Gun violence

Biden Moves To Replace Gun Violence With Economic Opportunity

Biden Moves To Replace Gun Violence With Economic Opportunity

The Biden administration will be awarding economic grants to communities impacted by gun violence as a way to prevent crime…

4 weeks ago

Hundreds of White Women Gather at Colorado Capitol For Minority Organized Sit-In To Demand Gun Ban

Here 4 the Kids organized a sit-in of white women from around the country at the Colorado Capitol on Monday…

10 months ago

Biden Announces 13 New Actions To Reduce Gun Violence

President Biden announced 13 new actions to reduce gun violence on the one year anniversary of the Buffalo mass shooting.

11 months ago

Texas Students Pressure Republicans On Gun Violence With Large Protest

In Texas, students pressured lawmakers to allow a vote on a bill to raise the age limit on semi-automatic rifles…

11 months ago

Jen Psaki Goes There And Calls Out Republicans For Politicizing Mass Shootings

MSNBC's Jen Psaki said that it isn't the people who want change politicizing gun violence but Republicans who want to…

11 months ago

Rep. Jamaal Bowman Blows Up On Republicans After They Tell Him To Calm Down About Gun Violence

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) called Republicans cowards and got into a shouting match with Rep. Thomas Massie on gun violence.

12 months ago

Opinion: Jan. 6 And Uvalde Massacre Highlight How Violent Gun Culture Undermines Democracy

The gun, in many ways these days, has become the symbol and means of tyranny, a tool for taking down…

2 years ago

Tampa Bay Rays And New York Yankees Scrap Game Coverage And Instead Offer Facts About Gun Violence

The Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees official Twitter accounts aren't covering their game but instead are dedicating themselves…

2 years ago

Fred Guttenberg: “The GOP Has Checked Out of Governing”

Gun control advocate Fred Guttenberg, the father of Jamie Guttenberg, who died in the 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman…

3 years ago

Opinion:After More Mass Shootings Last Week, Can We Tell a Story to End Gun Violence in America?

We need to weave a cultural narrative that addresses the fact of the world we are making and helps us…

3 years ago

Gabrielle Giffords’s Gun Violence Prevention Advocacy Group Launches Ad Campaign Supporting Universal Background Checks

Giffords, the gun violence prevention advocacy group created by gun violence survivor and former Representative Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), has launched…

3 years ago

Pelosi Slams McConnell For Refusing To End Gun Violence Against Kids

Speaker Pelosi called out Majority Leader McConnell for refusing to lift a finger to pass legislation to protect kids from…

4 years ago

Parkland Families Form Group To Stop Gun Violence in Schools

Families of the students killed in the Parkland, Fla. mass shooting are launching a new advocacy group aimed at reducing…

6 years ago

Sarah Huckabee Sanders Is Trying To Con You Into Believing Trump Will Do Something About Guns

Sarah Huckabee Sanders is trying to con the American people into believing that Trump may do something about guns.

6 years ago

As DACA Deadline Looms Trump Compares Immigrants To Snakes

At a time when Congress is trying to work out a deal for Dreamers and address other issues regarding our…

6 years ago

Thousands Gather At Parkland Vigil To Tell The NRA To ‘Stop Killing Our Kids’

The NRA-owned president and Congress may not want to talk about guns in the aftermath of yet another mass shooting,…

6 years ago

Chris Murphy Tells Trump To Stay Quiet On Parkland Shooting Because He’ll Only Make Things Worse

"If I thought he was going to offer something that was real, actual consolation, I'd be willing to hear more.…

6 years ago

Sandy Hook Senator Wants To Know How Many More People Will Die Before ‘Complicit’ GOP Acts

"This one is the 18th school shooting just this year ... Congress has been complicit. Congress bears responsibility."

