Red, Blue, and Brady
415 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsWelcome to a unique podcast experience! Red, Blue, and Brady, brought to you by one of the oldest gun violence prevention organizations, delves into current events and personal stories, unraveling America's firearm crisis. Join hosts JJ and Kelly as they engage survivors, activists, academics, politicians, and more in insightful, occasionally humorous discussions. Explore our nation's enduring gun culture, its consequences, and the collaborative efforts of Brady and its allies to combat gun violence.
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Brady Briefing 7: Sixteen Seconds
November 15, 2019 18:00 - 9 minutes - 12.4 MBIt's the Brady Briefing, another time where JJ casts alone on everything from court cases to mass shootings, in this, a weekly wrap up on gun violence and gun violence prevention for the week of November 9th to November 15th. In this cast we have a lot of ground to cover--from straw sales, to mass shootings, to “2nd Amendment sanctuaries” to DOJ programs to court cases to the shooting at Saugus High school. It’s a lot, and it’s all awful. But remember, we're in this together. Today in thi...
20: Sixteen Seconds
November 15, 2019 18:00 - 10 minutes - 14 MBIt's the Brady Briefing, another time where JJ casts alone on everything from court cases to mass shootings, in this, a weekly wrap up on gun violence and gun violence prevention for the week of November 9th to November 15th. In this cast we have a lot of ground to cover--from straw sales, to mass shootings, to “2nd Amendment sanctuaries” to DOJ programs to court cases to the shooting at Saugus High school. It’s a lot, and it’s all awful. But remember, we're in this together. Today in thi...
Episode 8: Want to truly thank a veteran this Veteran's day? Ask them about guns.
November 11, 2019 15:00 - 42 minutes - 57.8 MBJJ is joined by Kyleanne Hunter, who in addition to her work as VP of programs for Brady, is a US Marine Corps combat veteran who served multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan as an AH-1W “Super Cobra” attack pilot. They're chatting today with Ted Bonar, a clinical psychologist specializing in veterans, PTSD, depression, and gun safety. The topics range today, from--"Do veterans liked to be thanked for their service? Is Veteran's day triggering? How can you have a conversation with a veteran...
19: Want to Really Thank a Veteran?
November 11, 2019 15:00 - 42 minutes - 57.8 MBJJ is joined by Kyleanne Hunter, who in addition to her work as VP of programs for Brady, is a US Marine Corps combat veteran who served multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan as an AH-1W “Super Cobra” attack pilot. They're chatting today with Ted Bonar, a clinical psychologist specializing in veterans, PTSD, depression, and gun safety. The topics range today, from--"Do veterans liked to be thanked for their service? Is Veteran's day triggering? How can you have a conversation with a veteran...
19: Want to Really Thank a Veteran?
November 11, 2019 15:00 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MBJJ is joined by Kyleanne Hunter, who in addition to her work as VP of programs for Brady, is a US Marine Corps combat veteran who served multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan as an AH-1W “Super Cobra” attack pilot. They're chatting today with Ted Bonar, a clinical psychologist specializing in veterans, PTSD, depression, and gun safety. The topics range today, from--"Do veterans liked to be thanked for their service? Is Veteran's day triggering? How can you have a conversation with a veteran...
18: Elections and Anniversaries
November 08, 2019 11:00 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MBJJ casts alone today, talking about elections, anniversaries, and #thisisourlane, in this, a weekly wrap up on gun violence and gun violence prevention for the week of November 2nd to November 8th. Today in this wrap-up, you'll learn about: why the Virginia election matters so much; what a a special session of the Virginia legislature means; the Fort Hood shooting; The Thousand Oaks shooting; the Sutherland Springs shooting; and the #thisisourlane campaign. JJ also gives some truly ...
18: Elections and Anniversaries
November 08, 2019 11:00 - 7 minutes - 9.73 MBJJ casts alone today, talking about elections, anniversaries, and #thisisourlane, in this, a weekly wrap up on gun violence and gun violence prevention for the week of November 2nd to November 8th. Today in this wrap-up, you'll learn about: why the Virginia election matters so much; what a a special session of the Virginia legislature means; the Fort Hood shooting; The Thousand Oaks shooting; the Sutherland Springs shooting; and the #thisisourlane campaign. JJ also gives some truly ...
