Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal's signing into law of a bill making the state one of the most gun-friendly places on the planet has provoked considerable concern among those who desire an end to unnecessary deaths by U.S. gun violence.
The law allows the presence of guns in bars, churches and even outside the Transportation Security Administration security cordon at Hartsfield-Jackson International airport, an extremely busy transportation connecting point.
As the abuse of guns continues to exact a heavy toll on the population, a group of mothers, One Million Moms for Gun Control, is fighting the influence of the gun lobby and its supporters, and may even win the battle.
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