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There was a national poll in 2006 by OpEdNews.com and Zogby that found that most people who didn't rely on Fox News as their primary source of information believed that the Presidential election of 2000 was 'stolen' by George Bush; or, to put it contrapositively, those people who chose Fox...
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Not only has cheerleading been defined as a sport, it's been classified as a contact sport by the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
An injured cheerleader's parents tried to sue the school and the boy who was supposed to spot her, but the suit was denied because Wisconsin law limits the liability of...
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It turns out that more people commit suicide with a firearm than murder:
http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/...
"More than 90 percent of suicide attempts using guns are successful, while the success rate for jumping from high places was 34 percent. The success rate...
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The Supreme Court has just ruled that Americans have a right to own guns for self-defense and hunting, the justices' first major pronouncement on gun rights in U.S. history.
The Second Amendment reads: "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of...
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WASHINGTON (MCN) — A dejected Sen. Lindsey Graham blasted the Supreme Court’s ruling Thursday on Guantanamo Bay detainees, calling it “dangerous and irresponsible.”
The South Carolina Republican, who’s also a military lawyer and a colonel in the Air Force...
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The California Supreme Court has just overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage, paving the way for the state to become the second in the United States where gay and lesbian residents can marry.
The justices released the 4-3 decision earlier Thursday, saying that domestic partnerships are...
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The Supreme Court last week heard arguments in a case over whether the District of Columbia can ban handguns. Councilman Zack Scrivner wants Bakersfield to take sides.
The case, at the court level, is the first time in decades that the court has considered whether the Second Amendment to the...
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A U.S. Supreme Court decision about California elections forced Washington to change its primary system. Now the payback could come.
The Supreme Court rebuffed challenges by both parties to allow the Top Two primary to proceed in Washington. (Curiously, the 7-2 decision was authored by Thomas...
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The Supreme Court may have actually provided itself with a little credibilty this week. In case you have not heard, overturned a ruling on partial birth abortions. Now, if you listen to the news you hear the Democrats state that this is a step backwards. But, how can this be?
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