Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 24/07/2026Extremists won’t distract us from the fact that more than 100 Americans die every single day from preventable gun violence, and every one of those victims has a name, a family, and a right to still be here. 074
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 24/07/2026The most powerful nation in the world is fully capable of addressing BOTH environmental risks & the gun violence epidemic. We can, in fact, regulate firearms, (and I hear that Dems regulate the weather) and making this comparison when our kids are being gunned down is deeply dishonest & abhorrent. 175
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 24/07/2026But this is the classic tactic of extremists: textbook distraction tactics and false “facts” to keep Americans from focusing on the deaths that are happening in front of their very eyes. 163
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 24/07/2026Gun violence is a CHOICE being made by leaders in this country. 167
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 24/07/2026Our children’s futures are being stolen by extremists like Elon Musk and others in this administration who want to sell more guns for more profit that goes to their political donor pals in the gun industry. 176
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 24/07/2026There’s not enough space here to fully discuss the whataboutism and false equivalence of Elon Musk’s argument that we should focus on non-AC usage deaths in all of Europe instead of the #1 killer of children, preventable gun violence. But let me try. 🧵economist.comAn interview with Elon MuskPodcasts 1168
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 13/03/2026Breonna Taylor should be here. Six years ago today, she was shot six times and killed in her own home by police. We must continue to fight for justice and accountability in her name. 1113
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialBrady PAC @bradypac.bsky.social · 02/03/2026Brady #IL leader and gun violence survivor Delphine Cherry joined Rep. @robinlynnekelly.bsky.social, special guest Rep. Lucy McBath, and other leaders on the campaign trail this past weekend. Vote in the March 17 primary election, and turn out your friends and family! #GOTV #ILSen 086
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 26/02/2026America needs a Surgeon General who treats gun violence like the public health crisis that it is and acts accordingly. At this point, Dr. Robby from #ThePitt might be the better pick. 1123
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 25/02/2026My thoughts are with Martin Short and all who knew and loved his daughter Katherine. This tragedy is a reminder that we may never fully know a person’s struggles and that’s why it’s important to ask friends, family, and neighbors about unsecured firearms in the home. @endfamilyfire.orgusatoday.comMartin Short's daughter Katherine dies at 42Martin Short's family "is devastated by this loss and asks for privacy at this time" following the death of his daughter, Katherine Hartley Short. 3229
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 25/02/2026We are all Tom Suozzi right now. #SOTU 05314
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 18/02/2026Gun violence prevention leaders Amber Goodwin, Greg Jackson, & Cleopatra Cowley have been lighting our path for years. And now they’re taking the fight to a new arena: local office. I’m proud to know Amber, Greg, & Cleopatra, and I can’t wait to see all that they accomplish once elected to office.thetrace.orgWith an Eye on Violence Intervention, These People Are Determined to Make ChangeGreg Jackson and Amber Goodwin are part of a nascent but notable trend: Violence intervention practitioners are stepping into politics. 066
shikhahamilton.bsky.social @shikhahamilton.bsky.social · 17/02/2026I will never forget how Rev Jackson stood by us when we were fighting to renew the assault weapons ban in 2004. He was with us on the ground at every step. I was proud to stand behind him in that fight. Thank you for teaching us to never give up🙏🏽 @bradybuzz #MillionMomMarch 010
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 17/02/2026The passing of Rev. Jesse Jackson is devastating. He understood long ago that gun violence is a civil rights issue. Rev. Jackson stood with grieving communities demanding accountability & reform, including an assault weapons ban. He knew that safety is not a privilege, it is a right. 1145
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialBrady PAC @bradypac.bsky.social · 20/11/2025TN State Rep. Shaundelle Brooks knows the devastating toll of gun violence. Her son, Akilah DaSilva, was killed in the 2018 Waffle House mass shooting. Since then, Shaundelle has fought to ensure that no one else has to suffer the same grief. Akilah should be here. @natrixdreammom.bsky.social 034
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 05/11/2025Tremendously grateful for the dedicated and tireless work of @mainegunsafety.bsky.social when Maine’s elected officials fell short. Two years ago, 18 Mainers were robbed of their lives when an individual known to be dangerous had access to firearms. This measure WILL save lives. 0169
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 05/11/2025A beautiful moment: @senatorhashmi.bsky.social is the first Muslim American woman elected statewide in the history of this nation, and the first South Asian and Muslim person elected statewide in #VA. Representation matters. Gun violence prevention leadership matters. Congratulations LG-Elect! 0369
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 04/11/2025Today’s the day #VA and #NJ, to choose freedom from gun violence. It’s the day to reject this administration’s agenda by putting GVP leaders in office. VA: Polls close at 7. #Vote for @abigailspanberger.com and her ticket. NJ: @mikiesherrill.bsky.social stands with our kids. Polls close at 8. 1229
