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Tenn. Firearms Association raffles AR-15; stirs controversy for promoting the ‘same weapon used by Adam Lanza’
The Tennessee Firearms Association recently put together a raffle for a Bushmaster AR-15. While the… Read more
New details emerge from Sandy Hook Shooting: Insight into the shooting and shooter’s life
A Connecticut court released new details on the Sandy Hook shooting yesterday as well as search warrants for the gunman’s home after a 90-day hold on the information expired. Read more
Chicago Mayor’s Plan Backfires, Mutual Funds Invest in Gun Companies Anyway
A few weeks ago Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel wrote letters to several mutual funds asking them to pressure gun companies into embracing newly proposed gun laws, and as it turns out the political pressure hasn’t persuaded the investors to alter their portfolios. Read more
EDITORIAL: Rambo Supports Assault Weapon Ban
So I was kicking back on the couch the last night, really wishing there was a way to pack even more murder and mayhem into Death Race 2000, when I wondered what old “Machine Gun” Joe Viterbo would say about our current national gun conversations? I didn’t have to look far. Sly Stallone, the man who immortalized the fictional John Rambo, has weighed in on the debate. Read more
Who will buy Freedom Group?
The tragic events at Sandy Hook have forced some investment companies to consider the “ethical” nature of their holdings. Cerberus Capital is selling Freedom Group, maker of Bushmaster Rifles. Will the heated gun debate doom the diverse brands of Freedom Group, or will the companies be picked up at bargain basement prices and reinvigorated? Read more
EDITORIAL: Listen to the Teachers
As a teacher, a gun writer, and a victim of gun violence, I’m in tune with the arguments for and against arming teachers. While many people engage in polarizing rhetoric, I represent a middle ground. There is something that could be done, immediately, and it would cost nothing. Read more
NRA News Conference Video and Transcript
A live stream of the NRA Press conference in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown CT. Read more
So it goes: Leaders respond to the Connecticut shooting
So far public suggestions include stricter gun control, a reassessment of how we treat the mentally ill, arming teachers, and removing “gun free” zones. But what are active participants in the debate saying? The responses from Friday to today. Read more
