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Guns, Newspapers, The NRA
This article was first published on the Raging Chicken Press The shooting at The Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland on Thursday, where 5 people were killed, hit me hard. As a recovering newspaper journalist, I used to work for papers about that size. I covered similar stories to those that the journalists at that paper cover. I…
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Men, Women, Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault
Originally posted at Raging Chicken Press I can’t stay quiet any longer. I have friends who have been sexually harassed and assaulted. Thankfully they weren’t physically hurt, but still…. Sadly, all of them are women. Amazing, talented, incredible women, who never asked for any of this to happen to them. They were NEVER asking for it because of the way…
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Trump’s Lifting Ban On Providing Military Surplus To Police: A Local View
Photo Courtesy of Pixabay This article was first published at Raging Chicken Press In waning days of August, President Donald Trump lifted an Obama-era ban on supplying local police departments with military surplus gear. Trump’s action received little attention given the non-stop flow of White House controversy and devastating hurricanes but is no less relevant…