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 04/11/2025Thoughts, no prayers, to the NRA, which can’t sell enough fear to keep the lights on. The NRA crying poor while America buries its children is the most on-brand thing imaginable. Maybe spend less on private jets and more on basic decency?washingtonpost.comNRA furloughs staff as it prepares to rebuild ahead of 2026The once-mighty gun rights group is trying to balance its books after years of misspending. 1429991
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 17/10/2025Honored to join Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee in kicking off today’s Bay Area Mayors’ Regional Conference on Gun Violence Prevention. Brady is proud to partner in this important convening to build safer communities through collaboration and action. #CA 052
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 28/08/2025The gun industry’s worst nightmare just came true: accountability. Flooding Baltimore’s streets with ghost guns isn’t “freedom”—it’s a direct threat to public safety. This RECORD-BREAKING verdict against a gun dealer is more than justice. It will save countless lives. 2148
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 28/08/2025I’m a proud, life-long Catholic. God didn’t arm the Minneapolis shooter, politicians did. Nothing that has been reported about the cause points to religion. It does point to a dangerous individual having easy access to weapons. Let’s stop hiding behind religion to excuse the preventable. 28501134
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 23/08/2025Deploying 1,700 armed National Guardsmen into our communities won’t make us safer. It escalates and endangers, and it diverts resources from meaningful solutions. Safety comes from strong gun laws and investing in prevention, not from soldiers with rifles in civilian settings. 1020734
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialBrady | United Against Gun Violence @bradyunited.org · 11/05/202525 years ago today, on Mother's Day 2000, over a million people across the country participated in the Million Mom March, including 750k people in Washington, D.C. It was the largest protest against gun violence in in U.S. history. Thank you to all of the moms for your advocacy and leadership. 1147
shikhahamilton.bsky.social @shikhahamilton.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Thank you @krisbrown.bradyunited.org !! 020
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Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialBrady | United Against Gun Violence @bradyunited.org · 19/03/2025The summit is off to a great start thanks to Michael Tubbs, a special adviser for Governor Gavin Newsom & former mayor of Stockton, CA. His keynote address has us ready to tackle and discuss equitable, data-driven approaches to end gun violence in California. 064
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 14/02/2025Yesterday I joined Sen. Murphy, Rep. Frost, and other leaders in the movement to prevent gun violence for the reintroduction of the Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act. This bill would establish a permanent federal office focused on gun violence prevention - something we critically need. 12816
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 04/12/2024Great news! 🎉 062
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 04/12/2024Laws that harm the dignity and mental health of transgender youth are deeply connected to increased risks of gun violence. The Supreme Court has a responsibility to protect their rights and ensure their safety in U.S. v. Skrmetti.bradyunited.orgGun Safety Groups Urge SCOTUS to Strike Down Ban on Gender-Affirming…Brady is uniting Americans against gun violence. We invite everyone who wants to end our epidemic of gun violence to take action, not sides. 0188
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 25/11/2024FACT: President Biden took more executive action on gun violence than *any* President in history. It's in part why America had the largest homicide rate drop in recent history.thetrace.orgBiden Promised Gun Reform. Did He Deliver?The president vowed to move the needle on gun policy if elected. Now, as he prepares to leave office, advocates reflect on his record. 623557
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialTeam ENOUGH @teamenough.org · 21/11/2024Community Violence Intervention programs use evidence-based strategies to combat gun violence. It's critical to include young people in these efforts to build safer communities and a safer future.whyy.orgPhilly expands group violence intervention initiative to include youthPhilly’s Office of Public Safety expands the Group Violence Intervention Initiative. The program focuses on youth most at risk of becoming involved in or experiencing gun violence. 051
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 21/11/2024Definitely get the Gaetz mockery, but I’ll just say, in unethical years, Gaetz has already served a lifetime.newsweek.comMatt Gaetz mocked with Scaramucci comparisons after AG withdrawalAnthony Scaramucci in 2017 set a record as the shortest-serving communications director in White House history. 0204
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialTeam ENOUGH @teamenough.org · 21/11/2024From community violence to suicides to mass shootings—gun violence impacts us all differently. That’s why Team ENOUGH is taking a comprehensive approach to end all gun violence. No one is free until we all are. 031
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialThis Is Our Lane @thisisourlane.org · 21/11/2024Earlier this year, we launched the first-ever national council of healthcare experts to advise on gun violence prevention. The #ThisIsOurLane advisory council is led by @bradybuzz.bsky.social Chief Medical Officer and gun violence survivor @josephsakran.bsky.social. Meet the rest of the team 🧵 1418
Reposted by @shikhahamilton.bsky.socialKris Brown | President, @BradyUnited.org @krisbrown.bradyunited.org · 20/11/2024Right now, NY Gov. Kathy Hochul has a bill on her desk that would help establish and fund evidence-based, school level anti-violence education programs across the state. In a nation where guns are the #1 killer of kids, we must do everything in our power to prevent gun violence. 1205
