Salem-News.com (Mar-24-2013 17:37)
Being Right With Jesus
Kenneth G. Ramey Salem-News.com
Much to think about, and much to do if we are sincere in our desire to be right with Jesus, in a way unlike that of the Evangelists of the GOP.
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Mr. Reince Priebus, Head of the Republican National Committee, described President Obama’s Administration as NOT being right with Jesus, and by doing so, explicitly implied that the GOP was.
I have been aware of this connection of Party and Jesus for some time which, under the leadership of Evangelists of Puritan faith, guides the Party along its implausible and obstinate way.
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Salem-News.com (Mar-22-2013 10:44)
Legal Scrubbing is a Dirty Game
Jennifer Fierberg, MSW Salem-News.com
Salem-News.com's Jennifer Fierberg is in New York City covering the Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations at the UN.
(NEW YORK) -
On day four of the Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations at the UN in New York City, a draft of the Arms Trade Treaty was presented to all 148 nations present.
But to each and every delegation there were complex words such as "of" and "in" that had to be changed and could only be announced through a speech.
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Salem-News.com (Mar-21-2013 00:00)
Who Elected the NRA? You?
by Daniel Johnson, Deputy Executive Editor
American culture does not give women much more protection or respect than the Taliban.
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Last year, Stephanie Holten obtained a temporary order for protection from her ex-husband Corey Holten, who had threatened to kill her if her new boyfriend “gets near my kids.” She wrote on the form: “He owns guns, I am scared.”
The judge prohibited him from going within two blocks of her house. What the judge did not do was require him to do was surrender his guns. Twelve hours later he was outside her home...
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Salem-News.com (Mar-20-2013 10:36)
Final Message from Tom Clements
Salem-News.com
Murdered prison director's final message to Colorado
(DENVER) -
Many Americans already know that Colorado's Department of Corrections (DOC) Chief, Tom Clements, was shot to death at his own front door a few hours ago.
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Salem-News.com (Mar-18-2013 19:03)
Massachusetts Sheriff Jokes that President Obama Should be Shot
Salem-News.com
Maybe the town would be safer if their sheriff didn’t think that killing the president of the United States was a laughing matter.
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The liquor is usually flowing in full force on St. Patrick’s day, which is the reason that some people end up saying and doing things that cost them everything.
At a Republican Party in Massachusetts, Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph D. McDonald, Jr. (R) made the kind of joke that might get you a phone call from the Secret Service.
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Salem-News.com (Mar-18-2013 10:10)
Failure is Not an Option
Jennifer Fierberg, MSW Salem-News.com
Arms treaty will only regulate international trade situations and will have NO effect at all on national gun control laws as those are protected and set by the Constitution of the United States.
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For the next two weeks numerous NGO’s, world government leaders and other groups will convene on the United Nations to negotiate the Arms Trade Treaty that failed to be reached in July 2012.
This treaty has been in the making for six years.
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Salem-News.com (Mar-17-2013 13:38)
Guns, Cents and Common Sense
Opinion by AL Hayward for Salem-News.com
$8 billion split revenue with states and let them enforce said laws, law abiding citizens keep their guns and the gov get more money.
(WASHOUGAL, WA.) -
Let law abiding citizens keep their guns. And let congress do what it does best - tax !
Like autos, registered and tax every gun. $20 for pistols and $100 for assault rifles would generate est.
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Salem-News.com (Mar-14-2013 14:42)
Senate Bill to Limit Magazines Expected to Fail
Tim King Salem-News.com
Showdown at the DC Corral, as NRA uses threatening terms in stating their opposition.
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A Presidential bid to renew a ban against military-style assault weapons was narrowly backed by the Senate Judiciary Committee today.
The bill now moves to the full Senate, where it is expected to fail due to strong opposition from the GOP and several democrats. The measure would also limit high-capacity ammunition clips to 10 bullets.
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Salem-News.com (Mar-09-2013 10:35)
Second Amendment Truths
Kenneth G. Ramey Salem-News.com
Individuals alone do not constitute a well regulated body...
(PASO ROBLES, CA) -
In 1783-9 ‘Militia’ meant a well regulated body of men under the leadership of such as Geo. Washington who defeated the English whose Officers surrendered to him at York.
Victory was won by patriots with firearms meant to provide food for their families...
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Salem-News.com (Feb-19-2013 00:48)
Much Ado About Guns
Jerry West Salem-News.com
Canada has too many regulation, the US has too few...
(GOLD RIVER, BC) -
Ever since the school shooting in Connecticut last December the US media and web sites have been engaged in an endless stream of rhetoric about gun control.
Most of the loudest of it lacking any foundation in common sense with factoids tossed hither and yon with little relevance...
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