New York City: One Law for the Rich, Another for the Average
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. Somewhere, Big Tim Sullivan might be laughing. Over 100 years after the enactment of New York City’s handgun licensing law (commonly referred to as the Sullivan Act), the measure is still working as the political boss intended. That is to say, it is ensuring that …
Professor: “How can I say I don’t want to support students who are gun enthusiasts…”
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. More evidence that America’s institutions of higher education have given up any pretense of providing a bastion for the free exchange of ideas came this week in the form of a commentary published in the Chronicle of Higher Education. The piece, authored by an anonymous …
Hillary Blames Guns, Not Criminals
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. Despite a litany of rebukes from news outlets and organizations that normally provide her with a steady stream of fawning coverage, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton refuses to abandon her misleading statements blaming Vermont’s gun laws for New York’s crime problems. Moreover, her continued defense …
Rep. Tom Emmer Introduces Firearm Due Process Protection Act
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. On Tuesday, Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN) introduced H.R. 4980, the Firearm Due Process Protection Act. This legislation is meant to ensure that eligible firearms purchasers are not arbitrarily denied their right to obtain firearms. The Act would afford those who are denied a firearm purchase …
Clinton Panders to Party’s Base, Praises Connecticut Gun Ban as a National Model
Article first appeared at NRA-ILA. Hillary Clinton – growing increasingly frayed over the stubborn persistence of her opponent in the Democratic Party primary – took to Connecticut this week to push her gun control message to what she hoped would be willing ears. No surprise, she combined her dual instincts …
‘Women Had the Right To Carry Long Before We Won the Right to Vote’
Article first appeared at Defender Outdoors. Cosmo magazine kicks off a new, sexist “gunsplainer” campaign with the article “Why You Should Never Date a Gunsplainer” and an accompanying video. In the 150-second video below, Dana Loesch points out that the campaign defines gun owners as white, male and unattractive, while …
Hillary Clinton: “Let the Congregation Say ‘Amen’” to Executive Orders Infringing on the Second Amendment
Chelsea Clinton’s ridiculous comments that since Justice Antonin Scalia is no longer here, her mother can go and push for legislation that infringes on the rights protected under the Second Amendment as president just demonstrate “like mother, like daughter”. In a follow up to that, Hillary Clinton attended an event …
California Seeks to Eliminate All Gun Dealers
Talk about infringing on the Second Amendment! Not only is the State of California targeting honest gun owners with totalitarian gun laws and limit purchases of firearms, but they are actually seeking to implement legislation that would ban all home FFL dealers from the state and impose Orwellian-style regulations on …
Chelsea Clinton: Scalia’s Out of the Way, so now we can gut the Second Amendment
The death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia in February left the nation in shock. It further made his death questionable that an autopsy was not performed. It also stirred up some controversy in the Senate as to whether or not they would even have hearings regarding an Obama appointment …
A Simple Way to Protect Your Home From Criminals
Article first appeared at Cheaper than Dirt. This only takes about two minutes to protect your privacy and keeps prying eyes from knowing what’s in front of your house or in your garage. In other words, it’s one less tool people can use to stalk you or that criminals can …