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My military time was both educational and sometimes exciting. During a many month stretch, I taught the use of weapons. Too bad the NRA has ignored this data.
"As Charlton Heston is my witness, I didn't think you could kill a cartoon character" was the reaction of NRA Executive Vice President, Wayne LaPierre,
An opinion on the NRA's influence on American politics.
Typically the pro and anti gun control organizations are as far apart in disagreement on guncontrol measures as any two groups can get. It seems they finally found one measure to stand together on...but are the rights of the mentally ill being trampled?
Review of 1971 Apocalyptic Rendition of "I Am Legend", The Omega Man
A roundup of the best op/ed submissions to Associated Content the week ending June 10.
The NRA and gun advocates feel strongly about the issue of gun control. Is there a fair middle ground?
This right to own and carry firearms is particularly upheld by the National Rifle Association (NRA), a non-profit organization that promotes the sport of marksmanship as well as the right to personal protection.
I watch Charlton Heston hold up a rifle at an NRA meeting in Denver, Colorado, as shown in "Bowling for Columbine" and exclaim, "from my cold dead hands." This is a movie I have avoided because the image of Columbine haunts me to this day.
WIth all the issues involving Donald Trump and Rosie this is just a bit of what I think.
All in all, Moore balances out his one-sided editing and stretched accusations with some solid points and consistent entertainment. Bowling for Columbine is an important and informative documentary.
The majority of states have passed the law, but agenda-pushing organizations report conflicting statistics of the consequences.
As part of a relaxing holiday weekend, I read this controversial book to get another perspective on the whole issue of gun rights vs. control.
Originally written in 2004...The Narrative. This Christmas we still have an elf in the White House. We still have the tragedy of an unjustified war that is killing innocents.We still have the hypocrisy of so-called moral values.
Cuando en el giro de su negocio usted efectúa pagos a una persona extranjera y el pago constituye ingresos de fuente estadounidense, el recipiente puede estar sujeto al impuesto a la renta en EE.UU. y usted puede ser responsable de retener impuestos.
Every day hundreds of thousands of people enjoy recreational and competition shooting, hundreds more take their families hunting while at the other end of the spectrum police and law enforcement personnel are taught how to save lives.
The National Libertarian Party (NLP) is the third largest political party in the United States and focuses greatly the promotion of freedom and cutting the size of government.
Are guns the danger to society? Or are the people who wield them the greater danger?
Gun control means placing restrictions or limitations on owning a firearm. Guns give power to the weak, enabling them to defend themselves against the strong.
A reply to a reply on the gun control issue
Criminal Minds is a drama about a hotshot team of FBI profilers that jet around the country solving horrific crimes. But the writers sometimes want us to believe some incredibly dumb things.
Iraq is a tiresome subject, and tales of roadside bombings and civil unrest have likewise become passé. We are losing the war...but what else could we expect when dealing with a people who are bred to perpetuate terrorism?
Satirical comedy follows the machinations of Big Tobacco's chief spokesman, Nick Naylor, who spins on behalf of cigarettes while trying to remain a role model for his twelve-year-old son.
Gun Control. Let's give teachers guns. How about, let's not.
Guns and schools do not go together, but have had two fatal ends in the span of two weeks. Solutions?
Branson is widely regarded as "America's Family Destination." And it has become just that for my family. This account of our recent visit there tells why.
The Maine College Democrats annual convention, held at Bates College, had some unwelcome visitors. Nate Walton, state chairman of the Maine College Republicans, promised that an "ARMY" of Republicans would "disrupt" the event; about 12 showed up.
A concrete policy analysis on gun control in America.
You'll want something clever but not too cutesy, youthful but not childish, and something that will stand out without costing a lot of money. This selection of Halloween costume ideas for young couples will help you find something that fits the bill.
the various interest groups in Congress and how they persuade Congressmen to get legislation passed for them
Obituaries can include a number of things, such as the person's life story, family, and service information. This article goes into a detailed and comprehensive explanation of everything that can go into an obituary.
The perception is that only liberal actors are politicallly engaged. If Republicans hate activist actors so much, then why are the only actors ever elected to positions of power Republicans?
The summer months in Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, the Poconos and surrounding areas of Northeast Pennsylvania are always filled with great music. Here is a look at who is coming to the area at presstime.
When one travels to or through public lands, how will the visitor know if there in a park, forest, wilderness area or recreation area. Learn about the various federal land agencies and their management practices and history.
Residents are up in smoke over a hemp leaf painted on a neighbor's home. They have no reason to be.
The Planetary Bill of Rights Project is a unique new organization whose goal is to give the entire world its first modern Bill of Rights. People sometimes ask me how this project came about.
Shakespeare's tale of racial otherness has been redone in O, Miramax Films' adaptation of Othello, a film delayed from general release for 2 years. The protagonist's otherness and visibility are on display, giving clues to American racial attitudes.
Combining those who consider themselves social outcasts, the gothic counterculture has made an impact on society since the early 1980s. It was misrepresented by the media as a result of the Columbine High School shootings.
Demonstrating leadership qualities is all about your confidence, but there are many other factors involved in leading a group of children or adults. Establish authority, lay down the law, and don't forget to be professional.
In this age of revisionism in the arts, especially in film, there's a startling (if not all surprising) revelation beneath the surface: Nothing has changed. It's just now Cowboys and (fill in the blank) minority.
Sinclair, the author of such liberal works as The Jungle and The Brass Check, entered the realm of practical application in 1934 by running in the California gubernatorial race...entered the race and implement the End Poverty in California platform.
The American political system has many elements that could either retard it or advance it for the better.
Houston's work reveals both an adherence to and a departure from the accepted or established conventions of adventure literature. To assess Houston's work, I will examine several prevalent conventions, which originate in British adventure literature.
There are several products for the self defense of women. Some are effective and some are not.
Many women choose handguns for self defense, recreation or home security. These weapons are not in themselves dangerous, but can be lethal to the wrong people if misused or handled by women who are not comfortable around them.
A look at some home health hazards inside and outside including chemicals, equipment,who is the most vulnerable and why, and some things you can do to reduce the risk.