If the gun-related deaths we write about started to give you broken-record vibes, it’s for a reason: recent reports…
Things were looking pretty sweet for the National Rifle Association in 2016. Thanks in part to a presidential campaign…
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A longtime attorney for the National Rifle Association (NRA) is set to speak with the Democrats on the House…
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I didn’t know who National Rifle Association spokeswoman Dana Loesch was before the Parkland, Fla., school shooting…
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