Monday, July 23, 2012

Gun control

  • (CNN)-- There will be no new gun laws after the Aurora shooting for the basic reason that the American people do not want them. Over the past 20 years, support for gun control has collapsed in the United States.
  • (CNN)
  • Gun rights supporters rally in Illinois in Mar. 2011 (Seth Perlman/AP)A mass shooting Friday in Aurora, Colo., that left 12 dead and 58 wounded has already pushed the issue of gun control into the local political dialogue across the country.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • (RNS) Of all the controversies that have followed in the bloody wake of Fridays (July 20) shooting rampage in Aurora, Colo.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • WASHINGTON -- Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.), one of the few members of Congress willing to publicly discuss the politically unpopular issue of gun control, has done so again in the aftermath of the Aurora, Colo., movie theater shootings.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • The movie theater massacre in Aurora, Colo., has provoked the usual calls for stricter gun control. Surely, liberals argue, we can do without 100-round drum magazines such as the one the Colorado killer is said to have used.
  • (Businessweek)
  • The most telling commentary on the Aurora massacre was actually created in 2011.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • WASHINGTON – As the nation searches for answers after last weeks horrific shootings in Colorado, Democratic Sen. Frank Lautenberg of New Jersey is pushing a proposed solution: legislation banning the sale of high-capacity ammunition clips.
  • (USA Today)
  • Since the murders last week in Aurora, Colo., it seems like everyone has a stand on gun control - everyone except politicians.
  • (Los Angeles Daily News)
  • Dan Gross, president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, has no qualms about stating his view of the obvious:  Efforts to enact gun control legislation aren't working.
  • (ABC News)
  • Watch This – Ice T – America's Gun Rights Ambassador to England - http://abcn.
  • (ABC News)

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