Is Ron Johnson Getting Government Health Care?

If fellow Republicans like Sean Duffy and Paul Ryan are any indication, we won’t have any idea who is paying for Ron Johnson’s health care. Duffy and Ryan both voted — like the rest of Congressional Republicans — to kill a rule that would have required all members to disclose whether…

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Magazine used in the weapon used in Arizona shooting was banned under Clinton-era assault weapons ban

I can’t imagine why anyone with good intentions would need a 31-bullet magazine for a pistol… The high-capacity magazine of the semiautomatic pistol used in the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and more than a dozen other people on Saturday would have been illegal to manufacture and difficult to purchase…

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The intern who saved Gabby Giffords’ life

This is the definition of courage under fire… Daniel Hernandez had only been Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ intern for five days, and on Saturday, he may have saved her life. The University of Arizona junior was standing 30 feet away from the Democratic congresswoman when she was shot in the head…

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