It also calls for common sense background check reform like HR8 to close the Charleston loophole.
I said I’d take the petition to Senator McConnell if we get 100000 signatures. That’s a long way to go, but I think only that many may change his mind and those of the other GOP senators blocking gun reform.
Will you help us get there. Click the link and sign, please! https://www.change.org/p/the-bluebell-campaign-background-checks-on-all-gun-purchase-ban-assault-weapons
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Glenda Bailey-Mershon is the author of the novel Eve’s Garden (Twisted Road, 2014), the story of three generations of Romani women surviving in North Georgia, USA, during the 1960s. She is also the author of Weaver’s Knot: Poems (Finishing Line Press, forthcoming 2023) and other poetry titles, including sa-co-ni-ge/blue smoke: poems from the Southern Appalachians (Jane’s Stories) and Bird Talk: Poems (Wild Dove). A founder of the nonprofit, Jane’s Stories Press Foundarion, which presents the Clara Johnson Award for Women’s Literature, she edited four of their anthologies, the latest being Bridges and Borders, featuring immigrant women writers.