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This story was first posted by maggiejean on 4/15. Story number 12 in the overnight news digest. www.dailykos.com/… An Ohio man was charged with murder after shooting a Black ride-share driver in an unprovoked attack, following the most recent string...
by Kevo2007
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on Wed Apr 17, 2024 at 01:59 PM PDT
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A cartoon by Clay Bennett.
by Clay Bennett
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on Mon Apr 15, 2024 at 04:55 PM PDT
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Been surfing twitter again!!! Manuel Lost his son that horrible day. Manuel isn’t going to stop
by eeff
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on Fri Apr 12, 2024 at 02:40 AM PDT
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The rifle used by Lee Harvey Oswald to kill President Kennedy in Dallas had a long�history.
"Hidden History" is a diary series that explores forgotten and little-known areas of history.
by Lenny Flank
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on Tue Apr 16, 2024 at 01:02 PM PDT
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New Pew Research paper titled: About 1 in 4 U.S. teachers say their school went into a gun-related lock-down in the last school year I don’t know about you, but the title is a punch in the gut. And really shows how out of control US gun ownership has...
by umbra
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on Thu Apr 11, 2024 at 09:46 AM PDT
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Thousands more firearms dealers across the United States will have to run background checks on buyers when selling at gun shows or other places outside brick-and-mortar stores, according to � a ...
by Associated Press
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on Fri Apr 12, 2024 at 06:28 AM PDT
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President Joe BIden sat down with Univision reporter Enrique Acevedo in the Oval Office for an wide-ranging interview that ran Tuesday evening. The interview comes after months of well-deserved criticism over an “exclusive” puff-piece interview Acevedo...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Wed Apr 10, 2024 at 04:00 PM PDT
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I know someone and I don’t like him at all. Part of his living is made by buying and selling guns. No background checks. Nada. It is perfectly legal for a total stranger to buy or own a gun and sell it to a perfect stranger. The federal law says they...
by Vetwife
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on Tue Apr 09, 2024 at 01:19 PM PDT
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This is big news: James and Jennifer Crumbley have each been sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison for their role in the deadly mass shooting carried out by their son, Ethan Crumbley, at a Michigan high school in 2021. The criminal case against the...
by satanicpanic
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on Tue Apr 09, 2024 at 10:24 AM PDT
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by Madelyn Beck, Daily Montanan Wyoming became one of the first states in the nation to ban red-flag gun laws when Gov. Mark Gordon signed new legislation into law last month. Senate File 109 �
by Daily Montanan
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on Sat Apr 06, 2024 at 02:25 PM PDT
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Right-wing strategist and Fox News contributor Kellyanne Conway has been showing up on various programs to try out her newest line of attack messaging: Democratic politicians don’t say “thoughts ...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Thu Apr 04, 2024 at 03:15 PM PDT
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Huffington Post has an article up about the latest “thinking” from RFK Jr. on the pressing issues of our day, and he suggests there is a causal link between anti-depressants and video games and mass shootings. I wonder if the Scientologists are funding...
by Merlin196360
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on Thu Apr 04, 2024 at 08:56 AM PDT
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Late afternoon Monday last week, New York police officer Jonathan Diller was no doubt looking forward to going home to play with his little boy before bedtime. Then, while dealing with what seemed a routine matter, the 31-year old was shot and killed....
by Alan Austin
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on Tue Apr 02, 2024 at 03:46 AM PDT
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Let me begin by admitting that violence has never been completely absent from American politics. Just ask Huey Long. Or the four presidents (Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley, Kennedy) who were assassinated, plus at least four who almost were (Jackson, FDR...
by Dan K
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on Fri Mar 29, 2024 at 08:52 PM PDT
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by Vernal Coleman, ProPublica
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by ProPublica
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on Sat Mar 30, 2024 at 11:59 AM PDT
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The far-right House Freedom Caucus crawled out of the tea party movement’s carcass in 2015 with the goal of obstructing every piece of legislation that could help Americans. The extremist�bloc has ...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Thu Mar 14, 2024 at 06:30 AM PDT
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I thought President Biden’s response to MTG shouting “Say her name” was good but could have been much better. I would suggest, “I will say the name of Laken Riley, the woman heinously killed by an undocumented alien, when you say the names of the...
by aPauledInNJ
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on Tue Mar 12, 2024 at 04:52 PM PDT
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Mike Males I don’t believe articles and commentaries on crime and guns in liberal/left media, especially not dubious sources like MSNBC and Atlantic magazine, unless I can personally verify them from primary sources like the FBI and CDC – which is just...
by mmales
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on Sun Mar 03, 2024 at 11:52 PM PST
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Republicans frequently use the phrase “the crisis at the border”. I don’t know whether or not there is a true crisis at the border; but I’d say that the ongoing nationwide problem of frequent mass shootings is a definite crisis, and immigrants have...
by Perlinator
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on Sun Mar 03, 2024 at 05:54 PM PST
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A bill that will allow Louisiana residents to carry a concealed firearm without a permit is headed to the desk of Gov. Jeff Landry. The bill would also remove current requirements for new gun owners ...
by Mark Sumner
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on Fri Mar 01, 2024 at 10:30 AM PST
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- Fed Chair Jerome Powell reveals the cause of persistent inflation - economy is becoming uninsurable.Jerome Powell, chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, was nominated by Donald Trump in 2018 and confirmed by the US Senate. President Joe Biden renominated him when he entered office in January of 2021. The job of the Fed...187 comments 491 Recs
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