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Yvonne Abraham

Guns and colleges make formula for tragedy

By Yvonne Abraham

 |  Globe Columnist  

  January 15, 2012

Maybe they were trying to impress the presidential candidates. How else to explain the truly barmy gun bills advanced by New Hampshire legislators just before the primary? Even though their state is already heaven for Second Amendment absolutists, Granite State legislators seem determined to turn it into Gun Nut Paradise, with one bill allowing people to drive around with loaded rifles and shotguns, and another forbidding officials from banning guns on state and community college campuses

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