6 years ago

Trump Refuses To Appear On Camera As More Innocent Lives Taken By A Gun

After a national tragedy, the president should speak to the American people and try to bring the country together. That's…

6 years ago

Shep Smith Gives Fox Viewers Reality Check By Naming Every Fatal School Shooting Since Columbine

"Since Columbine in 1999, there have been 25 fatal, active school shooting incidents at elementary and high schools in America,"…

6 years ago

Chris Murphy Says Virginia’s Democratic Wave Proves That NRA Blood Money Is Losing Its Influence

As gun violence continues to rear its ugly head all across this country, the American people want to see real…

6 years ago

Mike Pence Goes To Sutherland Springs And Blames Everything But Guns For Church Massacre

The grieving people of Sutherland Springs were treated to the same old rhetoric that blames everything – laws, bureaucracy, and…

6 years ago

Moments Of Silence For Thoughts and Prayers Ring Hollow Without Actions to Back Them Up

We can’t pray this problem away. We can’t continue to have moments of silence for thoughts and prayers and then…

6 years ago

Nancy Pelosi Dismantles Republicans For Putting ‘Political Survival’ Over Human Lives

"Political survival – what? Who cares? We’re talking about the lives of the American people."

6 years ago

‘We Cannot Wait’: John Lewis Blasts Trump For Refusing To Talk About Gun Violence

"The time is always right to do what is right. We waited too long. How many more people will die?"

6 years ago

Save Your Prayers, Republicans: It’s Time To Actually Do Something About America’s Gun Problem

Tonight, dozens of people who were alive 24 hours ago no longer are, and many of the leaders who offer…

6 years ago

‘Silence Is No Longer An Option’: Chris Murphy To Introduce New Gun Safety Legislation

"This silence has become unintentional endorsement. It's become a kind of sick complicity."

6 years ago

Ted Nugent, Who Has Violently Threatened Obama And Clinton, Calls On Liberals To Be ‘Civil’

Nugent said – with a straight face – that he is "100% against any harm to any human beings."

7 years ago

Rachel Maddow: Virginia Shooting Another Example Of America’s ‘Mind-Numbing’ Gun Violence Problem

"We are a country that has a huge amount of gun violence, an internationally unparalleled level of gun violence and…

7 years ago

Hillary Clinton Steps Up To The Plate With Unifying Message After Virginia Shooting

While partisans on both sides of the aisle have been using the opportunity to point fingers and blame their political…

7 years ago

A Democratic Senator Delivered The Perfect Response To Trump’s NRA Speech

While Donald Trump was celebrating how easy it is for criminals to get guns at the NRA convention, Sen. Chris…

7 years ago

Trump Lays The Groundwork For Feds Invading Chicago With Latest Tweet

If Trump is serious about reducing violence, he should consider tightening the nation's gun laws.

7 years ago

Trump’s Politics of Repression Promise to Exacerbate Domestic and Global Problems

Trump's presidency, with its emphasis on law and order, is trying to sell us the idea that a repressive society…

7 years ago

Trump’s Threatened Invasion of Chicago Aimed Squarely at African Americans

Jesse Jackson said what is needed is a plan but Trump has no plan, just a bunch of things he…

7 years ago

Truthers Be Damned: Today Marks 4th Anniversary of Sandy Hook Shooting

Many of the victims are our children, whom we send to school each morning without any guarantee they will return…

7 years ago

A Nation in Shock: Paying Tribute to Our Consoler-in-Grief

A reminder of his greatness in times of grief as we face it once again. He has promised to lead…

7 years ago

Desperate GOP Uses Bullet-Ridden Wanted Poster to Save John McCain’s Senate Seat

In a state and country that knows the toll of gun violence too well, there is no room for invoking…

8 years ago

There Have Been 196 Shootings In The U.S. Since The Tragic Massacre In Orlando – When Will We Act?

How many more will die before America decides enough is enough?

