The targeted mass shooting that has seriously wounded Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and left six others dead is just one example of mass shootings that are happening all too often in all parts of this nation. Our weak gun laws make weapons too readily available to dangerous people.
Who can we thank for this? The GOP [...]
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Unless you have your head in the sand and are unaware what took place yesterday, January 8, 2011, Representative Gabrielle Giffords, an Arizona Democrat, and at least 17 others were shot when a gunman opened fire outside a Safeway supermarket parking lot where Ms. Giffords was holding a “meet and greet.”
Rep. Giffords was shot [...]
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Hey, Arizona – Some special Cinco De Mayo messages for you, from MACHETE!!!
Source: Ain’t It Cool News
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American Law Enforcement Must Demand the Removal of Sheriff Arpaio from Duty
By Detective Alix Olson, Madison Police Department, Wisconsin
In my 29-year career as a police officer and detective with the Madison Police Department, in Madison, Wisconsin, I have witnessed and experienced many instances of hatred, violence and racism. In most cases, those negative things [...]
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The news around the blogosphere has to do with the bile that is filling the Arizona airwaves from radio talk show host, Jon Justice (104.1 The Truth) that is aimed at former Pima County Legal Defender, Isabel Garcia.
Here is the background from blogamigo, Manny:
Isabel is one of the major driving forces behind the Coalición de [...]
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