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Assault in the military > cops > domestic violence > white supremacists
I read the Times story, “After Failures to Curb Sexual Assault, a Move Toward a Major Shift in Military Law: Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has fought for years to remove commanders from deciding assault cases. Now, more colleagues and a Pentagon … Continue reading
Posted in Guns in the U.S. of A., police violence, Racism, The Facts of Life
Tagged insurrectionists, Kirsten Gillibrand, military law, police violence, purpose of war, sexual assault in military, Vietnam War, white supremacy
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While we’re considering the presidential candidates
I, for one, am greatly impressed with the people who’ve declared they’re running as Democrats. And something beyond the White House interests me. Each one of these candidates would, if not elected president, be superior agency heads — Cabinet secretaries. … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, The Facts of Life, voting rights
Tagged Amy Klobuchar, Bernie Sanders, Beto O'Rourke, Cory Booker, Democratic presidential candidates, Elizabeth Warren, Jay Inslee, Joe Biden, Julian Castro, Kamala Harris, Kirsten Gillibrand, Sherrod Brown, Trump administration, Trump Cabinet
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Guns 3: how to challenge the NRA
In Guns 2, I told you about my first letter to Kirsten Gillibrand–who at that time, 2009, still supported the NRA. I told her I’d be cutting out clips of every gun violence story I found in my two newspapers, … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, gun violence, Kirsten Gillibrand, NRA
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