Tag: gun laws

After a sheriff’s deputy was murdered in a Denver suburb, Colorado state Rep. Cole Wist took action by sponsoring a red flag bill. It likely cost him his seat. ProPublica spoke to Wist about the harsh realities of gun reform.

The Louisiana lawmaker is a staunch gun rights advocate in an open carry state.

Abortions and guns. Few issues are as polarizing or have so completely dominated the national discourse in recent years. Across the country,...

"We are announcing action today on behalf of all New Zealanders to strengthen our gun laws and make our country a safer place."

“All of these students will be voting in the next four years. We will be in the driver’s seat.”

Children like NIkolas Cruz, who are mentally ill, will continue to be pushed along by agencies that don't have the resources or staffing to really stop this madness... until the next trigger is pulled!

To have an honest, nonpartisan discussion about gun violence, we must look at what happened in New York, California, and Texas.

“It is time to end this experiment with transmogrifying the entire US into Tombstone Territory with everyone armed to the teeth prepared to either be a bad guy or take out a bad guy. It is not working.”

“I believe in regulating those things that prove they harm others. No one should be free to harm others—that is not freedom, it is unwarranted arrogated license.”

Students and other locals spoke out against the mock mass shooting, calling it "disrespectful", but they were able to find some humor in their counter-protest response.