Dismissed Student Executes Seven in California Christian College
The former student … … walked into the single-story building housing Oikos University on Monday morning, took a receptionist hostage and went looking for a particular female administrator, Oakland...
View ArticleFun with Guns
A two year old boy shot his three year old brother in the butt using daddy’s gun, which was left unlocked, with no safety, in the truck while daddy went into the house to get something. For the second...
View ArticleGun Violence Conversations
A handful of media items on guns and gun control: John Stewart on the Daily Show talks about it here. Inside Baseball and Gun Ownership: Double checking the political footnotes. Visit NBCNews.com for...
View ArticleRate of mass shootings has tripled in three years
The frequency with which shooting events in the US occurs has gone way up in the last few years, according to recent research. Amy Cohen, Deborah Azarael and Mathew Miller have an article at Mother...
View ArticleGuns Ownership and Control: Newtown is one more last straw in a series of many
I have been writing about this topic for years. Lately, I have been ignoring it. Last few massacres, I didn’t say or do anything. I think Gabby Gifford’s shooting was a last straw for me; I became too...
View Article23 Steps Toward Reducing Gun Violence
President Barack Obama has signed 23 Executive Orders intended to reduce gun violence in the United States. This alone will not be sufficient–Congress must pass new laws to address this problem as...
View ArticleAll kinds of stuff about guns and gun control
For starters, I’ve put a bunch of videos including a must see by Jon Steward and another must see by Melissa Harris-Perry HERE. Following is a veritable carnival of topical and timely posts, stories,...
View ArticleMore guns equals more gun deaths
And lax legislation and elected representatives who run their elections using money from the gun industry make sure there are PLENTY of guns to go around. People who are running for office who have pro...
View ArticleWalk out not up #walkoutnotup #walkoutandwalkup
There is nothing wrong with “walk out and walk up” because it expands consideration and activism in a good direction. It says, “while you are busy protesting the fact that dozens of children and...
View ArticleJohn Bolton, Russian Agent and Gun Nut
Here is the US’s new national security adviser talking about guns in the Motherland. The post John Bolton, Russian Agent and Gun Nut appeared first on Greg Laden's Blog.
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