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There are two questions on every issue that every politician worries about: Do my constituents care? And, more importantly, how much do they care?
Posted on Jun 14, 2013
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By Lois Beckett, ProPublica —
Since the 1980s, the National Rifle Association and other groups have led a successful campaign to get state legislatures to limit local control over gun regulations. These “preemption” laws block cities from enacting their own gun policies, effectively requiring cities with higher rates of gun violence to have the same gun regulations as smaller towns.
Posted on Jun 3, 2013
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Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on May 28, 2013
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David Fitzsimmons, Cagle Cartoons, The Arizona Star —
Posted on May 21, 2013
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Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star Tribune —
Posted on May 10, 2013
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Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons —
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A look at the day’s political happenings, including President Obama shifts his attention and Gabrielle Giffords’ gun control group gears up to go head to head with the NRA.
Posted on May 9, 2013
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Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune —
Posted on May 8, 2013
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Monte Wolverton, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on May 7, 2013
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Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on May 5, 2013
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Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on May 4, 2013
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“Our freedom is under attack like never before,” said Chris Cox of the NRA Institute for Legislative Action on Friday at the gun lobby’s big get-together in Houston. As if that wasn’t enough, Texas Gov. Rick Perry opened his mouth.
Posted on May 3, 2013
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Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on May 3, 2013
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Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Apr 26, 2013
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Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News —
Posted on Apr 24, 2013
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Mike Keefe, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Apr 24, 2013
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Christopher Weyant, Cagle Cartoons, The Hill —
Posted on Apr 23, 2013
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By Eugene Robinson — The nation demonstrated again last week how resolute it can be when threatened by murderous terrorists—and how helpless when ordered to heel by smug lobbyists for the gun industry.
Posted on Apr 23, 2013
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Daryl Cagle, CagleCartoons.com —
Posted on Apr 22, 2013
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Bob Englehart, Cagle Cartoons, The Hartford Courant —
Posted on Apr 22, 2013
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Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star Tribune —
Posted on Apr 22, 2013
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Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News —
Posted on Apr 22, 2013
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By E.J. Dionne, Jr. — Victories often contain the seeds of future defeats. So it is—or at least should be—with the Senate’s morally reprehensible rejection of expanded background checks for gun buyers.
Posted on Apr 21, 2013
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John Cole, Cagle Cartoons, The Scranton Times-Tribune —
Posted on Apr 21, 2013
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By Joe Conason — The gun lobby and its legislative servants are “soft on crime”—although they routinely pretend to be tough on criminals.
Posted on Apr 19, 2013
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Cam Cardow, Cagle Cartoons, The Ottawa Citizen —
Posted on Apr 19, 2013
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Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune —
Posted on Apr 18, 2013
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Bob Englehart, Cagle Cartoons, The Hartford Courant —
Posted on Apr 16, 2013
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Monte Wolverton, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Apr 15, 2013
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Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Apr 13, 2013
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Schools patrolled by cops see a surge in criminal charges against students for behavior that used to be handled in the principal’s office, and police presence does not make students safer, some youth advocates and legal professionals say.
Posted on Apr 12, 2013
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Taylor Jones, Cagle Cartoons, Politicalcartoons.com —
Posted on Apr 12, 2013
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Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Apr 9, 2013
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Pat Bagley, Cagle Cartoons, Salt Lake Tribune —
Posted on Apr 7, 2013
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Randall Enos, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Apr 7, 2013
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By E.J. Dionne, Jr. — The National Rifle Association is facing attacks from Gun Owners of America for being too soft on gun control. This is like a double cheeseburger coming under severe criticism for lacking enough cholesterol.
Posted on Apr 7, 2013
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Fresh off the heels of signing some of the nation’s toughest gun regulations into law last week, Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy had some harsh words for the National Rifle Association’s “out of whack” executive vice president on CNN’s “State of the Union.”
Posted on Apr 7, 2013
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Steve Sack, Cagle Cartoons, The Minneapolis Star Tribune —
Posted on Apr 7, 2013
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Bob Englehart, Cagle Cartoons, The Hartford Courant —
Posted on Apr 6, 2013
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Bill Day, Cagle Cartoons —
Posted on Apr 6, 2013
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