Category Archives: Lie-In

Criminals’ Easy Access to Guns: What Are You Going to Do?

A remarkable gun violence prevention organization which GunGuys has covered extensively, ProtestEasyGuns.com, submitted a question to the CNN YouTube GOP presidential debate although the question was not aired. The question proposed by Abby Spangler, who heads Protest Easy Guns, asked what the republican presidential candidates planned to do, if elected, to keep guns out of [...]

Anti-Gun Message Sent Lying Down: Daughter Of Former University Of North Carolina President Leads `Lie-In’ Demonstrations

We’ve reported before on this creative and dramatic approach to protesting lenient gun laws: “Lie-ins.” You can find out more about this grassroots effort at ProtestEasyGuns.com . On November 5, the Charlotte Observer printed a follow-up story on the movement, which is the brainchild of Abby Spangler, now of Alexandria, Virginia: So far, Spangler’s protests [...]

Univ. of Virginia Students Stage ‘Lie-In’ Six Months After Virginia Tech Massacre

Although bitter rivals in collegiate sports, students at the University of Virginia (UVA) are staging a “Lie-In” on the six month anniversary of the Virginia Tech massacre to honor the victims and survivors of the April 16th attack that killed 33 students and professors including the shooter. According to “THE HOOK”, a weekly paper in [...]