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NY Daily News
| 5 months ago
New York's most powerful gun lobbying group is taking aim at Gov. Cuomo 's push to enact some of the strongest gun controls in the country. Thomas King , president of the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association, said his organization will...
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NY Daily News
| 5 months ago
Wayne LaPierre, executive vice president of the National Rifle Association has talked about the safety his members feel when they have a gun next to them.
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San Jose Mercury News
| 5 months ago
Font Resize From Daily News Group readers Clueless NRA Dear Editor: I'm a fourth-grade school teacher who was a former police officer in San Jose. My opinion is that Wayne LaPierre, director of the NRA, has no idea what he's talking about. As a...
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Fox News
| 5 months ago
FoxNews.com Retiring Republican Rep. Ron Paul pushed back Monday against the National Rifle Association's call for installing armed officers in every school, warning that the move could create a TSA-style maze of checkpoints and surveillance cameras -...
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Russia Today
| 5 months ago
Two firefighters were ambushed by a man who shot and killed them Monday morning, then turned the gun on himself as emergency personnel were called to respond to a blaze outside of Rochester, New York...Only one week after 20-year-old Adam Lanza...
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National Public Radio
| 5 months ago
One of the sharpest exchanges during his more than 20-minute long appearance Sunday on NBC's Meet the Press came when National Rifle Association CEO and Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre was asked why it wouldn't make sense to ban high capacity...
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Russia Today
| 5 months ago
The National Rifle Association is planning on firing back at the Department of Justice over recent gun control measured put in place by the Obama administration. Y Published: 24 December, 2012, 19:40 A New York City firefighter (AFP Photo / Spencer...
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Zee News
| 5 months ago
An official of the largest gun-rights organization in the US Sunday refused to support new gun-control legislation, but insisted on the group's push for putting armed guards in schools in response to the Dec 14 school massacre in Newtown, Connecticut.
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DAWN
| 5 months ago
The largest US gun-rights lobbying organisation declared its unwavering opposition to any new gun regulations in the aftermath of the massacre at a Connecticut elementary school, accusing the White House of trying to undermine the constitutional...
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The Journal Gazette
| 5 months ago
In the days following the shooting deaths of 20 children in Newtown, Conn., some of the most ardent gun-rights advocates called for a new conversation on how to address gun-related violence in the United States. But National Rifle Association...
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Charlotte Observer Online
| 5 months ago
Leaders of the National Rifle Association said Sunday that they would fight any new gun restrictions introduced in Congress, and they made clear that they were not interested in working with President Barack Obama to help develop a broad response to...
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Russia Today
| 5 months ago
Several armed suspects have been arrested for attempts to recreate the Connecticut elementary school shooting massacre, which killed at least 27 people, including 20 children...Published: 24 December, 2012, 04:41 National Rifle Association (NRA)...
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NY Daily News
| 5 months ago
Stories So now Wayne LaPierre of the National Rifle Association, who attacks the mental health system in this country even as he sounds like he needs to be in it, goes on Meet the Press and continues to double down on his notion that the only way to...
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Washington Post
| 5 months ago
I do believe better security in schools is a good place to start, said Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.), who rejected the notion of government action to ban sales of the kind of assault-style weapons used in the Newtown shootings. I don't suggest you...
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CNN
| 5 months ago
Upload a photo of your gun and share your thoughts on gun control. updated 5:25 PM EST, Sun December 23, 2012 The National Rifle Association made clear Sunday it will not budge on its opposition to any new gun laws, despite heated criticism of the...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 5 months ago
Getty Images The most powerful gun lobby in the United States has ruled out any support for greater regulation of firearms or ammunition magazines in the wake of the Sandy Hook school massacre. Wayne LaPierre, the executive vice-president of the...
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Boston.com
| 5 months ago
An unwavering National Rifle Association said Sunday that not a single new gun regulation was needed to prevent mass shootings such as the one at a Connecticut elementary school, that a media machine'' relishes blaming the gun industry for each new...
