On Gun Policy, Time for Balance -- Finally
The recent Supreme Court decision on the DC gun ban provides a chance to finally move forward on issues that impact hunters, and past the extreme politics that mark the debate over American's gun policy.
The recent Supreme Court decision on the DC gun ban provides a chance to finally move forward on issues that impact hunters, and past the extreme politics that mark the debate over American's gun policy.
Peter Clothier | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics
Flexibility and openness is Obama's way forward, and it's the kind of politics he has been championing from the beginning -- the kind of politics, let's remember, that had us all chanting, "Yes, we can!"
Tom Burnett | Posted 07.04.2008 | Home
The NRA charter is based on teaching kids how to use firearms safely. In choosing to spend $40 million to defeat Obama, the NRA is simply wasting money that could be better spent on education.
Peter Clothier | Posted 06.30.2008 | Politics
Let's acknowledge, bitter though it may be, a majority of Americans would not cast a vote for anyone who did not make public avowals like those Obama made about gun control and the death penalty.
Jason Rosenbaum | Posted 06.27.2008 | Politics
The harsh reality is, Barack Obama can and will tack towards the center on issues that are important to progressives during the general election.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.13.2008 | Politics
It is a quintessential example of political irony. Just hours before Sen. Barack Obama uttered his now famous "bitter" comments, suggesting that sma...
Huffington Post | Posted 04.21.2008 | Politics
As the Pennsylvania primary comes to a close, Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are battling for every vote. And with a large number of unde...
ABC News | Teddy Davis and Talal Al-Khatib | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics
Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., maintained at Wednesday's ABC News debate in Philadelphia that his handwriting does not appear on a 1996 questionnaire stat...
Ray Schoenke | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics
As president of the American Hunters and Shooters Association (AHSA), today I announced our endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama for the Democratic nomination for president.
Marc Kusnetz | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics
Though I'm a condescending elitist from New York, my guess is that you Pennsylvania Democrats may feel as I do: one more mention of bitterness, guns or religion and you'll scream.
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.14.2008 | Media
Is it important that Obama respect the average American, from big cities to small towns? Of course — but there is more to determining that than just one misbegotten turn of phrase. Like, say, how he bowls.
David Paul Kuhn | Posted 04.13.2008 | Politics
Obama has stood by his "bitter" remark, stating there are "a whole bunch of folks in small towns" who "feel like they have been left behind." That is true. But that's not the issue now haunting his bid for the presidency.
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 04.11.2008 | Home
Here is the full audio from Senator Barack Obama's fundraiser hosted at a home in Pacific Heights, San Francisco on Sunday, April 6, 2008.
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 04.11.2008 | Home
Obama tells Californians it's natural that the economically disenfranchised heartland turns to guns, religion, and xenophobia.
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Ray Schoenke | Posted 07.21.2008 | Politics