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Did Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez Say 'Owning Guns Is Not a Right' in the Constitution?

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Dan Evon

Jan 18, 2019 Attempts to discredit the freshman lawmaker from NYC seem to know no end.

Did Levi Strauss Announce a Partnership with Michael Bloomberg to Advocate for Gun Control?

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Dan MacGuill

Sep 10, 2018 Conservative web sites and the NRA gave largely accurate accounts of a September 2018 announceme ...

What Does the Effect of a Bullet Fired From an AR-15 Look Like?

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Dan MacGuill

Jun 15, 2018 Photographs shared widely on social media offer an incomplete explanation of the kinds of damage ...

Is State Farm Denying Insurance to Gun Owners?

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Arturo Garcia

May 31, 2018 Both the company and an insurance expert refuted online anecdotes painting the company as hostil ...

Did Colorado Democrats Pass a 'Gun Confiscation' Bill?

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Dan MacGuill

May 9, 2018 H.B. 1436 would allow for gun confiscation, but only under very narrow circumstances and as a me ...

Was a Weapon Advertised For Its Ability to Fit in a Backpack?

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Dan Evon

May 7, 2018 A photograph of a gun displayed in a clear plastic backpack is real.

Did the NRA Ban Guns at Their Own Leadership Forum?

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Dan MacGuill

May 1, 2018 Some gun control advocates misrepresented security measures imposed by the Secret Service, not t ...

Actors Read 'Gun Facts' Off a Teleprompter: Part I

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Dan MacGuill

Apr 24, 2018 The first installment of our two-part examination of a viral pro-gun rights video.

Does Iowa Grant Gun Permits to Blind People?

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Dan MacGuill

Feb 27, 2018 Reports about a 2011 change to Iowa's gun licensing rules in Iowa went viral after a mass school ...

Wayne LaPierre, CEO of the National Rifle Association

Is the NRA a Tax-Exempt Nonprofit Organization?

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Dan MacGuill

Feb 23, 2018 A Facebook meme gets the basic facts right about the gun lobby's status as a social welfare orga ...

Did the NRA Ask Judicial Candidates for 'Position Letters' on Guns?

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Dan MacGuill

Feb 22, 2018 The National Rifle Association's letters to Wisconsin judicial candidates came under scrutiny in ...

Did Politicians Tweeting 'Thoughts and Prayers' Receive Millions of Dollars from the NRA?

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Dan MacGuill

Feb 15, 2018 After a mass shooting at a Florida school, comedy writer Bess Kalb made a powerful point about c ...

Did the Governor of the United States' Virgin Islands Sign an Order Allowing the Seizure of Weapons During Hurricane Irma?

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Dan MacGuill

Sep 7, 2017 Despite denials, Governor Kenneth Mapp's executive order does authorize the National Guard to se ...

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Is the JR-15 a Real Rifle Designed for Children?

Did NRA Display a Billboard Saying 'F*** Your Kids'?

Are Guns Not Allowed at NRA 2023 Conference in Indianapolis?

Were GOP Members of Congress Photographed Wearing AR-15 Pins?

Did Armed Delaware Students Scare Off a School Shooter in 1973?

Actors Read 'Gun Facts' Off a Teleprompter: Part II

Did Seattle Police Confiscate a Man's Guns Without a Warrant?

Did Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez Say 'Owning Guns Is Not a Right' in the Constitution?

Did Levi Strauss Announce a Partnership with Michael Bloomberg to Advocate for Gun Control?

What Does the Effect of a Bullet Fired From an AR-15 Look Like?

Is State Farm Denying Insurance to Gun Owners?

Did Colorado Democrats Pass a 'Gun Confiscation' Bill?

Was a Weapon Advertised For Its Ability to Fit in a Backpack?

Did the NRA Ban Guns at Their Own Leadership Forum?

Actors Read 'Gun Facts' Off a Teleprompter: Part I

Does Iowa Grant Gun Permits to Blind People?

Is the NRA a Tax-Exempt Nonprofit Organization?

Did the NRA Ask Judicial Candidates for 'Position Letters' on Guns?

Did Politicians Tweeting 'Thoughts and Prayers' Receive Millions of Dollars from the NRA?

Did the Governor of the United States' Virgin Islands Sign an Order Allowing the Seizure of Weapons During Hurricane Irma?