AvatarMark MylesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo5 days agoBiden’s DOJ Launches New Effort To Enable Gun-Grabbers, Even In Floridatampafp.com - Liam EdgarThe Biden administration has created a new agency to enable the gun-grabbers. On Saturday, the Department of Justice announced the launch of the of …
AvatarMark MylesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMar 21‘Like the Coward He Is’: Kyle Rittenhouse Storms Off Stage After Black Students Hijack College Tour, Video Showsatlantablackstar.com - Yasmeen FreightmanKyle Rittenhouse abruptly exited the stage during his appearance at the University of Memphis on Wednesday following a confrontation regarding …
AvatarMark MylesAvatarAvatarMar 21Kyle Rittenhouse Flees Stage After Face-Off With Booing ProtestersThe Daily Beast - Amanda YenHe refused to answer a question about hate speech and was booed by the crowd. Kyle Rittenhouse, who became a darling of the right after shooting three …
AvatarMark MylesAvatarAvatarChief enforcer of US gun laws fears Americans may become numb to violence with each mass shootingAssociated Press - By ALANNA DURKIN RICHERLEWISTON, Maine (AP) — The head of the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says he fears that a drumbeat of mass shootings and other gun violence across the United States could make Americans numb to the bloodshed, fostering apathy to finding solutions rather than …
AvatarMark MylesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLobbyist Marion Hammer’s NRA sugar daddy LaPierre is gone, but she’s still riding high on NRA cashfloridabulldog.org - Dan ChristensenNational Rifle Association honcho Wayne LaPierre’s ticket to ride the NRA’s gravy train was canceled last week with a New York jury’s widely reported …
AvatarMark MylesAvatarAvatarJury finds NRA and Wayne LaPierre liable in civil corruption trialNBC News - By Daniel Arkin and Melissa ChanJurors deliberated for five days in the civil corruption trial in New York against the National Rifle Association and its executives. Wayne LaPierre diverted millions of dollars away from the National Rifle Association to live luxuriously, while the gun rights group failed to properly manage its …
AvatarMark MylesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCops and gun owners could get immunity from most wrongful death lawsuitslailluminator.com - Wesley MullerPolice officers and gun owners with permits to carry concealed weapons could soon get new immunity from most lawsuits if they shoot or kill someone …
AvatarMark MylesFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMass shooting ruins Missouri Republicans' gun plansdailykos.com - by Walter Einenkel for Daily KosGun lovers in Missouri are sad face emoji today as conservative state lawmakers have decided to scrap two new gun laws they were planning on moving …
AvatarMark MylesAvatarAvatar"Manipulation of fear": New analysis blows hole in "good guy with a gun" mythverified_publisherSalon - By Julia ConleyFueled by right-wing politicians and the powerful gun lobby, nearly three-quarters of firearm owners in the United States believe the enduring myth that a gun at the ready will keep them safer—but a new analysis offers the latest hard evidence that guns simply make life more dangerous and deadly …
AvatarMark MylesAvatarAvatarHow the Kansas City shooting proves the "good guy with a gun" idea is a fallacyverified_publisherVox - Li ZhouThe Kansas City mayor captures the US’s singular problem with guns, in one quote. In remarks following a mass shooting at the Chiefs Super Bowl parade, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas made a pointed statement about how the tragedy was able to take place even with more than 800 police officers …
AvatarMark MylesAvatarAvatarAmerica’s unique, enduring gun problem, explainedverified_publisherVox - Nicole NareaThe factors that lead to tragedies like the Kansas City shooting are deeply ingrained in US politics, culture, and law. One person was killed, and at least 20 injured, in a shooting following a post-Super Bowl rally in Kansas City meant to celebrate the city’s Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs. …
AvatarMark MylesAvatarAvatarGun shops that sell the most guns used in crime revealed in new listverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Nick PenzenstadlerThe federal government has stepped up its scrutiny of gun stores that sell guns used in crimes, with the number of stores singled out more than doubling in the past four years. Which gun stores sell the most crime guns has been kept secret for more than two decades, since 2003 under the George W. …