4 more companies follow Walmart’s lead and tell customers to stop carrying guns
The NRA slammed Walmart for ending open carry but other major retailers followed the store’s lead.
By Oliver Willis - September 05, 2019The NRA slammed Walmart for ending open carry but other major retailers followed the store’s lead.
By Oliver Willis - September 05, 2019Weeks after Virginia Republicans abruptly ended a special legislative session on gun safety, the NRA cut their leader a huge check.
By Dan Desai Martin - September 05, 2019Republicans called Rep. Lucy McBath’s efforts to prevent the growing epidemic of gun violence ‘disgusting.’
By Dan Desai Martin - September 05, 2019San Francisco is urging other cities and states to join it in calling out the gun organization.
By Oliver Willis - September 04, 2019The Washington Post joins mayors, police chiefs, veterans, and many others in calling on Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to act on gun safety bills.
By Dan Desai Martin - September 04, 2019Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) said he doesn’t want background checks if they prevent him from lending firearms to his ‘friends.’
By Oliver Willis - September 04, 2019Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) is part of a radical extremist minority opposed to universal background checks for guns.
By Dan Desai Martin - September 04, 2019The Democratic House passed a background check bill in February that would have closed the gun show loophole the Odessa mass shooter exploited. But Mitch McConnell has refused to hold a vote in the Senate.
By Oliver Willis - September 03, 2019Texas Republicans are allowing more guns, including in churches and foster homes, despite the mass shooting in El Paso.
By Oliver Willis - September 03, 2019Gov. Greg Abbott is getting called out for using ‘white supremacist rhetoric’ in a letter designed to raise money for his campaign.
By Oliver Willis - August 30, 2019Republicans keep coming up with excuses to avoid addressing the problems guns have created in America.
By Oliver Willis - August 29, 2019Trump said he would do something about gun violence, but then he caved to the NRA. Again.
By Oliver Willis - August 22, 2019Trump is lying about the connection between mental health and guns, but government experts are not being allowed to contradict him.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 21, 2019Polling shows that it’s actually opposition to gun safety reform that’s the fringe political stance.
By Oliver Willis - August 20, 2019Trump seems to be abandoning his previous support for universal background checks, aligning with the anti-gun safety position of the NRA.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 20, 2019Veterans say it is ‘painful and tragic’ to ‘return home and confront a country torn by hate and awash in unregulated guns.’
By Dan Desai Martin - August 19, 2019In a week of rough news, progressives still scored a lot of wins.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 16, 2019The NRA itself says the gun its lobbyist wants little girls to have is actually ‘for adults.’
By Oliver Willis - August 16, 2019The document also instructed members of Congress to parrot NRA-style talking points on gun safety.
By Oliver Willis - August 16, 2019Trump literally added insult to injury during his most recent visit to El Paso.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 16, 2019A Fox News poll shows dwindling support for the NRA and its radical agenda.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 15, 2019Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) used a Wednesday town hall to make excuses for why she won’t support any laws to reduce gun violence.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 15, 2019Meanwhile, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is refusing to end his August vacation to vote on legislation to prevent more gun violence.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 15, 2019But GOP senators are slamming gun control and blaming ‘mental health’ instead.
By Oliver Willis - August 14, 2019Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) ignored the American Psychological Association, which said ‘blaming mass shootings on mental illness is unfounded and stigmatizing.’
By Dan Desai Martin - August 14, 2019The House Judiciary Committee will consider bills to protect Americans from gun violence while the Senate still refuses to do so.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 13, 2019The NRA is struggling financially as it works to stop gun legislation.
By Oliver Willis - August 13, 2019Jaxon O’Mara’s friend was murdered in a shooting at her school, and she’s calling on Congress to do something about it.
By Oliver Willis - August 13, 2019Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) also blamed absent fathers in an attempt to shift blame for recent mass shootings away from Trump’s racist rhetoric.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 12, 2019The NRA has donated more than $11 million to North Carolina Sens. Thom Tillis and Richard Burr, and both have A+ ratings from the group.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 12, 2019