I was going to get back to pontificating on what I believe this week, but have been so angered by the media coverage of the Islamic terrorist attack on Fort Hood that I felt the need to speak on this topic.
Virtually every novelist fantasizes about being picked to appear on Oprah Winfrey's talk show. But now an increasing number of writers have discovered a new champion: Glenn Beck.
National gay rights leaders blame scare-mongering ads - and President Barack Obama's lack of engagement - for a bitter election setback in Maine.
So let's imagine that Democrats lose next week because the GOP's conservative base flocks to the polls while liberals stay home. For Obama, that wouldn't be so terrible.
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banning any kind of gun will not remove them from the hands of criminals. Australia has a gun ban. Everyone turned their guns in, except for the criminals. Crime has quadrupled.
— DanH
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