🇺🇸 Discussion: Guns, The Second Amendment, NRA - Part II

[blueharvest]

 

[blueharvest]

Ken Paxton withdrew an opinion on gun bans weeks after suing Texas state fair for a similar restriction

Paxton sued Dallas and state fair officials last month, arguing the fair’s private organizer had violated state law by banning firearms on the fairgrounds.

www.texastribune.org

 

[blueharvest]

Kids need protection from guns, not from gay people - LGBTQ Nation

Republicans want to distract Americans from the biggest threat to child safety... our kids are depending on us to stay focused.

www.lgbtqnation.com

 

[Lily Adler]

 

[Lily Adler]

 

[Lily Adler]

Um wow.

 

[squeekness]

Um wow.

That's just lame.

 

[blueharvest]

Access to guns worsens the US political violence crisis, experts say

Data shows more Americans supporting political violence in a nation where firearms outnumber people

www.theguardian.com

 

[Lily Adler]

 

[Lily Adler]

Access to guns worsens the US political violence crisis, experts say

Data shows more Americans supporting political violence in a nation where firearms outnumber people

www.theguardian.com

It's like loosening gun restrictions was a mistake.

 

[blueharvest]

 

[squeekness]

They aren't wrong.

 

[blueharvest]

Kamala Harris in Michigan: Action needed on gun violence, economic hurdles

Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris told a crowd in suburban Detroit Thursday that people are finding the American dream \

www.detroitnews.com

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Kyle Rittenhouse texts pledging to ‘murder’ shoplifters disillusion his ex-spokesperson

‘I believed things he told me that I now understand to be … lies,’ Dave Hancock says in new Rittenhouse documentary

www.yahoo.com

 

[blueharvest]

Kyle Rittenhouse texts pledging to ‘murder’ shoplifters disillusion his ex-spokesperson

‘I believed things he told me that I now understand to be … lies,’ Dave Hancock says in new Rittenhouse documentary

www.yahoo.com

That's the only reason he went to Wisconsin. So that he could murder people.

 

[squeekness]

That's the only reason he went to Wisconsin. So that he could murder people.

This is what happens when tragically insecure people get long guns.

 

[blueharvest]

Mass shootings upended their lives. Now survivors are making the gun industry pay

In the absence of political change, victims and families are coming together to launch multimillion-dollar lawsuits

www.theguardian.com

 

[Lily Adler]

 

[blueharvest]

Massachusetts governor puts new gun law into effect immediately

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has taken action to immediately implement a sweeping new gun law in her state.

apnews.com

 

[squeekness]

Massachusetts governor puts new gun law into effect immediately

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has taken action to immediately implement a sweeping new gun law in her state.

apnews.com

I love my state.

 

[blueharvest]

The flood of ghost guns is slowing after regulation. It's also being challenged in the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case over a federal regulation aimed at reducing weapons often referred to as ghost guns.

apnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

Guns for sale on social media despite Meta's policies against it

Glocks, military-style rifles and "ghost guns" have all been advertised for sale on easily accessible sites like Facebook and Instagram, a new report finds.

www.cbsnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

A campus shooting spurred her political awakening. Her whole family followed.

Addressing gun violence is a top concern for many Latinas — including Adriana Grijalva, who felt she had to do something after a fatal shooting at the University of Arizona.

19thnews.org

 

[blueharvest]

Gun violence still a big issue despite flurry of election topics, advocates say

Attention paid to gun violence prevention has had to compete and, at times, has been overshadowed by other hot-button campaign topics.

abcnews.go.com

 

[blueharvest]

US judge tosses Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons, governor pledges swift appeal

A federal judge has overturned Illinois’ ban on semiautomatic weapons, leaning on recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings that strictly interpret the Second Amendment right to keep and bear firearms.

apnews.com