Manufacturers of military-style firearms have received two major blows so far this year, with Remington being hit the worst. Remington Outdoor Declares Bankruptcy The New York Times reported that “Remington Outdoor, one of the oldest firearm manufacturers in the United States, filed for bankruptcy protection on Sunday [March the 25th] amid mounting debt and declining […]
Viral video blames Florida students for their own school shooting, and Fox News host Tomi Lahren claims the answer to mass shootings is MORE prayer, not gun control. The February 14, 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in which 17 were killed and an additional 15 were sent to area hospitals weighs heavy […]
HBO’s John Oliver has a plan to beat the National Rifle Association (NRA) and their efforts to lobby against the interests of the American people. This Sunday, a week after that deadly attack, Oliver addressed efforts by the NRA to prevent the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from using any funds to […]
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who has an F rating from the National Rifle Association (NRA), urged Congress to pass sensible gun safety legislation in the wake of the latest mass shooting in San Bernardino, California. The latest massacre took place on Wednesday at a center for individuals with disabilities, leaving 14 people […]
Gun-rights activists claim that more guns saves lives and keeps us safer from crime – a claim that couldn’t be further from the truth. The idea that guns save lives and keep innocent people safe is easily disputed by the facts as we will show, below. Gun Violence by the Numbers As Aeon reported last […]