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FEATURE STORIES Tough on Terror, Weak on Guns Read Salon Magazine's indictment of the Bush Administration and the Gun Lobby's Allies in Congress: "Tough on terror, weak on guns" "Politicians in Washington are poised to give unprecedented freedom to the gun industry [legal immunity] - and they're so beholden to the NRA they're allowing potential terrorists to buy weapons over the counter." Click here for the article. (Free with Ad Viewing) AMERICA'S GUN VIOLENCE EPIDEMIC: WHITE HOUSE, CONGRESS MUST STOP FEEDING CULTURE OF DEATH In just the latest chapter, there are 10 dead in Greater Minnesota, and the toll from multiple shootings this year is going through the roof. Washington D.C. - The bloody attack on a high school on the Red Lake Indian Reservation can't be viewed as an isolated incident. Though the motivations of the young killer are as of yet unknown, his rampage becomes another entry on a growing list of news reports on horrific gun violence and reports on the ready availability of ever-deadlier weapons. "In recent months, we have seen horrible shooting attacks in shopping malls, office buildings, courthouses, the homes of judges, private hunting lands and it seems like every other kind of place we like to believe is safe," said Brady Campaign and Million Mom March President Michael Barnes. "And we're deluged with reports about legal guns that can shoot down airplanes, guns designed to kill police wearing body armor, and the FBI being forced to watch as terrorist suspects arm themselves with firearms."
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