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Who says the Republicans are doomed?
Since Mitt Romney lost to President Obama on Nov. 6, the conventional wisdom has been that the Republican Party is in trouble. The less conventional truth is that it is the Democrats whose chances may be more bleak. Yes, Republicans are currently...
Tags: Republican Party, Marco Rubio, Brian Schweitzer, U.S. Congress, Elections
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Officials: Bomb suspect silent after read rights
BOSTON (AP) — Sixteen hours after investigators began interrogating him, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings went silent: he'd just been read his constitutional rights. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev immediately stopped talking after a...
Tags: Sports, Shootings, News Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Officials: Bombing suspect described plot; Was not advised of constitutional rights first
Associated PressBOSTON -- The surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings acknowledged to the FBI his role in the attacks, but did so before he was advised of his constitutional rights to keep quiet and seek a lawyer, officials said Wednesday. It is unclear...Tags: Shootings, Sports, Family, U.S. Congress, News Agency
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What's Left For Gun-Control Advocates After Crash-And-Burn In U.S. Senate?
The Hartford CourantOne of the phrases repeated often by advocates of stricter gun laws since the Dec. 14 Newtown school massacre has been: "If not now, when?" That rhetorical question became a literal one Wednesday when a federal gun-control bill crashed and burned in the...Tags: Shootings, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Mike Thompson, U.S. Congress, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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An Angry Obama Lashes Out At Senate's Rejection Of Gun Measures
The Hartford CourantAngered by a resounding defeat Wednesday of proposed gun control legislation that grew out of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, President Barack Obama stood outside the White House with parents of murdered Newtown first-graders and vowed: "This...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Washington, DC, Lobbying, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control
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Washington draws the wrong lessons from Boston
Ordinary people, elected and unelected, behaved heroically last week. Unfortunately, it all happened hundreds of miles from Washington. In Boston, strangers gave clothes and shelter to shivering runners. They comforted injured spectators. They saved...Tags: Yankee Stadium, Marco Rubio, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Crime, Law and Justice
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Newtown Families Make Their Case In Washington
The Hartford CourantWASHINGTON — At the end of an emotional day of deeply personal meetings with senators Wednesday, families of victims of the Newtown school massacre sat down for a public conversation with Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who had just...Tags: Republican Party, Shootings, Johnny Isakson, U.S. Congress, Elections
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Lawmakers ask who knew what about bomb suspect
BOSTON (AP) — Lawmakers are asking tough questions about how the government tracked suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev when he traveled to Russia last year, renewing criticism from after the Sept. 11 attacks that failure to share...
Tags: U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Shootings, Sports, Family
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Biden, law enforcement to attend Boston memorial for slain officer
Thousands of law enforcement agents from around the country plan to attend a memorial on Wednesday for a campus police officer who authorities say was slain by the accused Boston Marathon bombers, and Vice President Joe Biden is slated to speak at the...
Tags: Shootings, Sports, Laws, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Religion and Belief
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Obama: Senate gun vote marks 'shameful day in Washington'
WASHINGTON -- President Obama declared it a “shameful day for Washington” on Wednesday after the Senate defeated an effort to expand background checks for people trying to purchase guns. Standing in the White House's Rose Garden with...Tags: Elections, Lobbying, Crime, Law and Justice, Lamar Alexander, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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Courage in short supply
WASHINGTON -- The gun bill was going down, but Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who reached a compromise to try to save it, went to the Senate floor Wednesday morning to give it one more try. In an unorthodox tactic, he appealed directly...
Tags: Lobbying, Frank Lautenberg, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Kelly Ayotte
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Senate rejects gun background check measure
WASHINGTON — Gun control advocates had told themselves this time would be different. It wasn't. The two-decade deadlock that has gripped congressional efforts to act on gun control continued Wednesday as a measure to require more gun buyers to...
Tags: Shootings, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, U.S. Congress, Weaponry, Assault
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|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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Apr 19, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Apr 17, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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