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Congress Cowers, 'Wrapped Up in Peculiar Obsessions' of US Gun Lobby
6 May 2010
New York Times, Editorial
While the rest of the nation comes to grips with fresh concerns about terrorism, domestic and foreign, Congress is wrapped up in the peculiar obsessions of the gun lobby — most of which are certain to make Americans less safe in their homes and on the streets.
Congress, for example, is cowering before the gun lobby insistence that even terrorist suspects who are placed on the "no-fly list" must not be denied the right to buy and bear arms. Suspects on that list... (GunPolicy.org)