- Thousands of people gathered at the Empire State Plaza in Albany on Tuesday speaking out against the NY Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act. | Gun-rights activists ripped Gov. Andrew Cuomo for enacting the gun-control law last year. http://www.dailygazette.com/news/2014/apr/02/safe-act-protest-draws-thousands-albany_wp/ 43 comments politics
- The Supreme Court STRIKES DOWN a New York gun-control law that required people to show "proper cause" to get a license to carry a concealed handgun outside the home. The vote is 6-3. https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/20-843_7j80.pdf 56 comments politics
- Gun Control's Biggest Problem: Most People Just Don't Care Very Much http://m.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2015/10/gun-controls-biggest-problem-most-people-just-dont-care-very-much 39 comments politics
- Sanders statement on Oregon shootings. "We need sensible gun-control legislation which prevents guns from being used by people who should not have them. We must expand and improve our mental health capabilities so individuals and families can get the psychological help they need when they need it." http://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/sanders-statement-on-oregon-shootings 6 comments politics
- Bernie Sanders Talks Gun Control, Calls for Assault Weapon Ban: Sanders added that there is "widespread support to ban semi-automatic assault weapons, guns which have no other purpose but to kill people." http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2016-election/bernie-sanders-talks-gun-control-calls-assault-weapon-ban-n442351 17 comments politics
- Has the N.R.A. won? - "The more people who talk about gun control, the more people buy guns" http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/20/opinion/charles-blow-has-the-nra-won.html?_r=0 3 comments politics
- Thousand Oaks animal shelter says it won't let people adopt pets if they don't support gun control https://abc7.com/thousand-oaks-animal-shelter-gun-control-adoptions/11959022/ 107 comments nottheonion
- Houston police chief: We need people to start using the ballot box to take action on gun control http://thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/388521-houston-police-chief-we-need-people-to-start-using-the-ballot-box 109 comments politics
- Gun control debate overlooks biggest victims: black people https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/gun-control-debate-overlooks-biggest-gun-victims-12779630.php?t=c6e622c3e7&utm_campaign=reddit-desktop&utm_source=cms%20sharing%20button&utm_medium=social 19 comments politics
- Over 1,000 people heading to Florida state capital to rally for gun control http://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/375613-over-1000-people-heading-to-florida-state-capital-to-rally-for-gun 3 comments politics
- 88 people were shot during the House Democrats' gun control sit-in http://www.vox.com/2016/6/23/12008234/gun-control-violence-shootings-sit-in 392 comments politics
- Bernie Sanders On Gun Control Measures In Early '90s: "People Pull The Trigger" http://www.buzzfeed.com/ilanbenmeir/bernie-sanders-on-gun-control-measures-in-early-90s-people-p 20 comments politics
- Unhinged Tactical Response CEO Threatens to 'Start Killing People' Over Obama's Gun Control http://videocafe.crooksandliars.com/david/unhinged-tactical-response-ceo-threatens-sta 55 comments politics
- Unhinged Tactical Response CEO threatens to ‘start killing people’ over Obama’s gun control http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/01/10/unhinged-tactical-response-ceo-threatens-to-start-killing-people-over-obamas-gun-control/ 587 comments politics
- 'Ready to fight': Young people joining politics advocating for gun control cite Parkland http://www2.philly.com/philly/news/youth-voters-parkland-gun-control-midterms-20181105.html 12 comments politics
- Missing from the gun control debate: Police shootings of unarmed people of color | Dispatches from the Underclass http://raniakhalek.com/2012/12/21/missing-from-the-gun-control-debate-police-shootings-of-unarmed-people-of-color/ 7 comments politics
- Commentary: On gun control, young people might be our last hope https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-06-30/commentary-on-gun-control-young-people-might-be-our-last-hope 11 comments politics
- MTV teams up with NAACP, celebrities to send busloads of young people to gun control march http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/380052-mtv-teams-up-with-naacp-celebrities-to-send-busloads-of-young-people 34 comments politics
- Jon Stewart Tears Into Fox News For Arbitrarily Deciding When And Where People Can Talk About Gun Control http://www.mediaite.com/tv/jon-stewart-tears-into-fox-news-for-arbitrarily-deciding-when-and-where-people-can-talk-about-gun-control/ 733 comments politics
- Warren says gun control depends on Dem control of Senate, urges people to donate https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/456180-warren-says-gun-control-depends-on-dem-control-of-senate-urges-people-to 33 comments politics
- I help innocent people get off terrorism watch lists. As a gun control tool, they’re useless. https://www.washingtonpost.com/posteverything/wp/2016/06/28/i-help-innocent-people-get-off-terror-watch-lists-as-a-gun-control-tool-theyre-useless/ 5 comments politics
- The fastest way to get Republicans to support gun control is for hippies and black people to start carrying guns openly. http://bleedingheartlibertarians.com/2011/08/what-are-you-going-to-do-with-your-gun/#more-1193 1058 comments politics
- DoD Chief Panetta Supports Gun Control For American People - "For the life of me, I don't know why the hell people have to have assault weapons." http://www.stripes.com/news/europe/panetta-defends-obama-s-gun-control-package-1.204248 46 comments politics
- Tucker Carlson Claims ‘Trans Movement Is Targeting Christians’ Amid Calls for Gun Control; LGBTQ people are in fact far more often likely to be the victims of targeted mass violence than perpetrators https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/tucker-carlson-claims-trans-movement-targeting-christians-gun-control-1234705347/ 263 comments politics
