Maple Engineer@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 21 days agoHas anyone checked on the NRA recently? They seem to have been pretty quiet since the tyrannical government that they've been warning us about for decades came to pass. I wonder if they're ok?message-squaremessage-square62fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareHas anyone checked on the NRA recently? They seem to have been pretty quiet since the tyrannical government that they've been warning us about for decades came to pass. I wonder if they're ok?Maple Engineer@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 21 days agomessage-square62fedilink
minus-squareWarl0k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-221 days agoIt wasn’t even big news here, so it wouldn’t have been hard to miss if you weren’t following specifically usa political outlets. We like to hide all the juiciest drama behind the most boring court proceedings, because we suck as a country. or… something like that.
minus-squareQuoVadisHomines@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-221 days agoMy apologies for linking The Nation, but this was big news. It just happened 6 years ago. https://apnews.com/article/d8f27546a0da4cafa64bf33ae18de629 https://www.vox.com/2019/4/30/18510946/nra-finances-lapierre-north-accusations-corruption https://www.thenation.com/article/society/nra-corruption-lawsuit/
It wasn’t even big news here, so it wouldn’t have been hard to miss if you weren’t following specifically usa political outlets. We like to hide all the juiciest drama behind the most boring court proceedings, because we suck as a country.
or… something like that.
My apologies for linking The Nation, but this was big news. It just happened 6 years ago.
https://apnews.com/article/d8f27546a0da4cafa64bf33ae18de629
https://www.vox.com/2019/4/30/18510946/nra-finances-lapierre-north-accusations-corruption
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/nra-corruption-lawsuit/