1000 Cities Project
Magic WadeWith data from over 1300 cities I show that gun violence isn't merely a "red state" or "blue city" problem. It's a widespread, worsening phenomenon affecting too many American communities. This isn't moral panic, it's rational outrage.
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The ‘Idaho Paradox’: When a state with loose gun laws has below average gun violence rates
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Gun violence rates decline in 2025, mirroring 2024’s drop
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Labor Day Weekend Gun Violence Trends in Large US Cities
My last post charted shootings over Labor Day Weekend in selected cities with the most violence, including Chicago, where three mass shootings occurred. You can read it here:
Today’s analysis focuses on Labor Day Weekend shooting trends in...
Chicago's 2025 Labor Day: "most violent holiday weekend" this summer
This recent Labor Day weekend was Chicago’s most violent of the summer, with over 60 people shot (9 fatally) between 5 p.m. Friday and 5 a.m. Tuesday.1 Over a quarter of those wounded or killed (16) were victimized in mass shootings. (The t...
Which states are bad...and why my political enemies are to blame!
Politicians love nothing more than blaming the other party for gun violence. They point to high murder rates in blue cities or red states to support their claims, which aim to deflect blame away from themselves for repeatedly failing to con...
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