Jubilee Justice : 04/01/2013

NEW POLL STATS:

93% of Democrats support gun background checks.
89% of Republicans support gun background checks
86% of gun-owning families support background checks.
74% of NRA members support background checks
54% of the Senate supports gun background checks.
Amount NRA gave to Congress to keep them voting against the will of the public, from 2003 to 2012: $2,877,307

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Stan Duncan is the chair of the Jubilee Justice Network, a faith and justice ministry of the United Church of Christ, Massachusetts Conference. He has degrees in economics and theology and has worked and taught in both fields. He also worked for several years in Latin America as a development economist and in the US as a frustrated jazz pianist.
He has three kids, four grand kids, one love interest, and a pet squirrel "Earl."

Books:
The fire on Poteau Mountain, from Adelaide Books.

The Greatest Story Oversold: Understanding Economic Globalization, from Orbis.

Companions of Jesus: The Jesuit Martyrs of El Salvador, with Jon Sobrino, Orbis books.

If you lived here, You'd be Home by Now, from Lulu press.