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Why Are We Asking You to Thank a Cable Company?

Why Are We Asking You to Thank a Cable Company?

We know the gun lobby and the NRA will attack anyone who doesn’t agree with them. Well, their newest target is Comcast. Yep. The cable company. Here’s what happened: The NRA has a big gun show in Harrisburg once a year. They sent 2 ads for the event to Comcast....

“We don’t accept ads with children holding guns”

“We don’t accept ads with children holding guns”

Nor, do we Comcast.  Recently, Comcast asked the NRA to re-edit their ads for the upcoming Great American Outdoors Show.  Phillymag has the story and feel free to read more below.   http://www.phillymag.com/business/2016/01/22/nra-comcast-gun-show/

Guns don’t have to meet mandatory safety standards; here’s why

While the federal government can mandate recalls of items including unsafe toys, cars, or medications, it is unable to do so for defective firearms. The industry self-polices its products, and has done so for decades. “Gun manufacturers have operated without federal...

Enjoy the speech Trooper Douglass

Enjoy the speech Trooper Douglass

Sen. Pat Toomey is  taking PA State Trooper Alex Douglass to the President's final State of the Union addresstomorrow night.  Trooper Douglass was injured in September 2014 at a State Police barracks when Eric Frein allegedly opened fire.  While Trooper Douglass still...

President Obama to Announce Significant Package of Executive Actions

President Obama to Announce Significant Package of Executive Actions

Today, President Obama is set to announce a significant package of Executive Actions to fight gun violence. CeaseFirePA is honored to have been invited to the White House for this announcement.  From what we know so far, this is an aggressive package of executive...

Facing the truth about gun violence in PA