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    Apr 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Give 'bomb control' a chance

    He thought his wife was in love with another man, police say, so James L. McFillin of Baltimore decided to blow up the other man.
    He thought his wife was in love with another man, police say, so James L. McFillin of Baltimore decided to blow up the other man. It was 1979. McFillin wired two sticks of an explosive called Tovex 220 into the electrical system of a truck belonging...

    Tags: Research, Firearms, Politics, U.S. Congress, Lobbying

    2. Apr 16, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  2. Boston Marathon attack no excuse for media speculation

    As if to provide a warning to commentators, prognosticators, ax-grinders, think-tankers and television analysts about the dangers of petty speculation, New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof posted this thought on Twitter a few minutes after Monday's bomb attack in Boston: "explosion is a reminder thatATF needs a director. Shame on Senate Republicans for blocking apptment."
    As if to provide a warning to commentators, prognosticators, ax-grinders, think-tankers and television analysts about the dangers of petty speculation, New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof posted this thought on Twitter a few minutes after Monday's...

    Tags: The New York Times, Periodicals, Islam, Religious Conflicts, Sports

    3. Mar 9, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant

  3. America's Rifle: Rise Of The AR-15

    When his son turned 14 a year ago, Jonathan Hardy bought the teen a gift that was both a coming-of-age badge and a hot item: an AR-15 rifle.
    The Hartford Courant
    When his son turned 14 a year ago, Jonathan Hardy bought the teen a gift that was both a coming-of-age badge and a hot item: an AR-15 rifle. To Hardy, the matte-black weapon is not a dangerous assault rifle. His son's model shoots the same small, low-...

    Tags: West Hartford, Afghanistan, Human Interest, U.S. Military, Wethersfield

    4. Nov 21, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  4. $5,000 reward offered in case of stolen guns

    Authorities are offering a reward of up to $5,000 after someone store more than 40 guns from an Indianapolis-area gun store.
    Authorities are offering a reward of up to $5,000 after someone store more than 40 guns from an Indianapolis-area gun store. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department announced the...

    Tags: Theft

    5. Jun 30, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  5. Holder's Fast and Furious fiasco does not help PA's gun control crusade.

    For CeaseFirePA, Pennsylvania's most strident gun control outfit, the timing of the Eric Holder mess could not be worse. When U.S. Attorney General Holder was held in contempt of Congress on Thursday, it put a spotlight on a fiasco — the federal...

    Tags: Laws, Allentown, Firearms, Politics, Eric Holder

    6. Jun 26, 2012 |Column| Imperial Valley Press Online

  6. Life Out Here: Witches leading the witch hunt

    Many are saying it’s a witch hunt, but Attorney General Eric Holder actually might turn out to be a witch.
    Many are saying it’s a witch hunt, but Attorney General Eric Holder actually might turn out to be a witch. Here’s the ironic thing, though: the people accusing Holder of witchcraft are practitioners of sorcery exponentially more deadly....

    Tags: Laws, Criminal Laws, Rush Limbaugh, Politics, Eric Holder

    7. Apr 21, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  7. How is the government wasting your money?

    If you were told there were 81 opportunities for your company to save money or perform better, how do you think your boss would feel if you completed only four, partially finished 60 and ignored the rest? Well, this outfit isn't hypothetical and you...

    Tags: Allentown, Internal Revenue Service, Justice System, Media Industry, FBI

    8. Oct 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. 'Fast and Furious' defendant gets prison for buying guns

    L.A. NOW
    The first of 20 individuals indicted in 2011 on charges of buying high-powered firearms in Arizona to be used by Mexican drug gangs was sentenced Monday in San Diego federal court to 57 months in prison. Danny Cruz Morones, 24,......
    9. Oct 25, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Feds: multimillion-dollar pot shop chain in 2 counties busted

    L.A. NOW
    A dozen people who authorities say are linked to an intricate, multimillion-dollar operation involving illegal pot shops in Los Angeles and Orange counties were arrested Thursday. Authorities believe John Melvin Walker, also known as “Pops,”...
    10. Jan 31, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Weapons, explosives found in Riverside home; 1 arrested

    L.A. NOW
    A man was in jail Thursday after police and federal agents discovered a cache of explosives and weapons inside a Riverside home....
    11. Aug 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Federal agents, Anaheim police conduct major gun sweep

    L.A. NOW
    Federal agents and Anaheim police conducted a major gun sweep, officials said, arresting more than a dozen alleged gang members on suspicion of various firearms-related offenses....
    12. Aug 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Guns, drugs seized in Anaheim sweep targeting gang

    L.A. NOW
    A yearlong investigation into one of Anaheim's oldest street gangs has resulted in the arrests of 49 people and the seizure of dozens of firearms and 11 pounds of crystal meth, authorities announced....
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