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Showing posts with label NRA. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 15, 2019

The NRA's Financial Weakness Explained

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by Professor  Brian Mittendorf , Ohio State University In August, the National Rifle Association (NRA) made a fairly shocking announce...
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...
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...
Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Why Oliver North is the Perfect Choice for President of the Extremist NRA

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by Nomad B ack in 2011, Nomadic Politics ran a comprehensive examination into the life, career and- most importantly, the extreme id...
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...
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...
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...
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, May 21, 2013

On Tyranny and Treason: NRA's Second Amendment Solution

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speaking at CPAC in Washington D.C. on February 10, 2011. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) A fter the smoke cleared, the out...
Saturday, February 2, 2013

NRA's Enemies List: Everybody's in the Cross-Hairs

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by Nomad This unintentionally amusing news story in TruthDig caught my attention. The NRA Has an Enemies List and It’s Really Long...
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...
Saturday, June 23, 2012

When the Supreme Court Struck Back at Roosevelt 2/2

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NRA (National Recovery Administration) member: We Do Our Part (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) by Nom...
Thursday, April 19, 2012

Mitt Romney and the NRA: The Conning of the GOP Voters

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by Nomad D amn the historical record! To hell with what I said in my past. I'll say anything! I'll do anything!   I am severel...