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Mission: At The Handle, our goal is to provide fresh perspective, analysis, and discussion of national and international events and issues. Our ultimate goal is to educate our readers, provide a forum where they can share, and highlight the quality of our contributors. We provide a happy medium with relevant discussion, we empower and inspire, and most importantly, we share what matters to us.
Description: The Handle Magazine is an independent web-magazine started in spring 2012 when a group of like-minded college students formed an online media venture as an avenue to provide analysis of life, politics, and culture in America with an emphasis on their relation to the Southeast.
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One Step Back: Just hours after President Obama voiced his support of same-sex marriage, the House Armed Services committee approved a measure that would ban gay marriage ceremonies on U.S. military bases. The measure was approved late on Wednesday, The Hill reports. The measure was included in the committee’s defense authorization bill for 2013, which now goes to the Republican-led House of Representatives for approval. [Photo: AP]The Hill: Committee votes to ban gay marriage on military bases

Actions speaking louder than words?

oh, this is disappointing. one leap forward, one leap back, it seems.
Crunching the numbers on Romney’s defense spending plan