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Can GOP reverse the damage done by Iraq?
Is the Iraq war to blame for the mess we are in? Now, I should qualify that question by explaining "mess" and "we." By "mess," I mean the dawn of Barack Obama's second term, the predictably catastrophic rollout of Obamacare, the exploding debt and...
Tags: John Kerry, The Wall Street Journal, Armed Conflicts, Parties and Movements, Elections
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Supremes waffle on marriage equality
Over the last 40 years, I've been involved in a lot of political battles for a lot of different causes: workers' rights, women's rights, gay rights, environmental protection, anti-war, anti-nuclear power, anti-urban sprawl, animal rights, gun control,...
Tags: Proposition 8 (California, 2010), Rob Portman, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, Dianne Feinstein
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House approves Senate version of Violence Against Women Act
WASHINGTON -- The Republican-led House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Thursday to support the Senate version of the Violence Against Women Act, ending a yearlong battle on Capitol Hill to reauthorize legislation targeting domestic violence. The...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Violence Against Women Act, U.S. Senate, Labor Legislation, U.S. House of Representatives
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Why Iran says no
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has been doubling down on his hard-line message that all but rules out the possibility of direct talks with the United States. In the lead-up to the latest round of the so-called six-party talks on Iran's...
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, Iran, Islam, International Atomic Energy Agency, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Wrong to blame GOP for showdown
What a joke your editorial regarding pending federal budget cuts is ("The GOP sequester," Feb. 22). Do you not research information anymore, or do you just call up some liberal Democrats for advice? Maybe you're just blind and believe anything that...Tags: U.S. Congress, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Politics, Budget Control Act of 2011, Nancy Pelosi
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Other Voices: Marriage, job growth and governing from the middle
Marriage fading for people without college degrees The University of Virginia's National Marriage Project has released another disturbing report. It reiterates that marriage remains strong for college-educated couples — but it's disintegrating in...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Trade Dispute, Elections, Trade Agreements, United Kingdom
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Obama intends to go over heads of Congress in gun-control fight
WASHINGTON – A somber President Obama, launching a public campaign Wednesday for a package of gun-control measures that is likely to face very tough opposition in Congress, signaled that he was prepared to go over the heads of lawmakers to push...
Tags: Lobbying, U.S. Congress, Shootings, Personal Weapon Control, Elections
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Obama to unveil gun violence measures Wednesday
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's broad effort to reduce gun violence will include proposed bans on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines as well as more than a dozen executive orders aimed at circumventing...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Behavioral Conditions, Assault, Immigration, Carolyn McCarthy
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Stand up to the NRA
As Vice President Joe Biden prepares to recommend steps to curb gun violence in America, I shudder to think what the National Rifle Association will do next ("No more loopholes," Jan. 14). The NRA's predictable proposal to transform our nation's schools...Tags: Lobbying, U.S. Congress, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections
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Editorial: Obama Throws Down Gauntlet On Guns
It's "game on" between President Barack Obama and the gun lobby. With parents of a Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim in his audience Wednesday, Mr. Obama embraced a cause — making the nation less vulnerable to gun violence —...
Tags: Harry Reid, U.S. Congress, Assault, Mental Health, Personal Weapon Control
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Gun control plan unveiled
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Pledging to "put everything I’ve got into this," a somber President Barack Obama challenged Congress on Wednesday to approve an extensive package of gun control proposals that he said would help prevent mass shootings and reduce the...Tags: Lobbying, U.S. Congress, Assault, Elections, Laws
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Obama's gun control push: Big, broad and brassy
President Obama’s announcement Wednesday of his all-fronts campaign for new gun control measures was big, broad and, in political terms, brassy -- a “bring it on” challenge to his opponents and his supporters as well. But that was in...Tags: U.S. Congress, Assault, Interior Policy, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Parties and Movements
Mar 29, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 29, 2013
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