National Rifle Association

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Condors vs. the NRA
The remarkable recovery of California condors is now threatened by lead bullet fragments left in the wild by hunters. Its fate rests with the governor. What will Schwarzenegger do?
Repeal the Second Amendment
The best way to reduce the odds of another blood bath like the one at Virginia Tech is to amend the Constitution and abolish the right to bear arms.
Why Democrats dumped gun control
Monday's shooting at Virginia Tech is a reminder that the party that once championed gun control has been running away from it since the 2000 election.
Shooting his mouth off
Jim Zumbo, legendary scribe of the hunting set, was crucified by the NRA, and axed from his job at Outdoor Life, for declaring that assault weapons have no place in hunting. But don't call him a martyr.
Female arms race
In the last seven years gun sales among women have increased 50 percent. What's behind the upswing?
Tom DeLay, shooting from the lip
Having apologized -- sort of -- for threatening federal judges involved in the Terri Schiavo case, DeLay raises the specter of an armed defense against ethics allegations.
Tough on terror, weak on guns
Politicians in Washington are poised to give unprecedented freedom to the gun industry -- and they're so beholden to the NRA they're allowing potential terrorists to buy weapons over the counter.
Terrorists' right to bear arms
How the pro-gun lobby has helped terrorist suspects inside the U.S. get their hands on assault rifles.
America's new assault weapons bazaar?
The NRA aims to blow away the federal assault weapons ban -- while the Bush White House ducks for cover.
Shielding Murder Inc.
Bush's support of the latest immoral gun bill shows once again just how willing he is to do the bidding of the NRA -- even if it means sabotaging homeland security.
Will the NRA once again shoot down common-sense legislation?
In the wake of the sniper attacks around Washington, the gun lobby remains unmoved by the case for ballistic fingerprinting.
Gore shoots blanks on guns
In trying not to alienate swing voters, the vice president is missing a chance to show us what he really thinks -- and what Bush has really done -- about gun control.
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Monday, Oct. 9, 2000
The reasonable gun nut
By David Bowman
The reasonable gun nut
Denounced by the NRA, a historian talks about the myth of early American gun ownership and his own fascination with firearms.
The NRA's Blast Cafe
Will the gun lobby's Times Square theme restaurant be a Planet Hollywood killer or just a new franchise in bad taste?
It'll take more than a million moms
To have an impact on the next election, gun-control advocates need to take a few reality checks.
The NRA goes global
The National Rifle Association uses Australian crime protests and fear of global domination by the United Nations as a fund-raising tool at home.
Much ado about nothing
Inside the sweetheart deal the White House made for Smith & Wesson.
When liberals lie about guns
Zealots are polarizing the debate over how to stop violent crime -- and whether firearms can help.
Pols, guns and androgyny
A speed-of-light cultural flyover covering McCain, Koresh, guns, Hillary, "G.I. Blues," a heartfelt appeal to the Winslet Brigade, "Star Trek" and, well, you get the idea.
Letters to the editor
Fired up about Jake Tapper's take on guns and Columbine Plus: The marijuana, sausage, and Mr. Misty cures for a hangover; "Hey Horowitz -- Socialism gave us Chernobyl, but capitalism gave us Bhopal."
Money can buy you love
Peter Eisner of the Center for Public Integrity talks about "The Buying of the President 2000."
The hidden culprits at Columbine
Two crazy boys pulled the triggers, but lax laws put the guns in their hands.
Letters to the Editor
Would Jimmy Swaggart's God forbid sex? Plus: Merger rumors behind hot VA Linux IPO; reducing Russia to vodka-swilling stereotype.
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