Brady Briefing 6: Elections, anniversaries, and #thisisourlane
November 08, 2019 11:00 - 7 minutes - 9.73 MBJJ casts alone today, talking about elections, anniversaries, and #thisisourlane, in this, a weekly wrap up on gun violence and gun violence prevention for the week of November 2nd to November 8th. Today in this wrap-up, you'll learn about: why the Virginia election matters so much; what a a special session of the Virginia legislature means; the Fort Hood shooting; The Thousand Oaks shooting; the Sutherland Springs shooting; and the #thisisourlane campaign. JJ also gives some truly ...
Minisode 5: Virginia elections--why did they matter? What do they mean? Will JP ever return?!
November 07, 2019 11:00 - 21 minutes - 29 MBJJ, JP, and Christian team up to talk about Virginia elections--namely, how a gun violence majority got elected in Virginia for the first time on record. If Virginia is now a state for gun violence prevention lovers, what does that mean? Today in this Minisode, we cover: what a gun violence prevention majority means; why the Virginia election matters so much; why do people keep saying "if we can do it here we can do it anywhere;" and how survivors and politicians really made this issue...
17: Virginia is for Gun Violence Prevention Lovers
November 07, 2019 11:00 - 22 minutes - 30.6 MBJJ, JP, and Christian team up to talk about Virginia elections--namely, how a gun violence majority got elected in Virginia for the first time on record. If Virginia is now a state for gun violence prevention lovers, what does that mean? Today in this Minisode, we cover: what a gun violence prevention majority means; why the Virginia election matters so much; why do people keep saying "if we can do it here we can do it anywhere;" and how survivors and politicians really made this issue...
17: Virginia is for Gun Violence Prevention Lovers
November 07, 2019 11:00 - 21 minutes - 29 MBJJ, JP, and Christian team up to talk about Virginia elections--namely, how a gun violence majority got elected in Virginia for the first time on record. If Virginia is now a state for gun violence prevention lovers, what does that mean? Today in this Minisode, we cover: what a gun violence prevention majority means; why the Virginia election matters so much; why do people keep saying "if we can do it here we can do it anywhere;" and how survivors and politicians really made this issue...
Minisode 5: Virginia is for Gun Violence Prevention Lovers
November 07, 2019 11:00 - 21 minutes - 29 MBJJ, JP, and Christian team up to talk about Virginia elections--namely, how a gun violence majority got elected in Virginia for the first time on record. If Virginia is now a state for gun violence prevention lovers, what does that mean? Today in this Minisode, we cover: what a gun violence prevention majority means; why the Virginia election matters so much; why do people keep saying "if we can do it here we can do it anywhere;" and how survivors and politicians really made this issue...
16: Made on the News
November 04, 2019 16:00 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MBJJ and Christian are joined by Chris Hurst, a journalist, former news anchor, and politician of the Democratic Party currently serving as a Delegate in the Virginia House of Delegates for the state's 12th district. Chris decided to leave journalism and run for office after the on-air television murder of his girlfriend, Alison Parker, and her cameraman, Adam Ward. Since that day, Chris has worked on finding solutions for Virginians and Americans--be it on education, health care, the environm...
Episode 7: Chris Hurst on being a survivor, a politician, and why Virginia elections matter
November 04, 2019 16:00 - 40 minutes - 55.3 MBJJ and Christian are joined by Chris Hurst, a journalist, former news anchor, and politician of the Democratic Party currently serving as a Delegate in the Virginia House of Delegates for the state's 12th district. Chris decided to leave journalism and run for office after the on-air television murder of his girlfriend, Alison Parker, and her cameraman, Adam Ward. Since that day, Chris has worked on finding solutions for Virginians and Americans--be it on education, health care, the environm...
Brady Briefing 5: Mass shootings, "accidental" shootings, and NRA racism
November 01, 2019 11:00 - 8 minutes - 11.1 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 26th to November 1st. This week, JJ covers mass shootings yet again, how guns in even the most trained hands can sometimes go horribly wrong, laws in Pittsburgh that were struck down, bizarre news from the NRA coming out in court, and finally, calling out awesome Team Enough member Arielle Geismar for her great work. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via ...
