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Changes of heart on gay marriage
There is much debate about the recent change of heart of Ohio Senator Rob Portman since he has publicly declared that he now is no longer against same-sex marriage. Senator Portman’s altered position was prompted by the revelation of his 21-year old...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics
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Owning an AR-15 doesn't make you a coward
In response to the letter from James and Doris Baker in the Jan. 3 Advocate-Messenger, I first wish to thank Mr. Baker for his service during World War II. He is part of what Tom Brokaw called “The Greatest Generation” and this country...Tags: Firearms, Tom Brokaw, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Gun Control
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Grief mixes with impatience in shattered Newtown
Associated PressNEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Mourners overlapped at back-to-back services as funerals began in earnest in a Connecticut town that lost 20 of its children and seven adults to a gunman, with emotions and tempers in tatters amid a global crush of media attention to...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Barack Obama, Dianne Feinstein, Mike Thompson
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Only cowards own, use assault rifles
We want to express our feelings for the loss of all the little children and teachers who lost their loved ones in the worst murder that has ever happened. We want to express just how bad we feel about these guns that should be destroyed for their...Tags: Firearms, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics
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More gun control isn't the answer
I am here today perusing the web and see that only a week after the horrible scene in Connecticut, Americans are being alarmingly predictable. Some are in favor of more gun control and the NRA wants to put an armed guard, a police officer maybe, in...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Gun Control, Politics
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A talk with God about guns
Recently I had a conversation with God and this is what we talked about. I told God, “Ah yes, America the beautiful.” “No, Susan, it is 20 beautiful American children dead,” God replied. “God Bless America — but... -
Four incumbents re-elected in Mercer
smojica@amnews.comFour Mercer County incumbents were re-elected Tuesday in two of the few contested races in the county. District 55 Rep. Kim King (R-Harrodsburg) easily won a second term against Democratic challenger Kent Stevens. King garnered 69 percent of the votes in...Tags: Jill Stein, Mitt Romney, Local Elections, Politics, Gary Johnson
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Kim King, Kent Stevens meet again in 55th District state representative race
tkleffman@amnews.comIf you just consider the numbers, it appears a Democrat running in the 55th House District would be tough to beat. There are more than twice as many registered Democrats in Mercer and Anderson counties and two precincts in Spencer County (21,919) as...Tags: Republican Party, Hitachi Ltd., Methamphetamine (drug), Democratic Party, Politics
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We need Barry Harmon
I encourage all voters who would like to have a stronger voice in Frankfort concerning our drug problems in Kentucky to vote for Barry Harmon. I have known Barry for many years, and I can tell you he is a decent, hard-working individual who wants to see...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Barr takes aim during Clark County visit
The Winchester SunStanding behind a row of assault rifles and unassembled weapon parts, U.S. Representative candidate Andy Barr took aim at what he called a “spending crisis.” Barr told the employees of J&T Distributing that they were one of the bright spots...Tags: Politics, Nancy Pelosi, Elections, Ben Chandler
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Joyner Robert "Bob" Dameron: Sept. 15, 2012
Joyner Robert “Bob” Dameron, 83, of Farmers, passed away Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012, in the St. Claire Regional Medical Center. He was born on Dec. 21, 1928, in Bath County, Kentucky, a son of the late Homer Berry Dameron and Belva Adams...Tags: American Legion, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945)
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Edgar Lee Reffett: July 24, 2012
Edgar Lee Reffett, 79, husband of Joyce Crowe Reffett, passed away at 7:40 a.m. Tuesday, July 24, at the Stanton Nursing Center. A native of Madison County, he was the son of Etta Richardson Reffett of Richmond and the late John C. Reffett. Edgar...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Human Interest
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