Thousands Of L.A. Citizens Choose Groceries Over Handguns

From ThinkProgress Thu Dec 27 2012, 15:20:46

Thousands of Los Angeles' citizens lined parking lots yesterday in a chance to exchange their guns for groceries in a city-organized buyback program. The event, normally an annual Mother's Day event, was pushed up to Wednesday by L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa in the aftermath of the tragic shooting in Newtown, CT. City officials offered up [...]

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