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Do you bring young kids to midnight movies?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIn the immediate aftermath of the Colorado movie massacre, it seemed an impolite, judgmental and altogether irrelevant question: What were small kids and infants doing at a midnight movie? But I have to admit, as the parent of a 6-year-old,......Tags: Movies
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On Rutgers basketball, Princeton husband-hunting and Jimmy Kimmel
"What's the second paragraph?" That is my boilerplate response when someone suggests a column idea to me. "Yeah. Right. But where do I go from there?" Not every topic is worth 700 words. So, today I will offer a few words on recent headlines in the...Tags: Elections, Jimmy Kimmel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Basketball, Mark Sanford
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Obama's Potemkin gun plan
Political trends come and go in response to events. Gun control was the rage during the Clinton administration, but over the past decade or so it became an obsolete cause. After the horrific crimes in Newtown and Aurora, though, it's staging a comeback....
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Laws, Periodicals, Jacob Tyler Roberts, Rentals
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Responses to Dorner case contain surprises
A Christopher Dorner sighting was reported Sunday in my Northridge neighborhood. Helicopters swarmed, patrol cars roared up. The hardware store was evacuated and my favorite bakery roped off. It turned out to be a false alarm — just some random...
Tags: Colin Powell, Michelle Obama, Monica Quan, Ellen DeGeneres, Elections
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Good sense and gun control
In the early 1980s, transit officials in Washington couldn't figure out why traffic on the Beltway would grind to a near halt every day around the exact same time. The usual explanations didn't fit. Then it was discovered that a single driver was to...
Tags: The Washington Post, Food and Drug Administration, Politics, Barack Obama, Interior Policy
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The American paradox
Robert Koehler"Evil visited this community today," the governor of Connecticut said, though he might have been more accurate if he had quoted Pogo. "We have met the enemy and he is us." This may be the hardest truth of all to swallow. But the point-blank murders of...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The Huffington Post, Barack Obama, Firearms
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Man charged in Colorado theater shooting contemplated killings months before
New court documents released Friday in the Colorado movie theater shooting reveal that suspect James Holmes "had conversations with a classmate about wanting to kill people" months before the July 20 massacre. The new details about evidence gathered in...
Tags: Murder, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Prosecution
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The social context of mass murder
Robert KoehlerHey, loser! And so the nail is driven in. This is isolation; this is the coffin. And there are so many ways of saying it. The social context of being human has been shattered for far too many people, and one manifestation of this is the eerie rise in...Tags: Suicide, Metal and Mineral, Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The Huffington Post
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Brian Ross' brain cramp
Jonah GoldbergIf ABC News does fire Brian Ross, he could always find a job working for Aaron Sorkin. Ross, a veteran investigative reporter for ABC News, blew it Friday morning when he suggested that the Aurora, Colo., shooting suspect, James Holmes, might be...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Fort Hood (military base), Aaron Sorkin, ABC (tv network), George Stephanopoulos
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Official: Package at university mail room apparently sent by Colo. suspect
Authorities on Monday discovered a package in a mailroom at the University of Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus apparently sent by the alleged gunman responsible for the theater shooting that left 12 people dead and scores injured, a law enforcement...
Tags: The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Christian Bale, Cancer, Human Interest, John Hickenlooper
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Animal abuse should never be ignored
My Pet WorldQ: I wonder if Adam Lanza, the killer of those babies at Sandy Hook Elementary School (Newtown, CT), ever abused animals or shot at them with all those guns his mother collected. Do you know? -- S.H., Denver, CO A: I don't know the answer, but your...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Allergies, Internal Medicine, Cat (animal), Internists
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Unclear boundaries, persistent questions
One week ago, thousands of moviegoers nationwide were making plans to catch midnight screenings of"The Dark Knight Rises"in Chicago, in Los Angeles, in Atlanta, in suburban Denver. We know what happened at the Century 16 in Aurora, Colo. As the story,...
Tags: The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Murder, Taxi Driver (movie), Movies
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