Quote of the Day: Washington State SOP Edition
“We’re still seeking information from the courts, the Attorney General’s office, all the groups out there to tell us what to do. That’s pretty much the way things work around here. It’s always a...
Quote of the Day: Stop Calling a Spade a Spade Edition
"It's time to stop calling the efforts of the gun violence prevention movement 'gun control.' Contrary to gun rights absolutists who call us 'gun grabbers,' we are for reasonable regulation of firearms that keeps...
Quote of the Day: TSA Airport Gun Confiscation Edition
"Whatever the cause, the numbers are pretty astounding, and the passengers are safer and TSA agents are safer." - Steve Sigmund, executive director of the Manhattan-based Global Gateway Alliance quoted in Local airports are...
Quote of the Day: The Mental Work Is Finished at the New Yorker
"There are many issues—the overwhelming majority—on which we need an ongoing public 'conversation.' On a few, we don’t. Gun control stops gun violence. Gun possession does not deter crime; it merely makes it more...
Quote of the Day: Yeah, That Ought-a Work Edition
"If we do this enough years in a row and gain momentum, maybe in a few years we won't have this issue. Guns should only be used for sporting or self defense. There's no...
Quote of the Day: Generally Speaking, No Edition
“What it basically means is that we have a shrinking number of guns we are allowed to sell in California. There is nothing that makes these guns anymore dangerous to their users or in...
Quote of the Day: M4 Mayhem Edition
"During my 35 years in the Army, it became clear to me that from Gettysburg to Hamburger Hill to the streets of Baghdad, the American penchant for arming troops with lousy rifles has been...
Quote of the Day: Sisyphean Edition
“For the longest time, the question has always been, ‘where do the guns come from?’” - Boston Police Superinendent Robert Merner in Agencies join forces in gun crimes center
Quote of the Day: Facts Can Be Stubborn Things Edition
"There is no New York City institution more dedicated to the proposition that “black lives matter” than the New York Police Department; thousands of black men are alive today who would have been killed...
Quote of the Day: Thank You, Santa Edition
"People will argue about guns for more hours than 'It’s a Wonderful Life' has historically been broadcast, but guns remain an important part of many, many lives, so it’s only natural that Santa was...
Quote of the Day: Due Diligence Edition
“Some of it is a willful ignorance, or just a mind-set of, ‘My obligation is only to follow the letter of the law,’ as opposed to some gun dealers who sort of take it...
Quote of the Day: Truer Words Edition
"As long as people feel like they can victimize you and shoot and kill you and you're just going to sit and pray, they'll keep doing it." - W. Marvin Dulaney, Department of History Chair...