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Obama's revealing reflections
Probing questions at presidential news conferences sometimes have a way of getting their principals to reflect on their state of mind -- and at the same time the state their presidency, particularly when things aren't going well. Back in 1995, when Bill...
Tags: Gun Control, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Television, Television Networks
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Who cares if Germans have to register their guns? This is America
I read with interest James Maxeiner's op-ed, "The Bavarian case for registering guns" (April 28) in The Sun. Mr. Maxeiner advocates for the licensing of gun owners and registration of firearms, what he calls "sensible regulations on firearms." He...
Tags: National Government, Firearms, Government, Interior Policy
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Death penalty supporters launch petition drive
One day after Gov. Martin O'Malley signed legislation to abolish capital punishment in Maryland, death penalty supporters said Friday they will launch a petition drive to give voters the opportunity to overturn the new law. At a news conference,...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Justice System, Lawyers, Voting, Scott Shellenberger
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Heavy security planned for Havre de Grace weekend events
With thousands of people expected in Havre de Grace for this weekend's War of 1812 Commemoration and Decoy show festivities, local emergency officials – working in concert with their county, state and federal counterparts – have stepped up...
Tags: Gun Control, Entertainment Events, Interior Policy, Martin O'Malley, Regional Authority
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Attorney general says courts will uphold gun bill
In the face of a threatened lawsuit by the National Rifle Association, Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler has formally advised Gov. Martin O’Malley that he can sign the bill next week without fear of any part of it being overturned in the courts....
Tags: Gun Control, Justice System, Douglas F. Gansler, Lawyers, Interior Policy
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The sequester gives Obama one more chance to blow it
In President Barack Obama's running argument with the Republicans in Congress over who's responsible for the legislative stalemate on Capitol Hill, he suffers self-inflicted wounds by continuing to run up the same white flag that undermined his own...
Tags: Gun Control, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Elections, Finance
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Harford GOP legislators, gun rights backers, candidates turn out for Bel Air rally Saturday
Dozens of people came to downtown Bel Air Saturday afternoon to take part in the Harford County Republican Central Committee's Second Amendment Rally and to meet many of the local legislators who tried unsuccessfully to defeat the state's latest gun...
Tags: Justice System, Maryland State Police, Voting, Harford County, Maryland General Assembly
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Gun vote shows politicians have been bought and paid for by the NRA
The result of the gun control votes in the U.S. Senate sickened me ("Defeat leaves gun control backers at a loss for strategy," April 19). It was so simple and would have made people throughout the country who have had their lives turned upside down...
Tags: Gun Control, U.S. Senate, National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy
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Gun control helpful but misrepresented
I have several comments on the commentary written by Peter Morici ("The false security of gun-control measures," April 16). The common conclusion from gun rights advocates, one that has become quite wearisome, seems to be that if every shooting...Tags: Gun Control, Firearms, Shootings, Interior Policy
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Gun control never stops at straw buyers
On the face of it, I and most other gun owners agree with the recent letter from Liz Kato and Joanne Locke ("Stop 'straw buyers' from purchasing guns," April 15). No responsible gun owner is OK with straw purchases. Any bill specifically aimed at straw...
Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy
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In Senate gun control vote, tyranny of the minority
"We think it's reasonable to provide mandatory instant criminal background checks for every sale at every gun show. No loopholes anywhere for anyone." — National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre, in testimony before the...
Tags: Gun Control, Barack Obama, Justice System, U.S. Senate, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
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The hidden agenda of the gun rights lobby
Commentator Peter Morici says it is impossible to prevent further gun atrocities through laws limiting firearms ("The false security of gun control measures," April 16). But I suspect he is hiding his real agenda. Mr. Morici is a conservative eager to...
Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, Laws, Lobbying
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