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    On the Potential Ban of Assault Rifles

    This article was originally posted on The Moderate Independent on January 10, 2013. When it comes to recent events concerning guns, some of the main points of discussion are assault rifles, large capacity magazines, and the far...

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    The Constitution and Gun Ownership

    This article originally posted on The Moderate Independent on January 11, 2103. If you ask those who have the strongest feelings on gun control, there are only two views.  Either you want to take everyone’s guns (by the force...

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    Mass Shootings, Guns, and Responsibility

    This article originally posted on The Moderate Independent on January 14, 2013. It seems like each time I sit down to finish writing about the gun issue (at least for now), there is another incident.  A few days ago,...

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    Same-Sex Marriage and My Opinion

    This article originally posted on The Moderate Independent on January 25, 2013.  With the Supreme Court ruling on Proposition 8 and DOMA soon, this deserves a repost: The last few days has seen many changes in the...

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    Conservatives Never Learn

    While watching the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, I’ve come to realize that some things will never change. Never mind the fact that the nations most popular republican, Chris Christie, was not invited to speak...

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    Rand Paul, And The Tricky Issue Of Drones.

    Fresh off the nearly 13 hour filibuster by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky, drones have made the headlines today. Paul, a strict constitutionalists, stood up on the senate floor and stated ” I rise today to begin to...

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  • Center on Budget and Policy Priorities still blaming Bush tax cuts for deficit even though they expired.

      The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities recently updated their analysis of the underlying causes of our debt and deficit problems. Their key findings are summarized in these two charts.   Their conclusion – Four years...

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  • Immigration Reform – A Document about the Undocumented – B. Wojtas

    Document about the Undocumented – B. Wojtas In January of this year, the State of Illinois passed legislation that provides illegal immigrants the ability to obtain Temporary Visitor Driver’s Licenses, which are renewable every three years.  A...

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