Brady Briefing 5: "Accidental" Shootings
November 01, 2019 11:00 - 8 minutes - 11.1 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 26th to November 1st. This week, JJ covers mass shootings yet again, how guns in even the most trained hands can sometimes go horribly wrong, laws in Pittsburgh that were struck down, bizarre news from the NRA coming out in court, and finally, calling out awesome Team Enough member Arielle Geismar for her great work. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via ...
15: "Accidental" Shootings
November 01, 2019 11:00 - 9 minutes - 12.7 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 26th to November 1st. This week, JJ covers mass shootings yet again, how guns in even the most trained hands can sometimes go horribly wrong, laws in Pittsburgh that were struck down, bizarre news from the NRA coming out in court, and finally, calling out awesome Team Enough member Arielle Geismar for her great work. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via ...
15: "Accidental" Shootings
November 01, 2019 11:00 - 8 minutes - 11.1 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 26th to November 1st. This week, JJ covers mass shootings yet again, how guns in even the most trained hands can sometimes go horribly wrong, laws in Pittsburgh that were struck down, bizarre news from the NRA coming out in court, and finally, calling out awesome Team Enough member Arielle Geismar for her great work. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via ...
Minisode 4: the Danger of Toy Guns
October 30, 2019 16:00 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MBShould you let your kids play with realistic toy guns? Let them have a realistic toy gun as part of their Halloween costume? Why have toy guns gotten more and more realistic? Are toy guns more regulated than real guns? Why did all of our childhood toys involve melting things?! Kris Brown, President of Brady, and Kelly Sampson, Counsel at Brady, join JJ to weigh in on this spooky subject. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org....
Minisode 4: Kris Brown and Kelly Sampson on toy guns, dangerous fakes, and Easy-bake Ovens
October 30, 2019 16:00 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MBShould you let your kids play with realistic toy guns? Let them have a realistic toy gun as part of their Halloween costume? Why have toy guns gotten more and more realistic? Are toy guns more regulated than real guns? Why did all of our childhood toys involve melting things?! Kris Brown, President of Brady, and Kelly Sampson, Counsel at Brady, join JJ to weigh in on this spooky subject. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org....
14: the Danger of Toy Guns
October 30, 2019 16:00 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MBShould you let your kids play with realistic toy guns? Let them have a realistic toy gun as part of their Halloween costume? Why have toy guns gotten more and more realistic? Are toy guns more regulated than real guns? Why did all of our childhood toys involve melting things?! Kris Brown, President of Brady, and Kelly Sampson, Counsel at Brady, join JJ to weigh in on this spooky subject. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org....
14: the Danger of Toy Guns
October 30, 2019 16:00 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MBShould you let your kids play with realistic toy guns? Let them have a realistic toy gun as part of their Halloween costume? Why have toy guns gotten more and more realistic? Are toy guns more regulated than real guns? Why did all of our childhood toys involve melting things?! Kris Brown, President of Brady, and Kelly Sampson, Counsel at Brady, join JJ to weigh in on this spooky subject. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org....
13: the Confluence of Guns and Google
October 28, 2019 10:00 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MBNews reporter Alison Parker and photojournalist Adam Ward were shot and killed on live television on August 26, 2015. Since then, Alison's father, Andy Parker, has fought for gun violence prevention. He also has taken on online trolls and hoaxers who maintain her death was somehow staged, and the platforms (like Google) that are used to host the video of Alison and Adam's death. Andy joins JJ and JP to discuss all this and more in this week's Red, Blue, and Brady. Get your copy of "For Alis...
Episode 6: the Confluence of Guns and Google
October 28, 2019 10:00 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBNews reporter Alison Parker and photojournalist Adam Ward were shot and killed on live television on August 26, 2015. Since then, Alison's father, Andy Parker, has fought for gun violence prevention. He also has taken on online trolls and hoaxers who maintain her death was somehow staged, and the platforms (like Google) that are used to host the video of Alison and Adam's death. Andy joins JJ and JP to discuss all this and more in this week's Red, Blue, and Brady. Get your copy of "For Alis...
