NRA

By Elizabeth Schmidt, University of Massachusetts Amherst The National Rifle Association keeps getting itself into trouble by flouting the best practices all nonprofits should follow. As I often explain to college and graduate students who are...

Yesterday, a judge dismissed the National Rifle Association's Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition, ruling that the Association filed it in bad faith. In his ruling Judge Harlin Hale let the NRA know that if they...

In a lengthy opinion, United States Bankruptcy Judge Harlin DeWayne Hale has dismissed the Chapter 11 petition filed by the National Rifle Association.  The case was dismissed “without prejudice,” meaning the NRA could theoretically...

The hearing into the bankruptcy filing by the National Rifle Association concluded yesterday. The NRA filed for Chapter 11 protection in January in a Texas Fifth Circuit court. Why would a New York-chartered organization...

David Dell'Aquila is the dissident NRA donor who has been working to dislodge Wayne LaPierre from his perch atop the National Rifle Association for almost two years now. He started a movement to get...

By Jake Bleiberg, Associated Press Wayne LaPierre flies exclusively on private jets, he sailed around the Bahamas for “security” and he never sends emails or texts in the course of his work running the nation's...

In bankruptcy court hearing testimony yesterday, The Washington Free Beacon's Stephen Gutowski reports that National Rifle Association secretary and general counsel John Frazer revealed that Wayne LaPierre's longtime executive assistant and gatekeeper, Millie Hallow,...

A reader called our attention to this excellent article about AstroTurf "reasonable" gun control organizations that are allegedly run by pro-gun individuals. This post was originally published in November of 2015. The reason for the...

The NRA has a lot of problems on its hands these days. There are the investigations of its leadership, including Wayne LaPierre, the bankruptcy filing, and personnel purges and pay cuts for remaining staff. ...

The NRA's Board of Directors met Sunday in Dallas behind closed doors in an emergency session. At the meeting, the board approved Wayne LaPierre's bankruptcy plan for the nation's oldest civil rights organization, albeit...

By Andy Massimilian The gun industry needs to acknowledge and act on a simple fact of life: if you are involved with guns, you are unavoidably involved in politics...whether you like it or not. Turning...

We covered Wayne LaPierre's boilerplate speech to CPAC and panned Mr. Bespoke $20,000 Suit's tired routine. We also noted that (thankfully) the NRA is working on finding a replacement. The sooner that process is...