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In 'Guns,' King targets gun violence
In 1977, Stephen King published the slender novel, "Rage," under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. The book centered on Charlie Decker, a disgruntled high school senior who shoots his algebra teacher and holds his classmates hostage. In 1988 in San...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Stephen King, Entertainment, Chicago Tribune, The Avengers (movie, 2012)
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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.... -
Robert Iger addresses alleged liberal news bias at Disney
Walt Disney Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Robert Iger faced tough questioning about alleged liberal bias at Disney-owned ABC News and ESPNÂ during the entertainment company's annual meeting in Phoenix on Wednesday. Justin Danhof, a representative of...Tags: Robert A. Iger, Entertainment, The Walt Disney Co., Racism, Robert Griffin III
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Colorado massacre: Judge enters not guilty plea for James Holmes
CENTENNIAL, Colo.— A visibly annoyed judge ordered a not guilty plea for James E. Holmes, who is charged with the deadly Aurora, Colo., movie theater shooting, after his defense said they were not ready to enter a plea. Wearing shackles and prison...
Tags: Trials, Court Preliminary, Lawyers, Justice System, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting
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Colorado judge enters not guilty plea in "Dark Knight Rises" shootings
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The judge in the deadly Colorado movie theater shooting case entered a not guilty plea on behalf of James Holmes on Tuesday after the former graduate student's defense team said he was not ready to enter one. If Holmes...
Tags: Mental Health, Murder, Trials, Punishment, Lawyers
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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: Periodicals, Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Newspaper and Magazine
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Enough talk. Time to act.
President Barack Obama and the National Rifle Association do agree on something: No amount of legislation can prevent every evil act. In his remarks on gun violence Wednesday, Obama acknowledged what gun enthusiasts have been saying for decades:...
Tags: Mental Health, Barack Obama, Laws, Adam Lanza, Republican Party
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WikiLeaks hearing: Brig commander tells of break in pattern
The former head of the brig where self-styled whistle-blower Pfc. Bradley Manning was incarcerated testified Monday that she was surprised when the base commander asked for advance notice of orders she planned to give in the case, as a pretrial hearing...
Tags: Punishment, WikiLeaks, Bradley Manning, Prosecution
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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: Murder, Colin Powell, Los Angeles Police Department, Christopher Dorner, Michelle Obama
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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... -
Conspiracy theorists harassing, impersonating Aurora victims
Last July, dozens of theatergoers in Aurora, Colo., survived a massacre. Now they have to survive the people who think they're liars. In a court filing this week, Arapahoe County prosecutors said the conspiracy theorists have been such a problem they...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Lawyers, News Agency, Joe Arpaio, Witnesses
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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: Barack Obama, Food and Drug Administration, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, The Washington Post
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Feb 7, 2013
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Jan 23, 2013
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