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While Feds Debate, States Take Up Gun Fight
In the wake of the Newtown shooting, President Obama repeatedly called for new gun-control legislation, insisting in his State of the Union address that such measures at least “deserve a vote.” On the...
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We’re all to blame for Newtown
By Rebecca and Jon Bond We can all impact culture. The news out of Newtown is once again a punch in the gut and heart. Adam Lanzas mother planned on giving her son money for a shiny new gun for...
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After Zimmerman Verdict, NRA Says ‘Stand Your Ground’ Is A Human Right
National_Rifle_Association (Photo credit: ChrisWaldeck) By Nicole Flatow The National Rifle Association has been silent since a jury acquitted George Zimmerman Saturday in the fatal shooting of Trayvon...
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Blacks Who “Stand Their Ground” Are Often Imprisoned
Trayvon Martin shooting (Photo credit: ChrisWaldeck) By Zenitha Prince The recent acquittal of neighborhood watchman George Zimmerman in the shooting death of 17-year-old unarmed Trayvon Martin has led...
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Florida Will Hold Hearings On ‘Stand Your Ground’ This Fall
View of Florida’s Historic Capitol with the modern Florida State Capitol in the background. (Photo credit: State Library and Archives of Florida) By Jeff Spross Will Weatherford, the Republican speaker...
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At Least 194 Children Have Been Shot to Death Since Newtown
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) By Mark Follman You’ve heard this story before, the one that played out again the week of Thanksgiving—this time in Lakeland, Florida—where 2-year-old Taj Ayesh got his little...
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More Than Half of Americans Now Have Tougher Gun Laws
(Photo credit: Elvert Barnes) By Mark Follman An unthinkable massacre ignites an intense national debate. Then, Congress does nothing. The powerful gun lobby wins again. End of story. So went the...
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