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'Right wing' doesn't equal 'terrorist'
"If history were to repeat itself," warned President Franklin D. Roosevelt in his 1944 State of the Union address, "and we were to return to the so-called normalcy of the 1920s, then it is certain that even though we shall have conquered our enemies on...
Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Michael Bloomberg, Parties and Movements, Lyndon B. Johnson, John Kerry
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Despite the Boston bombings, we're safer than we think
After the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the most frequently heard forecast was: "This changes everything." Americans would live in constant fear of the next attack, many pundits predicted. The desire for safety would spawn a security state that...
Tags: Times Square, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Doyle McManus, Wildlife
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Focus on deranged, not their guns
Maryland's political MOB (Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, Gov. Martin O'Malley and House Speaker Michael E. Busch) are now pushing for more gun control laws on law abiding citizens with the Firearm Safety Act of 2013. Maryland today already has...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Personal Weapon Control, Laws, Criminals, Gun Control
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Gun mayhem a sign of America's moral decline
Has anyone thought about the correlation between today's gun violence today and the decline of moral and religious values since the 1940s, '50s and early '60s? In those decades we allowed God in our schools, courts and businesses. Parents were allowed...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Glen Burnie, Interior Policy
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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, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Civil Rights
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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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Labels, criminals and bigotry
I was not downtown during the recent disturbances, but I will take Del. Pat McDonough's word that the groups of young thugs were, in fact, black ("Baltimore and bigotry," May 18). Here is the point I want to make: The fact that they were black had nothing...Tags: Jeffrey L Dahmer, Judaism, Criminals, Bernard Madoff, David Berkowitz
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Local Muslims join church to mark 10th anniversary of 9/11
Members of the local Muslim community joined hands with a local Quaker church in Fallston to mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Dr. Rehan Khan of Masjid Al-Falaah Harford County Education Society, addressed the church congregants and shared his...Tags: Islam, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Defense, National Security, Willis Tower
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Why limit drone strikes against Americans to other countries?
I wasn't surprised to see that the peanut gallery on the far right has no objection to the Obama administration's use of extra-judicial murder against people it deems sufficiently anti-American (whether or not they have actually committed a crime). ("...Tags: Murder, Osama bin Laden, Coup d'Etat, Terrorism
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Ravens show improvement in second season
Special to baltimoresun.comThe Ravens entered their second season in Baltimore with a potent offense and a defense that couldn't stop anyone. But the team hoped an improved defense would lead to progress in the standings. Linebacker Peter Boulware was selected as the Ravens...Tags: Josh Miller, Notorious B.I.G., Transportation Accidents, Peter Boulware, Ray Lewis
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Answer terror with resolution
THE AMERICAN people will rise to the challenge of the most depraved terrorist atrocity in history. We were all attacked. We are all in it together, sharing shock, fear and grief. Acts of heroism and altruism amid the carnage in New York and Washington...Tags: Defense, Terrorism, Islam, Religious Conflicts, Civil Unrest
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