After Sunday's mass shooting in Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that state and territory leaders in the country will be pursuing tighter gun controls. Here's more from @.
Legendary hiphop group Public Enemy has a new single out, "March Madness." But it's not about basketball — it's about gun violence. Here's co-founder Flavor Flav's story for Newsweek about why he is campaigning for stronger gun protection laws. "America is being built on fear. You have people who are scared. And these people are fighting for gun rights to protect themselves. They wouldn't have to protect themselves if all guns were banned," he writes. "Fear is a powerful, short-term motivator. We need to flip it so it can break through to be a positive and valuable resource. Let our fear of losing our children be more powerful than our fear of our next-door neighbor." At the second link, learn more about "March Madness" from the Quietus. Profits from the song will go to The Black Music Action Coalition Human Rights Fund and the anti-gun-violence organization Everytown.
"Our whole reason for lobbying for looser gun laws and amassing huge personal arsenals of weapons these past years was so that we could ensure the security of a free state and protect the people from an oppressive government. And then it actually happened, and the whole rising up against a tyrannical government thing just totally slipped our minds, which is a little embarrassing."
Mexico's president says after her phone call this morning with President Trump her country will send 10,000 National Guard members to the border with the US and tariffs will be put on pause for a month.
Kamala Harris is proving that the best defense is a strong offense. When confronted with Republican attacks, she didn’t just push back—she redefined the issues, turning perceived weaknesses into powerful strengths and flipping Trump’s vulnerabilities to her advantage. Here’s how Harris has shaken up the race. 👇https://thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p/kamala-harris-immigration-crime-freedom
Tim Walz changed the rhetoric on the left for the better by calling for "common sense gun VIOLENCE reform" putting republicans in a position of being pro gun violence if they try to attack him on this.
From Oct 22nd to Nov 1st 2018 #MAGA Bomber Cesar Sayoc sent a wave of bombs to #Trump's enemies, including:
🟦 Joe Biden
🟦 Kamala Harris
🟦 The Obamas
🟦 The Clintons
🟦 George Soros