On April 23, I stood in the gallery of the Tennessee State House of Representatives and bore witness to the passage of one of the most extreme pieces of pro-gun legislation to exist within the state. After...
Gun control is perhaps the most divisive issue in the US. But what are the facts behind gun control in the US? Assault weapons and universal background checks are often the two most popular talking points,...
The past few years in country have been irreversibly marked by a spate of the nation’s deadliest mass shootings. As each mass shooting devastates the nation with its enormous losses, a period of national...
On Wednesday, the United States Senate failed to pass the Manchin-Toomey bill. A bipartisan compromise, this bill expanded required background checks to every gun purchase except for transactions between...
Unfortunately, advocacy for the mentally ill is puny compared to the lobby for the right to own handheld devices that shoot deadly metal pellets at high speed. Between the gun-lobby’s intransigence...
Last week, in an interview for The New Republic, President Obama told reporters that he went skeet shooting “all the time” at Camp David. [1] This statement quickly became the shot heard...
