National Rifle Association 
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SOURCE: The Atlantic
1/11/2021
The Gun-Rights Movement Fed America’s Insurrectionist Fever Dreams
by Firmin DeBrabander
"The gun-rights movement cleared the path for insurrection. It blew a hole in the rule of law—and Donald Trump’s would-be soldiers clamored through it. And then scaled the walls of Congress."
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SOURCE: New York Times
9/3/2020
In Act of Heresy, N.R.A.’s Former No. 2 Calls for Gun Control
“The N.R.A. fueled a toxic debate,” Mr. Powell writes, “by appealing to the paranoia and darkest side of our members, in a way that has torn at the very fabric of America.”
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SOURCE: New York Times
3/9/19
The Black Gun Owner Next Door
by Tiya Miles
I’m an African-American historian and, on most issues, decidedly liberal. Could I rethink my anti-gun stance?
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