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Can Obama Enact Gun Control? House Says…

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“Calling for a “cautious” approach to gun control, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid downplayed the chances of the Senate renewing an assault-weapons ban in a weekend TV interview, suggesting he will instead move forward on measures with a better chance to pass muster in the Republican-controlled House. “Let’s be realistic,” …

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East-West Shrine Game 2013: Who to Watch at Quarterback

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With East-West Shrine Game practices underway, and the annual awards/showcase exhibition scheduled for Saturday in Tampa, Dan Rubenstein offers his take on a number of NFL hopefuls that SB Nation’s Alfie Crow will be keeping a close eye on throughout his week-long coverage down in Florida. In this editions, Dan’s …

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The Undercurrent: More Vaginas, Less Violence

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I cover the national day of action and the resulting arrests for Keystone XL protests. Occupy Fights Foreclosures holds a press conference highlighting fraudulent foreclosure practices and the lack of accountability from California State Attorney General Kamala Harris. We take a look at the pro-gun arguments of the National Rifle …

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Deaf Twin Brothers Voluntarily Euthanized

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“Identical twins were killed by Belgian doctors last month in a unique mercy killing under Belgium’s euthanasia laws. The two men, 45, from the Antwerp region were both born deaf and sought euthanasia after finding that they would also soon go blind. The pair told doctors that they were unable …

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Colin Powell Rips GOP On Racism

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“This week’s Sunday shows continued to focus on the gun control debate, as well as Chuck Hagel’s nomination to Defense secretary, with an aside from Colin Powell on racism. Here are the highlights: Powell criticized Republicans for continuing to invoke racist tropes in attacks on President Obama. “There’s also a …

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The Verge at CES 2013

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Behind the Scenes of CES 2013: http://www.theverge.com/2013/1/15/3878634/behind-the-scenes-ces-2013-the-verge More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/verge Read More: http://www.theverge.com

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