous
>
> > activities when they are not in school.
>
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