How long can Eric Holder hang on?
It's been a long, fraught tenure rife with faux-scandals and near-misses. But the AP phone flap could be different
Thursday, May 16, 2013 1:45 PM UTC 17Media Eric Holder
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Pediatricians take on the gun lobby
The American Academy of Pediatrics is calling gun control an issue of public health, not politics
Monday, May 13, 2013 1:15 PM UTC 23Life Gun Control, Gun Lobby
“Freedom’s biggest army”: Scenes from the NRA convention 2013
Fear, paranoia and loathing at the "most spectacular display of firearms in the world" VIDEO
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 6:25 PM UTC 109Business Media Matters, NRA
Can more armed guards keep our schools safe?
Some school security guards say those who oppose arming officers ignore the reality of violence in the classroom
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 9:17 PM UTC 20Social The Crime Report, Guns, schools
Must-see morning clip: Fear-mongering at the NRA convention
The main message: "Good guys with guns stop bad guys with guns" VIDEO
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 1:18 PM UTCNews Video, Must see morning clip, NRA
NRA hides bleeding Obama-look-alike target from convention
Zombie Industries has been asked to remove the model from its display, but is still allowed to sell it
Sunday, May 5, 2013 8:28 PM UTC 67News NRA, rifles, Barack Obama
Don’t forget Sandy Hook
The Newtown families and a spate of recent gun violence remind us why we can't let gun control legislation die
Friday, May 3, 2013 3:56 PM UTCBusiness BillMoyers.com, Gun Control
NRA is getting a new president
An Alabama attorney will replace David Keene as the head of the gun lobby
Thursday, May 2, 2013 10:21 PM UTCPolitics David Keene, Wayne LaPierre, NRA
Big money arms the NRA
The failure of background checks legislation is no great mystery. The gun industry has Washington in its pocket
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 26Business
How to interpret Kirsten Gillibrand’s political opportunism
The skilled, potential presidential candidate has changed many of her positions. But do the ends justify the means?
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 8:10 PM UTC 13Elections Kirsten Gillibrand, Mitt Romney
Anheuser-Busch heir resigns life-long NRA membership
Adolphus Busch IV is angry that the NRA helped defeat the Senate bill which would have expanded background checks
Friday, Apr 19, 2013 2:07 AM UTC 59News NRA, Gun Control, David Keene
Celebrities condemn Senate for blocking gun control bill
Including "Breaking Bad" stars Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 9:30 PM UTCEntertainment Celebrity, Hollywood, NRA
Senate rejects expanded background checks
The vote was a major victory for the NRA, which opposed the plan as an infringement on gun rights
Wednesday, Apr 17, 2013 8:48 PM UTC 10News Associated Press, Senate
Will gun bill die while we mourn Boston?
Mile 26 of the tragic Boston Marathon was dedicated to the 26 victims of Newtown. Now their families may lose again
Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 5:46 PM UTC 42News Guns, Gun Control, Boston
Supreme Court won’t hear New York gun law challenge
The justices declined to review the state's strict law limiting concealed carry
Monday, Apr 15, 2013 4:52 PM UTCPolitics Supreme Court, New York
NRA 500 suicide highlights “hidden epidemic”
The shooting death at NRA-sponsored race highlights the gun violence that results in the most fatalities: suicide
Monday, Apr 15, 2013 3:45 PM UTC 23News Guns, Gun Control, NRA, Suicide
Best of the Salon limerick contest
Part two: A roundup of some of our favorite poetic news items
Sunday, Apr 14, 2013 3:00 PM UTCNews Poetry, Writers and Writing
How the NRA got what it wanted
We mocked it. But it stood strong, shifted the guns debate and won itself a sweet deal. Now who’s laughing?
Saturday, Apr 13, 2013 1:00 PM UTC 163News NRA, Wayne LaPierre, Barack Obama
Bloomberg gun group to grade lawmakers
Mayors Against Illegal Guns will use the NRA's tactic of giving lawmakers letter grades on gun control
Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 1:04 PM UTCPolitics Michael Bloomberg, Gun Control
The Republican who can save gun control
Sen. Pat Toomey, now the pivotal vote on gun control, supported background checks in the past -- will he again?
Monday, Apr 8, 2013 3:20 PM UTCPolitics Guns, Gun Control, Pat Toomey
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