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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (Lynda M. Gonzalez-Pool/Getty Images)

How the right seized the gun narrative

Eleanor Klibanoff - The Texas Tribune
(Getty/Ted Aljibe)

"Gun control" at the Pentagon? Forget it

Norman Solomon
Russian President Vladimir Putin (MIKHAIL TERESHCHENKO/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images)

The shadowy world of Russian mercenaries

Joaquin Sapien, Joshua Kaplan - ProPublica
Governor Greg Abbott (Erich Schlegel/Getty Images)

Gov. Abbott booed in Uvalde

David Edwards - Raw Story
Former president Donald J Trump holds a Save America rally in Perry, GA, United States on September 25, 2021. (Peter Zay/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Ga. prosecutor investigating Trump

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
View of demonstrators, many with signs, as they participate in the March For Our Lives rally against gun violence, near Columbus Circle, New York, New York, March 24, 2018. Among the visible signs are ones that read 'Who Would Have to Die from Gun Violence Before You Would Support Gun Control?' and 'No More Silence End Gun Violence.' (Barbara Alper/Getty Images)

Why gun laws don't pass Congress

Monika L. McDermott, David R. Jones - The Conversation
White House Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Harsh reviews for new Conway memoir

Tom Boggioni - Raw Story
Dozens of people attend a vigil remembering the 58 people killed in Sunday's shooting in Las Vegas and calling for action against guns on October 4, 2017 in Newtown, Connecticut. The vigil, organized by the Newtown Action Alliance, was held outside the National Shooting Sport Foundation and looked to draw attention to gun violence in America. Twenty school children were killed at the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown on December 14, 2012. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

The truth about guns and capitalism

Jim Sleeper
American labor leader, US Presidential candidate, and prominent socialist Eugene V. Debs (1855 - 1926) waves to supporters following his release from prison on Christmas Day, December 25, 1921. (PhotoQuest/Getty Images)

Snowflakes, meet a real free speech hero

Matthew Rozsa
Former President Donald speaks to a crowd during a rally in Texas on Jan. 29, 2022. (Sergio Flores/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Trump does weird dance at NRA convention

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams
Manager Gabe Kapler #19 of the San Francisco Giants (Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Giants manager: No anthem after shooting

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet
Gender Nonconforming (Getty Images/Salon)

New York IDs now offer 'X' as a gender

Kelly McClure
Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity's images displayed on the side of the Fox News building in midtown Manhattan. (Getty Images)

Franz Kafka warned us about Fox News

Ronald H. Davidson
Law enforcement work the scene after a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School on May 24, 2022 in Uvalde, Texas. (Photo by Jordan Vonderhaar/Getty Images)

So where were the "good guys with guns"?

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Former head of the Detroit Police Department, James Craig (Gordon Chibroski/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)

GOP defends candidates busted for fraud

Igor Derysh
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

TX slashed mental health money, gun laws

Jon Skolnik
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Getty/Mandel Ngan)

AOC: "Student debt plan could be better"

Julia Conley - Common Dreams
A man with an assault rifle reacts while joining demonstrators outside the Pennsylvania Capitol Building to protest the continued closure of businesses due to the coronavirus pandemic on May 15, 2020 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has introduced a color tiered strategy to reopen the state with most areas not easing restrictions until June 4. (Mark Makela/Getty Images)

Republican excuses for mass shootings

Meaghan Ellis - Alternet
Texas Governor Greg Abbott (Drew Anthony Smith/Getty Images)

Texas gun age limits "make no sense"

Kiah Collier, Jeremy Schwartz - ProPublica
Governor Greg Abbott (Erich Schlegel/Getty Images)

Texas hardened schools. It didn't help

Jolie McCullough, Kate McGee - The Texas Tribune
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick speaks to a crowd at a rally for former President Trump at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022 in Conroe, TX. (Sergio Flores/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Patrick cancels NRA convention speech

Jon Skolnik
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (Getty Images)

Teachers fume over GOP calls to arm them

Brett Wilkins - Common Dreams
Director and Colonel of the Texas Department of Public Safety Steven C. McCraw listens during a press conference outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 27, 2022. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

Uvalde student begged for police to come

Joshua Fechter, Reese Oxner - The Texas Tribune
Scene outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24. (ALLISON DINNER/AFP via Getty Images)

Uvalde's ugly truth: Cops won't help you

Amanda Marcotte
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