Dec 11, 2018

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The NRA Misses the Target with Their “Good Guy with a Gun” Strategy

The tragic circumstances at the Borderline Bar & Grill shooting demonstrate the fatal flaw in the NRA’s alternative to passing gun control.

“To stop a bad guy with a gun, it takes a good guy with a gun.”

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Parent, special education advocate and former LAUSD School Board candidate. Still fighting for the children. www.ChangeTheLAUSD.com

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The NRA Misses the Target with Their “Good Guy with a Gun” Strategy

The tragic circumstances at the Borderline Bar & Grill shooting demonstrate the fatal flaw in the NRA’s alternative to passing gun control.

More from Carl J. Petersen

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