The proposed bipartisan ban on bump stocks isn’t a real legislative win for gun control advocates.
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Thoughts and Prayers for Jimmy Kimmel
Integrity is not good for one’s career prospects on network television. You have to think that ABC executives are beside themselves with anxiety due to Jimmy Kimmel’s courageous condemnations of the Republican Party’s firearms fetish–especially so soon after he called out the GOP’s fixation on snatching health care from millions of Americans. Outside of ABC […]
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Why the Republicans Won’t Do Anything About Gun Violence
The GOP relies on extreme gun enthusiasts for their political power.
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People Want Political Solutions to Gun Violence
For many, the first reaction to a mass shooting is to seek a political solution. You can’t shut that down.
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Will Steve Scalise Show James Brady’s Courage?
It couldn’t possibly happen, could it? It has been just over two weeks since a would-be assassin tried to take the life of Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) in Virginia, the first time in six years that a sitting member of Congress has fallen victim to gun violence. Scalise will likely never return to Congress; the […]
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House Passes ‘Guns for Schizophrenics’ Law
A solid step backward for gun control advocates
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Bears are No Joke
What bears say about the cultural disconnect amongst Americans.
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Missouri Republicans Send a Troubling Message
“The Missouri GOP is inviting the conclusion that political disputes are best settled (and perhaps can only be settled) with violence.”
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Cleveland Police Want Kasich to Suspend Open Carry Law
Rightfully so, Cleveland’s law enforcement sees guns at the Republican convention as threat to the public and police.
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The National Review Nitpicks the President’s Dallas Speech
He wasn’t just talking about access to guns.
