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on October 25, 2017 in World News

New Remain Campaign Urges Young People to Emotionally Blackmail Grandparents over Brexit Support

by Virginia Hale ‘If you care about me then oppose Brexit’, young people will be urged to tell older relatives in a new Remain campaign aimed at sabotaging Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union (EU). Organisers hope the initiative  — which was conceived with input from figures including anti-Brexit Labour peer Lord Adonis  — will see millennials telephone their parents and grandparents en masse and result in older voters feeling pressured into keeping Britain chained to Brussels, The Times reports. The campaign will be fronted by self-described “Brexit saboteur” and full-time anti-Brexit campaigner Madeleina Kay, whose blog features pictures of… View Article

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on October 25, 2017 in Gun Page World News

Government-Funded UC Berkeley Gun Show Study Claims Link to Gun Injuries, Critics Dispute

Study purports to show big spike in gun-related injuries in California communities near Nevada gun shows, critics question basic methodology BY: Susan Crabtree and Stephen Gutowski A new study purporting to show Nevada gun shows are responsible for an increase in firearm-related deaths and injuries in nearby California was criticized as “poorly done” on Tuesday. The University of California at Berkeley study, funded in part with money from a $2.3 million National Institutes of Health grant and released on Monday, found a 70 percent spike in deaths and injuries from firearms in California communities within one- to two-hour driving distances… View Article

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