Pro-gun Bearing Arms makes the perfect argument for mandatory background checks on secondary market sales & safe storage laws (to reduce gun theft).
24.07.2025 13:23 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@chrisharriskc.bsky.social
VP, Communications, @GIFFORDS | KC native. Mahomes scholar. Music curmudgeon.
Pro-gun Bearing Arms makes the perfect argument for mandatory background checks on secondary market sales & safe storage laws (to reduce gun theft).
24.07.2025 13:23 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Join us for the Peopleโs Town Hall in Michiganโs 10th Congressional District with Congresswoman @gabbygiffords.bsky.social and US Sen. @captmarkkelly.bsky.social on Friday, July 25 to tell us how you've been impacted by Republicansโ dangerous agenda. Sign up to attend. michigandems.com/CD10TownHall
21.07.2025 14:01 โ ๐ 63 ๐ 20 ๐ฌ 10 ๐ 4Shouldnโt the NY Times headline note that this new policy breaks the law?
19.06.2025 23:53 โ ๐ 27734 ๐ 8368 ๐ฌ 1589 ๐ 727Gabby Giffords responds to Minnesota killings with pleas for reform and peace
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1) Chattel slavery was evil, full stop.
2) Not every person on the Confederate side has to be "evil" for the defense of slavery to deserve categorization as such.
3) Treason in the defense of slavery is without honor, and deserves no honor โ because treason _period_ deserves no honor.
NEW:
Buyer With Ties to Chinese Communist Party Got V.I.P. Treatment at Trump Crypto Dinner
The warm welcome for a technology executive whose purchases of the $TRUMP coin won him a White House tour illustrates inconsistencies in Trump's views toward visitors from China
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NEW: Battleground votersโincluding Trump supportersโstrongly reject GOP efforts to make gun silencers easier to get.
Silencers make shootings deadlier, and voters know it.
๐จ โGIFFORDS has a new poll from Senate battleground states showing that GOP efforts to make gun silencers more easily available is deeply unpopularโฆlarge majorities of voters โ including voters for Presidentย Donald Trumpย โ donโt want to see that happenโ
04.06.2025 12:15 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0In a filing late last week, Trump's DOJ said silencers are "specially adaptable to criminal misuse."
Meanwhile, Trump & Hill R's are fighting to eliminate mandatory background checks for them.
Donald Trump is making the gun industry a lot of money by helping murderers kill more people
16.05.2025 18:52 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0NEWS: After being pressed on her decision to cut $1B from school mental health programs that have bipartisan support, Secretary McMahon accepts@gabbygiffords.bsky.social invitation to meet with school shooting survivors & families.
We hope she follows through and are eager to facilitate.
.@gabbygiffords.bsky.social wrote to Education Sec. Linda McMahon about the $1B she cut from a school mental health program with broad bipartisan support, asked her to meet with survivors of school shootings.
12.05.2025 17:09 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Updating my data - here is the total value of the most serious alleged direct benefits to past presidents or family members as compiled by o3 with the $400M plane added. No comparison.
12.05.2025 00:52 โ ๐ 520 ๐ 165 ๐ฌ 11 ๐ 8People are out there using 16 ounces of water to generate an image of a blue sky when they could just open the window (and drink the water)
12.05.2025 00:11 โ ๐ 26 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Our president claims that Americaโs gun violence crisis is a mental health issue, and then slashed ONE BILLION DOLLARS in school mental health resources.
@gabbygiffords.bsky.social was on the hill today urging members of Congress to stand against this dangerous agenda.
I donโt think we talk enough about the fact that Pete Hegseth doesnโt believe in the germ theory of disease and consequently doesnโt wash after he wipes www.bbc.com/news/world-u...
21.04.2025 17:38 โ ๐ 2203 ๐ 517 ๐ฌ 38 ๐ 139This is literally a quote from the satirical comic strip "The Wizard of Id," which focused on a "tyrannical, dwarfish monarch...ruling a rundown and oppressed shabby kingdom." economicsociology.org/2015/08/28/r...
20.04.2025 20:42 โ ๐ 3918 ๐ 894 ๐ฌ 109 ๐ 72*Of course* advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this.
The Secretary is unfit to lead.
They didn't "become dependent." The United States invested in research which has paid us back trillions in both direct and indirect benefits.
Trump is destroying a wealth and health producing machine.
We must dissolve the Supreme Court and give Donald Trump unlimited powers. Or else we will have a dictatorship.
20.04.2025 02:14 โ ๐ 3387 ๐ 483 ๐ฌ 191 ๐ 116Head Start, an early childhood education program for low income families, is on the chopping block. Growing up, my own mom was an aide with the program; itโs helped countless young mothers, including the one who tells her story here.
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WH tweet annotating a NYT headline to insert the claim that Abrego Garcia is never coming back.
WH sharing story with AG Bondi saying Abrego Garcia is never coming back
With these posts, theyโve made it essentially inarguable that theyโre deliberately defying the Supreme Court.
18.04.2025 15:44 โ ๐ 25124 ๐ 7034 ๐ฌ 1033 ๐ 564Thirty-eight of 43 experts cut last month from the boards that review the science and research that happens in laboratories at the National Institutes of Health are female, Black or Hispanic, according to an analysis by the chairs of a dozen of the boards.
16.04.2025 18:46 โ ๐ 10362 ๐ 5337 ๐ฌ 656 ๐ 649The system is R-I-G-G-E-D against working people.
RIGGED.
โTheyโre not really using AI, theyโre not really driving efficiency. What theyโre doing is smashing everything,โ the former official said.
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bloomberg: ~90% of deported migrants to el salvador had no criminal record
14.04.2025 19:12 โ ๐ 10197 ๐ 4029 ๐ฌ 234 ๐ 230Government Efficiency!
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