Tag: Guns and Firearms

Sen. Dick Durbin will hold a hearing Tuesday to discuss the controversial "Stand Your Ground" laws - which the American Legislative Exchange Council helped write and implement - but did not invite ALEC to testify.ÃÂ (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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ALEC not invited to hearing on legislation it helped write

Ashe Schow · September 13, 2013 4:00 am

Decision in Colorado

Geoffrey Norman · September 11, 2013 4:32 pm

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6 bills with great-sounding names that actually aren’t so great

Ashe Schow · September 11, 2013 4:00 am

Obama Group Fundraises Off … Columbine Shooting

Daniel Halper · August 20, 2013 1:58 pm

Eric Holder works to define legacy

Eric Holder works to define legacy

Brian Hughes · August 13, 2013 4:00 am

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks during the 2013 America Bar Association annual meeting Monday in San Francisco. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

UPDATE: Eric Holder trumpets new limits for drug sentences

Brian Hughes · August 12, 2013 4:00 am

President Obama's policy in Syria was "let's go defend international norms rather than the United States of America," said Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas. (Examiner File/Graeme Jennings)

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Ted Cruz: Dick Durbin is setting up conservatives for more political targeting

Joel Gehrke · August 9, 2013 4:00 am

If thing had turned out differently the night Trayvon Martin was killed, Stand Your Ground might have protected his rights. (AP File)

Florida’s ‘Stand Your Ground’ law could have saved Trayvon Martin’s life

David Freddoso · July 26, 2013 4:00 am

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Nancy Pelosi schedules Democratic hearing on ‘race and justice’

Susan Ferrechio · July 24, 2013 4:00 am

President Barack Obama speaks in the Brady Press Briefing room of the White House in Washington, Friday, July 19. Obama spoke in a surprise appearance Friday at the White House, his first time appearing for a statement on the verdict since it was issued last Saturday. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

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Obama: There was ‘reasonable doubt’ George Zimmerman committed murder

Joel Gehrke · July 19, 2013 4:00 am

Obama: ‘Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago’

Brian Hughes · July 19, 2013 4:00 am

Obama: Politician-led conversation about race wouldn’t be productive

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Obama: Politician-led conversation about race wouldn’t be productive

Charlie Spiering · July 19, 2013 4:00 am