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By Joaquin Sapien, ProPublica —
The NRA has already begun to lobby on Capitol Hill to counter the Obama administration’s sweeping gun control proposals. To get a sense of what the the gun lobby group might do, it’s helpful to look at how it scored a victory during the last major federal initiative to tighten gun control.
Posted on Jan 24, 2013
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Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune —
Posted on Jan 23, 2013
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Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star Tribune —
Posted on Jan 22, 2013
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John Cole, Cagle Cartoons, The Scranton Times-Tribune —
Posted on Jan 21, 2013
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Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News —
Posted on Jan 21, 2013
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David Fitzsimmons, Cagle Cartoons, The Arizona Star —
Posted on Jan 21, 2013
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Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star Tribune —
Posted on Jan 21, 2013
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Signe Wilkinson —
Posted on Jan 20, 2013
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David Fitzsimmons, Cagle Cartoons, The Arizona Star —
Posted on Jan 20, 2013
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David Fitzsimmons, Cagle Cartoons, The Arizona Star —
Posted on Jan 19, 2013
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Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News —
Posted on Jan 19, 2013
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White House/Pete Souza
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By Eugene Robinson — Don’t listen to those who say President Obama’s bold plan to reduce gun violence—including an assault weapons ban—has no chance in Congress.
Posted on Jan 18, 2013
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Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune —
Posted on Jan 18, 2013
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By David Sirota — After more than a week of residual buzz from radio host Alex Jones’ now-famous meltdown during a CNN discussion of gun control, it is worth taking a deep breath and considering the spectacle’s two big lessons, especially now that the White House is pushing Congress to debate firearm legislation.
Posted on Jan 18, 2013
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A look at the day’s political happenings, including Michelle Obama’s social media foray and word on Karl Rove’s future at Fox News.
Posted on Jan 17, 2013
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Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Jan 17, 2013
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A look at the day’s political happenings, including Jamie Dimon’s “punishment” for a massive trading loss and Jimmy Kimmel spoofs the gun control debate.
Posted on Jan 16, 2013
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The White House/Pete Souza
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President Obama launched the country’s biggest push on gun control in decades Wednesday, rolling out wide-ranging plans that include 23 executive actions.
Posted on Jan 16, 2013
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The National Rifle Association is facing criticism for a new ad that drags President Obama’s two daughters into the gun control debate. The controversial video says the president is an “elite hypocrite” because he doesn’t support the powerful gun lobby’s proposal to put armed guards in schools across the country.
Posted on Jan 16, 2013
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Bill Schorr, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Jan 16, 2013
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A look at the day’s political happenings, including Mark Sanford’s attempt to resurrect his political career and Stephen Colbert grills Piers Morgan about the U.S. Constitution.
Posted on Jan 15, 2013
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Michael Saechang (CC-BY-SA)
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New York legislators took just two days to pass a new gun control law, making it the first state in the union to do so in response to the school massacre in Connecticut last month.
Posted on Jan 15, 2013
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By Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch —
While the Obama administration is pledging to try to curb the wholesale spread of ever more powerful weaponry at home, what is it doing about the same issue abroad where it has so much more power to pursue the agenda it prefers?
Posted on Jan 15, 2013
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Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Jan 15, 2013
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Flickr/Kasi Metcalfe
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By Derek Lazzaro — Recent mass shootings have rightly sparked a national debate about gun control. Unfortunately, like so many political debates, this one has been loud, divisive and lacking in substantive analysis or reasoned compromise.
Posted on Jan 14, 2013
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Jeff Parker, Cagle Cartoons, Florida Today and the Fort Myers News-Press —
Posted on Jan 14, 2013
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Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News —
Posted on Jan 13, 2013
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Jeff Parker, Cagle Cartoons, Florida Today and the Fort Myers News-Press —
Posted on Jan 13, 2013
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Christopher Weyant, Cagle Cartoons, The Hill —
Posted on Jan 12, 2013
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Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star Tribune —
Posted on Jan 12, 2013
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Bob Englehart, Cagle Cartoons, The Hartford Courant —
Posted on Jan 11, 2013
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A look at the day’s political happenings, including CNN interrupting Joe Biden’s gun control presentation to report on another school shooting and a heated on-air argument between MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” co-hosts.
Posted on Jan 10, 2013
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“Vice President Biden is asking the president to bypass Congress and use executive privilege, executive order to ban assault rifles and to impose stricter gun control,” says James Yeager of Tennessee weapons training company Tactical Response. “I’m telling you that if that happens, it’s going to spark a civil war, and I’ll be glad to fire the first shot.”
Posted on Jan 10, 2013
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By Robert Reich — Anyone who thinks congressional Republicans will roll over on the debt ceiling or gun control or other pending hot-button issues hasn’t been paying attention.
Posted on Jan 10, 2013
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Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune —
Posted on Jan 10, 2013
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Cam Cardow, Cagle Cartoons, The Ottawa Citizen —
Posted on Jan 10, 2013
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Mike Saechang (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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By E.J. Dionne, Jr. — The first and most important victory for advocates of sensible gun laws would, on almost any other matter, seem trivial. But when it comes to firearms, it’s huge: Since the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School, attention to the issue has not waned and pressure for action has not diminished.
Posted on Jan 9, 2013
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A look at the day’s political happenings, including AIG’s decision on whether to join a lawsuit against the government over the financial crisis bailout and the White House’s response to a petition to deport Piers Morgan.
Posted on Jan 9, 2013
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The vice president pledged Wednesday that the White House will take action on gun control in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school shooting.
Posted on Jan 9, 2013
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Christopher Weyant, Cagle Cartoons, The Hill —
Posted on Jan 9, 2013
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