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By Mary C. Curtis - Politics DailyExcuse me if the sight of folks with guns outside a presidential appearance doesn't automatically make me think "Second Amendment." I have nothing against guns. My oldest brother has a very big one. He last used it to shoot a moose. Yes, it's legal to carry a weapon, but is it the best way to encourage debate on health care? Outside Barack Obama's New Hampshire town hall, a man with a gun carried a sign, "It is time to water the tree of liberty!" referencing the Jefferson quote, "The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time, with the blood of patriots and tyrants." In Arizona, ...
Rosa Parks Poster Destroyed at Town-Hall Meeting
By David Knowles - Politics DailyHow heated have the nation's town-hall meetings become? Here's some video -- taken Tuesday in Missouri at Sen. Claire McCaskill's now infamous Q & A -- of an altercation between two attendees. At issue is the presence of a poster commemorating the life and times of civil rights icon Rosa Parks. Apparently, the sight of Parks' image was too much for one man to bear. Watch: With passions running high in the debate about how to reform our health care system, the poster incident will hopefully serve as a corrective as to when all that anger is just, simply, too much. ...
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