guns
Teacher unions say ‘active shooter’ drills traumatize students
February 13, 2020Imagine a shaking, scared kindergartener or pre-schooler hiding in a closet or under her desk, hoping and praying the man with the gun won’t shoot her.
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How gun control worked in the old East Germany
March 26, 2018When some NRA fans raise posters proclaiming that “AR-15’s EMPOWER the people” we can easily guess what kind of people are meant and what kind of power.
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Gun control: Congressional Republicans still don’t get it
March 1, 2018"No longer can you take money from the NRA. No longer can you fly under the radar doing whatever it is that you want to do."
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Mental health services cannot prevent mass shootings
February 26, 2018Individuals with serious mental illness are frequently the victims of violent abuse by people without mental illness.
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Union leaders reject Trump’s call to arm teachers
February 23, 2018“Anyone who wants guns in schools has no understanding of what goes on inside them — or worse, doesn’t care."
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