Second Most Powerful Gun Lobby in the Country is Located in Newtown, Conn.

Before you rant and rail about the tragedy in Connecticut, please consider what you support, have supported in the past and the nation you choose to live in.

The Republicans and the NRA successfuly blocked the renewal of the Assault Weapons Ban.

The Right-Wing Supreme Court created the mess. A friend and dedicated Tea Bagger assures me that 'Party doesn't matter.'  I believe it does.

What kind of a nation do we want?



The Second Most Powerful Gun Lobby in the Country is Located in Newtown, Conn.

BREAKING: Today's massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn. happened in the shadow of the headquarters of one of the biggest gun lobbies in the country: the National Shooting Sports Foundation, which is just three miles away from the school.

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The U.S. has by far the highest civilian gun ownership, the loosest gun laws, and the most guns deaths. Among the world’s 23 wealthiest countries, 80 percent of all gun deaths are American deaths and 87 percent of all kids killed by guns are American kids. 

 http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2012/07/gun-deaths-a-familiar-american-experience/

A Guide to Mass Shootings in America

There have been at least 62 in the last 30 years—and most of the killers got their guns legally.

—By Mark Follman, Gavin Aronsen, and Deanna Pan

| Updated: Fri Sep. 28, 2012