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Land of Linkin'
Change of SubjectA weekly listing of intriguing, wacky, useful, provocative and otherwise interesting links that readers and I have come across and think you might want to see. Look for Land of Linkin' first thing every Monday morning and click here to...... -
Sarah Palin, NRA's backward view of guns, 'politics of emotion'
It’s been kind of entertaining to see the world-class sophistry on display in Houston at the NRA’s annual convention. The message is: If you feel devastated about the slaughters of Sandy Hook, or Aurora, or Tucson, instead of trying to...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Politics, Interior Policy, Barack Obama, Wayne LaPierre
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Widow of "American Sniper" speaks at NRA convention
HOUSTON -- The widow of slain former military sniper Chris Kyle made a surprise appearance at the annual National Rifle Assn. convention on Friday, addressing a packed auditorium of hundreds. Taya Kyle, 38, a slim figure with long brown hair, appeared...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, U.S. Military, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Iraq, Criminals
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NRA convention gets underway; Sarah Palin and Ted Nugent on tap
HOUSTON -- The National Rifle Assn.’s annual convention begins in earnest Friday in Houston, with leaders who have spent the year defending the group in the wake of mass shootings emboldened by the recent defeat of federal gun control legislation...
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, Bobby Jindal, Parties and Movements, Wayne LaPierre
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Sarah Palin for Senate? Some tea party activists want her to run
SEATTLE — Sarah Palin’s last elective position in Alaska ended early when in 2009 she abandoned the governorship midway through her first term. But tea party activists appear eager for a comeback, urging supporters to contribute money toward...Tags: Interior Policy, Harry Reid, Ted Stevens, Petroleum Industry, Personal Weapon Control
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Sarah Palin is right about Washington's press
We call it the "nerd prom," hoping that a dose of irony will inoculate us. But there's no use denying it: The White House Correspondents' Association's annual dinner is a deeply narcissistic event. I realize I'm jumping on the bandwagon late here...
Tags: Muhammad Ali, Chris Christie, Fox News Channel (tv network), Celebrities, Barack Obama
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Carrie Brownstein of "Portlandia" Talks About Making Smart, Incisive Comedy
Funny Smart People The Connecticut Forum, Saturday, May 4, 8 p.m., The Bushnell, 166 Capitol Ave., Hartford, (860) 509-0909 or ctforum.org for tickets In honor of this month's Connecticut Forum on the subject of creativity, let's discuss satire....
Tags: Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, Literature, Arts and Culture, The Daily Show (tv program), The New York Times
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Plane makes emergency landing on golf course in Westlake Village
A small plane made an emergency landing at the Westlake Golf Course on Monday afternoon, resulting in non-life-threatening injuries to three people, Los Angeles County sheriff's officials said. The Cessna made a belly landing at 2:15 p.m. near the third...
Tags: AEG, Back Pain, Golf, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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Knabe says LAX has not done enough for airport regionalization
A county report released Monday added fuel to the debate over whether the operator of Los Angeles International Airport is adequately trying to spread the growth of commercial flights to other airports in the area. Requested by the Los Angeles County...
Tags: AEG, Marketing, Trials, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Don Knabe
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8-year-old girl killed: 'Who would do such a horrible thing'?
VALLEY SPRINGS -- In this quiet rural Sierra foothill town, locals feel so safe they don't bother to lock their doors. But that has changed. Ever since Saturday, when an 8-year-old girl was stabbed to death by an apparent intruder, this town has been on...
Tags: Abusive Behavior
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Not even the Boston bombing can unite a fractured America
Ordinarily, I'd thank you for writing. But truth is, I am not grateful you wrote; your note last week was one of the more troubling things I have read. I do not blame you for leaving it unsigned. "We stand together," I had written. "We stand defiant....
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Elections, The Miami Herald
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'Saturday Night Live' on Yahoo!: Where to start?
Beginning in September, Yahoo! will become the exclusive online home of "Saturday Night Live's" massive 38-year archive of shows. That's roughly 742 episodes, not including the promised additions of behind-the-scenes clips, rehearsal video and selected...
Tags: Tina Fey, Celebrities, Entertainment Events, Lorne Michaels, Buck Henry
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