Angelike Wrote:
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> I wanted to spread the word about a Moms group
> formed to help curb gun violence. The group is
> modeling itself after MADD, is non-profit and
> includes a diverse group of members, gun owners or
> not, and different parties, etc. If you are
> interested, please go to the facebook page
>
>
http://www.facebook.com/#!/OneMillionMomsForGunCon
> trolNorthernVaChapter
>
> Much like Mothers Against Drunk Driving was
> created to reduce drunk driving, One Million Moms
> for Gun Control was created to reduce senseless
> acts of gun violence. One Million Moms for Gun
> Control is demanding common sense solutions to the
> lax gun laws and loopholes that have resulted in a
> dangerous proliferation of deadly weapons.
>
> We are not asking our government to ban guns. We
> simply support common sense solutions to the
> overwhelming and increasing gun violence in
> America. Moms are an important voice that when
> harnessed will wield significant change. There are
> 4 million NRA members; there are 84 million
> American moms.
>
> One Million Moms for Gun Control is asking our
> elected officials to:
> 1) Ban assault weapons and ammunition magazines of
> more than 10 rounds.
> 2) Require background checks for all gun
> purchasers.
> 3) Report the sale of large quantities of
> ammunition to the ATF.
> 4) Limit the scope of concealed weapons laws at
> the state level.
>
> One Million Moms for Gun Control is demanding
> common sense solutions starting with the 113th
> Congress. Our organization has in less than one
> month garnered thousands of members and
> established almost 100 chapters across the United
> States. The rapid growth of social media and the
> organizing power of the Internet will ensure our
> success. We are the wave of change. Together, we
> will inspire action.
>
> It is said that a mother’s love for her child is
> unstoppable; be sure that One Million Moms for Gun
> Control is as well. Join us at
>
> onemillionmomsforguncontrol.org or
>
>
https://www.facebook.com/OneMillionMomsForGunContr
> ol."
>
> thanks,
>
> Angelike
Thanks for posting. I noticed one of my FB friends had hit the "like" button on the main group and now she's "unfriended". I'll alsopass that along to her gun owner friends who aren't aware.