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The Second Day of Christmas, Brought to You by Bloomberg and Beto-Backed Texas Lawmakers
‘Tis the season at the Texas Capitol for extreme gun control bills; lumps of coal stuffed in stockings and hung on mantles for gun owners in advance of the 2021 legislative session. Pre-filed by anti-gun politicians who were backed by New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg and BETO “Hell Yeah, I’ll Take Your Guns” O’Rourke in 2020, these bills are …
Why These Senators Want John Lott Fired, Now
So, earlier this fall, John Lott accepted a position at the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Specifically, he went to work as a senior adviser for research and statistics at the Office of Justice Programs—this is a DOJ division that quietly gives out $5 billion in grants annually. Sounds like …
Trump Administration Counteracts Politically-Motivated Banking Discrimination
In late November, the Trump administration took its firmest action yet to counteract ongoing banking discrimination against businesses that serve America’s gun owners. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, a significant banking regulator, issued a proposed rule to prohibit politically-motivated service denials and to ensure large, nationwide banks would have …
Obama Still Whining about Gun Owners’ Political Power
Barack Obama is still upset about just how bitterly so many Americans cling to their guns. During an interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired November 17, the former president expressed his anger with the fact that gun owners successfully organized to defeat his radical gun control agenda in early 2013. When asked by Winfrey about …
MEXICO PROVES MORE GUN CONTROL DOES NOT MEAN LESS CRIME
Recently The Washington Post published an article depicting the rampant organized crime crisis in Mexico. There is no question that the crime and violence fueled by drug cartels in our southern neighbor are major problems for Mexico, the United States and for the global community. However, the authors make a mistake typical …
New Jersey LEOSA Lawsuit Will Proceed
Earlier this year, a group of retired federal-law-enforcement officers sued the state of New Jersey for not honoring their right to carry under the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act. The state quickly sought to dismiss the lawsuit. The NRA and the Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs petitioned the court to file …
CURRENCY COMPTROLLER’S PROPOSED RULE BREAKS BANKING DISCRIMINATION
The days of corporate banking overlords forcing discriminatory policies on lawful industries is, hopefully, coming to an end. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency released a proposed rule that would end the practice of unaccountable banking executives denying firearm industry businesses banking services to force gun control even …
ATF Is Now Literally Changing Gun Definitions – Turning Legal Gun Owners Into Felons Overnight
I told you that when the Trump Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) unlawfully redefined machine gun to do away with a bump stocks in an ex post facto manner, which is also unconstitutional, that it would be the stepping stone to advance on the rights of the …
ATF Continues Rogue Assault on Common Pistols, Rule of Law
Rogue elements of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) are continuing their assault on certain types of commonly-owned semi-automatic pistols. According to the law firm Wiley, ATF has developed a new interpretation of “handgun” that threatens to curtail the supply of foreign-manufactured pistols and could put many law-abiding …
THE FOUR-PART BIDEN PLAN TO DESTROY THE SECOND AMENDMENT
For the last four years we have had a Republican President in the White House. As in decades past, Republicans muddled with the NICS system and failed to defend bump stocks. But had Hillary Clinton won, gun owners would have suffered many more losses than this. Buy All-American! …