NRA-ILA Daily Alert for October 26, 2018

DAILY ALERT FOR Friday, October 26, 2018

WASHINGTON POST
Apply the empirical method to your school-shooting anxieties external site
Throw facts at your anxiety, because it is in fact irrational. Something fatal can happen to all of us anywhere — and does, eventually — but the likelihood of any U.S. child dying by any cause is very low.
SPACE COAST DAILY
Florida Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Gillum Earns Endorsement From Gun Control PAC For Gabrielle Giffords external site
Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, the Democrat running to be Florida’s next governor, has reeled in the support of former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., as she continues to push for more gun control across the nation.
WRAL.COM
Gun rights vs. gun control a major factor for many Georgia voter external site
Republicans are mounting a counteroffensive, warning that Democratic victories would pose the sharpest threat in decades to expansions in gun rights. The National Rifle Association recently snapped up $500,000 in TV airtime to drive their case home.
NEW ENGLAND PUBLIC RADIO
Massachusetts: In Raucous AG Debate, Healey And McMahon Clash On Trump And Guns external site
He went after Healey for shutting the sale of so-called “copycat” assault weapons, which gun-makers were producing to get around the state’s assault weapons ban.“I think the attorney general should be enforcing the Second Amendment on behalf of the citizens. She just banned wholesale categories of guns because she doesn’t like guns.”
NEWS
NRA Launches Ad Campaign in Oklahoma
Fairfax, Va.— The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) has  launched an ad campaign to inform voters that Drew Edmondson supports an extreme gun-control agenda that would leave Oklahomans defenseless. The television ad, entitled Call to Serve, is airing on cable and broadcast stations.​