Gov. Greg Abbott canceled plans for an in-person appearance at the event, but former President Donald Trump was among those still scheduled to speak.
Tag: Gun Control
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For the N.R.A. and Trump, the Show Must Go On in Texas
In a sign that it’s never “too soon” to glorify guns, G.O.P. leaders are gathering in Texas to wallow in that orgy of gun fetishism known as the N.R.A.’s annual convention.
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It’s Not Looking Too Good for Government of the People, by the People and for the People
The filibuster is only one part of the larger problem of the capture of America’s political institutions by an unrepresentative minority.
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The Uvalde Shooting Shows America May Be Broken Beyond Repair
If our system can’t respond to the slaughter of children, what can it do?
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The G.O.P. Doesn’t Think People Should Have to Obey Rules
Catering to gun culture is only part of the story.