by The Liberal Gun Club | Feb 7, 2020 | LGC Blog, Members, Press Release
We are frequently asked whether we should support this legislation or that legislation. Would we endorse this or that, or do we oppose it. And either way, why?? In general, we view legislation through a lens that includes the following questions: 1) Does the proposed...
by The Liberal Gun Club | Feb 3, 2020 | LGC Blog, Members, Press Release, Uncategorized
In case you watched the Superbowl yesterday, caught Bloomberg’s ad, and then were shocked at the 2900 kids killed by gun violence every year, it is, in fact, a totally warped statistic. Not going to give the ad free airtime here, if you really want to go watch...
by Eric M | Feb 2, 2020 | LGC Blog, Press Release
With the primaries heating up, and the rest of the electorate starting to pay attention to that and the larger election, I thought it was time to put some statistics out there that the Dem primary candidates and voters might want to consider. Nailing down the...
by Eric M | Jan 28, 2020 | LGC Blog, Members, Press Release, Uncategorized
From the Virginia Legislative Action Group of The Liberal Gun Club You may or may not have heard, but The Liberal Gun Club does outreach to state legislators from time to time, when there is topical legislation to discuss and where we have local folks that are...
by Ed Gardner | Jan 22, 2020 | LGC Blog, Members
We’ve been having some spirited discussions in our forums, recently around the rally in Virginia. We didn’t attend. We prefer our activism through other channels, but that’s a discussion for another time. A troubling thing came from remarks on...
by Eric M | Jan 9, 2020 | LGC Blog, Members, Press Release
Way back in the last decade we published this piece: Those pesky root causes keep popping up It showed that there absolutely is a link between raising the minimum wage and lowering the suicide rate back in June of last year- by 3.6-5.5%. The paper can be found here...
