Bullet Counter Points

Bullet Counter Points provides commentary on gun violence in America. You'll find interesting facts that contradict the conventional wisdom on firearms in America, news stories that missed the front page, and inspiring tales of efforts to prevent gun violence in communities across the country.

January 25, 2011

"Buy it from somebody like me that don’t give a &*%@."

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A story from the state of Washington reinforces the dangers of the Gun Show Loophole and the threat it poses to America’s law enforcement o...
December 20, 2010

Virginia's "Phantom Menace"

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An all-too-common argument voiced by opponents of sensible gun legislation is the false claim that there is no such thing as the Gun Show Lo...
November 22, 2010

Heeding God's Call in Maryland

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The involvement of faith leaders in efforts to strengthen gun laws in the United States goes back decades if not further. The Coalition to S...
November 15, 2010

One Who Can't Walk Away

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On the morning of April 16, 2007, students and teachers alike went to their classrooms at Virginia Tech as if it were any other school day. ...
November 8, 2010

A Winning Issue

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It has already been well chronicled that gun control supporters fared well in the November 2 elections. As the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun...
October 4, 2010

Celebrating Death

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Late last month, the National Rifle Association’s Institute of Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) posted an alert highlighting an editorial by th...
September 20, 2010

A Serious Violation

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Despite the critical mid-term elections that are rapidly approaching, the Democratic Congress has seemingly forgotten its base (and agenda) ...
September 13, 2010

What's so Funny About Shooting Government Officials?

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When National Rifle Association (NRA) President Charlton Heston hoisted a rifle above his head at the organization’s 2000 convention and sho...
August 30, 2010

"We have rights as well."

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A place of worship is a sanctuary and an asylum. It is a place for families and friends to gather and celebrate their religion— a place of p...
July 26, 2010

"Like Buying a Candy Bar"

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On July 14, U.S. Rep. “Bobby” Scott (D-VA)—the Chair of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security—co-hosted a Congression...
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