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Columbine 10 years later: Worse since
The Swampby Mark Silva Ten years after the killings at Columbine High School in Colorado, the anniversary would be more remarkable if much worse hadn't occurred since then. It was just after 11 am on this day, in 1999, when Eric......Tags: Colorado, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Virginia Tech, Crimes
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Oprah Pulls Columbine Show
The TV ZoneThis is interesting: Oprah yanked today's pre-taped show on Columbine. It was to have been about the tenth anniversary BUT Ms. O said this, on Oprah.com: "I decided to pull the Columbine show today. After reviewing it, I thought......Tags: FBI
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Daum: Getting it wrong in Boston
As social media sites have pelted out news of the Boston bombing, playing fast and loose with the numbers of the dead and injured and amplifying hearsay into a cacophony of confusion, one tweet seemed to say it all: "Dear Journalism: Get yourself together...
Tags: John F. Kennedy, Social Media, Weddings, Olympic Games, Reddit Inc.
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Newtown tragedy brings bipartisanship back to Congress
They started out with a lot in common -- Joe Manchin and Patrick Toomey. Sure, one's a Democrat and one's a Republican, but they're both conservatives, both longtime gun owners and both sport an "A" rating from the National Rifle Association. But now...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, U.S. Senate, Joe Manchin III, John Boehner, Crime, Law and Justice
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Guns but no roses
WASHINGTON -- The biggest obstacle to the Obama administration's push for tighter gun control may be its own best argument: Newtown. This is because nothing proposed in the gun control debates would have prevented the mass killing of children at Sandy...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Criminals, Politics
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More 'Columbinus' at ATC
Chicago's American Theater Company has announced a significant extension its hit production of "Columbinus," the work about the Columbine High School shootings, and will postpone its planned production of "Hair" until 2014. "Columbinus" will now play... -
'Columbinus' a rare portrayal of an increasingly common tragedy
When an artist is telling a story about a shooting that killed children in a school, a very real shooting like the one that forever scarred the soul of Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo., that artist has a moral obligation to raise his or her game....
Tags: Dylan Klebold, Human Interest, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Arts and Culture
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When art finds truth
You could tell the people from the Columbine community by how they reacted to the many gunshots in the show. Their whole bodies would flinch. And then they would breathe out deeply, compose themselves, maybe put an arm around the person in the next seat...
Tags: Dylan Klebold, Interior Policy, Politics, Randy Brown, Arts and Culture
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No easy answers for gun woes
Unlike the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Connecticut, the horrific death of Hadiya Pendleton last week might not have been enough all by itself to spark U.S. Senate hearings on gun violence. Yet the urban teenager's tragic case is sadly far...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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NRA vs. common sense
When the National Rifle Association promised "meaningful contributions" to prevent another massacre like the recent horror in Newtown, Conn., I didn't expect much, but I hoped for more than what we got. After an allegedly mentally ill gunman killed 20...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Meet the Press (tv program), Interior Policy, Virginia Tech, National Rifle Association of America
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Let's focus the discussion on safety
Let's stop talking about "gun control." The term scares many of the people whose support is needed for gun sense, common sense, to keep military-style assault weapons with quick-loading 30-round magazines from the hands of another deranged killer. A...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Interior Policy, Justice and Rights
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Conversation on gun violence excludes a key perspective -- that of most likely victims
Mary SanchezIn the aftermath of the Newtown shootings, the national conversation on gun control is supposedly getting serious. To me, it looks like both sides are sticking to their familiar entrenchments. Still, there are glimmers of hope that some commonsense gun-...Tags: Murder, Andrew Cuomo, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Joe Biden
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|Blog| Newsday
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|Column| Los Angeles Times
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Feb 25, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 7, 2013
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Feb 8, 2013
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Feb 3, 2013
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Dec 27, 2012
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Dec 30, 2012
|Column| South Bend Tribune
Jan 11, 2013
|Column| Tribune Media Services
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