Obama Guns

Mitt Romney At NRA: Beware Of Obama 'Unrestrained By The Demands of Re-Election'

The Huffington Post | Mike Sacks | Posted 04.13.2012

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Speaking at the NRA national convention in St. Louis on Friday, likely GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney warned that re-electing President Barack O...

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Romney And The NRA: A 'Diss' Before Embrace

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.12.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Two hours before then-Gov. Mitt Romney was to sign a bill outlawing assault weapons and small handguns in Massachusetts, John Rosenthal,...

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Obama Virtually Silent On Key Issue

AP | By ERICA WERNER | Posted 11.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- They are fuzzy about some issues but the Republican presidential candidates leave little doubt about where they stand on gun rights. Ri...

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Obama To Unveil Gun Control Reforms

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.06.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Half a year after the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), the Obama administration is set to release a series of reforms to ...

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No Action From Obama On Gun Control In Wake Of Giffords Shooting

AP | ERICA WERNER | Posted 08.20.2011

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WASHINGTON — More than five months after Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was shot in the head, the White House has yet to take any new steps on gun viol...

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Obama Looking For Ways Around Congress On Gun Policy

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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With Reporting By Lucia Graves WASHINGTON -- Faced with a Congress hostile to even slight restrictions of Second Amendment rights, the Obama admini...

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Obama Administration To Hold Gun Policy Meetings With Goal Of Policy Changes

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration has conducted informal discussions with groups from both ends of the gun-policy spectrum, including law enforce...

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Two Months After Tucson, Obama Wades Into Gun Control Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.11.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Two months after the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) and 19 others in Tucson, Arizona, President Barack Obama finally wade...

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God Not Guns: Tucson Argues For Gun Limits To Reduce Violence

Rev. Chuck Currie | Posted 05.25.2011

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The question for people of faith is where we place our trust: with God or guns?

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Obama Will Be Jumping Into Gun Control Debate

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Although President Obama avoided talking about the contentious issue of gun control in Tuesday's State of the Union address, his top adv...

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What Obama Should Have Said in Tucson but Lacked the Courage to

Niall O'Dowd | Posted 05.25.2011

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If we hire a gardener or nanny we make background checks. If we hire a new employee we seek references. The act of buying a gun, a lethal weapon, should not be open to any less scrutiny.

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Gibbs Noncommittal On Post-Shooting Gun Control Measures

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON -- White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, briefing reporters for the first time since the Tucson shootings, was noncommittal when asked ...

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Gun Control Advocates Push To Counteract Second Amendment Activists

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gun control advocates, including relatives of individuals killed in two of the most notorious incidents of school-related gun violence, are making a m...

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Obama And Congress Pressured By Mayors To Take Action On Guns

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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A new ad campaign from a coalition of mayors who support gun control cites the shootings at Fort Hood as a reason for President Barack Obama and cong...

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The Emerging Obama Doctrine

Christine Pelosi | Posted 05.25.2011

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At Obama's press conference at the Summit of the Americas, the president discussed economics, narco-terrorism, and guns -- and showcased a new direction in American regional partnerships.

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A Nation Clinging to Guns

Stephen Herrington | Posted 05.25.2011

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Why exactly do we need firearms? A gun will not insure that you do not lose your job to an international merger or international competition. A gun will not get you a raise.

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Obama: Don't Stock Up On Guns

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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As gun sales shoot up around the country, President-elect Barack Obama said Sunday that gun-owning Americans do not need to rush out and stock up befo...

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Safety Through Guns: Are You Crazy... Or Am I?

Sharon Glassman | Posted 11.17.2011

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if a bad guy had wandered hrough the street, pillowcase over shoulder at high noon, a host of adults would have called the local precinct for action. This was, clearly, what a concerned citizen should do. Taking the law into your own hands made as much sense as performing your own tonsillectomy.

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Did Gun Sales Really Spike Because of the Election? Not Really, it Turns Out.

Joshuah Bearman | Posted 05.25.2011

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I thought all those stories about the bang up business at gun stores after Obama's win sounded hokey. And they are.

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What President Obama Can Do to Reduce Gun Violence

John Rosenthal | Posted 05.25.2011

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Obama should implement seven initiatives that will have an immediate impact on reducing gun violence without having any negative impact on responsible and law abiding gun owners.

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McCain Camp Raises Bittergate In Latest Robocall

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The McCain campaign is out with yet another scathing anti-Obama robocall, this time attacking the Illinois Senator for his notorious "bitter" comments...

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Obama: No Surprise That Hard-Pressed Pennsylvanians Turn Bitter

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 05.25.2011

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Obama tells Californians it's natural that the economically disenfranchised heartland turns to guns, religion, and xenophobia.

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AFL-CIO Mailer Touts Obama On Guns, Jobs

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The AFL-CIO is blasting out a new mailer to its members, trumpeting Barack Obama's credentials on a key issue of the day -- job creation -- and a pote...

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Biden: Obama "Ain't Taking My Shotguns... If He Tries To Fool With My Beretta, He's Got A Problem"

ABC News | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Barack Obama better not mess with his running mate Joe Biden's guns...or else. In an out-of-nowhere attempt to re-assure a southwestern Virginia...

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Why the Left Doesn't "Get" Obama

Peter Clothier | Posted 05.25.2011

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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!"

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