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NY1
| 5 months ago
National Rifle Association Vice President Wayne LaPierre and Senator Charles Schumer squared off on gun control on NBC's "Meet the Press" today, more than a week after the Newtown school shooting. LaPierre said stricter gun laws are not the solution...
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The independent
| 5 months ago
Suggested Topics The head of America's largest pro-gun lobby group, who sparked outrage with a call for armed guards at every school in the wake of the Newtown shootings, yesterday dismissed plans for the restoration of an anti-assault weapons law as...
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International Business Times
| 5 months ago
Wayne LaPierre, Executive Vice President of the NRA, speaks during a news conference in Washington, D.C. Friday. (Photo: Reuters) A woman lights candles while visiting a memorial to the victims of the recent shooting in Sandy Hook Village in Newtown,...
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The Guardian
| 5 months ago
New York Wayne LaPierre or the National Rifle Association appears on Meet the Press. Photograph: Handout/Reuters The National Rifle Association doubled down Sunday on its controversial push for armed guards to be stationed in every US school, despite...
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The New York Times
| 5 months ago
Leaders of the National Rifle Association said Sunday that they would fight any new gun restrictions introduced in Congress, and they made clear that they were not interested in working with President Obama to help develop a broad response to the...
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Towleroad
| 5 months ago
Wayne LaPierre guaranteed the NRA a place on the fringe today. After two days of outrage over the NRA leader's assertion that we need more guns in schools to stop another Sandy Hook-type massacre, LaPierre went on Meet the Press not to amend his...
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Kansas.com
| 5 months ago
The National Rifle Association on Sunday forcefully stuck to its call for placing armed police officers and security guards in every school as the best way to avoid shootings such as the recent massacre at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. Wayne...
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NY Daily News
| 5 months ago
Wayne LaPierre, executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, continued his opposition to gun restrictions Sunday and again called for armed guards in schools...The defiant National Rifle Association head honcho doubled down Sunday on...
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The Courier-Mail
| 5 months ago
THE largest US gun rights lobbying organisation is sticking to its call for placing armed police officers and security guards in every school as the best way to avoid shootings such as the recent massacre at an elementary school in Newtown,...
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The Hill
| 5 months ago
LaPierre on Friday announced that the national pro-gun lobby is responding to the previous week's mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. by proposing armed guards in every school. The NRA has offered free training for such...
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Ledger-Enquirer
| 5 months ago
National Rifle Association executive Wayne LaPierre says the American people think it would be "crazy" not to put armed guards in every school, as the group has suggested in the wake of the massacre at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. LaPierre...
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BusinessInsider
| 5 months ago
A 'massive Obama conspiracy' to be pro-gun in the first term, so he could then win re-election in the second term. Completely absurd sounding, but it's how you keep things going, when you don't have anything specific to get your members enthused...
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Qatar English Daily
| 5 months ago
The US most powerful pro-gun lobbying group is suggesting that armed police be deployed to every school in the country following a mass shooting that left 20 young children dead. The National Rifle Association, which supports a broad interpretation...
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NY Daily News
| 5 months ago
Al Sharpton vowed Saturday to take the fight to the National Rifle Association as the powerful gun lobby retreated into silence a day after its bizarre public defense. Sharpton said he will organize a protest against the NRA and gun manufacturers...
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International Business Times
| 5 months ago
Wayne LaPierre, Executive Vice President of the NRA, speaks during a news conference in Washington, D.C...LaPierre's opinion quickly became a punch line on social media and the blogosphere, while professional pundits deemed the approach as uninformed.
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Towleroad
| 5 months ago
This is how Rupert Murdoch's aggressively conservative New York Pos t covered NRA head Wayne LaPierre's astounding assertion that schools need more guns today. An appropriate response from a paper known to celebrate gun rights...This post's comment...
