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16 hours ago ago from The Screaming Viking
I've been following this story with passing interest, but it has now taken an interesting legal turn. There is/was a measure attached to the farm bill about carrying a firearm on an AMTRAK. After Sept 11, AMTRAK prohibited any firearms on passengers or in luggage unless you are a police officer. You are able to transport firearms on planes in a checked luggage in a locked box. The measure would allow the same thing on AMTRAK. It was ...
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5 hours ago ago from A room full of random
Do I seriously think they're going to enforce this typo ? Of course not. That does not, however, protect it from being thoroughly mocked by me: It may sound absurd. But President Obama signed a bill into law Wednesday that requires passengers who carry firearms aboard Amtrak be locked in boxes for their journey. It's a mistake in the law's wording. But for now, the clerical error is the law of the land. Earlier this week, ...
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We all remember the tragedy. Nearly two years ago, a lone gunman opened fire on his fellow students at Virginia Tech and thirty-two people were left dead in the wake of the massacre. Last year, the students at Northern Illinois experienced a similar tragedy that resulted in five deaths and eighteen people wounded. The question that has plagued campus leaders across the country since then has been, How do we prevent such violence at our own ...
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15 hours ago ago from Yall Politics
Typo in Law Establishes Mandate to Lock Gun-Toting Train Passengers in Boxes Harry Houdini made a career escaping from locked boxes. So did David Copperfield and Doug Henning. And now, add to that list Amtrak passengers packing heat in their luggage? It may sound absurd. But President Obama signed a bill into law Wednesday that requires passengers who carry firearms aboard Amtrak be locked in boxes for their journey. It's a mistake in ...
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8 hours ago ago from Rollback the Interventi
Upcoming Events 16 January 2010 IRAG Planning Meeting venue to be confirmed Important meeting to plan for the coming year of activities 30 January 1 February Jabal Aboriginal Centre ANU Canberra NEW WAY' Aboriginal Summit For more details contact Michael Anderson on 02 6829 6355 or 0427 292 492 email: ngurampaa@bigpond.com.au 1 February 2010 Closing date for submissions to the ...
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7 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON -- Suspense -- and snow clouds -- hung over the Capitol on Friday, with the future of the Senate health-care bill resting on Sen. Ben Nelson. Democrats trying to pass the bill before Christmas had to deal not only with the hard-to-pin-down Nebraska senator, but also a storm poised to dump several inches of snow here. View Full Image Associated Press Sen. Ben Nelson, shown on Capitol Hill this week, met ...
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