[ad_1] Enough with the “thoughts and prayers.” Three beautiful 9-year-olds going to school and three adults just doing their jobs are killed at their school. People in Israel take to the streets for days and they win. Netanyahu backs down. People in Tbisili, Georgia, take to the streets, stand up to water hoses for days
Month: March 2023
[ad_1] The Bible is a lynchpin of the pro-gun movement. In every corner of our country, purportedly Christian leaders lean into the narrative that bearing arms is a God-given right – one that should not be restricted in any way. So, as our nation reels from yet another mass shooting — this time, a gunman
[ad_1] The deadly shooting in a Nashville grade school that left three nine-year old students and three adult staff members dead has sparked calls in Tennessee for what’s called a red-flag law, with advocates suggesting that may have prevented the attack. One was proposed in the state in 2020. That red-flag law — also known as an extreme
[ad_1] CNN — It took just two minutes to encapsulate America’s hopeless estrangement on guns. Deep into a long, grueling hearing called by Republicans to target the Washington, DC, government, tensions provoked by the Nashville school shooting boiled over into an emotive exchange between Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and freshman Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz.
[ad_1] Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo weighed in on gun control in the wake of a mass shooting in Nashville where three children and three adults were killed at an elementary school, arguing that assault-style weapons aren’t needed for self defense and should be banned. Even the National Rifle Association (NRA) supported the country’s
[ad_1] You no longer need to get a permit from the sheriff to buy a handgun. North Carolina’s law also changes where you can take those guns and how you store them. NORTH CAROLINA, USA — With an override of Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto, there is a new law about guns in North Carolina. The
[ad_1] Activists against gun violence gathered on the National Mall, just yards in front of Capitol Hill on Friday, a day after the parents of a Parkland shooting victim were taken out of a Joint Subcommittee Congressional hearing on gun control. Attendees of the event, organized by Generation Lockdown: Made in America and the Newtown
[ad_1] In its first lobby day since the passage of the assault-style weapons ban, Illinois gun rights advocates marched the streets of Springfield on Wednesday. The Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day is sponsored by the Illinois State Riffle Association, who is behind one of several lawsuits filed against the Protect Illinois Communities Act. Passed under
[ad_1] Meet the family of sitting Congressman Andy Ogles. He represents the congressional district that includes the Christian school where, Monday, six people, including three children, were murdered by a 28-year-old woman armed with assault rifles she had no business being able to purchase. Merry Christmas! Happy New Year! What would Jesus say about this
[ad_1] North Carolina Republicans scrapped the state’s long-lived pistol permit requirement Wednesday, aided by the absence of several key Democrats, which gave Republicans the numbers they needed to overturn Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto for the first time since the GOP lost their veto-proof super majorities in the 2018 elections. No longer will North Carolinians buying
[ad_1] It would seem (though I may be wrong) that they operate on the principle that it is better to have 10, nay 100, nay 1,000 dead school children than to have one “responsible gun owner” be inconvenienced by some form of meaningful gun control. Or worse, to be denied the liberty, the freedom, the
[ad_1] Denver East High School had a student that required a pat-down search for guns before being allowed to enter the school. Somehow DPS thought that doing that without police officers was a good idea. It wasn’t. In fact, it was an idea that put the entire school population at risk. How eerie that this
[ad_1] Alaska Congresswoman Mary Peltola in the halls of the Capitol in January. (Liz Ruskin/Alaska Public Media) While the Nashville school shooting has some congressional Democrats renewing the call for a ban on weapons like the AR-15, Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola spoke Tuesday of her support for the Second Amendment. “I just appreciate the opportunity
[ad_1] My phone buzzed with a news alert, which happens numerous times throughout the day. This one, at 1:45 p.m. on Monday, was yet another mass shooting. My stomach turned queasy anticipating the details. I knew they would be horrifying — they always are. But I feared the worst…and as I read on, learning of
[ad_1] In Dan Patrick’s eight-plus years as lieutenant governor, it had never happened. No Texas senator had dared to appeal one of Patrick’s parliamentary rulings. The San Antonio Democrat’s sprawling district includes Uvalde, a town traumatized by a mass shooting at Robb Elementary last May that took the lives of 19 children and two teachers.
