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Why annihilate the GOP?
Still reeling from the Republican defeat in the 2012 presidential election, House Speaker John Boehner warned in a Ripon Society speech the other day that the re-elected Obama administration is now out to kill off their party. The embattled speaker...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Tea Party Movement, 2012 U.S. Presidential Election, John Boehner, Republican Party
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We deserve a vote
Much of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address this week was a fairly ho-hum affair, with the usual laundry list of programs and goals (most so familiar that it could have been a recycled campaign speech from 2012, or maybe 2008) and the...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Elections
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Baltimore Co. chief joins fight in Congress for gun control
Speaking at an emotional hearing on federal gun control proposals, Baltimore County Police Chief James W. Johnson urged lawmakers Wednesday to close loopholes and ban assault weapon sales or risk more tragedies like the recent elementary school shooting...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Barack Obama, Prosecution, Personal Weapon Control
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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: Skull, Stroke, Physical Conditions, Pikesville, Jared Lee Loughner
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Books for the under-15 set: Justin Bieber, Stephen Colbert and Mark Kelly
A flurry of new children's books is headed for the shelves, and the authors carry some very familiar names, including Stephen Colbert. A look at the future:
-- Colbert's book, "I Am a Pole (And So Can You!)" is scheduled for a May 8 release, according to...Tags: Stephen Colbert, Justin Bieber, USA Today, U.S. Navy, Book
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Jeffrey Zaslow, co-author of The Last Lecture and Girls from Ames, dies
Sad news today -- Jeffrey Zaslow, who wrote such popular non-fiction as "The Last Lecture" and "The Girls from Ames," died today in a car crash in Michigan. The Wall Street Journal, where he has worked as a reporter, said that he died after losing control...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Pancreatic Cancer, Chesley B. Sullenberger III, Gabrielle Giffords
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Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords releases book on shooting, recovery
Arizona Rep. Gabrielle "Gabby" Giffords, who was shot in the head in January, was on TV last night with Diane Sawyer, in a runup to today's release of the memoir "Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope." On the TV interview, it's touching to watch Giffords,...Tags: People (magazine), Diane Sawyer
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Review: U2 at M&T Bank Stadium
Baltimore Sun reporterThe next time the Ravens win a game at M&T Bank Stadium, they should be so lucky to get the kind of response four 50-something Irish guys got there Wednesday night. Thousands of fans - the stadium estimated some 80,000 - welcomed U2 for their first...Tags: David Bowie, Bono, Encore (tv network), Live Nation, Acoustic (genre)
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Last Endeavour crew to speak Thurs. at Hopkins
Maryland WeatherThe last NASA crew to fly the space shuttle Endeavour will speak at Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg Center on Thursday, Aug. 4. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. It is free and open to the public.Astronauts scheduled to participate include Commander........Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Gabrielle Giffords, NASA, Space Programs
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