All posts tagged "gun violence"
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Lindsay Cross | January 30, 2013
15-Year-Old Performer At Obama’s Inaugural Murdered & I Guess We’re Finally Talking About Chicago Gun Violence
Just a week ago, Hadiya Pendleton must have felt on top of the world. She was a majorette...
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Maria Guido | January 27, 2013
Surprise, Surprise: The Gun Lobby Is Undermining Research Into The Cause And Prevention Of Gun Violence
Did you know that Obama had to sign an executive order "to expand the federal reporting system on...
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Lindsay Cross | January 26, 2013
Newtown Residents Join A Washington DC March Demanding Gun Control, Honoring Their Town’s Victims
This weekend, Washington DC will welcome thousands of people who have decided to march for gun control. The...
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Lindsay Cross | January 22, 2013
Where Were The ‘Good Guys With Guns’ Today To Prevent The Lone Star College Shooting?
This afternoon, mayhem and tragedy struck another educational institution in our country. Lone Star College's North Harris...
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Lindsay Cross | January 16, 2013
Apparently The NRA Wants Every Child In America To Be Protected By Armed Guards At All Times
The NRA is continuing on their puzzling crusade to convince people that the solution to gun violence is...
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Koa Beck | January 11, 2013
Courageous Teacher Confronted Teen Shooter At Taft High School Shooting So 28 Students Could Escape
Science teacher Ryan Herber is a hero of epic proportions. When shots rang out during his...
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Lindsay Cross | January 10, 2013
School Shooting In California Wounds 2, Continues National Nightmare Of Gun Violence
School shooting in California. I read those words and my heart dropped down, taking up residence somewhere near...
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Koa Beck | January 9, 2013
America Is A Pretty Dangerous And Unhealthful Place To Raise A Child
The Sandy Hook massacre may be the worst school shooting in American history, but -- as...
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Lindsay Cross | January 8, 2013
Parents Have A New Ally In The Battle Against Gun Violence – Gabby Giffords Launches Anti-Gun Campaign
Former U.S. Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and her husband Mark Kelly have a big announcement to make. The national...
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Lindsay Cross | January 3, 2013
Backpacks Aren’t Enough, Newtown Tragedy Inspires Bullet-Proof Clothing For Kids
Miguel Caballero has been manufacturing bullet-proof clothing for 22 years. He's been working in Colombia, and trying to...
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Lindsay Cross | December 21, 2012
12 Mothers Insta-React To NRA’s Armed Guard In Every School Proposal
The NRA asked parents to get involved and demand armed security for their children's schools. Unfortunately for them,...
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Lindsay Cross | December 21, 2012
I Would Homeschool My Daughter If We Lived In The Texas Town Allowing Teachers To Carry Concealed Weapons
In the aftermath of the tragic shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, the entire country has gotten understandably concerned with...
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Lindsay Cross | December 20, 2012
Man Bizarrely Enters Sandy Hook Elementary In Virginia With Two-By-Four Labeled ‘High-Powered Rifle’
If we need further proof that the tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut has wiped all rational thinking from many...
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Lindsay Cross | December 19, 2012
Hey Parents, President Obama Wants You To Stand Up & Demand Gun Control For The Sake Of Your Children
Yesterday, we heard from White House press secretary Jay Carney, who announced that President Obama would be supporting...