Gun politics

GOP Strategist Says Beto O’Rourke Is Breaking The Rules On Gun Politics

GOP Strategist Says Beto O’Rourke Is Breaking The Rules On Gun Politics

Republican strategist Mike Murphy said that Beto O'Rourke is breaking the rules on gun politics by proposing a mandatory buyback…

5 years ago

Debate on Gun Violence Limited by Either-Or Thinking

There have been 101 school shootings since Newtown. Obama said afteward, "the time is now." It is now well past…

10 years ago

Lawmakers Ban Open Carry In Washington State Capitol After Gun Nuts Storm Building

Approximately 200 gun rights activists demonstrated at Washington's state capitol building on Thursday morning to ostensibly protest the passage of…

10 years ago

Open Carry Texas Activist Arrested For Shooting And Killing Husband And Stepdaughter

Veronica Dunnachie, an Open Carry Texas activist is facing capital murder charges in the slaying of her husband and his…

10 years ago

Open Carry Enthusiasts Plan On Marching Through St. Louis Carrying Pistols And Rifles

A gun rights activist from Ohio plans to lead a march through downtown St. Louis on Saturday afternoon. The walk…

10 years ago

Gun Crazed Republican Senate Candidate Calls UCSB Killings An ‘Unfortunate Accident’

Iowa Republican U.S. Senate hopeful Joni Ernst referred to the recent Isla Vista killings as an "unfortunate accident" in a…

11 years ago

In The Wake Of Yet Another Mass Shooting, Gun Control Is More Important Than Ever

As the media circus comes to a close and the blood-stained sidewalk is washed away by the community to hide…

11 years ago

Shooting Victim’s Father Blames NRA – NRA Says Proposed Gun Study Unethical

The NRA, the GOP, and Fox News rant about the "fundamental" right to bear arms while ignoring the fundamental right…

11 years ago

The Real Tragedy After Newtown Is That There Has Been Nothing Done

The real tragedy of the Newtown massacre was that despite scores of legislators saying it was finally time to move…

11 years ago

Missouri Republicans Set to Arrest Federal Agents and Let Criminals Go Free

Missouri Republicans want to nullify federal gun laws with House Bill 436 and will vote today to override Democratic Gov.…

11 years ago

Gun Owners of America and its Racist Justification for Gun Violence

Citing concerns for gun owners faced by "black mobs" Gun Owners of America isn't even trying to hide its racist…

11 years ago

Look What’s in Pandora’s Box: A 3D-Printed Wiki Weapon

Yes, 3D printers are coming to a store near you, and for the low-low price of $1500 or less, and…

12 years ago

New Poll: 85% of Gun Owners Support the Background Checks in Senate Dems Bill

It turns out the"liberal extremists" that Wayne LaPierre warned were pushing background check legislation are 85% of U.S. gun owners.

12 years ago

Black and White Armed Protesters Swarm the Capitol — Can You Spot the Difference?

Imagine if the press described second amendment protesters 'violent' and 'angry' today, just because they were armed. Then imagine if…

12 years ago

The NRA’s American Dream: Another Child Dead, Woman Points a Gun at School Official

The Republican/NRA American dream is coming true. A 3-year-old is killed while playing with a loaded pink handgun and a…

12 years ago

After Accidental Shooting at The Dixie Gun Show, Organizers Warn No Personal Firearms

The Dixie Gun and Knife Show in Raleigh, North Carolina has been closed after an accidental gun shooting in the…

12 years ago

Guns are Just the Latest Symptom of the Right’s Anti-Obama Delusion

The current outrage from gun-fanatics that President Obama is sending federal forces to confiscate their precious firearms is a microcosm…

12 years ago

Guns don’t kill people. People with guns kill people. A whole lot of people.

Guns do not kill people. People armed with guns kill people. And people armed with assault rifles have the capability…

12 years ago

Desperate Gun Fanatics Are Pushing Civil War as a Response to Gun Control

The reaction from gun-proliferation addicts over the past week have revealed a deep-seated belief among firearm fanatics that simply talking…

12 years ago

Giffords/Kelly PAC a Missed Opportunity for Gun Reform

Ya gotta love Gabby Giffords and her remarkable husband Mark Kelly. But on Tuesday they blew it.

12 years ago

The Second Amendment is Not an Unfettered Right

Gun owners say that any gun control restricts their 2nd Amendment rights. The result is an elevation of the 2nd…

12 years ago

The Idea That an Armed Good Guy Can Stop an Armed Bad Guy is Not Borne Out by Reality

The idea that an armed good guy can stop a bad guy is not borne out by reality. Law enforcement…

12 years ago