The mass murder in Sutherland Springs, Texas, was a horrific crime. It was also horrifically predictable, and emblematic of the systemic problem we have with guns and violence in the United States.
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After nearly 530 were injured and 59 killed in yesterday's mass shooting in Las Vegas, the United States looks more and more like a failed state.
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The Republican National Convention is a highly scripted, elaborately staged and lavishly publicly funded private party. Scores of Trump supporters have proudly shown up with their guns at their sides.
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The gun control debate took a historic turn Wednesday, as Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives staged the first sit-in in Congress history.
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The largest massacre in Australia's post-colonial history so shocked the nation that within 12 days, comprehensive gun-control law was brought in. There has not been another mass shooting since.
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In this episode, Meghan Murphy speaks with lesbian feminist journalist, Julie Bindel, about the mass shooting in Orlando and why anti-gay bigotry still exists today.
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In which police impunity is taken to the next level.
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Nothing has been resolved in Ferguson -- or in the rest of a deeply racist America. What is to be done?
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It's a familiar scenario. A black kid is gunned down by the forces of law and order. And his character, not the killing, becomes the story.
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Another mass murder, another shooting spree, leaving bodies bullet-riddled by a legally obtained weapon. This time, it was Wisconsin, at a Sikh temple, as people gathered for their weekly worship.
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Perhaps, if sane laws on gun control, including the ban on high- capacity magazines, were in place, many in Aurora who are now dead or seriously injured would be alive and well today.
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Ontario just gave Toronto Police $5 million and the provincial police $7.5 million to "combat gun violence," the money directly going into a program called TAVIS.
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As Toronto has begun to reflect on this terrible tragedy, a racist discourse has emerged in the public discussion of the event, with social media buzzing with various forms of victim blaming.
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An audio commentary examining the way that violence is framed in the media and elsewhere, focusing specifically on two incidents of violence that occurred in June 2012 in Toronto.
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Coalition for Gun Control Police, safety and suicide prevention experts and victims of gun violence are outraged at the government's introduction of Bill C-19.
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