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If you won’t talk about guns, you’re not a progressive

May 9, 2012 Arthur Lieber Congress, Courts, Crime/Violence, Environment, Health care, Obama Leave a comment

Progressives are often considered professorial, which in many circles is tantamount to being called wordy. Contrary to that questionable conventional wisdom is a definition

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NRA: Official pimp for the multi-billion dollar gun industry

April 23, 2012 Madonna Gauding Corporations, Public safety, Violence 22 comments

The National Rifle Association (NRA) is the lobbying arm of the firearms industry. It uses fear, racism, and focus-group tested catchwords like “freedom,” and

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Gabrielle Giffords, Trayvon Martin: Why aren’t we talking about the guns?

April 12, 2012 Arthur Lieber Congress, Crime/Violence, Obama, Violence 4 comments

What does it take in America when there is a senseless gun shooting for the country to say enough is enough about firearms? In

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