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riversedge

(70,204 posts)
Tue Aug 13, 2019, 08:52 AM Aug 2019

Fourth board member resigns from NRA in a sign of further upheaval

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Source: msn.com




8 hrs ago


Julie Golob, a professional sport shooter and a strong public advocate for gun rights, announced Monday she was resigning from the National Rifle Association board before the end of her three-year term.

She is the fourth member in the past two weeks to leave the board of the NRA in a sign of further upheaval within the nation’s most powerful gun rights group.

Golob, a regular on shooting shows who has won multiple competitions and is an advocate for women’s use of firearms, did not state a reason for her departure in a note posted on her website.

“I am proud to have had the opportunity to represent the members of the NRA but I can no longer commit to fulfilling the duties of a director,” she wrote. Golob was a well-known personality in the gun rights world and produced videos for the NRA with titles such as “Helping Women Choose a Gun.”

She pledged to continue to support NRA “programs and sports” and to continue to advocate for “the preservation of freedom.” ................................

Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/fourth-board-member-resigns-from-nra-in-a-sign-of-further-upheaval/ar-AAFIjIX?li=BBnbfcL

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Fourth board member resigns from NRA in a sign of further upheaval (Original Post) riversedge Aug 2019 OP
Thoughts and prayers. lagomorph777 Aug 2019 #1
Come on, riversedge, you can look at LBN column before posting. You are capable. Save the mods work. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2019 #2
Locking. JudyM Aug 2019 #3

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)
1. Thoughts and prayers.
Tue Aug 13, 2019, 09:27 AM
Aug 2019

I doubt this will protect her from the investigation that begins in 2021.

Bernardo de La Paz

(49,001 posts)
2. Come on, riversedge, you can look at LBN column before posting. You are capable. Save the mods work.
Tue Aug 13, 2019, 09:52 AM
Aug 2019

JudyM

(29,236 posts)
3. Locking.
Tue Aug 13, 2019, 12:27 PM
Aug 2019

This was alerted on as being a dupe of another Duer’s OP: https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142354065

Please continue discussion in that thread.

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