Obama had equally strong words specifically targeting the NRA for derailing hope of background checks being passed through Congress. “This was a pretty shameful day for Washington,” he said angrily following the final Senate vote on the gun amendment two weeks ago. Obama attacked the NRA, decl...
The NRA’s role in transforming the Second Amendment to one of central political importance has been well documented (Dunbar-Ortiz,2018; Halbrook,2008; Melzer,2012; Waldman,2015). Melzer’sGun Crusadersprovided an in-depth study of NRA members and how the NRA as a social movement organization...
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But what if we had changed the laws as soon as stuff like this started happening? How many people would still have their family members with them today? Peace and Love, Deidre Leave a comment Consistency and Patience April 25, 2018, posted in Uncategorized If you ever want to be great...
Interest groups and advocacy groups have an undeniably strong influence in Washington, and while the results of lobbying efforts are not often touted, they sway policy in areas like energy, housing, public finance, education, gun control and many more. These interest groups may represent parochial...
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