Showing posts with label Guns In Schools. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Guns In Schools. Show all posts
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Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Schoolchildren May Soon Wear Bulletproof Military-Style Vests
Schoolchildren May Soon Wear Bulletproof Military-Style Vests: Post-Newtown, sales for bulletproof backpacks and whiteboards have soared as parents and school districts seek to take children’s safety into their own hands. The reaction is along the lines of what the National Rifle Association has promoted for months: that armed guards, and not gun regulation, is the answer to school shootings. Congress responded to [...]/p
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Angry President Obama Calls NRA Out For Lies After Gun Measure Defeat
Angry President Obama Calls NRA Out For Lies After Gun Measure Defeat
"After cowardly Senators caved to the NRA and voted to defeat the Manchin-Toomey amendment to the gun safety bill allowing for near-universal background checks, a visibly angry President Obama took to his bully pulpit and spoke plainly about his disappointment and anger at the Senate."
"After cowardly Senators caved to the NRA and voted to defeat the Manchin-Toomey amendment to the gun safety bill allowing for near-universal background checks, a visibly angry President Obama took to his bully pulpit and spoke plainly about his disappointment and anger at the Senate."
Saturday, April 13, 2013
In 12 Hours, Gun Violence Victims Read The Names Of Over 3,300 People Shot To Death Since Newtown
In 12 Hours, Gun Violence Victims Read The Names Of Over 3,300 People Shot To Death Since Newtown: Early Thursday morning, gun violence survivors and families of victims finally finished reading the names of all the people who have been killed by guns since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. The list of over 3300 people took 12 hours to read. The Newtown Action Alliance organized a reading at Edmond Town Hall in [...]/p
Monday, April 8, 2013
60 Minutes Talks To Sandy Hook Parents
60 Minutes Talks To Sandy Hook Parents
"If you don't at least get a lump in your throat at the raw pain and grief of these parents of the victims of the Sandy Hook shootings, you don't have a heart."
"If you don't at least get a lump in your throat at the raw pain and grief of these parents of the victims of the Sandy Hook shootings, you don't have a heart."
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Child-Sex Offender Part of Joe Arpaio's Armed School Posse
Child-Sex Offender Part of Joe Arpaio's Armed School Posse
"What’s worse is that Arpaio has been facing heavy criticism for his alleged laxity on prosecuting sex crimes, particularly sex crimes against children."
"What’s worse is that Arpaio has been facing heavy criticism for his alleged laxity on prosecuting sex crimes, particularly sex crimes against children."
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
The Nine Most Insane Quotes From The NRA’s New Apocalyptic Op-Ed
The Nine Most Insane Quotes From The NRA’s New Apocalyptic Op-Ed: Wednesday afternoon, National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre published a bizarre, paranoid screed on the Daily Caller outlining a series of wildly implausible scenarios in which (among other things) the police will cease to exist because of the deficit and al-Qaeda will provoke the government into stealing your guns. Here are the nine [...]/p
Monday, February 11, 2013
NRA Dismisses ‘Connecticut Effect,’ Suggests Grief Over Newtown Tragedy Will Be Short-Lived
NRA Dismisses ‘Connecticut Effect,’ Suggests Grief Over Newtown Tragedy Will Be Short-Lived: WAUSAU, Wisconsin—The National Rifle Association will wait until the “Connecticut effect” has subsided to resume its push to weaken the nation’s gun laws, according to a top NRA lobbyist speaking at the NRA’s Wisconsin State Convention this weekend. Though the NRA had been tight-lipped about how the Newtown tragedy would affect their efforts, lobbyist Bob [...]/p
Friday, February 1, 2013
NRA Publishes Enemies List With 506 Names
NRA Publishes Enemies List With 506 Names: Late last year, the National Rifle Association’s lobbying arm published a Nixonian enemies list naming organizations and individuals that “lent monetary, grassroots or some other type of direct support to anti-gun organizations” or have otherwise backed efforts to promote gun safety. The list totals 506 names, including major medical associations, law enforcement organizations, former presidents [...]/p
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Sandy Hook Parent David Wheeler: My Son Had Right To His Life
Sandy Hook Parent David Wheeler: My Son Had Right To His Life
"I only wish he had given this powerful testimony before Congress, too -- while staring straight into the eyes of Wayne LaPierre."
"I only wish he had given this powerful testimony before Congress, too -- while staring straight into the eyes of Wayne LaPierre."
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