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Blackwater's ex-guards charged
The Swampby Frank James One of the ugliest episodes of the U.S.'s time in Iraq was the Sept. 16, 2007 shooting of dozens of unarmed civilians by armed security guards who worked for the contractor Blackwater Worldwide. Thirty four civilians......Tags: New Hampshire, Weaponry, Texas, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Gillibrand: Tasini raining on parade
Spin CycleStepping on the happyfest of self-congratulation up in Albany, Jonathan Tasini, who primaried Hillary from the left in 2006, issues a press release slamming the choice on behalf of a group called the Progressive Coalition: "David Paterson's choice to...Tags: Minority Groups, Facebook, David Paterson, United States, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mayor Mike: Scolds Kirsten, but finances pro-gunners
Spin CycleIn an earlier item, we noted that Mayor Bloomberg -- because of his principled and deeply held concern about gun violence -- had scolded Kirsten Gillenbrand about some of her pro-gun views in a statement welcoming her to the......Tags: Lobbying, Public Officials, Laws, Social Issues, Kennedy Airport
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Damage: Kirsten, get your gun!
Spin CycleWhat is the impact of Newsday's report today that Kirsten Gillibrand and her husband keep two rifles under their bed for protection? 1. It's really unsafe for people with little kids to leave guns under the bed. It sets......Tags: Montana, Kirsten Gillibrand, Defense
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Satirical show material: Kirsten sticks to her guns
Spin CycleNewsday's Karla Schuster shares these thoughts for the benefit of script writers for the upcoming Inner Circle, Legislative Correspondents Association and Gridiron reporters' revues: "While nothing can top Client No. 9 for raw material for the press...Tags: Kirsten Gillibrand, Republican Party, Alaska, Sarah Palin, Defense
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Michelle Obama's box mates tonight
The Swampby Frank James The White House earlier today released the names of those who will be in the First Lady's Box during President Barack Obama's speech tonight before a joint session of Congress, his first. Among the guests: a banker,......Tags: Maryland, High Schools, United States, Investments, Laws
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Conservatives, cock your guns?
The Swampby Frank James They sure do have a sense of humor at the Conservative Political Action Committee, or C-PAC's annual gathering this week in Washington. After Wayne LaPierre, the National Rifle Association executive director, finished a red-hot speech in...Tags: Defense
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Kirsten one of 3 in NY delegation with guns or permits
Spin CycleSen. Kirsten Gillibrand is one of only three New York Congress members who own firearms or have valid pistol permits, a Newsday survey found. Gillibrand owns two rifles. Her office said she does not have a pistol permit. Permits......Tags: Censorship, Kirsten Gillibrand, New York, Politics, Brian Higgins
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Cheney's records: Memoir material
The Swampby Mark Silva Former President George W. Bush may be building a presidential library in Dallas, but he won't have to make any room for Dick Cheney's records in the near future. The former vice president, who wants to keep......Tags: Government, Silvio Berlusconi, Texas, George W. Bush, Education
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Eric Holder: 'I respect 2nd Amendment'
The Swampby Mark Silva Atty. Gen'l Eric Holder, fresh from a visit to Mexico -- whose escalating drug war has spilled into the United States as well -- had said during his Senate confirmation hearing that he supports reinstatement of the......Tags: Heads of State, United States, CBS Corp., Mexico, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Obama's Hemi-tour: Next proving ground
The Swampby Peter Nicholas Stepping back onto the world stage, President Barack Obama this week will meet Western Hemisphere leaders at a summit where he hopes to salvage alliances strained by grievances that the Bush administration ignored Latin America in its......Tags: Government, Heads of State, United States, Mexico, Weaponry
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Gun control's time coming: Ed Rendell
The Swampby Mark Silva Ed Rendell, governor of Pennsylvania and chairman of the National Governors Association, says the nation must confront the need for new gun control sooner or later. The National Rifle Association, Rendell adds, is "a paper tiger.'' The......Tags: Government, Interior Policy, Assault, Pennsylvania, Regional Authority
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