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Conservatives praise Obama’s speech on Tucson shootings

The tragic shootings of a Democratic congresswoman and nineteen others Saturday did little to ease the vitriol in the national dialogue, but President Barack Obama’s speech saw liberals and conservatives converge with praise. In a televised memorial address Wednesday night at the University of Arizona, the president called for national…

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Obama: ‘Gabby opened her eyes’

While eulogizing the victims of Saturday’s mass shooting, President Barack Obama revealed that just after he left the hospital doctors said that Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) “opened her eyes” for the first time since being shot in the head. “Gabby opened her eyes,” he said to cheers. “So I can…

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Giffords making “spontaneous movements,” doctor says

TUCSON (Reuters) – Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, gravely injured in a shooting rampage, is “making more spontaneous movements” and is able to feel her bullet wounds with her hands, a doctor treating her said on Wednesday. Giffords was shot through the head by a gunman who raked a meeting with semi-automatic…

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Gender, power, and the Giffords shooting

One aspect of this whole discussion about violent language that’s going under-discussed is the role that anxious masculinity plays it. Finally, Jessica Valenti broke out and talked about it. I think part of the reason people are afraid to say it out loud is because people on the left, especially…

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After bustle of mid-terms, 11 key races yet to be decided

Here are the congressional and gubernatorial races that remain uncalled after Tuesday’s election: ___ Senate Alaska — Write-in ballots accounted for 41 percent of the votes counted so far, withRepublican Sen. Lisa Murkowskithe most prominent of some 160 registered write-in candidates.Republican Joe Miller trailed with 34.3 percent of the vote. Absentee and…

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