This isn't your typical political podcast. Brought to you by one of the oldest gun violence prevention organizations, Red, Blue, and Brady discusses current events and shares personal narratives in its exploration of America's epidemic of firearm woundings and deaths. In these episodes, you'll hear our host JJ talk with survivors, activists, academics, politicians, and more as they join together for insightful — and, despite the grim subject matter, at times humorous — dialogs about the country's long-standing love for guns, the positive and negative effects of that love, and the political, educational, and cultural efforts of Brady and its allies as we work together to end gun violence.
April 09, 2021
In 2010, Christen McGinnes pointed her .357 revolver at her head and pulled the trigger. Thankfully, Christen survived, and now is a devoted volunteer and advocate fighting for gun violence prevention. She joins Brady to discuss her advocacy and common suicide myths.
April 02, 2021
When is a gun not a gun? Why are "ghost gun kits" available online to anyone, including prohibited purchasers, domestic abusers, and gun traffickers — without a background check? What can you do to prevent the spread of these ghost guns? 3 Brady and Team Enough experts weigh in.
March 25, 2021
Brady is joined by veterans Timothy "TJ" Ryan, Dr. Kyleanne Hunter, and Congressman Jason Crow to discuss the rise of so-called “militia” groups, what it is like to see weapons of war in US streets, what it means to be a gun owner, and so much more.
March 19, 2021
Is a gun a tool, or is it something more? "American Totem" documentarian Sue Hilderbrand joins Brady to discuss what makes a firearm move from an object to an emotional totem, and what we all need to know to come together to fight for gun violence prevention.
March 12, 2021
The US House of Representatives passed H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446, two bills designed to expand and strengthen Brady Background Checks. But where did these bills come from? What could they do? And, where do we go from here?
