Opposing Views - Guns

Crazy Continues: Starbucks Still Allowing Guns in Its Stores

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:48:57 -0600

By Brady Campaign

by Surveys show that the presence of more guns in a community does not make people safer, or feel safer; indeed, it has the opposite This is no idle consideration. While most states do not...

Good News About Adult Hunters Mentoring Young Shooters

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:51:07 -0600

By National Shooting Sports Foundation

A -- More than 77 percent of active hunters and target shooters indicated they had taken their sons and daughters hunting. Even adults without a child or stepchild got into the act, with 56...

Brady Campaign Slanders Gun-Owners

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 01:06:34 -0600

By erik

The The Brady Campaign then announces that it is urging the national chain to “to bar the carrying of firearms in its shops”–still believe they aren’t anti-gun? ...

Gun Advocates Posing as "Victims of Bigotry" is Nonsense

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 15:36:06 -0600

By Brady Campaign

For Yet regardless of what NRA propaganda might have us believe, Americans are not born with guns That, of course, is why gun advocates who oppose gun regulation of any kind — led It is a...

NRA on Guns at Starbucks: "Brady Campaign Should Switch to Decaf"

Sun, 07 Feb 2010 14:19:23 -0600

By NRA

The But in recent years it has experienced the longest losing streak in gun control history. The waiting period has expired in favor of the instant check system. The 1994 gun ban...

Should Starbucks Ban Guns from Its Stores?

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:26:19 -0600

By Michael Flood McNulty Opposing Views

Two chains in California have already said they won't allow customers to carry weapons into their establishments. Now the Brady Campaign is urging Starbucks to also ban the What do you think?...

Stop the Madness: Radical Gun Owners Bringing Weapons Into Starbucks

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:18:32 -0600

By Brady Campaign

WASHINGTON Paul Helmke, President of the Brady Campaign, today sent a letter to Howard Schultz, the Chairman, President and Chief Executive The open display of firearms in public places is...

Just One Vote Needed to Defeat Anti-Gun Obamacare!

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:05:15 -0600

By Gun Owners of America

What a difference a day makes! Before the January 19th election of Republican Scott Brown as United States Senator from Massachusetts, we were being told that ObamaCare would be crammed down our...

Should People be Allowed to Openly Carry Guns?

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:29:40 -0600

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff

Businesses & Residents Can Defeat Open Carrying of Guns

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:24:14 -0600

By Freedom States Alliance

Over The real world implications of carrying guns in public are chilling. Consider: -- Sipping hot chocolate with your toddler at Starbucks We also The gun lobby likes to pretend that...

The Myth of a "Culture War" Over Guns

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:53:36 -0600

By Brady Campaign

By In this context, it is interesting to contemplate the Don’t expect the NRA to abandon its reliance on the fear of gun bans – it is not clear that the gun lobby knows any...

Vermont Launches New Support for Shooting Ranges

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 11:59:41 -0600

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff

The “This program could be a real The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department will provide grant funds annually, as they become available. The funds are derived from federal excise...

70-Year-Old Concealed Gun Permit Holder Arrested for Murder in Utah

Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:23:45 -0600

By Brady Campaign

Anymore, On Friday, 70-year-old Mary Nance Hanson went looking for Tetyana Nikitina carrying a loaded gun, police said. About 3 p.m., she found the 34-year-old teacher outside the Head Start...

Stop the Assault Weapon Ban in Olympia, Wash.

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 16:49:25 -0600

By NRA

As you will recall, NRA-ILA has informed you about Senate Bill 6396 , legislation that would bring California-style gun-control to the Northwest and ultimately ban many semi-automatic...

Should Guns be Allowed in Bars and Restaurants that Serve Alcohol?

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:07:39 -0600

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff

A bill is moving through the New Mexico House that would allow people with concealed weapons permits to bring their guns into bars and restaurants that serve liquor. What do you think of this? Are...

U.S. Gun Laws by State

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:24:02 -0500

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff

Looking for a gun law somewhere in the U.S.? This collaborative table allows you to sort through various rules and regulations by gun type and state. You can add or edit data as well. Just double...