The Mayor’s Own Words
When it comes to gun reform and protecting ordinary citizens, the failure of Washington to act is horrific. But that doesn’t mean we give up.
View ArticleZimmerman’s Girlfriend in her own words
Ms. Scheibe describes a more violent dispute with Mr. Zimmerman than her original 911 call revealed.
View ArticleThe President, the menatlly ill and guns
Two changes proposed by the President call for the background check system to allow states and mental health providers more discretion in reporting information about potentially violent people.
View ArticlePortraits of the children
The portraits illustrate the value of each life and the great loss of potential that they represent.
View ArticleChild gun deaths rise 60% in ten years
The number of children and teens who die in hospitals from gunshot wounds has increased by 60% over the last decade according to the first study of child/gun deaths.
View ArticleThe Lessons of Physical Therapy By Gabrielle Giffords
"We’re not daunted. We know that the gun lobby, which makes money by preventing sensible change, relies on dramatic disappointments to wound us, reduce our power, push us back on our heels." Gabrielle...
View ArticleN.Y. Anti Gun Control Groups Appeal Fed. Court Decision
The legal claim is that the SAFE Act infringes on “fundamental constitutional rights to lawfully possess, keep, bear and use firearms for self-defense and other lawful purposes.”
View ArticleGuns, blood and money
According to recent FBI data there were 230 justifiable homicides involving a private citizen using a firearm in self-defense while the same year, there were 8,275 firearm homicides.
View ArticleKalashnikov, Einstein and the Inevitable Karma Trap
"Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds." Bhagavad Gita
View ArticleSupreme Court takes up straw purchases
"The law’s purpose of being able to trace firearms would be undercut if the only record was of the straw purchaser. What you’re saying is they did a meaningless thing. That was the compromise. They...
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