10/4/17- Tom is calling the NRA out for gun reform. He wants a law that takes away assault weapons and if someone has one they’ll have to go to jail for a long time. But on a lighter note, the team is pumped about the film Marshall starring Chadwick Boseman! Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram Sign […]
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — Donald Trump ignited a fresh political firestorm Tuesday by declaring gun rights supporters might still find a way to stop Hillary Clinton, even if she should defeat him and then name anti-gun Supreme Court justices. Democrats pounced, accusing him of openly encouraging violence against his opponent. The Republican presidential nominee has […]
Richard Feldman, a former NRA lobbyist told The Post, “The NRA has always made a huge point of noting that our gun laws in this country have been discriminatory against blacks and women and other minorities. At this point, it’s probably better to be criticized for not saying anything than for saying something.”
WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Senate blocked rival election-year plans to curb guns Monday, eight days after the horror of Orlando’s mass shooting intensified pressure on lawmakers to act but knotted them in gridlock anyway — even over restricting firearms for terrorists. In largely party-line votes, senators rejected one proposal from each side to keep […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sunday’s mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub that left at least 49 people dead had Oprah Winfrey asking questions instead of answering them Wednesday night. “What will be the number? What will be the number?” Winfrey inquired, tapping the chest of an AP reporter to emphasize her point. “What number is […]
President Obama addressed his plan to develop technology that would require authentication prior to shooting a gun.
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — President Barack Obama tore into the National Rifle Association on Thursday as he sought support for his actions on gun control, accusing the powerful lobby group of peddling an “imaginary fiction” that he said has distorted the national debate about gun violence. In a prime-time, televised town hall meeting, Obama defended […]
As President Obama nears the end of his term, he is no longer taking no for an answer! Click on the audio player to hear more details on this story in this edition of The Jazzy Report on The D.L. Hughley Show! Listen to the “The D.L. Hughley Show” LIVE weekdays 3-7 p.m. EST! RELATED: Aretha Franklin Brings President Obama To Tears During […]
Pro-gun conservatives will say a whole bunch of crazy things to make people think America’s current loose gun laws have nothing to do with our gun-violence problem. Click on the audio player to hear Jasmine Sanders debunk ten of these common myths “The D.L. Hughley Show!” Sign Up For Our Newsletter! RELATED: Why Americans Are More Afraid Of Gun […]
Months before taking the lives of nine people at Charleston’s Emanuel AME Church, Dylann Roof visited the South’s most notorious slave plantations and landmarks, and then shared…
ATLANTA – As I walked the streets of Georgia last week, I was thinking about guns. Sporting a wide smile, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal, a radical Republican, signed into law one of the most troubling and potentially dangerous pieces of legislation in our nation’s history: Starting July 1, it will be legal for licensed gun […]
ELLIJAY, Ga. (AP) — Criticized by one group as the “guns everywhere” bill, Georgia took a big step Wednesday toward expanding where licensed carriers can take their weapons, with the governor signing a law that allows them in bars without restriction and in some churches, schools and government buildings under certain circumstances. Following mass shootings […]
