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Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider okayed the use of the band’s music by gun control groups who are organizing a push to ban “assault weapons.” On Tuesday, Snider gave the okay in response to a Twitter user who is organizing the gun control push: He also gave the okay to a Twitter user who wants to use the song in conjunction with a Moms Demand Action gun control push: These tweets come one day after transgender shooter Aubrey Hale killed six people at a Christian school in Nashville. In other tweets, Snider noted that he keeps a .45 caliber pistol by...

SHANGHAI - Energized by the growth he's seen in China and excited about his ``very big vision'' for rebuilding California's freeways, ports, levees and hospitals, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told reporters accompanying him on a trade mission today that he did not yet know what a statewide rebuilding push would cost -- but said it could exceed $50 billion. Asked about recent reports that he might back an infrastructure bond of $50 billion or more, Schwarzenegger said he's still negotiating with top lawmakers on the precise cost, but he is thinking big. --snip-- The governor's comments came after he visited Bao...

Thank you. [Cheers] Thank you very much. Thank you all. Thank you....welcome. Thank you, it's great to see you all here. Thank you so much for coming. I really appreciate it. You know, there are so many people that I want to thank here tonight. So many people. First of all, I want to thank all of the people of California. I want to thank them... I want to thank those who voted for our propositions, and also I want to thank those who did not vote for our propositions. I want to thank them for being part of the...