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Jim's Blog

Missing the important by focusing on the mundane is a horrific trait becoming more and more evident in modern media.  In an effort to gain higher ratings and sell more papers, modern media continues to create meaningless controversy and ignore the real issues. The very important and historic national conversation

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Jim's Blog

So what happened at the airport in Fort Lauderdale?  Well, the nightly news will tell you that Esteban Santiago, 26, an Iraq War veteran  loaded a gun in a baggage area and killed five people in about eighty seconds.  There will also be a lot of discussion about the erratic behavior

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published Sep 16th 2016, 11:18 pm, by Kevin Cirilli (Bloomberg) — Donald Trump said at a rally in Miami that Hillary Clinton’s bodyguards should disarm and “see what happens to her.” “I think that her bodyguards should drop all weapons,” the Republican presidential nominee said Friday. “Take their guns away.

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published Jun 22nd 2016, 3:34 pm, by Billy House (Bloomberg) — Democrats staged a sit-in on the U.S. House floor Wednesday in an effort to force Republicans to allow a vote on a plan to ban suspected terrorists from buying guns. “Now is the time for us to find a

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©2015 Bloomberg News NVTLDV6JTSEF (Bloomberg) — In the wake of Thursday’s mass shooting in Oregon, a familiar political pattern has emerged, with Democrats advocating for tougher gun laws and Republicans arguing that such legislation won’t make a difference in curbing firearm deaths. To make the latter point, two of the current GOP presidential candidates, New

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©2015 Bloomberg View NTYRPF6JTSEE (Bloomberg View) — Lori Rodriguez wants her guns. The city of San Jose wants to keep its citizens safe. The conflict between them, now in federal court, is in many ways the crux of gun politics in the U.S. In January 2013, police responded to a

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