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Letter: Gun control debate doesn't address primary problem
Gun control, gun control, gun control. It seems that’s all you hear on the news lately. The anti-gun zealots are pushing for an agenda that will only deprive law-abiding citizens of their Second Amendment rights
Wednesday, February, 13, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Letter: Gun control makes sense when compared with other arguments
Too often when the topic of gun control surfaces, people fall captive to irrational fears that the government is after our guns.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Letter: Forget about gun control - stop abortion
Members of Congress and state legislators who made it illegal to defend oneself when they made gun-free zones, as well as those who condone this, have blood on their hands.
Wednesday, December, 26, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Letter: Left shoots from the hip on gun control
Of the 25 mass shootings since Columbine, all could have been at least mitigated by the presence of legally concealed handguns.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Obama talks gun control in visit to Minneapolis
President gives 15-minute speech in front of law enforcement officials
MINNEAPOLIS — President Barack Obama says citizens must make their opinions heard on gun violence issues for change to be possible, and Monday he had the support of at least one member of an audience of law enforcement officials, lawmakers and local leaders on that point.
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News

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Letter: Let's think about gun control
Miss April Wallace’s previous letter on this subject claimed that guns make it much easier to kill people. Guns also make it much easier to defend people.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Column: On gun control, courage in short supply
WASHINGTON — The gun bill was going down, but Sen. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Democrat who reached a compromise to try to save it, went to the Senate floor Wednesday morning to give it one more try.
Monday, April, 22, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Letter: "We need Wyatt Earp rules for gun control"
A time ago, my essay, “My Favorite Republican,” appeared here, and now I add another to this short list — Wyatt Earp. He shot quite well from the hip and, indeed, was “a good man with a gun.”
Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Background checks key in gun debate
ST. PAUL -- Universal background checks for gun buyers remain a focus of gun control discussion at the state Capitol.
Friday, March, 15, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News

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Letter: More gun control? No way?
In response to Michael Marcotte and his ilk that think the government should be able to have more control over private weapons, I say “fast and furious!”
Thursday, February, 07, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Column: Guns but no roses
WASHINGTON — The biggest obstacle to the Obama administration’s push for tighter gun control may be its own best argument: Newtown.
Thursday, April, 11, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Column: An initiative to seize
WASHINGTON — In a normal legislative battle, there comes a point when advocates have to stop letting the perfect be the enemy of the good. When it comes to gun control, the calculus is different.
Saturday, March, 30, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Letter: Gun-control laws are common sense
If anyone thinks I am dead to this world of misery and woe, they should just try lifting the coffin lid.
Tuesday, August, 07, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Letter: No more gun control - plain and simple
As a former sheriff and current state senator, I was sworn to uphold the Constitution of the State of Minnesota and the United States. I take this oath seriously. Unfortunately, it is apparent that some do not.
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Letter: Abortion data should spark outrage
The brutal and horrific school shooting in Connecticut where 26 people were killed has outraged the public and our nations leaders to such an extent that, in 2013, we may see legislation regarding gun control that has never been thought possible.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Column: Bowling for sanity
COLUMBIA, S.C. — When President Obama said in his State of the Union address that “This time is different,” referring to his push for tighter gun-control laws, he wasn’t just whistling Dixie.
Monday, February, 18, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Letters: Arguments condoning gun freedom often make no sense
I have been reading a lot on gun control in the weeks since the Sandy Hook massacre. It’s interesting to read both sides of the argument. My stance is against, but for what it’s worth, I’d like to comment on a couple editorials in the Globe recently.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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As others see it: Get going on rational gun debate
Maybe now it’s possible for the people of this great nation to engage in a rational debate about gun violence.
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Worthington Daily Globe - Opinion

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Giffords' plea: 'You must act'
Former representative urges Congress to reform gun laws
WASHINGTON — In a dramatic appeal, wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged Congress on Wednesday to enact tougher curbs on guns, saying, “too many children are dying” without them.
Thursday, January, 31, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News

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Locals execute their right to bear arms
In three weeks since deadly Connecticut school shooting, local gun dealers can’t keep assault-style weapons on shelves
WORTHINGTON — Pawn It in Worthington has a waiting list of people wanting to purchase a black gun — the AR-15 and others like it that are capable of firing in quick succession.
Monday, January, 07, 2013 - Worthington Daily Globe - News

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