What absolute arrogance and nerve the NRA has to talk about sensationalism during the murder of Trayvon Martin as if they cared about those who they claim were killed and ignored during the Trayvon Martin situation.
These killings that the NRA is supposed to be concerned with, I have a question for the NRA how many of those killings involved guns? Guns which the NRA has pushed onto this nation.
The NRA has too much power and about as arrogant as one can get. Too many trigger happy people in this country and these outragious "stand your ground" laws are promoting that. .
They're a big lobby, and people are afraid of them. the fact that they align themselves with Christians is really disturbing.
Thoue shalt not kill is now license to kill.
I believe both of you are absolutely correct. It's sad that people either can't or won't see the NRA for who they really are, kind of like the ACLU.
by chipsball 11 years ago
Maybe that is what Fast & Furious was really all about. Perhaps the obvious connection between mass killings with the use of American firearms both in Mexico and the USA is what the strategy of the ATF and the Justice Department in Arizona (Brewer's state)was becoming to realize after-all....
by Scott Belford 7 years ago
The NRA leadership (not most of NRA members) currently sees Gun Control as a stark Black and White issue. The NRA et al think that ANY step to keep guns out of the hands of those who shouldn't have them is ipso facto an attempt to keep guns out of the hands of ALL citizens; this is the...
by Xenonlit 11 years ago
Has the National Rifle Association gained too much power and influence in America?Is it time to force the NRA to step out of the business of dictating our laws in ways that allow mass shootings? If no one pulls out the gun that they are allowed to carry and defends a crowd, then what good is the...
by Joe Friedman 10 years ago
Is it fair to Compare the Trayvon Martin slaying to the murder of Emmitt Till?Are some people going too far making the Comparison of Trayvon Martin's tragic slaying to the outright murder of Emmitt Till?
by zzron 13 years ago
As a legal citizen of America, how do you feel about guns?
by VC L Veasey 10 years ago
If Martin's hand was covering Zimmerman's mouth as he claims, wouldn't the screams have sounded muffled? Zimmerman's DNA wasn't found on Martin's hands so was it Zimmerman or Martin screaming?
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