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Texas Governor Welcomes Connecticut Gunmakers
The Hartford CourantTexas Gov. Rick Perry might not have been able to name three federal agencies he'd close, but he has his sights on attracting at least that many Connecticut gun manufacturers and he used the NRA convention in Houston over the last four days to make his...Tags: West Hartford, Firearms, Labor Legislation, Realty, Politics
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5/7/2013-NRA Convention
When I draw Wayne Lapierre, he always comes away looking like a loathsome swine with a dollop of Adolph Hitler in there. I think that's very unfair. To swine. Of course one can never be unfair to Hitler. I can't help but think these gun nuts are living a...
Tags: FBI, U.S. Army
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Whose side is the NRA on?
Terrorism, whether practiced in the U.S. or overseas, can be defined as a deliberate act of violence to instill fear in a target audience. We fight terrorism when we stay calm but resolute; we abet terrorists when our response is to panic or try to foment...
Tags: Firearms, Wayne LaPierre, Shootings, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Jon Stewart accuses NRA of fear-mongering at convention
The National Rifle Assn. held its annual convention last weekend in Houston, where conservative pundits like Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck railed at efforts to enact tighter gun control measures -- and, as Jon Stewart pointed out Monday on "The Daily Show,"...Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Glenn Beck, Wayne LaPierre
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FBI says it stopped potential terrorism attack in Minnesota
Federal authorities said they believe they have stopped a potential terrorism attack in western Minnesota, the FBI said on Monday. Officials on Friday arrested a 24-year-old man in Montevideo, Minn., and recovered firearms, FBI spokesman Kyle A. Loven...Tags: FBI, Firearms
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Pollution in the news stream
In today's ever-growing coagulation of fact, fiction and rumor from print, digital and social media, where is the news consumer to look with confidence for the truth? The flood of instant accounts of the Boston marathon explosions and their alleged...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Politics, Barack Obama, Gun Control
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How could 31 Senators vote against debating expanded background checks?
How could it be that even a single U.S. senator — no matter how opposed to gun control — could vote to hold up consideration of a proposal to require background checks for gun purchases? This is an idea not only embraced by something in the...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Patrick J. Toomey, Barack Obama, Gun Control
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Proposed New Mexico horse slaughterhouse likely to get permit soon
The battle over the opening of the nation’s first domestic horse slaughterhouse since a government ban six years ago has ramped up as a company in Roswell, N.M., moves closer to reinstituting the practice. Activists throughout the West say they...
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack
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Youth hunter-education challenge returns June 15
Young hunters will get a chance to demonstrate both their shooting abilities and their knowledge of conservation at the 2013 Youth Hunter Education Challenge June 15 in Mitchell. South Dakota youth who participate in the all-day event will compete in...Tags: Hunting, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Outdoors Almanac Aberdeen bowhunter education course set for June 1
The 2013 bowhunter education course for the Aberdeen area will be held June 1 at the Whitetail Bowmen Indoor Range, located at 321 N Main St in Aberdeen. The class will run from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and students must attend the full session to...Tags: Swimming, Dennis Daugaard, Hunting, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Mail Call - May 3
“I had to laugh at the April 15 closing of the post office. You know, you had 3 1/2 months to file your taxes. The post office is open. So that was your fault. People do want to go home, at the post office. So next time, file earlier, like in March....Tags: Firearms, Politics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Gun Control, Hillary Clinton
May 7, 2013
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May 5, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
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Apr 11, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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May 2, 2013
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