Vito wrote:
OzOne wrote

You need the press to publicise the fact that there are 30,000 gun
deaths in the US each year, .....


Where on earth did you got that number? Please cite your source.

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/homicide/hmrt.htm#longterm



I already posted a source for that. It does require about 10 seconds of
work to access the database.
http://webapp.cdc.gov/sasweb/ncipc/mortrate10_sy.html

You're confusing "gun deaths" with "homicide." The majority of gun
deaths in the US are suicides.