Little has changed with the handgun groupies. Certainly not their point of view (summary: "The Second Amendment is the revealed word of God"), no matter how many lone-gunman shooting sprees we have.
Josh Sugarmann | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics
For over two decades a top priority of the gun lobby has been establishing and expanding state laws that allow the carrying of concealed handguns by private citizens. This effort may culminate as early as today.
Paul Helmke | Posted 07.21.2009 | Politics
Please take a moment this weekend to read Bob Herbert's column published today in the New York Times. His message is long overdue: Even with the mur...
Josh Sugarmann | Posted 07.20.2009 | World
So much for NRA chief Wayne LaPierre's oft-repeated claim that Mexican gun traffickers don't bother to "trifle with paperwork at U.S. gun stores."
Andy Ostroy | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics
It's the Freedom Cruise and Conference, and it's been billed as a 10 Night Gems of the Baltic excursion at sea sponsored by the Freedom Alliance and the National Rifle Association. I
Josh Sugarmann | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics
Sometimes words are more than just words. Especially when those listening have their finger on the trigger of a gun.
Josh Sugarmann | Posted 07.02.2009 | Politics
"The guys with the guns make the rules" was the rallying cry Wayne LaPierre of the NRA offered attendees at this year's CPAC convention.
Josh Sugarmann | Posted 06.20.2009 | Politics
In its ongoing efforts to open up every possible space in America to gun toting, the NRA succeeded in attaching to the credit card bill legislation allowing loaded guns in National Parks and Wildlife Refuges.
Paul Helmke | Posted 04.12.2009 | Politics
Even by the standards of the Conservative Political Action Committee event where he recently spoke, the NRA's Wayne LaPierre was over the top.
Paul Helmke | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics
Last year at this time, I said that America was turning a corner on the gun issue, and the watershed events of 2008 confirmed that prediction. The pa...
Richard Feldman | Posted 11.08.2008 | Politics
The NRA's exorbitantly paid senior staff and consultant corps need to have a dragon to slay in order to feed their incessant money machine. Obama is their latest dragon.
Bill Mann | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics