Showing posts with label Parkland. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Parkland. Show all posts

Saturday, January 30, 2021

Rep. Lauren Boebert mocked Parkland shooting survivor - Business Insider

... She was also widely criticized for her response to the January 6 riot at the Capitol, during which she tweeted details of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's location and said "Today is 1776" as a mob of Trump's supporters stormed the building — a reference to the year the American colonies declared their independence from Britain...


Sunday, November 17, 2019

Parkland Parent Blames Santa Clarita School Shooting on Mitch McConnell Not Doing His Job

Fred Guttenberg, whose daughter was killed in the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in February 2018, chastised Senate Major Leader Mitch McConnell on Friday for not passing gun legislation that could have prevented incidents like Thursday's shooting at a school in Santa Clarita, California.....
https://www.newsweek.com/parkland-father-santa-clarita-shooting-mitch-mcconnell-1472029

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

NRA safety officer enlisted a Sandy Hook truther to sow doubt about Parkland shooting, emails show - The Washington Post

In the week after a gunman opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., killing 17 students and staff members and renewing calls for gun control, the National Rifle Association fell silent. But the day after the Feb. 14, 2018, shooting, an NRA training coordinator and range safety officer based at the group’s headquarters in Fairfax, Va., sprang into action behind the scenes.....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/03/28/nra-officer-enlisted-sandy-hook-truther-sow-doubt-about-parkland-shooting-emails-show/

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Sunday, August 19, 2018

6 Months Later, Parkland Teens Are Still Fighting Like Hell - Mother Jones

One week after the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in February, student survivors, outraged with Washington's "thoughts and prayers," took to CNN to declare politicians complicit in the deaths of their classmates. Just one month later, those same students organized nationwide "March for Our Lives" rallies, vowing to purge the political class...
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2018/08/parkland-neveragain-hogg-gonzalez-midterms-2/

Friday, May 4, 2018

Rick Scott joins Dems to demand Dinesh D'Souza step down as speaker at GOP event after he mocked Parkland survivors - Raw Story

Republican Gov. Rick Scott joined a wave of Democrats demanding that conservative Dinesh D'Souza's step down from speaking at the conservative Sunshine Summit, reports Orlando Weekly. After making fun of students who survived the Parkland, Florida mass shooting, conservative Dinesh D'Souza's comments are biting him in the back. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/05/rick-scott-joins-dems-demand-dinesh-dsouza-step-speaker-gop-event-mocked-parkland-survivors/

Monday, April 30, 2018

Parkland shooting survivors cry hypocrisy after NRA bans guns during Pence speech - ThinkProgress.org

The National Rifle Association (NRA) has announced that guns will be barred when Vice President Mike Pence delivers a speech at its upcoming leadership conference in Dallas, and survivors of the Parkland school shooting are calling them out on it. ....
https://apple.news/AiTmDJ43OSIqjwWBe70Tv7Q

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Sunday, April 15, 2018

“Choose Your Own Obstruction.” (Pod Save America podcast)

The Parkland students enrage right-wing pundits, Trump’s legal problems get worse, the Department of Veterans Affairs gets a new boss, and the Census gets a new question. Then Jennifer Palmieri, communications director for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, joins Jon and Dan to talk about her new book “Dear Madam President: An Open Letter To The Women Who Will Run The World.”
Interview:
https://crooked.com/podcast/choose-your-own-obstruction/

Friday, April 6, 2018

These states are responding to the Parkland shooting by trying to do something about gun control - ThinkProgress.org

Since 17 students and faculty died in a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida last month, people across the country have been demanding real action on gun control. The teen survivors of the shooting in Parkland, Florida have been some of the loudest voices in the discussion. ....
https://thinkprogress.org/states-responding-parkland-shooting-with-gun-control-laws-0cfca1690fc9/

Friday, March 30, 2018








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