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Obama's 2013 priorities -- and guns
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- President Obama, in his year-end interview on "Meet the Press" Sunday, was asked what his priorities were for the first year of his second term. He listed four: immigration reform, stabilizing the economy through debt reduction and...Tags: Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg, National Rifle Association of America, Weaponry, Jules Witcover
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Piers Morgan, David Gregory and guns - We're pathetic
The Baltimore SunRemember all the big, high-sounding media talk right after the massacre at Sandy Hook about how maybe now we will have a "national dialogue" about guns? Remember how many members of the media vowed to put aside their own little, selfish, partisan...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Katie Couric, Jeff Zucker, Entertainment, Meet the Press (tv program)
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NRA vs. common sense
When the National Rifle Association promised "meaningful contributions" to prevent another massacre like the recent horror in Newtown, Conn., I didn't expect much, but I hoped for more than what we got. After an allegedly mentally ill gunman killed 20...
Tags: Firearms, National Rifle Association of America, Elections, Periodicals, Teaching and Learning
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Can we finally close the gun show loophole?
Whether it's the indelible horror of the massacre at Newtown, Conn., or the tone-deaf response of the National Rifle Association and its allies who have shown themselves so hysterical and paranoid on the subject of gun rights, the public's hunger for...
Tags: Joe Biden, Firearms, Criminals, Michael Bloomberg, National Rifle Association of America
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An urgent resolution for 2013
WASHINGTON -- Guns do kill people. Our national New Year's resolution must be to stop the madness. It is shameful that gun control only becomes worthy of public debate following an unspeakable massacre such as Newtown -- and even more shameful that...
Tags: Firearms, National Rifle Association of America, New Year's Day, The Washington Post, Lobbying
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LaPierre and Reimer both miss the point
Not everyone views National Rifle Association Vice President Wayne LaPierre as sympathetically as does letter writer Steve Peters ("NRA's LaPierre makes a compelling case," Dec. 27). Following the Newtown, Conn., massacre, Mr. LaPierre first recommended...Tags: National Rifle Association of America
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Is gun violence now the 'new normal'?
Regarding recent statements by Wayne LaPierre of the National Rifle Association about school security, I would ask whether the school he attended as a boy was made safe by armed guards or teachers ("Push under way to arm teachers after Newtown," Dec. 23)....Tags: Interior Policy, National Rifle Association of America, Labor Legislation, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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Let's focus the discussion on safety
Let's stop talking about "gun control." The term scares many of the people whose support is needed for gun sense, common sense, to keep military-style assault weapons with quick-loading 30-round magazines from the hands of another deranged killer. A...
Tags: Shootings, National Rifle Association of America, Weaponry, Civil Rights, Personal Weapon Control
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Chan Lowe: Aftermath of the Sandy Hook shooting
A story recently ran that in Great Britain, news outlets had to reassure readers and viewers that their news coverage of NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre’s response to the Newtown shooting tragedy was not a spoof. That we here in...
Tags: Interior Policy, National Rifle Association of America, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Gun Control
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David Gregory Under Investigation By D.C. Police For Holding Gun Clip On Air
Dec 26 (TheWrap.com) - David Gregory is under investigation by Washington, D.C. police for showing a gun clip on Sunday's "Meet the Press," Politico reported. The NBC host showed what appeared to be a 30-round gun magazine during a heated interview...
Tags: Interior Policy, National Rifle Association of America, Periodicals, The Washington Post, POLITICO LLC
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The cold-hearted dictators of the NRA
I read Rachel Marsden's commentary ("In NRA-land, we are still crack shots and cold killers," Jan. 1) with interest. I wholeheartedly agree with Ms. Marsden and offer the following: Wayne LaPierre and the National Rifle Association's solution to have...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Lobbying, Politics
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Lloyd Waters: NRA sight alignment a little fuzzy
The National Rifle Association (NRA) has come up with some really good ideas to help confront gun violence in our country. If you were listening last week, Wayne LaPierre, the NRA vice president, said “the only thing that stops a bad guy with a...Tags: Shootings, Firearms, Medical Specialization, Nursing Homes, National Rifle Association of America
Jan 1, 2013
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Dec 27, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 27, 2012
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Jan 11, 2013
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Jan 1, 2013
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Dec 26, 2012
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Jan 4, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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