Video Games on Townhall

• Capitol Hill Zeroes in on Regulating Video Games Sat Apr 13
  Neil McCabe
  Video gamers have a reputation for preferring their virtual reality over the one the rest of us have to deal with, but they may want to log-in to what’s happening on Capitol Hill before their pastime becomes the latest industry to fall under government control. ... more
• Pennsylvania stadium aims to please fans with urinal video games Wed Mar 27
  Reuters News
• 'Dialogue' Required for Violent Video Games Fri Feb 22
  Brent Bozell
  The Obama administration's assault on the Second Amendment in reaction to Newtown is not a serious solution. It's a Band-Aid on cancer. The NRA's call for armed guards in every school also misses the point. When is anyone going to get serious? The problem is violence, a violence of monstrous and horrific proportions that has infected America's popular culture ... more
• Bad News About Childhood TV Watching and Adult Criminality Tue Feb 19
  Michael Brown
  According to a major study carried out by a New Zealand university over a period of more than 20 years, “Children who watch excessive amounts of television are more likely to have criminal convictions and show aggressive personality traits as adults.” Is that really a surprise? ... more
• UK children's magazine promotes adult video games Tue Jan 29
  Reuters News
• Katie Pavlich Discusses New Video Game That Allows Players to Murder NRA President Wed Jan 16
  America
  Katie Pavlich discusses the issue with Fox News' Sean Hannity. ... more
• This I Believe: A Farewell to Optimism Thu Jan 3
  Maggie Gallagher
  A few days ago, going through some memorabilia of my mother's, I found the original promotional material for this syndicated column, launched in 1993. I was billed as "A New Conservative Voice for Young Women!" ... more
• After Newtown, Legislators Target Video Games Mon Dec 24
  Kevin Glass
• Video Game Manufacturers Are in Denial Sun Dec 23
  Michael Brown
  In the wake of the Newtown massacre, Senator John Rockefeller has “called for a national study of the impact of violent videogames on children and a review of the rating system,” but the video game manufacturers claim there is “no connection between entertainment and real-life violence.” Are they in denial? ... more
• Wrong Answers for Mass Shootings Thu Dec 20
  Steve Chapman
  The film "Casablanca" has many famous lines, but none more immortal than Capt. Renault's order after seeing a Nazi officer shot by Humphrey Bogart's character, Rick Blaine: "Round up the usual suspects." He issues that command to give the impression he's trying to solve the crime. In the aftermath of the Newtown massacre, the Renault approach is alive and well. ... more
• Entertainment Control Tue Dec 18
  Mona Charen
  In the wake of past mass shootings, when the "national conversation" has focused exclusively on guns, I have argued that our appallingly inadequate mental health system was a better subject of reform. ... more
• Governments Handing Out Corporate Tax Subsidies for Video Games Thu Dec 6
  Kevin Glass
• New rage keeps Somali boys off street: video games Fri May 4
  AP News
• Analysis: Don't pin Breivik's massacre on video games Fri Apr 20
  Reuters News
• Activision 3Q earnings soar, 2011 outlook raised Tue Nov 8
  AP News
• Trick-or-treater killed crossing Las Vegas street Thu Nov 3
  AP News
• Trick-or-treater killed crossing Las Vegas street Wed Nov 2
  AP News
• Former CEO accused of targeting churchgoers Mon Oct 31
  AP News
• Online games firm Trion Worlds eyes IPO Fri Oct 21
  Reuters News
• Congressman urges hearings on college sports Thu Oct 20
  AP News
• Supreme Court Stands Up For Freedom Mon Oct 17
  Bruce Bialosky
  Rarely has the Supreme Court struck a blow for individual freedom as it did in its recent decision in Brown vs. Entertainment Merchants Association. ... more
• Report: Francona "distracted" during final year Wed Oct 12
  AP News
• Hardware chain offers Halloween 'zombie defense' Mon Oct 10
  AP News
• Canada tries again to update copyright legislation Thu Sep 29
  Reuters News
• Canada tries again to update copyright legislation Thu Sep 29
  Reuters News

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