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McManus: The NRA has won
Politicians haven't always been allergic to gun control, not even Republicans. In 1968, after the assassinations of John and Robert Kennedy and the Rev.Martin Luther King Jr., Congress — on a bipartisan vote — outlawed guns sales to felons...
Tags: Gun Control, Barack Obama, Weaponry, Allergies, Al Gore
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Good violence, bad violence
Robert Koehler"In the end, after he has felt the full force of our justice system, what will be remembered are the good people who were impacted by this tragedy," President Obama said this week in Aurora, Colo., after the shootings. That's probably not true. From...Tags: The New York Times, Entertainment, The Washington Post, Iraq War (2003-2011), U.S. Army
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INKED! The gas, the matches and the Joker
“Some men just want to watch the world burn.” Michael Caine’s Alfred, manservant to Bruce Wayne, used this infamous line to describe the apocalyptic vision behind Heath Ledger’s Joker in 2008’s “The Dark Knight.&...
Tags: The Dark Knight (movie), Entertainment, Radio, Firearms, The Dark Knight Rises (movie)
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Death penalty foes won't take a stand in Colorado
Jonah GoldbergIn the aftermath of the Aurora, Colo., slaughter, the question went forth on all of the political chatter shows: "Will this reopen the debate over gun control?" That's the script. When heinous monsters kill people with guns, we tend to talk about the...Tags: Punishment, Personal Weapon Control, Racism, Gun Control, Politics
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Colorado movie theater shooting suspect charged with 142 counts, first-degree murder
Colorado movie shooting suspect James Holmes was charged Monday with 24 counts of first-degree murder -- two counts for each of the 12 people killed in the shooting. Twelve of the murder counts cite "deliberation," and 12 cite "extreme indifference" to...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Prosecution, Court Preliminary, Human Interest
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Aurora, the Amish school and other rampages had one thing in common
The mysterious building at Lowry Air Force Base was surrounded by fortifications and barbed wire, with no-nonsense air police carrying machine guns and holding the leashes of ferocious German shepherds. The base no longer exists and that building,...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Politics, Charlie Dent, Laws
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El tema que no nos atrevemos a discutir
Como parte del proceso de duelo posterior a una tragedia, los estadounidenses siempre quieren hablar — y hablar, y hablar. Es una lástima que tendamos a distraernos y hablar de las cosas equivocadas. Sucedió nuevamente después del tiroteo en...Tags: Jared Lee Loughner, The Washington Post, Gabrielle Giffords, The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Dylan Klebold
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Holmes' psychiatrist reported behavior to colleagues
The psychiatrist treating the accused Colorado movie theater gunman was so concerned about his behavior that she mentioned it to her colleagues, saying he could potentially be a danger to others, CNN affiliate KMGH reported Wednesday, citing sources...
Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Trials, Court Preliminary, Health and Medical Professionals
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Media urge unsealing of documents in Colorado shooting case
Colorado shooting suspect James Holmes appeared in court Thursday as attorneys for 17 news organizations, including CNN, asked the presiding judge to unseal the full court record in the case. In a strange moment during the proceedings, a woman in the...
Tags: CNN (tv network), Lawyers, Justice System, News Agency, Health and Safety at School
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Dark night
Cal ThomasBy now the script should be familiar. A bombing or a mass shooting occurs and the media immediately look for a simple cause. Invariably, they turn to talk radio or some other conservative pit of "intolerance." Within recent memory are tragedies like...Tags: Radio, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Gun Control, Barack Obama, News Media
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'Dark Knight' shooting in Aurora: James Holmes pleads not guilty
Pop2itJames Holmes, who is accused of murdering 12 people and injuring 59 others at an Aurora, CO movie theater screening of "The Dark Knight Rises" last summer, has plead not guilty.... -
Week of special PBS programming to focus on Newtown tragedy
Channel Guide MagazineAt the Television Critics Association (TCA) Winter Press Tour today, PBS announced that in response to the tragic shootings in Newtown, Conn., last month, it will be airing a week of special programming under the banner “After Newtown” that...
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