13: the Confluence of Guns and Google
October 28, 2019 10:00 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBNews reporter Alison Parker and photojournalist Adam Ward were shot and killed on live television on August 26, 2015. Since then, Alison's father, Andy Parker, has fought for gun violence prevention. He also has taken on online trolls and hoaxers who maintain her death was somehow staged, and the platforms (like Google) that are used to host the video of Alison and Adam's death. Andy joins JJ and JP to discuss all this and more in this week's Red, Blue, and Brady. Get your copy of "For Alis...
Episode 6: Andy Parker on the confluence of guns and Google
October 28, 2019 10:00 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBNews reporter Alison Parker and photojournalist Adam Ward were shot and killed on live television on August 26, 2015. Since then, Alison's father, Andy Parker, has fought for gun violence prevention. He also has taken on online trolls and hoaxers who maintain her death was somehow staged, and the platforms (like Google) that are used to host the video of Alison and Adam's death. Andy joins JJ and JP to discuss all this and more in this week's Red, Blue, and Brady. Get your copy of "For Alis...
Brady Briefing 4: Even in Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
October 25, 2019 10:00 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 20th to October 25th. This week, JJ tackles the anniversary of the Tree of Life shooting, the continued stories on the shooting of children, an art exhibit to commemorate those killed, and finally, a lot of plans from politicians on how to solve the nation’s gun violence problem. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org. Full tr...
Brady Briefing 4: Children lost, sad art, politician's plans...and Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
October 25, 2019 10:00 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 20th to October 25th. This week, JJ tackles the anniversary of the Tree of Life shooting, the continued stories on the shooting of children, an art exhibit to commemorate those killed, and finally, a lot of plans from politicians on how to solve the nation’s gun violence problem. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org. Full tr...
12: Even in Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
October 25, 2019 10:00 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 20th to October 25th. This week, JJ tackles the anniversary of the Tree of Life shooting, the continued stories on the shooting of children, an art exhibit to commemorate those killed, and finally, a lot of plans from politicians on how to solve the nation’s gun violence problem. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org. Full tr...
12: Even in Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
October 25, 2019 10:00 - 10 minutes - 14.8 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 20th to October 25th. This week, JJ tackles the anniversary of the Tree of Life shooting, the continued stories on the shooting of children, an art exhibit to commemorate those killed, and finally, a lot of plans from politicians on how to solve the nation’s gun violence problem. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org. Full tr...
11: Killing Kate
October 23, 2019 10:00 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MBIt's a phrase no mother ever wants to hear-- "Don't do it Daddy, don't shoot Mommy!" And yet, it's what Kate Ranta heard on November 2nd, 2012. Today, she joins JJ and JP in studio to talk about her autobiography, Killing Kate: A Story of Turning Abuse and Tragedy into Transformation and Triumph, becoming a domestic violence and gun violence prevention activist, raising two amazing boys, and what she'd like to see change in the US. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Brad...
Minisode 3: Kate Ranta on domestic violence, gun violence, and her book, Killing Kate
October 23, 2019 10:00 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MBIt's a phrase no mother ever wants to hear-- "Don't do it Daddy, don't shoot Mommy!" And yet, it's what Kate Ranta heard on November 2nd, 2012. Today, she joins JJ and JP in studio to talk about her autobiography, Killing Kate: A Story of Turning Abuse and Tragedy into Transformation and Triumph, becoming a domestic violence and gun violence prevention activist, raising two amazing boys, and what she'd like to see change in the US. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Brad...
Minisode 3: Killing Kate
October 23, 2019 10:00 - 50 minutes - 68.7 MBIt's a phrase no mother ever wants to hear-- "Don't do it Daddy, don't shoot Mommy!" And yet, it's what Kate Ranta heard on November 2nd, 2012. Today, she joins JJ and JP in studio to talk about her autobiography, Killing Kate: A Story of Turning Abuse and Tragedy into Transformation and Triumph, becoming a domestic violence and gun violence prevention activist, raising two amazing boys, and what she'd like to see change in the US. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Brad...
