Aurora

Gun control, now!

July 25, 2012 | Opinion, PerryScope

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PerryScope By Perry Diaz The deadly massacre that claimed the lives of 12 Americans and left 59 others wounded was one of the worst mass murders in U.S. history.  The horrible – and despicable — act of suspected mass murderer James Eagan Holmes has made a lot of Americans wonder: What’s going on with our society? Indeed, the United States of America — or simply Read More …

Guns are the hands of evil

July 24, 2012 | Opinion

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ON DISTANT SHORE By Val G. Abelgas The shooting rampage that killed 12 people and injured 58 others inside a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado last week has reignited a national debate over the United States’ gun control laws. The issue resurfaces after every mass shooting and consequently dies after just a few days, massacred each time by a powerful lobby from the ultra-conservatives and Read More …

‘Dark Knight’ shootings separate fantasy from reality

July 22, 2012 | Opinion

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By Sandra Fish The Washington Post DENVER — My 12-year-old nephew started talking about “The Dark Knight Rises” a year ago. He and his friends were pumped to see the movie, just like those at the midnight showing at the Century 16 Movie Theater in Aurora. They’re typical tween boys — they love it if a parent takes them to play paintball or to battle Read More …