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Congress, Guns & Money

Another day, another mass shooting... in Aurora, CO! When will the madness end? Never, if the GOP gets its way. The chart above shows some common sense regulations that could be put in place immediately - and I think even the majority of NRA members would agree that these are practical ideas. Ten bills pertaining to guns were introducedin the House on the first day of the 113th Congressional session, eight of them by from Democrats seeking new restrictions on gun ownership. Dianne Feinstein is expected to introduce legislation in the Senate this week. And Joe Biden's White House [...]

By nicolesandler|January 7th, 2013|Tags: Al Jazeera, Aurora, Cliff Schecter, Current, Fools on the Hill, guns, Nicole Belle, Pat Robertson, social security, Tom Brokaw|Comments Off

Welcome Back Grayson (and more things to be thankful for)

Today is a day two years in the making. Two years ago, as the 112th Congress was being sworn in, I was feeling badly that my favorite Congressman had been targeted and defeated and therefore wasn't returning for his second term. I picked up the phone and called the number I had for Alan Grayson and, to my surprise, he answered. We had a lovely conversation and I've enjoyed being able to count him as a friend. And today, I'm brimming with pride and joy that he is, once again, being sworn in as a member of the US House [...]

By nicolesandler|January 3rd, 2013|Tags: 113th Congress, Al Jazeera, Alan Grayson, Allen West, Congress, Current, filibuster, Fiscal Cliff, Joshua Holland, Maysoon Zayid|2 Comments

What About Wisconsin?

Listen to this episode: {play} http://traffic.libsyn.com/radioornot/20120524_Nicole_Sandler_Show_-_What_About_Wisconsin.mp3 {/play} Podcast: Play in new window Election Day in Wisconsin is less than two weeks ago. Early voting is underway. And the Democratic Party is nowhere in sight. The DNC issued a tepid response to the recent outcry of their lack of monetary support by stating that Chair Debbie Wasserman-Schultz would head to Wisconsin "by the end of the month" to hold a fundraiser. From what I hear, they need money, not a visit from Debbie! After attempting to call the DNC offices earlier this week (I got no answer), I sent an email [...]

By nicolesandler|May 24th, 2012|Tags: Barrett, Current, DNC, Fairness Doctrine, John Fugelsang, Media Action Center, Sue Wilson, Walker, wisconsin, Zapple Doctrine|Comments Off

Congress, Guns & Money

Welcome Back Grayson (and more things to be thankful for)

What About Wisconsin?

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