Gun Control

Chicago Protesters Call for Resignation of Mayor Rahm Emanuel over Increase in Gun Violence that Killed 12 over the Weekend

About 200 protesters shut down a busy street in a wealthy area in Chicago expressing outrage over Chicago’s gun violence and calling for the resignation of Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Chicago recently recorded its deadliest weekend of he year with 66 people shot and 12 murdered. Rahm Emanuel, acknowledged that there are too may criminals on the street when they should be in jail. He also said there are too many guns on the streets, which is ironic inasmuch as guns are tightly controlled in Chicago.

The fake news surrounding the Maria Butina story (Video)

Maria Butina has not been charged with being a Russian spy.
She communicated with her colleagues, mentors, friends, and family via Instagram, Twitter and email…very unusual communication patterns for a trained Kremlin spy.
Maria loved guns and loved the United States.
Irregardless of the logical conclusion that this was no spy (far from it, she was an ambitious Russian girl trying to make her way in America) mainstream media, left and right, continues to report that Maria Butina was a Russian red sparrow.

Cannibalism and Cloned Meat: Why is the Establishment Promoting Total Degeneracy? – Jay Dyer

Alternate Current Radio Presents: Boiler Room – Uninterruptible Talk Radio on ACR Tonight the Social Reject Club is hashing out some Second Amendment political Jackassery, Dawkin’s ‘taboos of cannibalism’, a Rabbi’s claim that Pork is Kosher (as long as its cloned), Gremlins 2 as a metaphor for monopolistic globoculture (what could possibly go wrong?!), The Omega Man, Soylent Green gone main stream, Denis Rodman, Trump and the North Korean summit with Kim Jong-un.

Another Way For Progressive Democrats In Rural Districts To Look At The Gun Issue

At least a third of the residents of Washington's 3rd district-- which stretches from the Pacific Ocean to the Cascades and covers the southwest corner of the state-- live in Vancouver and the suburbs north of Portland, Oregon, just over the Columbia River. Although Obama won there in 2008, Romney did in 2012 and in 2016, Trump beat Hillary 49.9% to 42.5%.

Parkland Student Gun Control Activists Launch 75-Stop Summer Tour

Gun control activist David Hogg is planning a summer tour with 75 stops across the country to register pro-gun voters and to push legislators to pass more gun control laws. Fellow Parkland student Emma Gonzalez said the message to politicians is, “If you don’t support this, … it’ll look like you’re going against kids.” [...]

The Strangest Bedfellows

-by Skip KaltenheuserAnyone who’s had the pleasure of knowing Tom Dunkel knows he’s an adept and fair observer of unique Americana who readily turns phrases that do his subjects justice. His book Color Blind: The Forgotten Team That Broke Baseball’s Color Line, about a Depression-era integrated semi-pro baseball team out of North Dakota, is regarded as a top-tier sports book deftly matching cultural insight with entertainment.