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How do guns wind up in the hands of teenagers? In a recent editorial published in the Delaware County Daily Times, journalist Rick Kauffman raised an important question: “Where are the guns coming from?” Specifically, where are the guns coming from and how do they...
Tuesday February 9, 2016 PHILADELPHIA, PA- Yesterday, NRA Board Member Ted Nugent posted an anti-Semitic, hate-filled screed about gun violence prevention leaders and activists. His post featured pictures of twelve individuals -- all Jews - who have supported stronger...
You may have heard that yesterday, singer and NRA Board Member Ted Nugent posted a meme on his Facebook page picturing twelve politicians and leaders -- all Jewish -- who have worked for gun violence prevention, with an Israeli flag emblazoned under their faces. The...
We just asked you to thank a big company last week but we have to ask for your help again. Facebook is set to ban all posts -- on Facebook and Instagram -- that promote the private, person-to-person sale of guns. This is a huge deal because private sales are...
According to a new poll from the Center for Opinion Research at Franklin & Marshall College 88% of Pennsylvanians favor a federal law requiring background checks on all potential gun buyers, including those who purchase guns at shows or online. While it's...
While it's important to keep firearms out of the hands of seriously mentally ill individuals, gun violence is not a mental health issue, health experts say. Contrary to the image reinforced by media reports of mass shootings,“various epidemiologic studies over the...
Nor, do we Comcast. Recently, Comcast asked the NRA to re-edit their ads for the upcoming Great American Outdoors Show. Phillymag has the story and feel free to read more below. http://www.phillymag.com/business/2016/01/22/nra-comcast-gun-show/
While the federal government can mandate recalls of items including unsafe toys, cars, or medications, it is unable to do so for defective firearms. The industry self-polices its products, and has done so for decades. “Gun manufacturers have operated without federal...
Sen. Pat Toomey is taking PA State Trooper Alex Douglass to the President's final State of the Union addresstomorrow night. Trooper Douglass was injured in September 2014 at a State Police barracks when Eric Frein allegedly opened fire. While Trooper Douglass still...
Today, as the President announced his signing of Executive Actions to prevent further gun violence he said, "All of us need to demand a Congress brave enough to stand up to the gun lobby's lies, all of us need to stand up and protect its citizens. All of us need to...
