Showing posts with label gun control. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gun control. Show all posts
Monday, September 16, 2024

Polarization Over Time

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Many posts  have  discussed   partisan polarization . Jenn Hatfield at Pew: On several issues, the pattern is not just that Americans’ views...
Friday, September 6, 2024

School Shootings

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  Many   posts   have   discussed   firearms  and  gun control . CBS News: Two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Winder,...
Friday, January 19, 2024

Deadly Failure in Uvalde

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Law enforcement  in the United States is  decentralized  and fragmented.  Sometimes  the system  works well. During the  Uvalde Massacre , i...
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Health Misinformation

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  Many   posts  have  discussed   myths  and  misinformation .  Kaiser Family Foundation: Overall, health misinformation is widely prevalent...
Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Congress and the NRA

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  Mike McIntire at NYT: Long before the National Rifle Association tightened its grip on Congress, won over the Supreme Court and prescrib...
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Firearm Incident Data

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From KFF: Experiences with gun-related incidents are common among U.S. adults. One in five (21%) say they have personally been threatened ...
Friday, December 2, 2022

Men, Women, Guns

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 Megan Brenan at Gallup: U.S. men roughly twice as likely as U.S. women to own a gun, 43% vs. 22% 62% of women, 51% of men feel gun laws ...
Sunday, July 31, 2022

The Insurrectionist View of the Second Amendment

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Contrary to dangerous claims from GOP colleagues, nowhere does the Constitution endorse armed resistance against our police and government. ...
Thursday, June 30, 2022

Polarization and Alienation

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From the University of Chicago Institute of Politics:  As Independence Day approaches, more than one in four Americans are so alienated from...
Monday, June 6, 2022

Religion, Virtue, and Guns

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 David French: It’s now common to see men and women armed to the teeth , open-carrying during anti-lockdown protests and even outside publ...
Sunday, June 5, 2022

Mass Shootings

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  Many   posts   have   discussed   firearms  and  gun control . Júlia Ledur and Kate Rabinowitz at WP : Before a man killed at least four ...
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

The Rapid Issue-Attention Cycle Online

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At Axios, Sara Fischer and Neal Rothschild report : The shooting massacre in Uvalde garnered huge attention on social media in the immediat...
Thursday, May 26, 2022

Firearms and Death

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IHME reports that mong high-income countries and territories with populations of 10 million or more, the US ranks first in firearm homicides...
Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Scalia on the Second Amendment

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The Uvalde massacre is a reminder that guns are now the leading cause of death among American children. From Justice Scalia's majority o...
Thursday, April 28, 2022

Guns: Leading Cause of Death among Children and Adolescents

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Jason E. Goldstick, Ph.D. Rebecca M. Cunningham, M.D.  Patrick M. Carter, M.D at The New England Journal of Medicine : The Centers for Dise...
Monday, March 28, 2022

Fund the Police

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The White House is responding to public concern about crime: In his State of the Union address earlier this month, President Biden highligh...
Monday, September 20, 2021

Firearm Injuries

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  Many   posts  have  discussed   firearms  and  gun control . Bryan Walsh at Axios: A  new study  found health care visits for gun injuries...
Thursday, May 6, 2021

ATF

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Glenn Thrush, Danny Hakim and Mike McIntire at NYT report on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms: The gun lobby, led by the Nationa...
Sunday, September 6, 2020

Guns and the Social Compact

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David French: We know the obligation of the government, but what about the obligation of the citizen? Here’s where we turn to Thomas Jeffer...
Friday, August 7, 2020

NYS v. NRA

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A release from NY Attorney General Letitia James: New York Attorney General Letitia James today filed a lawsuit seeking to dissolve the Na...