Craig Whitney

author and journalist

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Author of Living with Guns: A Liberal's Case for the Second Amendment; former reporter for the New York Times

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Investigators report that the female killer in San Bernardino pledged allegiance to ISIS on Facebook on the day the mass shooting occurred.

Is Gun Control an Answer to Homegrown Terror?

Investigators report that the female killer in San Bernardino pledged allegiance to ISIS on Facebook on the day the mass shooting occurred.

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The National Rifle Association today  broke the silence  it's maintained since last week's elementary-school massacre in Connecticut.

Is a Culture Captivated by Guns Ready for Change

The National Rifle Association today broke the silence it's maintained since last week's elementary-school massacre in Connecticut.

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