More and more US women take up arms (via AFP)
Proudly brandishing a target she had riddled with bullets, 62-year-old Sharon Schaefer could not hide her delight at joining America’s growing number of gun-toting women. “It was fun!” she exclaimed breathlessly, much to the approval of her instructor Teresa Ovalle. “You did a good job, Sharon,” said…
Guns in America: we’re still very far from having a reasonable conversation or passing laws to keep dangerous fire arms out of the hands of the mentally ill or the criminally insane. Which is one reason why Kelly Anderson created this scary infographic.
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Rachel Maddow made her first appearance today on Reddit’s AMA (Ask Me Anything) and the author and NBC News host gave us some insight into her life, politics and more. We don’t have cable so we watch Maddow online, and like most people who love logic and common sense, we’ve fallen in love with her.
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Looks like NYPD Police commissioner Raymond Kelly will need to take a trip to Germany to discover why, in a nation of 80 million citizens, German police fired only 85 bullets at humans last year. New York has 8 million people and in one day alone, cops fired 73 bullets in Crown Heights Brooklyn last September Read the rest of this entry »
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