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Entries by Dennis A. Henigan from 08/2009

NRA on Sotomayor: Extremism Revealed

| Posted 08.05.2009 | Politics
Read More: Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court, Gun Control, National Rifle Association, Senator Mark Warner, Nra, Guns, Sonia Sotomayor, Politics News

The gun lobby's behavior in the Sotomayor matter reveals much about what makes the organization tick and even more about the politics of gun control.

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Toddlers Killing Toddlers, with Guns

| Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics
Read More: Gun Violence, National Rifle Association, Children, Gun Control, Children's Health, Nra, Guns, Heller Decision, Politics News

In 2006 alone, 31 American kids under the age of 10 were killed in unintentional shootings and 187 were injured. The numbers increase substantially with older children.

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Guns, Guns, Everywhere

| Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics
Read More: Gun Violence, Town Hall Debate, National Rifle Association, Concealed Carry, Health Care Reform, Town Halls, Gun Control, Nra, Health Care, Town Hall Meetings, Barack Obama, Guns, Timothy McVeigh, Guns at Town Halls, Second Amendment, Gabrielle Giffords, Politics News

It is important not to treat these incidents of public gun-carrying as merely the misguided behavior of a few. It is more than that; the acting out of central tenets of the extremist "gun rights" ideology.

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