The NBA is teaming up with Everytown for Gun Safety on gun violence. A new ad is set to reach millions of Americans during tomorrow’s games. As The New York Times wrote, this Christmas media blitz doesn’t include policy recommendations or the words “gun control.” Instead, it focuses on the bipartisan and noncontroversial goal of ending gun violence. Yet, we all know former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s stance on the Second Amendment, and that of his umbrella organizations he uses for anti-gun advocacy. The publication added that the NBA is not worried about the political consequences of weighing into one of the most intense debates in country, and that it was Spike Lee who brokered the partnership between the NBA and Everytown:
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