- The U.S. says humans will always be in control of AI weapons. But the age of autonomous war is already here. - The Pentagon says a ban on AI weapons isn’t necessary. But missiles, guns and drones that think for themselves are already killing people in combat, and have been for years. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/07/07/ai-weapons-us-military/ 60 comments technology
- The Unbearable Whiteness of the American Left: From education to gun control, progressive movements need to do a better job empowering the people whose interests they claim to serve. http://www.thenation.com/article/179507/unbearable-whiteness-american-left 9 comments politics
- Two right wing Republicans are blocking mental health bill. Aren't these the same people who refused to pass stronger gun control laws on the basis that, "What we really need is a better mental health system?!" http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/236964741.html 9 comments politics
- Americans on gun control: 85% support background checks at gun shows (closing the legendary loophole) , and 8 of 10 Americans support preventing mentally ill people from purchasing guns. The support for these two measures is bipartisan. Other gun control options are more politically divisive. http://www.readthespirit.com/ourvalues/2013-forecast-meaningful-gun-control.html 133 comments moderatepolitics
- James Yeager — who made that frightening video promising he would start killing people if gun control legislation progressed — has had his handgun carry permit suspended by state officials, according to local TV reports. http://www.salon.com/2013/01/11/tennessee_suspends_james_yeagers_handgun_carry_permit/ 5 comments politics
- Obama Is Sick Of Mass Shootings And Wants Congress To Do Something About Gun Control - “We don’t have all the facts, but we do know that once again, innocent people were killed in part because someone who wanted to inflict harm had no trouble getting their hands on a gun." http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2015/06/18/3671284/obama-rails-easy-gun-access-statement-charleston-shooting/ 189 comments politics
- People On Twitter Tell Trump No One In Norway Wants To Come To His 'Shithole Country' - "We have healthcare for all, family leave, free education and real gun control.” https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/trump-shithole-countries-norway_us_5a58199ce4b0720dc4c5b6dc 378 comments worldnews
- Bernie Sanders: Hillary Clinton has 'misstated' by comments on gun control, shouting. "It means to say that very strong gun control advocates may not get everything they want. And people who think they should have a missile launcher in their backyard as a Constitutional right may not have that." http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/bernie-sanders-hillary-clinton-shouting_563d5010e4b0b24aee4a8049?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000013&section=politics 19 comments politics
- Why it’s never ‘the right time’ to discuss gun control: "...[I]t often seems that the goal is to put off the conversation about the role of guns in America or quibble about methodology while the number of people killed or injured by guns rises." http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/07/27/why-its-never-the-right-time-to-discuss-gun-violence/ 171 comments politics
- North Carolina: Jim Crow-era gun registration law struck down | Enacted in 1935, the registry was a way for the sheriff to capriciously apply ‘gun control’ to people based on their skin color http://www.guns.com/2014/06/23/north-carolina-jim-crow-era-gun-registration-law-struck-down/ 25 comments politics
- President Barack Obama will take his case for new gun control measures directly to the American people this week while proposing new executive actions in a final big effort to reduce gun violence during his last year in office. http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-guns-iduskbn0uh0qe20160103?feedtype=rss&feedname=topnews 19 comments politics
- Nearly 100 Democrats gunning for seats in Congress are trying to turn net neutrality into a campaign issue Thursday. They’re casting themselves as the champions of the people against corporations that want to control the net and divide it into fast lanes and slow lanes. http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2010/10/democrats-net-neutrality/ 47 comments politics
- [Enes Kanter] I’m shocked and disgusted. My little brother (Ahmet) walking around Atlanta, gets a gun pulled on him and robbed. When will we have some normal gun control measures? This is not okay & not normal. We need to keep demanding peace & change,and stop putting guns in peoples hands. https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/ntout6/enes_kanter_im_shocked_and_disgusted_my_little/ 1730 comments nba
- An Absurd Number Of People Voted For State Senator Under Federal Investigation - "Yee, an outspoken gun control advocate, was arrested at his home in March on one count of conspiracy to illegally traffic firearms and six counts of depriving the public of honest services." http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/06/04/leland-yee-vote_n_5442571.html 27 comments politics
- "Listen closely. That sound you hear is the sound of a cultural paranoia by people who have lost their grip on the reins of power, and on reality, and who fear the worst is coming. ... These extremists make sensible, reasonable gun control hard to discuss, let alone achieve ... " http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/12/opinion/revolutionary-language.html 26 comments politics
- I would genuinely like to hear answers to this question on gun control and gun rights in America: The USA has four gun deaths per 100,000 people for every one that occurs in the next developed country, Switzerland. Why? And why is the conservative solution always, "More guns!" http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-20759139 63 comments politics