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Opinion: 2 Tucson Shooting Myths Debunked

The debate between left and right on contributing factors in the Tucson shootings has unfolded along utterly predictable and thoroughly unenlightening lines. Liberals accuse conservatives of overheated, gun-related rhetoric that created a hostile, edgy climate that may have encouraged the killer. The right responds that...

2 Arrested in Anti-Gay Attack at Famed NYC Gay Bar

NEW YORK (Oct. 4) - A patron at the Stonewall Inn, a powerful symbol of the gay rights movement since protests over a 1969 police raid there, was tackled to the floor and beaten in an anti-gay bias attack over the weekend, authorities said Monday. Stan Honda, AFP / Getty Images A customer at the Stonewall Inn in New York...

Congressman Wants Reagan on $50 Bill

(March 3) -- Reviving a controversy about which American historical figures deserve to be honored on the nation's currency, a North Carolina congressman is proposing replacing a portrait of Ulysses S. Grant on the $50 bill with one of conservative icon Ronald Reagan. "President Reagan is indisputably one of the most...

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Brooke Gladstone: PHOTOS: 9 Striking Presidential Campaign Posters

In the early nineteenth century, many Americans still remembered firsthand the oppression of royal rule.

THE HUFFINGTON POST

Brooke Gladstone: 9 Striking Presidential Campaign Posters (PHOTOS)

In the early nineteenth century, many Americans still remembered firsthand the oppression of royal rule.

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05/25/12 How Patronage Ruined the Democratic Party Source: The Week The story told here is not a tale of right and wrong.
05/25/12 Morning Jay: Appalachia and the Democratic Party's... Source: The Weekly Standard - Washington DC The whole point of the Democratic party, since its inception in the 1820s, was to fight the battle of the people versus the powerful.
05/24/12 War of 1812 to be commemorated near Columbia Source: The Daily News Journal COLUMBIA, Tenn. The Natchez Trace Parkway and its partners will present a commemoration of the War of 1812 on Saturday and Sunday near Columbia, Tenn. The old Natchez Trace was a vital travel route for Gen. Andrew Jackson and his troops throughout the war and is where he received the nickname "Old Hickory."
05/23/12 'It would be cruel to send you to jail': What lenient... Source: The Daily Mirror - London - UK A JUDGE took pity on a sex offender and decided sending him to prison would be "utterly cruel".
05/23/12 War of 1812 bicentennial sites, events all over US Source: Sify Amid the muddle, a few important episodes stand out, from decisive battles to the burning of the White House.