8 years ago

Republicans Distract With Meaningless BS As 6 Americans Die In Kalamazoo Mass Shooting

While Republicans talk about things that are never going to happen, like repealing Obamacare and building a wall to Mexico,…

8 years ago

Gun Owners Need Roe Vs. Wade

Ending Roe v Wade, a law that protects women from being discovered would also backfire and end the privacy of…

8 years ago

Ted Nugent Goes Full-On Jew Hater in Facebook Rant

Nugent posted a photo of prominent Jewish Americans to Facebook with the caption, “So who is really behind gun control?”…

8 years ago

Ted Nugent Calls Obama a Racist Child-Killing Freak

Ted Nugent claims Obama is trying to kill children by creating gun-free zones but he's the one refusing to keep…

8 years ago

Apparently if You Don’t Call Them by Name, You Can Make Assault Weapons Go Away

A conservative radio host got Fox News' Chris Wallace to agree to be misleading and vague by not using a…

8 years ago

Conservative Brain Abnormalities Inform That Gun Madness Is Here To Stay

To gun zealots, every mass shooting provides another undeniable and convincing argument that what America needs most is more guns,…

8 years ago

Clinton, Sanders Stand With Planned Parenthood. Republicans Stand Silent After Shooting

The Democratic candidates stood with Planned Parenthood on Twitter, while Republicans mostly tried to ignore the shooting.

8 years ago

Roseburg Oregon Protesters Greet Obama With Guns In Hand And Confederate Flags Flying

A crowd of around 300 pro-gun protesters assembled outside the Roseburg airport to protest the President's visit.

8 years ago

Sheriff Investigating Oregon Massacre Promoted Sandy Hook False Flag Conspiracy Video

Sheriff John Hanlin promoted a conspiracy video about the Sandy Hook shooting days after the Newtown, Connecticut massacre took place.

8 years ago

Trump’s Second Amendment Position Papers Are a White Gun Nut’s Wet Dream

Donald Trump neither read nor understood the Second Amendment but uses it as just an excuse for "law-abiding" folks to…

9 years ago

With Donald Trump, the Nazis Seek to Finally Conquer America

Donald Trump is utilizing many of the same themes as Adolf Hitler, including a myth of betrayal, scapegoating, and ethnic…

9 years ago

Where Is The Shame That The World Sees Americans As Racist And Extremists?

Everything bad about America that the rest of the world sees increasing, and Americans feel, is purely Republican and it…

9 years ago

Fox News’ Inability to See White Men with Guns a Danger to Us All

A party that invents "facts" and then claims all future discourse must be based on their fictional evidence should not…

9 years ago

Another Mass Shooting, but GOP Makes it Clear Some Lives Don’t Matter

Bill O'Reilly will not call for a law to protect movie-goers from white men carrying handguns in theaters. Because Second…

9 years ago

The Rest Of The World Thinks Americans Should Be Ashamed

The Charleston massacre surprised some around the world who thought an African American President meant the nation's days of racism…

9 years ago

America Is Seriously Sick And There Is No Healing

Everyone from President Obama to the mayor of Charleston has made a specific point of saying the aftermath of a…

9 years ago

Michael Dunn’s Racism Couldn’t Be Hidden Behind Stand Your Ground

Although it is tragic that racial animus is not a prosecutable crime, there are instances when the result of racism…

10 years ago

The Gettysburg Address 150 Years Ago And Now: Lincoln, Obama and The Great Task Remaining

One hundred fifty years later, President Lincoln's Great Task remains uncompleted.

10 years ago

A Fearless President Obama Sets His Sights On The NRA

In his remarks on gun violence today, President Obama made it clear that he still standing tall and taking the…

11 years ago

Nancy Pelosi Goes On Fox News and Obliterates The Video Games Cause Gun Violence Meme

Nancy Pelosi went on Fox News Sunday and absolutely destroyed the false premise that video games, not guns, are the…

11 years ago

A Contingent of Gun Fanatics Make Their Intention to Initiate a Revolutionary War Known

There is a contingent of gun fanatics driven by racial prejudice and gun lobby fear mongering who desperately long to…

11 years ago

Just as you thought mass shooting stories couldn’t get more grotesque, 20 children are gunned down

Five decent, caring, dedicated and hard working adults were wiped out in Sandy Hook Elementary School by someone brandishing two…

11 years ago