Episode 5: Hey, There are Lives Being Lost Here
October 21, 2019 10:00 - 45 minutes - 62.8 MBIn 2013, Greg Jackson was a young man working as the Southern Regional and Gun Violence Issue Coordinator for the nonprofit Organizing for Action, a grassroots organization committed to moving forward with President Obama's agenda of empowering people in their own communities to fight and move forward on key issues. He also then became the victim of random gun violence. In this podcast, Greg joins JJ and special guest Christian (VP of Policy at Brady) to talk about being a survivor, a commun...
10: There are Lives Being Lost Here
October 21, 2019 10:00 - 45 minutes - 62.8 MBIn 2013, Greg Jackson was a young man working as the Southern Regional and Gun Violence Issue Coordinator for the nonprofit Organizing for Action, a grassroots organization committed to moving forward with President Obama's agenda of empowering people in their own communities to fight and move forward on key issues. He also then became the victim of random gun violence. In this podcast, Greg joins JJ and special guest Christian (VP of Policy at Brady) to talk about being a survivor, a commun...
Episode 5: Greg Jackson on community organizing, being a survivor, and what to do when you get a call from Air Force One
October 21, 2019 10:00 - 45 minutes - 62.8 MBIn 2013, Greg Jackson was a young man working as the Southern Regional and Gun Violence Issue Coordinator for the nonprofit Organizing for Action, a grassroots organization committed to moving forward with President Obama's agenda of empowering people in their own communities to fight and move forward on key issues. He also then became the victim of random gun violence. In this podcast, Greg joins JJ and special guest Christian (VP of Policy at Brady) to talk about being a survivor, a commun...
9: From Art to Colin Firth
October 18, 2019 10:00 - 11 minutes - 15.7 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 13th to October 19th. This week, we're talking about a great gun violence prevention hero we lost, the latest democratic debate, the continuing carnage in Chicago, the dangers of road rage, gun violence prevention art in Rockefeller Center, teachers learning how to triage gunshot wounds, a strange, violent video played at a Trump fundraiser, and a glimmer of hope in the introduction of le...
Brady Briefing 3: From heroes, to road rage, to art, to Colin Firth
October 18, 2019 10:00 - 11 minutes - 15.7 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 13th to October 19th. This week, we're talking about a great gun violence prevention hero we lost, the latest democratic debate, the continuing carnage in Chicago, the dangers of road rage, gun violence prevention art in Rockefeller Center, teachers learning how to triage gunshot wounds, a strange, violent video played at a Trump fundraiser, and a glimmer of hope in the introduction of le...
8: Bleeding Out
October 16, 2019 10:00 - 26 minutes - 36 MBConcerned with urban violence and the 100 Americans we lose each day to it? If so, this is an essential minisode for you. We're here with Thomas Abt, a leading researcher of urban violence whose work focuses not only on this epidemic's causes, but its solutions as well -- and whose plan could potentially reduce gun homicide rates by 50% in just eight years. Join us as we talk about his book "Bleeding Out: The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence--and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the St...
Minisode 2: Thomas Abt on "Bleeding Out," how to reduce homicide rates, and urban gun violence
October 16, 2019 10:00 - 26 minutes - 36 MBConcerned with urban violence and the 100 Americans we lose each day to it? If so, this is an essential minisode for you. We're here with Thomas Abt, a leading researcher of urban violence whose work focuses not only on this epidemic's causes, but its solutions as well -- and whose plan could potentially reduce gun homicide rates by 50% in just eight years. Join us as we talk about his book "Bleeding Out: The Devastating Consequences of Urban Violence--and a Bold New Plan for Peace in the St...
7: Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPO)
October 14, 2019 10:00 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MBJoan Peterson became a gun violence prevention activist after she lost her sister, Barbara Lund, to domestic violence. Barbara and her boyfriend, former Iowa state legislator Kevin Kelly, were shot and killed in her home in August 1992 by her estranged husband. Today, Joan tells JP and JJ about her long history of being an activist, why extreme risk prevention orders need to be passed into law, why background checks matter, and even how to deal with trolls on the internet. Joan's pretty grea...