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NewKerala
| 5 months ago
The remarks made by National Rifle Association (NRA) chief over installing armed guards in the hallways of every US school, in wake of the Connecticut shooting massacre, prompted outraged users to take the matter to Twitter. It comes after in a...
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Ledger-Enquirer
| 5 months ago
A top aide to Georgia's public schools chief says his boss supports the National Rifle Association's proposal for armed guards in every American school. But Matt Cardoza told the Atlanta-Journal Constitution ( http://bit.ly/TdMA0U) that state...
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Gawker
| 5 months ago
The Post calls him a "gun nut!," while The Daily News refers to him as the "craziest man on earth." If you missed it, the guy representing big gun said that the solution to America's gun violence was more guns...He blamed some old video games for the...
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NY Daily News
| 5 months ago
Stories Less than two hours after the moment of silence for the dead of Newtown, after the solemn sound of church bells ringing for the children and staff of Sandy Hook Elementary on the last school morning before Christmas, there was Wayne LaPierre ,...
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New Statesman
| 5 months ago
Wayne LaPierre, the head of the National Rifle Association, believes the answer to gun violence is more guns...The film Natural Born Killers got a shout-out, as it often does, as did violent videogames: Through vicious, violent video games with names...
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Zee News
| 5 months ago
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has lashed out at the US National Rifle Association's suggestion that armed guards should be stationed at schools to prevent shooting incidents, saying such a move will create a "more dangerous and violent" America...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 5 months ago
Silver / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Responding to last week's massacre in a Connecticut elementary school, the nation's largest gun lobby Friday broke its silence and offered an immediately controversial solution to curb gun violence by calling on the...
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NY1
| 5 months ago
Speaking for the first time since the Sandy Hook shooting, the National Rifle Association on Friday called for armed security at every school in the country. NRA officials said they wants Congress to set aside money to get police officers into...
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The Independent
| 5 months ago
But yesterday the National Rifle Association and its belligerent CEO Wayne LaPierre came out all guns blazing. In its first meaningful response to the Newtown massacre, America's largest pro-gun lobby group offered its solution to deaths in the...
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Perez Hilton
| 5 months ago
As raw emotion from the Sandy Hook aftermath evolves into a critical reexamination of our laws and culture, individuals and groups are already pointing fingers! The NRA, for instance, holds the media, Hollywood, and video game companies partially...
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United Press International
| 5 months ago
National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre speaks during a press conference in Washington Friday. Today marks one week since the Sandy Hook elementary school masacre in Newtown, Connecticut where 20 children and six adults were killed in one of...
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Newsbusters
| 5 months ago
CNN reporters castigated the NRA on Twitter during the organization's Friday press conference...He also ripped their agenda as "murderous." "This is your moment, America: The #NRA has 4 million members, your population is 311 million. Don't stand for...
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DAWN
| 5 months ago
The United States' most powerful pro-gun lobbying group demanded on Friday that armed police be deployed to every school in the country following a mass shooting that left 20 young children dead. The National Rifle Association, which defends what it...
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Epoch Times
| 5 months ago
December 21, 2012 National Rifle Association Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre calls on Congress to pass a law putting armed police officers in every school in America during a news conference at the Willard Hotel Dec. Washington, DC. (Chip...
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News 24
| 5 months ago
The United States' most powerful pro-gun lobbying group, the National Rifle Association, called on Friday for armed police or security guards to be deployed to every school in the country. "The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy...
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NY Daily News
| 5 months ago
Stories The National Rifle Association's defiant response to the school shooting in Connecticut triggered immediate outrage from many hoping to tighten gun laws in the wake of the tragedy. The NRA had pledged that their Friday press conference would...
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The Progressive
| 5 months ago
And instead of acknowledging the danger of assault weapons, Wayne LaPierre, the group's executive vice president, blamed video games. And he insisted that the solution wasn't passing any kind of gun control...The only way the only way to stop a...