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Poll: Number Of Americans Who Favor Stricter Gun Laws Continues To Grow : NPR
The percentage of Americans who favor stricter gun laws is on the rise, though significant partisan divisions persist. A Pew Research Center survey conducted in September found that 60% of Americans say gun laws should be tougher, up from 57% last year and 52% in 2017. The study, released this week, indicates …
Ed — A Petition For Stronger Gun Laws – YouTube
Ed — A Petition For Stronger Gun Laws – YouTube.
Double Take ‘Toons: High Caliber Speech? : NPR
In his State of the Union address, President Obama spoke with great emotion as he listed victims of gun violence who “deserve a vote” from Congress on gun control proposals. Jen Sorensen would like fewer firearms in our culture, while Lisa Benson thinks that’s the real goal of gun laws. …
Quote of the Day
“We give up our rights one piece at a time.” CHARLIE HOUCK, a banker who attended a discussion held by Senator Joe Manchin III about gun laws in West Virginia. via Quotation of the Day for Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013 – NYTimes.com.
Twelve facts about guns and mass shootings in the United States
When we first collected much of this data, it was after the Aurora, Colo. shootings, and the air was thick with calls to avoid “politicizing” the tragedy. That is code, essentially, for “don’t talk about reforming our gun control laws.” Let’s be clear: That is a form of politicization. When political …
Embarrassing The Police Can Be Hazardous To Your Health | The Barr Code
While they are essential to keeping the public safe and investigating crimes, police officers do not like to be told they are wrong. What’s more, they often react badly when their mistakes are exposed publicly; especially on the internet. Back in February, Mark Fiorino, a Philadelphia resident — and apparently …