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Jax 4 weeks, 1 day ago on MCLB-Albany cancels July 4 fireworks show

MCLB-Albany cancels July 4 fireworks show

The notion of the sequester originated with the White House, but it could not have gotten through without republican support. Why so pissy today?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2013/02/05/who-is-responsible-for-the-sequester/

Jax 1 month ago on Deceased bank robbery suspect was DCSS sub

Deceased bank robbery suspect was DCSS sub

I know, bubba. How dare he write this story! What kind of person, uh...does his job?!

Jax 1 month ago on Squawk of the day - May 15, 2013

Squawk of the day - May 15, 2013

Say it ain't so, Dwyane! by Jax

Jax 1 month, 1 week ago on DCSS chief clarifies position on two principals

DCSS chief clarifies position on two principals

Or you could just make them legal and not have to worry about any of this nonsense. If her habits make her unsuitable for teaching, then she should be fired.

Jax 1 month, 1 week ago on Gun proposals are attacks on our freedoms

Gun proposals are attacks on our freedoms

A recent Rasmussen poll shows that those who favor stricter gun control laws in the United States also have the misperception that gun crime has gone up in the past 20 years. In reality gun violence has significantly declined in that time.

NPR writes:

"Firearm-related homicides dropped from 18,253 homicides in 1993 to 11,101 in 2011," according to a report by the federal Bureau of Justice Statistics, "and nonfatal firearm crimes dropped from 1.5 million victimizations in 1993 to 467,300 in 2011.''