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.

July 11, 2011

Getting to Know "Doc" Holliday

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One of the great legends of the American Old West surrounds the 1881 shootout at the O.K. Corrall. The “winners” of this gun battle against ...
June 20, 2011

The Inconsistent Insurrectionist

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Though Stephen Colbert and his political satire show The Colbert Report are found on Comedy Central, they occasionally provide serious and ...
June 9, 2011

Al Qaeda: "America is absolutely awash with easily obtainable firearms."

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The assassination of Al Qaeda’s mastermind, Osama bin Laden, demonstrated that the U.S. government can act with great resilience when it com...
May 25, 2011

Capitol Hill Champions of NRA “Values”

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On May 12, the Senate Ethics Committee asked federal agencies to investigate a former colleague, saying they had found “ substantial and cre...
March 28, 2011

The Truth About Guns in Switzerland

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In Switzerland—a nation in which a “well regulated Militia” still plays a leading role in national defense—guns are a hot issue. A February ...
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March 15, 2011

The Forgotten Guns in the Workplace Tragedy

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In recent years, the National Rifle Association (NRA) has authored and successfully advocated for legislation to allow employees to bring fi...
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...
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