Joe HendersonSeptember 16, 2019
6min245
Money and pressure worked for the NRA, and it can work for those wanting better background checks
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Joe HendersonSeptember 16, 2019Joe HendersonMarch 22, 2018
6min205
Some of the state’s leading Republicans are finding their new dance steps a little tricky to master. Many of them, including outgoing House Speaker Richard Corcoran and Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam, have long pledged support for the National Rifle Association and, by association, its no-compromise stance on the Second Amendment. But Corcoran drew the wrath […]
Joe HendersonMarch 8, 2018
6min276
There are two reasons to feel at least a little bit good about what the Florida Legislature just did in the name of gun sanity. First, families of the 17 victims in the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland supported the compromise bill calling for age and other restrictions on gun sales […]