Gabrielle Giffords to Step Down From Congress Fifty-four weeks after being shot in the head at close range, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona announced she will be stepping down from her Congressional post this week. “I have more work to do on my recovery,” she said in a new video. Read more More
Person of the Year? Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Gives Inspiring, Extraordinary Interview The words “tear-jerker” and “extraordinary” were thrown around Twitter about Gabrielle Giffords’ interview with Diane Sawyer, including the suggestion that she should be Time’s Person of the Year. Read more More
A Dude Gets Shot in Brooklyn: Video of Point-Blank Shot in Broad Daylight Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was the first thing that popped to mind after watching this surveillance video outside a Brooklyn McDonald’s, where a teenager was shot several times at point blank range and, so far, has survived. Read more More
Sen. Tom Coburn Kinda Wants to Shoot His Colleagues “It’s just a good thing I can’t pack a gun on the Senate floor…” Read more More
Gabrielle Giffords Classes Up the Joint, Returns to Vote for Debt Compromise After weeks of political maneuvers and staged chicanery managed to piss off just about everyone inside Washington DC and out, Giffords’ return served to remind the nation what a human being in Congress looks like. Read more More
AZ’s Bring Your Handgun to Work Day Came Just After Giffords Shooting Arizona freshman legislator Lori Klein has been thrust into the middle of the gun debate after she brought her raspberry-pink .380 Ruger handgun into the legislative chamber two days after the mass shooting outside Tucson. Read more More
Rep. Giffords Makes First Public Appearance Since Shooting Astronaut upstaged by his wife, simply because she showed up… Read more More