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Showing posts with label Gun control. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gun control. Show all posts
Sunday, August 5, 2018

Sanity Sunday - Week in Review (July 30 - August 5) and Nomadic Playlist 4

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by Nomad This edition of Weekly Review covers a lot of ground. While the last seven days weren't particularly dramatic, there wer...
Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Speaking is Difficult

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by Nomad D irected and edited by AJ Schnack , this short but powerful film is very simple in concept: a catalog of the 911 calls of ma...
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

50 Years Ago, Civil Rights Leaders Spoke Out on Gun Control.. Today the Problem is Worse

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by Nomad A half-century ago, these two civil rights leaders spoke out for the need for sensible gun control laws in this country. Not lo...
Thursday, March 22, 2018

Gun Ownership: A Question of Second Amendment Rights over Social Responsibility

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by Nomad B y putting profits over responsibility, the gun lobby in America has decided the rights of some are more important than the...
Friday, March 9, 2018

Despite Public Pressure, Florida Republicans Dodge a Bullet on an Assault Rifle Ban

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by Nomad How should state legislators react in the aftermath of not one but two horrific mass shooting events? Republicans in Florid...
Thursday, March 1, 2018

How Decades of Fear-Stoking by the NRA and GOP Have Made Smart Gun Laws Impossible

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by Nomad Yesterday was a historic day. It was the day President Trump led the nation into an era of meaningful gun law reform...
Monday, November 20, 2017

Cutting Edge: What Happened When 3-D Printing Tech Collided with Gun Control

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 by Nomad The Fifth Most Dangerous Person on the Net F ree market anarchist and gun-rights activist, Cody R. Wilson of Austin, Te...
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Misfired: How Donald Trump's Security Fears Betray his Support of NRA and Gun Ownership Rights

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by Nomad The hypocrisy of the Republican candidates once again comes to the forefront, this time with the support of the NRA. If Second A...
Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Hammers and Guns: How Fox News Has Poisoned the Mind of the American Public

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by Nomad Reforming gun laws would seem to be a rather straight-forward proposition. People around the world scratch their heads and wo...
Monday, January 11, 2016

What You Must Do to Opt-Out of Texas' New Open Carry Handgun Law

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by Nomad Not everybody in Texas is overjoyed about the idea of the open carry gun laws that came into effect on 1 January. There's a...
Sunday, October 4, 2015

Oregon, Obama and The Greatness of an Angry Man

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by Nomad In the aftermath of the Oregon shooting , the visibly upset President Obama spoke to reporters and to the nation. He was not...
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Massacre Classes: Florida Giving Seminars on How to Survive an Active Shooter Event

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by Nomad With all possibility of sensible gun control reform seemingly out of the question, local police departments are providing reside...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Toddlers and Handguns: America's Self-Inflicted Tragedies Are Not Just Freak Accidents

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by Nomad The number of children injured and dead from accidental shootings is a national disgrace. Clearly guns and children don't mi...
Sunday, January 4, 2015

Distorted Priorities: Ad for Moms Demand Action Makes Good Point About Guns

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by Nomad I   saw this brilliant ad . Just another example of how powerful special interests have warped our sense of perspective. ...
Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Gun-Toting Nelson, Georgia: Where Conservatives Fell in Love with Mandates

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By Nomad W hen the town of Nelson, Georgia (all 626 people, 254 households, and 188 families of it) decided to mandate the ownership of a...
Sunday, January 20, 2013

What the NRA Doesn’t Want You to Know: The Fallacy of Democracy and Gun-Ownership Rights

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by Nomad W e have all heard it. The conventional wisdom states- or at least, implies, that private gun ownership is a protection aga...
Thursday, January 17, 2013

Another Losing Battle: The GOP Takes Up Arms Against Obama's Gun Control Initiative

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by Nomad I n the “it would be funny, if it were so embarrassing” files we see this latest entry about Obama's gun control initiative...