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NRA Doubles Down on Dumb
Noah Brand responds to Wayne LaPierre’s assertion that the answer to keeping our kids safe is a ‘Good Guy’ with a gun. The NRA announced earlier this week that today’s press conference would unveil...
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The 12 Best People of 2012
Sean Beaudoin compiles the dozen best people of the year—drawn from the avalanche of overall excellence we experienced as a culture. Also, their less impressive counterparts. Every December since it...
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NBC Host David Gregory Faces Jail Time For ‘Prop’
David Gregory’s TV stunt with a high-capacity magazine has left the D.C. police in a tricky situation. David Gregory, host of NBC’s Meet the Press, has managed to get himself and his network into some...
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America Has a Macho Problem
Andrew Cotto wonders why we are so enthralled by the “tough is good” male stereotype. — America has a macho problem. Too much of our culture is informed by the idea of manhood being defined by...
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Going Home to Newtown
As Sean Beaudoin prepares to return to his devastated hometown, he attempts to ascribe a meaning to the events of last week. — EDITOR’S NOTE: This post first ran on Dec. 20, 2012, one week after the...
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Dear NRA: I Resign
“I cannot continue to be a member while the NRA refuses to back these loopholes.” Lifetime NRA Member and Lawmaker John Oceguera, in a letter to Wayne LaPierre. —- Wayne LaPierre, CEO and Executive...
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Dirty, Sexy, Crazy Gun Culture
We, the American People, have a lot to say about the epidemic of gun violence in this country. Here, a round-up of the best from the Good Men Project, and the world wide web. — “In America, if you...
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‘Extreme Vetting’ Hypocrisy
Embed from Getty Images — So what does Donald Trump mean when he argues for “extreme vetting” of visitors and refugees to the United States? Trump’s executive order stops admittance of all refugees...
View ArticleNo Blessing From Social as LaPierre Mixes God and Guns
> Source: 30dB.com – Wayne%20Lapierre His description of federal agents as “jack-booted government thugs” who wear “Nazi bucket helmets” so outraged Republican President George H. W. Bush that Bush...
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How the ‘Good Guy with a Gun’ Became a Deadly American Fantasy
Susanna Lee, Georgetown University At the end of May, it happened again. A mass shooter killed 12 people, this time at a municipal center in Virginia Beach. Employees had been forbidden to carry guns...
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The Invitation
Since I have recently been invited to join the NRA it seemed like a good idea to look into the benefits of membership. Mostly, for my forty-five dollars I get the privilege of defending everybody’s...
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