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New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence: August 2009
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009. Do we really want open carry of firearms? President Obama came to. On Tuesday to talk about his health care plan and how best to care for the well-being of our nation’s citizens. Hundreds of people lined the road leading to the high school where Obama spoke. Some came to catch a glimpse of our 44th President. Some to show their support for Obama’s efforts to reform our health care system. And some came to protest Obama’s policies. One protester, William Kostric of. The unbelie...
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New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence: More Guns Equals More Gun Accidents
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009. More Guns Equals More Gun Accidents. Hidden amid all the bravado about the 2nd Amendment and the scare tactics about President Obama wanting to take everyone's guns away are news stories the gun lobby hopes you will ignore. Stories that point to the fact that more guns equals more gun accidents. This past weekend a woman was shot at a gun show in Mesa, Arizona. Hitting her in the stomach. A Bronx man is shot and killed by a friend who is showing off his new handgun. A securit...
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New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence: Patriot or Paranoid?
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Friday, April 16, 2010. Patriot – A person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interest. Paranoid - Exhibiting or characterized by baseless and extreme fear or distrust of others. Are these self-appointed militia members patriots or paranoid? New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence. New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence on Facebook. New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence. States United to Prevent Gun Violence. Brady Blog by Paul Helmke. NJ Voices: Bryan Miller.
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New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence: June 2009
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Monday, June 22, 2009. Recap of the First Session in Augusta. As the Legislative session draws to a close in. Let’s take moment to look back at some of the actions our legislators took to protect the public health and safety of the people of. Legislators voted to keep the ban on the sale of fireworks. Concerns were raised about the dangers of fireworks and the lack of oversight in the proposed legislation. Have smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Given all the concern shown for. Because a private indivi...
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New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence: NRA's Push to Weaken Gun Laws
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Monday, December 14, 2009. NRA's Push to Weaken Gun Laws. Highlighted the push by the NRA to loosen gun laws across the country. Kowtowing to the pressure of the NRA, legislators in a number of states have passed laws that work against the interests of public safety and well-being. Arizona, Florida,. Have made it illegal for businesses to bar their employees from storing guns in cars parked on company lots. 8220;Employer Policies Toward Guns and the Risk of Homicide in the Workplace”. Maybe legislators d...
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New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence: April 2010
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Friday, April 16, 2010. Patriot – A person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interest. Paranoid - Exhibiting or characterized by baseless and extreme fear or distrust of others. Are these self-appointed militia members patriots or paranoid? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence. New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence on Facebook. New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence. States United to Prevent Gun Violence. NJ Voices: Bryan Miller.
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New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence: September 2009
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009. More Guns Equals More Gun Accidents. Hidden amid all the bravado about the 2nd Amendment and the scare tactics about President Obama wanting to take everyone's guns away are news stories the gun lobby hopes you will ignore. Stories that point to the fact that more guns equals more gun accidents. This past weekend a woman was shot at a gun show in Mesa, Arizona. Hitting her in the stomach. A Bronx man is shot and killed by a friend who is showing off his new handgun. A securit...
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New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence: March 2009
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009. After North Carolina Nursing Home Massacre That Killed 8, Arming Nurses Is NOT the Answer. When Robert Stewart barged into a. Nursing home and started shooting. Elderly Alzheimer patients, local police officer Justin Garner went to work. . Garner confronted the well-armed intruder and told him to put his weapons down. . Stewart responded by shooting at Garner, hitting him with buckshot pellets in the leg and foot. . That left eight people dead. . GRNC wants to arm nurses.
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New England Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence: Say what? How many defensive gun uses?
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Friday, October 23, 2009. How many defensive gun uses? This month’s cover of the National Rifle Association’s magazine America’s 1. Shows a young, petite, blue-eyed, blond woman staring coldly ahead, a handgun held tightly in her outstretched arms. The cover story asks “Who is the Armed Citizen? A side bar in this story is titled “Defensive Gun Uses Per Year”. Here the reader is fed, once again, the lies and distortions of the gun lobby. Read some of them for yourself:. Berkeley Media Studies Group.
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Mondays With Mike: We've Moved!
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New to the Issue? Mike Beard serves as president of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence and has been an activist for progressive gun laws since the 1960s. Mondays with Mike. Is a place to find his thoughts on where we've been, where we are, and where we're headed in the gun violence prevention movement in America. Gun Violence Prevention Blogs. Josh Horwitz at Huffington Post. Ladd Everitt at Waging Nonviolence. Things Pro-Gun Activists Say. Josh Sugarmann at Huffington Post. A Law Abiding Citizen?
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