November 20th, 2006 . by Chris
Sarcasm: DC is having gun violence because citizens of Virginia and Maryland can legally buy one gun per 30 days, and may need to get training in order to carry them in public. Sorry, Chief, that doesn’t fly with me. DC’s gun laws aren’t a deterrent to violent crime. The problem isn’t the laws or the guns, it’s the actual criminals…
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November 20th, 2006 . by Chris
Which presidents and political parties were responsible for America’s deadliest wars? Republicans, Democrats, or the Founding Fathers? This interactive map answers our question by illustrating the history of American conflict and the numbers of American deaths from the Revolutionary War to Iraq in 90 seconds. The results may surprise you.
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November 20th, 2006 . by Chris
The newest member of Congress, who is temporarily filling former Majority Leader Tom DeLay’s Texas seat, wants an investigation into the destruction of computer files in her office by staffers she inherited from DeLay. Rep. Shelley Sekula-Gibbs, R-Texas, said the staffers resigned en masse and walked out Tuesday…
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