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“Rather than an excess of firearms there's a shortage of faith and family that has a lot more to do with what happened out in Littleton. Let's face it, our public square is more hostile to religion than it is to Marilyn Manson.”

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Kate O'Beirne
Kate O'Beirne

Kate O'Beirne was an accomplished editor known for her contributions to political commentary and women's issues. Born in 1949 and passing away on April 23, 2017, O'Beirne served as the editor of National Review magazine, where she published numerous articles on political and social issues. more

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