Quote of the Day: Because Toy Guns Are Afghanistan’s Real Problem
“This is a positive step that will stop children from taking up real arms when they grow up. Militancy and war has promoted a brutal culture of violence in our society that is impacting...
Quote of the Day: Not That Obvious Edition
"Obviously force protection everywhere around the world, abroad and now at home, is a big priority for us at the department, and will continue to be." - Defense Secretary Ashton Carter in NRA: Give...
Quote of the Day: So What’s the Last Thing We Need?
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"The next to last thing we need is guns that people can send flying around. There's no accountability for it. Someone can be flying this thing from God knows where." - Michael Ruscoe in...
Quote of the Day: Ve Must Haff Order! Edition
"There are competing rights here. The right to keep and bear arms, but also the freedom and liberty interests of people within a well-ordered society." - Ronnie Mitchell, lawyer for the Cumberland County North Carolina Sheriff's...
Quote of the Day: Someone Has To Do It Edition
"To think the people who are supposed to protect and serve us are unable to protect and serve... protect themselves. So if us, the citizens, who carry permits, are able to help protect them...
Quote of the Day: Lack of Support Edition
"All St. Louisans have a right to live in a community free of gun violence. Law enforcement in the City of St. Louis struggles every day to use the few tools Missouri law provides...
Quote of the Day: Placing Blame Where It Belongs Edition
"When it comes to gun grabbing and gun control, I always like to make the point that...when my uncle Jimmy was murdered point blank, never once for a second did my family even consider...promoting...
Quote of the Day: Dazed and Confused Edition
"It's really hard for me to understand why somebody thinks that if they have a permit to carry, that grants them the ability to carry a firearm on an airplane. It's a common-sense issue....
Quote of the Day: Trickle Down Gun Control Edition
"In practice, criminal demand for weapons appears inelastic, with the spiral of violence unaffected by restrictions on lawful gun owners. The enactment of progressively onerous gun control laws has served only to engender new...
Quote of the Day: Leading the Way Edition
"From tobacco to seatbelts, using a public health lens of research and prevention and taking a common sense approach has allowed us to save lives in countless other areas. We can do the same...
Quote of the Day: Both Sides Can Play the Long Game Edition
"When the NRA gets a concealed carry bill passed, they work to dismantle what they passed so that it becomes super weak. They've been doing that for over 25 years throughout the country." -...
Quote of the Day: MSM/White Power Alliance Edition
"The corporate news media does not want a sustained discussion of gun violence as a type of public health crisis. The corporate news media is also unwilling to discuss how domestic terrorism by right-wing...