Let’s start with demographics, for which we may as well substitute the word, race: Everyone knows by now that white people are projected to be in a minority in this country within the next 25 years or so. Every time some expert does a study of demographic trends, they move the date back. They were
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Route 91 Harvest Festival, Las Vegas, Nevada, Oct. 2, 2017: 60 killed, more than 850 injured. Main weapon: AR-15. Pulse nightclub, Orlando, Florida, June 11, 2016: 49 killed and 53 injured. Main weapon: Sig Sauer MCX assault-style rifle. Sandy Hook Elementary School, Newtown, Connecticut, Dec. 14, 2012: 27 killed. Main weapon: AR-15. First Baptist Church, Sutherland Springs, Texas, Nov. 5,
New Hampshire cat anti-declaw bill (HB 231) killed under questionable circumstances – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Saturday, May 20, 2023 · 634,855,496 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics Newsletters Press Releases Events & Conferences RSS
In early 2018, we simultaneously saw all the potential and all the futility of the gun-reform movement in the United States. On Valentine’s Day that year, a 19-year-old former student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, entered the school brandishing an AR-15-style rifle and opened fire, murdering 17 people and wounding 17
America will change this time. That was my thought on May 25, as I walked on South Grove Street near Robb Elementary School. A woman’s wail echoed from a house on the next street over. Her cries rose above the hum of the news trucks and the conversations of those gathered behind the barricades. They
Alaska’s Republican-led Legislature has passed a bill prohibiting the authorities from singling out firearm and ammunition retailers when they start shutting down businesses during a declared emergency. House Bill 61, heading to the desk of Gov. Mike Dunleavy, states that firearm businesses cannot be forced to close, shorten their business hours, limit their sales, or
Associated Press | Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed a trio of gun-control bills Wednesday, in what could be an early indication of how he’ll respond to ambitious measures backed by the Democratic-controlled Legislature. The vetoes were the first issued by Lombardo in his first year as governor. Legislators approved the
On Friday, Republicans walked away from negotiations between the White House and Speaker Kevin McCarthy on raising the debt ceiling. It’s unclear whether this is just a negotiating tactic or a sign of deep problems with reaching a deal. But if no deal can be reached with the GOP, a disastrous default on the nation’s
Patrick Girondi, Renowned Artist, Lends Support to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Goal of Accessible Healthcare for Americans – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Saturday, May 20, 2023 · 634,782,215 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics
Maryland man wielding an AR-15 has stood outside a school bus stop for WEEKS in protest over gun control – leaving local children terrified A video recorded by one of the children’s parents shows the man standing across the street from the bus stop, holding the semi-automatic rifle Parents have expressed concerns over potential harm,
ST. PAUL — Universal background checks for firearms sales and court-issued emergency orders to confiscate guns from high-risk individuals are now Minnesota law. Joined by gun control advocates, lawmakers and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords at the state Capitol on Friday, Democratic-Farmer-Labor Gov. Tim Walz signed an $880 million, 500-page public safety bill with the new
Yesterday, the Appropriations Committees of both chambers approved a number of anti-gun bills on their suspense files and they will soon be eligible for floor votes in their respective chambers. Please contact your lawmakers and ask them to OPPOSE any new anti-gun bills. Assembly Floor: Assembly Bill 28 places an excise tax of 11% on the sales
The clock was approaching midnight at Lynette Brooks’ home in Denver’s Central Park neighborhood when a bullet shattered a window and broke the silence of a placid weeknight. “It came within eight inches of his head,” Brooks’ said of her husband, choking up over the frightening moment as they watched TV together in their living
The president of the American Medical Association (AMA), Jack Resneck Jr, MD, met with Medscape editors to discuss pressing topics in healthcare. Resneck, a practicing dermatologist at the University of California San Francisco, had just come from an appearance on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe, where he addressed government interference in healthcare, having previously written an opinion
Earlier this week, Democrats on the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee advanced several extreme gun control initiatives, despite Maine’s reputation as the safest state in the country. Ignoring numerous calls from gun-owners, advocates, and fellow lawmakers about the implications of these extreme bills, Democratic members pushed through these initiatives with party-line votes. Both the
Patrick Girondi (San Rocco Theraputics) Teams with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Goal of Accessible Healthcare for Americans – NRA News Today – EIN Presswire Trusted News Since 1995 A service for political professionals · Friday, May 19, 2023 · 634,707,640 Articles · 3+ Million Readers News Monitoring and Press Release Distribution Tools News Topics
Read Part One I unapologetically support the Second Amendment. No amount of gun control will ever eliminate evil in our society, and unsurprisingly, the data has shown time and again that gun control does not decrease gun violence. Just look at Chicago or New York, where gun control has created criminal safe havens since evildoers
Texas has seen at least seven mass shootings in public places since Gov. Greg Abbott (R) took office — including the state’s worst mass shooting and its deadliest school shooting — and nearly every time, he has dismissed calls to strengthen gun regulations while simultaneously expanding the rights of gun owners. “People want a quick