House Republicans today, in addition to voting on Speaker John Boehner’s (R-OH) so-called “Plan B” — which extends the Bush tax cuts on income up to $1 million — will also vote on a bill to replace the spending cuts scheduled for the end of the year. ...
Posted Thursday, December 20th 2012 at 7:29PM
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The National Rifle Association was founded in the years after the Civil War by veterans concerned about marksmanship. In recent years, though, it has become best known for its political activity – New York Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, whose husband was gu ...
Posted Thursday, December 20th 2012 at 6:37PM
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More than 50 years after the publication of Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man," black men appear more visible than ever -- a freshman senator from Illinois, Barack Obama, is the American Idol of national politics, and Will Smith is perhaps the most bank ...
Posted Thursday, December 20th 2012 at 10:16AM
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Are you 18 or older?
YES
You can purchase the gun from a licensed dealer. A person or business “dealing in firearms as a regular course of trade or business” is required to be licensed.
NO
You cannot purchase the gun from a licensed dealer, but t ...
Posted Wednesday, December 19th 2012 at 1:29PM
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Oh, wow, African Americans have European blood from colonial times, that's a big surprise.
NOT! ...
Posted Tuesday, December 18th 2012 at 10:19PM
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Ronald Bozeman was in good spirits according to the New York Post after being released from prison last week. Bozeman, 65, had spent over a year in jail for a crime he did not commit.
Bozeman was cleared of all charges related to a $9,000 robbery ...
Posted Tuesday, December 18th 2012 at 1:14AM
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ATLANTA — Jesse Hill Jr., a civil rights leader and businessman who later became the first black president of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, died Monday. He was 86.
Hill had a close relationship with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and helped make su ...
Posted Tuesday, December 18th 2012 at 1:10AM
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