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Ramesh Ponnuru
The Gun Debate Needs to Break Old Patterns
Assault-weapons bans and other familiar proposals would have little effect, and therefore have lukewarm public support. Advocates should focus on practical measures, like red-flag laws.
Julianna Goldman
Why America Doesn’t Know How to Stop School Shootings
After a ban of more than two decades, the federal government is finally funding studies on how to prevent death and injury from firearms.
Jonathan Bernstein
Dysfunctional Republicans Bail Out on Gun Violence
The problem isn’t mainly that the GOP lacks practical solutions to calamities like the Texas school massacre. It’s that it isn’t making the slightest effort to find any.
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Biden Angers China With Taiwan Comments
President Joe Biden said the US would defend Taiwan militarily if it was attacked, that upset China. Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu reports on the President's trip to Asia. (Source: Bloomberg)
Biden Says Putin Trying to Erase Ukraine Culture
Biden Says US Is Committed to Indo-Pacific for the Long Haul
Biden Says US Recession Is Not Inevitable
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