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NRA hits out at companies that severed links with the association in wake of Florida shooting

“A shameful display of political and civic cowardice.” The National Rifle Association (NRA) has criticised the companies who have severed links with the association in the wake of the tragic school shooting in Florida earlier this month. In the past week, a number of airlines (United Airlines and Delta), rental car companies (Avis, Budget, Enterprise), […]

“A shameful display of political and civic cowardice.” The National Rifle Association (NRA) has criticised the companies who have severed links with the association in the wake of the tragic school shooting in Florida earlier this month. In the past week, a number of airlines (United Airlines and Delta), rental car companies (Avis, Budget, Enterprise), […]

8 years ago

Watch the powerful moment a survivor of the Florida shooting took down an NRA-funded politician

Truly powerful stuff. Last week saw America’s 18th school shooting of the year. 17 people lost their lives that day, and since then, the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas have been extremely vocal in their attempt to make some sort of change when it comes to gun laws in America. A number of students of the high […]

Truly powerful stuff. Last week saw America’s 18th school shooting of the year. 17 people lost their lives that day, and since then, the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas have been extremely vocal in their attempt to make some sort of change when it comes to gun laws in America. A number of students of the high […]

8 years ago

Stars of hit show Parks and Rec take to Twitter to tell the NRA to “f*** off” and “eat s***”

They have made Pawnee proud with this reply. Gun control is perhaps the most serious issue in America at the moment. The most recent tragic incident took place in Florida, where 17 people were killed in Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School by a school shooter. This was the 18th school shooting of 2018 so far. So […]

They have made Pawnee proud with this reply. Gun control is perhaps the most serious issue in America at the moment. The most recent tragic incident took place in Florida, where 17 people were killed in Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School by a school shooter. This was the 18th school shooting of 2018 so far. So […]

8 years ago

WATCH: John Oliver goes all-in by comparing the Confederacy in America to Jimmy Savile

This week’s episode is profoundly powerful stuff.

9 years ago

NRA employee accidentally shoots himself at the company’s headquarters

Sweet, sweet irony. The Gun Violence Archive have logged 15,704 incidents of gun violence in 2017 at the time of publishing, and of those 552 have been reported as “unintentional shootings”. That means every day in the United States between five and six people are shoot by accident. As a nation that accident-prone, you’d think the […]

Sweet, sweet irony. The Gun Violence Archive have logged 15,704 incidents of gun violence in 2017 at the time of publishing, and of those 552 have been reported as “unintentional shootings”. That means every day in the United States between five and six people are shoot by accident. As a nation that accident-prone, you’d think the […]

9 years ago