Federal judge rules DC ban on handguns unconstitutional | Reuters

Federal judge rules DC ban on handguns unconstitutional | Reuters: "A federal judge on Saturday overturned Washington D.C.'s ban on carrying handguns outside the home, saying it was unconstitutional.

"There is no longer any basis on which this Court can conclude that the District of Columbia's total ban on the public carrying of ready-to-use handguns outside the home is constitutional under any level of scrutiny," Judge Frederick Scullin said in an opinion."



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The Typical Household, Now Worth a Third Less - NYTimes.com

The Typical Household, Now Worth a Third Less - NYTimes.com: "Economic inequality in the United States has been receiving a lot of attention. But it’s not merely an issue of the rich getting richer. The typical American household has been getting poorer, too."



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The Government Is Cracking Down on School Bake Sales - NationalJournal.com

The Government Is Cracking Down on School Bake Sales - NationalJournal.com: "Barely a month after federal regulations for school cafeterias kicked in, states are already pushing back.

Specifically, they're fighting nutrition standards that would considerably alter one of the most sacred rituals of the American public school system: bake sales."



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NFL Justice: Two-Game Suspension for Punching Your Fiancee, Three Games and Reeducation Camp for a Homophobic Slur - The Rush Limbaugh Show

NFL Justice: Two-Game Suspension for Punching Your Fiancee, Three Games and Reeducation Camp for a Homophobic Slur - The Rush Limbaugh Show: " Well, darn it, the place that posted it has pulled it down and the search doesn't pull it up, and I can't remember the name of the course. I wish I could, because it's so typical.  It's something like Gays, Lesbians, and Transgenders... It had something to do with primetime television.  It's a course at USC, and I cannot find it."



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CNN Puts False News Of Israel Rejecting 'Cease-Fire Deal' Over Faces of Injured Children | Conservative Byte

CNN Puts False News Of Israel Rejecting 'Cease-Fire Deal' Over Faces of Injured Children | Conservative Byte: "As my colleague, senior editor-at-large Joel Pollak pointed out, Friday afternoon, CNN made a huge deal of Israel rejecting a “cease-fire deal” based on CNN’s made-up premise that there was some sort of a deal."



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A Living Wage? Your Bad Life is Not Your Employer's Fault

A Living Wage? Your Bad Life is Not Your Employer's Fault: "Gee, I think I should make $100 an hour… just because I think I should. Does it matter whether my work produces that kind of economic value? Heck, of course not! Just like it doesn’t for these whiners."



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