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Walsh waters tree of grotesquery
Change of SubjectFor Sunday's print column I revised and expanded an earlier blog entry: “This is a serious time,” said the fundamentally unserious former Illinois congressman Joe Walsh during an interview on WTTW-Ch. 11’s “Chicago Tonight”... -
History butchered by gun rights advocates
Letter writer John Franchy ("More restrictive gun laws are not the answer," Dec. 20) misrepresents certain statements by the Founders and certain historical facts. The assertions he makes can be found in tea party talking points disseminated over the...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Politics
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Sandy Hook: Let's Remember, Not Forget
The Hartford Courant"You are not alone" was a central theme of this week's memorial services in Newtown. The meaning of the message is twofold: that all the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting are grieved across the nation and world, and that too many...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Murder, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Personal Weapon Control, Mental Health
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Taking away our guns won't make us safer
Letter writer Vince Gardina suggests that "people with guns kill a lot of people" while "people without guns have a hard time killing anyone" ("Let gun owners pay for armed school guards," Dec. 27). Is he kidding? How many people were killed by people...Tags: Obesity
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Lauren Seabrook
Email Lauren: lseabrook@kwch.com Like Lauren on Facebook: Lauren on Facebook Follow Lauen on Twitter: twitter.com/goseabrook Lauren Seabrook comes to KWCH from Topeka where she worked as Evening Anchor and Reporter for Kansas First News. She started...
Tags: FBI, HLN (tv network), CBS Corp., Murder, CNN (tv network)
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A Group of New Haven Students Keeps Tabs on Terror Groups Around the Globe
You've probably never heard of the "Boko Haram." The name "D-Company" isn't likely to ring any bells either. Nor will the "Arauco Malleco Coordinating Group." The first is from Africa; the second from India; and the last from South America. They don't...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Colleges and Universities, Afghanistan, Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice
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American Chronicler Gore Vidal Dies at Age 86
CNNLOS ANGELES -- Gore Vidal, the eclectic author who faithfully chronicled the major shifts and upheavals in the United States in books, essays and plays, has died. He was 86. Vidal died at his Los Angeles home Tuesday evening of complications from...Tags: Movies, Authors, Gore Vidal, Wars and Interventions, Alzheimer's Association
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Gore Vidal dies at 86; iconoclastic author
Gore Vidal was impossible to categorize, which was exactly the way he liked it. The reading public knew him as a literary juggernaut who wrote 25 novels —from the historical "Lincoln" to the satirical "Myra Breckinridge" — and volumes of...
Tags: Book, Melvyn Douglas, Washington, DC, Authors, Jerry Brown
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Ruling on Md. concealed-carry handgun requirement draws mixed reactions
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comIf a judge’s ruling goes into effect, Maryland residents no longer will need a strong reason to carry a concealed firearm after Aug. 7. U.S. District Court Judge Benson E. Legg in March struck down a requirement that state residents applying for...Tags: Substance Abuse, Judges, Maryland State Police, Personal Weapon Control, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Gore Vidal, celebrated author, playwright, dies
In a world more to his liking, Gore Vidalmight have been president, or even king. He had an aristocrat's bearing — tall, handsome and composed — and an authoritative baritone ideal for summoning an aide or courtier. But Vidal made his...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Washington, DC, Authors, Ceremonies, Italy
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UCI professor searched for explosives, weapons online, D.A. says
L.A. NOWp> A UC Irvine professor charged with a series of arson fires and accused of plotting to kill 200 students at his son’s high school had searched the Web for the same homemade explosives used in the Oklahoma bombing, a...... -
The Never-Ending, Totally Unwinnable Debate About Guns
I write this column basically every two years. The only difference is that this time, I had perhaps my silliest RedEye column ever (that’s saying something) slated for the issue where the cover memorialized the twelve peopled killed (not to mention...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Litigation and Regulation, Movies, Arts and Culture, Democratic Party
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