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Kim Kardashian Gun Photo Sparks Controversy, Regret

Kim Kardashian stepped Instagram first into the ongoing controversy surrounding gun control this week, posting a photo to that social network of a diamond-encrusted handgun. It was quickly deleted, with a source telling E! News the publishing was some kind of “mistake” and “Kim hates guns.” And yet… she has one? A diamond-encrusted one that likely cost well into the five figures? Here’s a look at the weapon/image in question: On January 14, in response to the horrific Newton, Connecticut shooting, Kardashian Tweeted: “Today, people in Newtown are making the #sandyhookpromise to reduce gun violence. Sign the pledge with me at at sandyhookpromise.org.” As you might expect, the posting sparked a debate on Twitter, with some followers calling out Kim as a hypocrite and others defending her Second Amendment rights. And stress such as this is the last thing Kim needs. Her fetus, after all, is already in danger, thanks to Kris Humphries .

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Don’t Miss the Weekend Without Oil August 21 & 22!

If you prefer to walk or bike instead of using a car, enjoy being outside, use reusable bags, avoid plastic bottles, eat meat sparingly or not at all, research makeup and cosmetic products for safety, carry a refillable water bottle, and generally avoid buying crap you don’t need and using the stuff you do have as long as it is useful, then you are well on your way to successfully completing by DoSomething ‘s Weekend Without Oil challenge. So sign the pledge! The Weekend Without Oil is this weekend – August 21 & 22 – and aims to educate teens and pe… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Don’t Miss the Weekend Without Oil August 21 & 22!