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Shame on the Senate; send 'em all home
Let me begin this column with an apology. Once a week, I pick an important issue and offer my reasoned analysis, based on the facts, of what it all means and how we should react. But there are times when the intellect fails and the heart and gut take...
Tags: Mark Kirk, Republican Party, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Criminals, Jeff Sessions
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Astronaut Capt. Mark Kelly speaks at SCALE fundraiser
Donald Cormack hasn't driven a car since his stroke last spring. He walks with a crutch. Most frustrating, he can hardly speak, because the words seem stuck in his head and it takes all of his energy to get them out. "I talk so much, I have a headache,"...
Tags: Pikesville, Gabrielle Giffords, Ellicott City, Mark Kelly, Stroke
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Newtown schoolchildren had rights, too
John Franchy's letter ("More restrictive gun laws are not the answer," Dec. 20) was myopic in its views and his ideas as antiquated as the weaponry that the founding fathers considered when they wrote of the Second Amendment's "right to keep and bear...Tags: Gun Control, Adam Lanza, Slavery, Interior Policy, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Md. man accused in cannibal case deemed incompetent to stand trial
Alexander Kinyua, the college student accused of killing a family friend and ingesting his heart and brain, has been declared incompetent to stand trial, according to court records. Harford County State's Attorney Joseph I. Cassilly said in an Aug. 13...
Tags: Prosecution, Judges, Lawyers, Mental Illness, Electronics
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The false politicization of the Family Research Council shooting
We do not yet know exactly what led a young man to carry a semi-automatic pistol into the lobby of the Family Research Council, a conservative Christian advocacy organization, and to instigate a confrontation that left a security guard with a gunshot...
Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Criminal Laws, Civil Rights, Firearms, Family
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Call the Colorado shootings what they were: terrorism
In the search for answers in the wake of the shootings in Aurora, Colo., authorities have made one curious conclusion about the suspect, James Holmes. The FBI has made clear that Mr. Holmes has no ties to terrorism. This is flat wrong — he is a...
Tags: Religious Conflicts, Gabrielle Giffords, Virginia Tech, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), James Holmes
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A race to the bottom on concealed-carry gun laws
When 22-year-old Jared Lee Loughner brought a loaded Glock 19 with a 33-round ammunition magazine to a Tucson grocery store parking lot in January, he broke the law only when he opened fire on Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and others at her constituent event....Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Standards, Judges, Republican Party, Lawyers
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In our supposed democracy, guns continue to rule
In a democracy, nothing is supposed to matter more than the will of the people.
So it was painful to watch last week as the will of the people was overturned and one of Arizona's duly elected representatives was forced from office. It wasn't a recall...Tags: U.S. Army, Gabrielle Giffords, Defense, Massacres, Elections
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More guns equal less crime
The most deadly terrorist attack on America since Sept. 11, 2011 was by Nadal Hassan, who killed 13 people. Unbelievably, this attack took place at an Army base where for safety reasons no one was allowed to protect themselves. The military police were... -
Face the facts: Gun control laws don't save lives
I wasn't surprised to see letters to the editor about last week's column from people who cling to their heartfelt notion that if we just had more sensible gun control laws, the assassination attempt on Rep. Gabrielle Giffords that resulted in six deaths...Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, Criminal Laws, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Murder, Civil Rights
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EDITORIAL: Fewer bullets is a good start
The Philadelphia InquirerAn emotional visit to Trenton by four families who lost children in the Newtown, Conn., shootings should have sharpened the debate over New Jersey legislation that would sensibly limit ammunition clips to 10 rounds. As the Connecticut families told...Tags: Gun Control, Adam Lanza, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Interior Policy, Barack Obama
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Arizona law bans destroying guns purchased in buyback programs
This post has been corrected. See the note below.TUCSON — City- or county-sponsored gun buybacks — often used in larger cities to entice people to give up their handguns — have become effectively pointless in Arizona with legislation signed by Gov. Jan Brewer. The bill prohibits...Tags: Gabrielle Giffords, National Rifle Association of America, Safeway Inc., U.S. House of Representatives, Firearms
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