Taking Cues from the NRA |

Robert Walker, former president of The Brady Campaign, wrote an article in today's Grist, the popular environmental magazine, about what climate change activists could learn from the NRA.

Although his advice wasn't aimed at helping anti–gun violence advocates, his knowledge-base and area of expertise come directly from the years he spent leading the anti–gun violence movement, and it's very relevant advice for people working in gun violence prevention.

It's not exactly a "know your enemy" situation, but the NRA has tremendous success and power. Those of us who are working to reduce illegal weapons trafficking and teenage shootings might as well learn from them, right?

You can read his advice here. Spread it around!