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1/ This story quotes an anonymous "Democratic strategist" who argues "voting on an assault weapons ban would help fuel Republican arguments that the Biden administration is coming to take their

1/ I want to take a moment to talk about hate & abuse that's directed at those of us who work in progressive politics or policy.... 2/ I'm struggling

1/ @POTUS's commitment to repeal the special legal immunity (PLCAA) the gun industry enjoys is a BFD...this THREAD explains why, follow along...https://twitter.com/GunsDownAmerica/status/1380197062680178695 2/ PLCAA came out of a slew o

1/ I'm seeing headlines saying Trump "refused to condemn" QAnon at last night's @NBCNews town hallBut that's not exactly right. Trump *legitimized* QAnon by saying he believes "very strongly" in

1/ U.S. has some of the highest rates of gun violence in the world (particularly as compared to other rich countries). 40,000 Americans die from guns each year. Yet Amy

1/ With Romney supporting a vote on Trump's SCOTUS nominee this year, pundits are proclaiming that a confirmation is inevitable. Let me be blunt: that's total BS. In fact, it's

1/ The circumstances surrounding the Kenosha shooting, which left 2 ppl dead and injured another are so incredibly infuriating I don't even know where to startThis THREAD explains how @facebook,

1/ I just finished reading @NewYorkStateAG’s 169 page lawsuit against @NRA and I’m shocked beyond belief at the level of corruption, lawlessness, and self-dealing. What follows is a THREAD that

1/ This line in Trump’s tweet: “when the looting starts, the shooting starts”... is a quote from Miami Police Chief Walter HeadleyIn Dec 1967, months before riots at GOP Convention

1/ The ties between armed vigilante & white supremacy groups are realThe armed demonstration at the North Carolina @Subway was organized by “Blue Igloo” a homophone for "boogaloo," a movement