For decades, Nashville has prospered while finding common ground between urban and rural, left and right, state and city. In a partisan era, that’s becoming much harder.
Tag: Firearms
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After Mass Shootings, Republicans Expand Access to Guns
In states around the country, Republican lawmakers are pushing laws to expand the ability to own and carry firearms.
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Washington Shrugs Off Nashville Shooting, as G.O.P. Rejects Pleas to Act
President Biden said he had reached the limit of his powers to act alone on gun violence, and needed Congress to respond. Republicans said they had already done all they were willing to do.
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Prayer Can Be the Prerequisite to Action
‘We’re praying for you’ has been ridiculed as an empty phrase. But it can be an incitement to action rather than an excuse for inaction.