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 | 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...
by Ed Gardner | Jan 8, 2020 | Alessandro Padovani, LGC Blog, Members, National Shooting Sports Foundation, Uncategorized
I wanted to do a recap of the year, give everyone some information, and keep my promise of posting this update! We had a wildly successful annual meeting, which I raved about here.The plans for 2020 are being finalized now, stay tuned for a save the date. It will be...
by Ed Gardner | Jan 8, 2020 | LGC Blog, Members, Press Release
As folks may know, the Virginia Legislature is planning on some new measures, some of which appear to be poorly thought out, and that’s causing some waves in the “2nd Amendment Community.” Sanctuary cities, National Guard deployments, some really...
