Don't be fooled. Antigun activists posing as "journalists" are letting the mask slip and revealing themselves for what they really are. They are paid shills for a total disarmament movement bent on erasing Second Amendment rights altogether.
Take, for instance, Mike Spies. Spies is a writer for The Trace. That's the propaganda 'gun control' mouthpiece for anti-gun billionaire Michael Bloomberg's Everytown for Gun Safety. They've been exposed before. It's no secret that The Trace isn't "journalism." At best, it's advocacy. It pushes a steady 'gun control' narrative.
What might not be so clear to some is that The Trace and Spies partner with several news outlets to push that message to a broader audience. The latest is Rolling Stone. There are others. The Trace boasts about partnerships with 300 national and local media organizations. Those range from The Atlantic, Newsweek, USA Today and Politico to local news outlets including WBUR and WHYY.
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