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How Many People Have Been Killed by Guns Since Newtown?
Slate partners with @GunDeaths for an interactive, crowdsourced tally of the toll firearms have taken since Dec. 14.
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DoubleX Gabfest: The Home for the Holidays Edition
Listen to Slate’s show about women and guns, This Is 40, and the agony (or ecstasy) of going home for the holidays.
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Wayne’s World
The NRA didn’t persuade its critics. But it did trick the media into discussing its popular, gun-industry-friendly master plan.
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It’s Not Just the Second Amendment Anymore
How the NRA is larding state constitutions with frivolous, redundant “right to hunt” amendments.
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Obama vs. the NRA
Obama always promised to take on the special interests. Now he is set to square off against the strongest interest group of all.
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How Congress Blocked Research on Gun Violence
The ugly campaign by the NRA to shut down studies at the CDC.
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We Should Cover Stories Like Newtown With a Press Pool
It would be more efficient, nuanced, and sensitive. And everyone—especially those touched by tragedy—deserves better.
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Since 1980, 297 People Have Been Killed in School Shootings
An interactive chart of every school shooting and its death toll.
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Murder-Suicide Research Sheds Little Light on Sandy Hook
The search for answers hits its limits.
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Why Is the NRA So Powerful?
How the gun lobby leverages modest resources into outsized influence.
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