NRA Weighs in on Newtown Shooting
Two protesters removed from National Rifle Association conference in DC on Dec. 21.
The National Rifle Association responded to the shooting tragedy at Newtown, CT in a news conference that was live-streamed on NRA.org at 11 a.m. Wayne LaPierre, executive vice president and chief executive officer of the NRA, spoke to the loss of life in Connecticut before defending the rights of gun owners and talking about some of the larger challenges. "The only thing that stops a bad guy with a guy is a good guy with a gun," he said. LaPierre also pointed to the violent video games that are so pervasive in modern society. "Here's another dirty little truth that the media does its best to conceal," he said, referring to a "callous, corrupt shadow industry" of "vicious, violent video games." LaPierre also called for armed police …
Col. Duke Lacrosse
12:58 am on Saturday, December 22, 2012
"Columbine High School had an armed safety officer. It didn't help. It's not the answer." It didn't help? Are you completely ignorant? Eric Harris engaged in a gunfight with the Deputy Sheriff assigned to Columbine HS. If Harris had free reign and not been engaged in that gunfight with the Deputy Sheriff, how many more dead kids would we be talking about? If we enact one more law against this or … more ›