[ad_1] It is revered as a modern-day musket. It is reviled as a tool for mass killers. The AR-15 wasn’t supposed to be a bestseller. The rugged, powerful weapon was originally designed as a soldiers’ rifle in the late 1950s. “An outstanding weapon with phenomenal lethality,” an internal Pentagon report raved. It soon became standard
[ad_1] Jim Camden is a columnist with the Spokesman-Review in Spokane. Photo When a person wants to score points in a political argument, they often quote someone who commands respect from those on both sides of the debate. Whether that person agrees with their position, took a position on their issue or even said what
[ad_1] The following is the opinion and analysis of the writer: On Monday, three students and three adults were shot and killed at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee. In February, three students were killed and five suffered critical injuries during a mass shooting at Michigan State University. In November, three students were killed and
[ad_1] Walker Todd was assistant counsel of the New York Federal Reserve, assistant general counsel, and research officer at the Cleveland Fed, and has been actively involved in financial regulation for decades. When he looks at the U.S. banking sector, he sees several problems driving these recurrent crises, chief among them a profound transformation in
[ad_1] It reads similar to Measure 114, which Oregon voters approved last fall. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – There is renewed hope for the sweeping gun control measure Oregon voters approved last fall as Oregon Senate Democrats work to pass a bill with similar restrictions. Senate Bill 348 reads similar to 114. Both would create a
[ad_1] TOPEKA — Democratic Sen. Dinah Sykes proposed supplementing resources for firearm safety instruction in Kansas public schools beyond National Rifle Association and Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks programs for students in kindergarten through high school. Sykes, who previously denounced a bill giving rise to the NRA firearm initiative in Kansas, offered an amendment
[ad_1] In the wake of the Nashville school shooting that killed six, Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) expressed no remorse for a Christmas photo showing his family posing with assault-style rifles. Ogles was asked by a reporter Tuesday if he regretted posting the original photo, which was roundly criticized by anti-gun violence groups as “celebrating” guns.
[ad_1] One day after the deadly school shooting at Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee by a hate-filled transgender activist, MSNBC’s racist ReidOut host, Joy Reid dedicated part of her one-on-one sitdown with recently ousted Democrat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to what amounted to a strategy session on how to take away the Second Amendment rights
[ad_1] To support student journalism and the content you love, become a member of The Daily Orange today. Editor’s note: This story includes descriptions of transphobia and mass shootings. On Monday afternoon, an active shooter brutally attacked the Covenant Middle School in Nashville, Tennessee. Seven people, including the perpetrator, were killed. Among the victims of
[ad_1] New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu is facing pressure to not show up to an upcoming NRA forum in the wake of Monday’s school shooting in Nashville. Sununu, a Republican governor who has been exploring a run for president, has been scheduled to speak at the National Rifle Association’s annual leadership forum next month. Other
[ad_1] The Republican Party’s insidious relationship with the Russian-backed NRA has an unfathomable American body count, and President Biden has had enough. As long as the money beneath the viscera of dead children is still green once it’s laundered, the so-called pro-life party will look anywhere but right at the problem when it comes to
[ad_1] In the wake of the school shooting in Nashville that left six people dead Monday, the White House is renewing calls for gun control. “It’s not shocking that there’s another mass shooting because you can expect that’s going to happen if we don’t have legislatures that do something,” said Gail Schwart. Every time there
[ad_1] By Eric Bradner, CNN As Nashville police left a news conference Monday, Ashbey Beasley unexpectedly moved in front of the still-live microphones and television cameras. Beasley then told her story: She and her son survived the Fourth of July parade mass shooting in her hometown of Highland Park, Illinois, last year, in which a
[ad_1] Two weeks after Jane Fonda called for the “murder” of pro-lifers on ABC’s The View, a trans lunatic (which they never mentioned) shot up a Christian school in Nashville, Tennessee. And on Tuesday’s show, the dangerous rhetoric continued to flow as Joy Behar suggested Republicans and the gun industry “make a lot of money
[ad_1] Ellen Dewitt, provided by March 28, 2023 This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 1of39 25 terms you should know to understand the gun control debate In a country where three in 10 adults own a gun and nearly half of households have at least one gun in the home, 100 Americans
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