Episode 4: Joan Peterson on domestic violence, ERPOs, and how to be proactive
October 14, 2019 10:00 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MBJoan Peterson became a gun violence prevention activist after she lost her sister, Barbara Lund, to domestic violence. Barbara and her boyfriend, former Iowa state legislator Kevin Kelly, were shot and killed in her home in August 1992 by her estranged husband. Today, Joan tells JP and JJ about her long history of being an activist, why extreme risk prevention orders need to be passed into law, why background checks matter, and even how to deal with trolls on the internet. Joan's pretty grea...
7: What Are Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs)?
October 14, 2019 10:00 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MBJoan Peterson became a gun violence prevention activist after the estranged husband of her sister, Barbara Lund, shot to death both Barbara and her boyfriend, former Iowa state legislator Kevin Kelly. In today's episode, Joan tells JJ and JP about her long history of activism following the loss of her sister, why extreme risk prevention orders (often referred to as "ERPOs," sometimes as "red flag laws") need to be passed into law wherever they are proposed, why background checks matter, and ...
6: When There Are Good CEOs
October 11, 2019 10:00 - 7 minutes - 9.82 MBThis week (October 6th to October 12th) in gun violence prevention: CEOs doing the right thing; Ohio politicians doing the wrong thing; two young men are murdered; a Kansas city bar's patrons receive the wrong kind of shots; and, to end on a high note, what you can do in the coming days to push bipartisan gun violence prevention legislation. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org. Full transcripts and bibliography available at br...
6: Good CEOs
October 11, 2019 10:00 - 7 minutes - 9.82 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 6th to October 12th. This week, we’re talking about CEOs doing the right thing, politicians in Ohio doing the wrong thing, the murders of two young men, the Kansas city bar shooting, and finally, to end on a high note, what you can do this week to push bi-partisan gun violence legislation. It’s been a busy week, let me tell you! For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybu...
Brady Briefing 2: Bad politicians, good CEOs, and so much more
October 11, 2019 10:00 - 7 minutes - 9.82 MBAll the gun violence prevention news that we could fit in this, a weekly wrap up for the week of October 6th to October 12th. This week, we’re talking about CEOs doing the right thing, politicians in Ohio doing the wrong thing, the murders of two young men, the Kansas city bar shooting, and finally, to end on a high note, what you can do this week to push bi-partisan gun violence legislation. It’s been a busy week, let me tell you! For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybu...
Episode 3: Brady's legal team on the Kirsten Englund case, and how to "be a lighthouse"
October 07, 2019 10:00 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MBKirsten Englund was driving to visit her son in college when she was shot and killed at an overlook on the side of the road. Brady Legal took up Kirsten’s case to seek justice for her family. Hear about the case and the legal precedent it set. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org. Full transcripts and bibliography available at bradyunited.org/podcast. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255. Music provided by: D...
5: How to "Be a Lighthouse"
October 07, 2019 10:00 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MBOn April 28, 2013, Kirsten Englund was driving up the Oregon coast to visit her son when she decided to stop at an overlook and admire a lighthouse, a touristic detour which should have led only to her taking a few pictures before getting back on the road. Instead, she encountered a mentally disturbed man — a man who should not have possessed had a gun — who shot her to death in an entirely avoidable act of random violence. In today's episode, we examine Kirsten's case and a piece of its leg...
5: Be a Lighthouse
October 07, 2019 10:00 - 43 minutes - 60.3 MBKirsten Englund was driving to visit her son in college when she was shot and killed at an overlook on the side of the road. Brady Legal took up Kirsten’s case to seek justice for her family. Hear about the case and the legal precedent it set. For more information on Brady, follow us on social @Bradybuzz, or via our website at bradyunited.org. Full transcripts and bibliography available at bradyunited.org/podcast. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255. Music provided by: D...
4: On Parkland and Life After a Mass Shooting
October 07, 2019 09:00 - 46 minutes - 64.5 MBIvy Schamis was teaching a lesson on Holocaust history at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school when she heard the first shots from the gun of the murderer who would kill seventeen people that day, 2 from Ivy's own classroom. In this episode, Ivy shares her account of the day's grim events, their emotional aftermath, and why she believes that we as a society must push for stronger gun safety laws. For more information on Brady, follow us on social media @Bradybuzz or visit our website at bra...