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Amending Constitution no quick fix
Steven Schaaf (Voice, April 10) thinks that an amendment about gun registration if passed in Congress is a "slam dunk." Sorry, not so. Or was he being sarcastic? Congress can only propose amendments to our Constitution, and only if two-thirds of both...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, Politics, Government, Joe Donnelly
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RPT-FEATURE-Video game maker drops gun makers, not their guns
Reuters(Repeats for wider subscribers) By Malathi Nayak SAN FRANCISCO, May 7 (Reuters) - In the midst of the bitter national debate on gun violence, gun manufacturers and videogame makers are delicately navigating one of the more peculiar relationships in...Tags: Wayne LaPierre, Textron Incorporated, Entertainment, Weaponry, Gaming Industry
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Jon Stewart accuses NRA of fear-mongering at convention
The National Rifle Assn. held its annual convention last weekend in Houston, where conservative pundits like Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck railed at efforts to enact tighter gun control measures -- and, as Jon Stewart pointed out Monday on "The Daily Show,"...Tags: Interior Policy, Wayne LaPierre, Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin, Politics
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Mail Call - May 8
“The EDC has identified the top five strategic priorities. These were the same priorities that were discussed and implemented at a strategic planning retreat, for the past two to three years. So there’s nothing new here. And how much are we...Tags: Entertainment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Personal Weapon Control, Criminal Laws
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LETTER: LaPierre: Boston Proves ... Something
Wayne LaPierre told the NRA convention that "Boston proves" gun control is dangerous. This is just more fear-mongering rhetoric -- the same old NRA mantra. Have some more Kool-Aid ... Notice he doesn't say how Boston proves anything about gun control....Tags: Interior Policy, Wayne LaPierre, Politics, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control
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LETTER: Support Texas As Gunmaking Capital
Texas may be wooing Connecticut gun manufacturers like Mark Malkowski, but really do we need this bribery [May 6, Page 1, "Hearty Texas Pitch To Gunmakers"]? Capitalizing on the NRA convention location, Texas Gov. Rick Perry made his expected pitch to...Tags: Firearms, New Britain
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Letters to the Editor: Death penalty, gun bill, Bill Clinton
Death penalty's meaning Terrorist operatives want the accused Boston bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarvaev, to receive the death penalty. Why? It plays into their hands. History has proved repeatedly that, if anything, the death penalty encourages terrorists....
Tags: Punishment, Air Transportation Industry, Republican Party, Wildlife, Barack Obama
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NRA pledge on gun rights: 'We will never surrender'
HOUSTON — Vowing that “we will never surrender,” the leader of the National Rifle Assn. claimed victory over recently defeated gun control legislation and denounced “political and media” elites for vilifying gun owners and...Tags: Wayne LaPierre, Fox News Channel (tv network), Barack Obama, Sports, Glenn Beck
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Gabrielle Giffords' story a different kind of profile in courage
Gabrielle Giffords received a Profile in Courage award this weekend at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston. The award is fitting, though she is displaying a different kind of courage than was celebrated by the late president in his 1957 best-selling...Tags: Republican Party, John F. Kennedy, Gabrielle Giffords, Personal Weapon Control, Mark Kelly
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Whose side is the NRA on?
Terrorism, whether practiced in the U.S. or overseas, can be defined as a deliberate act of violence to instill fear in a target audience. We fight terrorism when we stay calm but resolute; we abet terrorists when our response is to panic or try to foment...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Wayne LaPierre, Firearms, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Sports
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FBI says it stopped potential terrorism attack in Minnesota
Federal authorities said they believe they have stopped a potential terrorism attack in western Minnesota, the FBI said on Monday. Officials on Friday arrested a 24-year-old man in Montevideo, Minn., and recovered firearms, FBI spokesman Kyle A. Loven...Tags: Firearms, FBI
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Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body rejected for burial in Cambridge
This post has been updated. See below for details.There may be no place in the earth for Tamerlan Tsarnaev. One of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects has been dead more than two weeks after a dramatic showdown with police in Watertown, Mass., on April 19. But officials and his family still don't...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Sports, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Religion and Belief, FBI
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