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COMEDIAN GETS AN EDUCATION AFTER ‘BAN THE SECOND AMENDMENT!’ CALL
There is nothing funny about murder and banning the Second Amendment is not a laughing matter. Comedian Michael Ian Black didn’t wait for facts after one innocent American was killed, and several others injured, by a murderer using a handgun in an Atlanta medical facility. He wasted little time in …
The Disingenuous “Assault Weapons” Ban
On April 25, 2023, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) signed HB1240 into law. The legislation is a sweeping, and flagrantly unconstitutional ban on commonly-owned semi-automatic firearms. The law prohibits a host of rifles by name, including America’s most popular rifle, the AR-15, “in all forms.” The prohibition also targets centerfire rifles capable …
The Increasing Frequency of Mass Shootings: The Disturbing Possibilities
Another shooting in Texas. How is this even possible? How is it that so many people are losing their minds and committing these atrocious mass murders? Are we witnessing a breakdown of the human psyche? Are people really snapping to the point where they can’t control their behavior, and feel the …
AMERICANS HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY THAT PRESIDENT BIDEN WON’T LIKE TO HEAR
President Joe Biden and his gun control advisors won’t like this news. One of the most consistently accurate and reputable polling organizations found more Americans oppose one of the president’s top gun control goals than support it. Monmouth found nearly half of Americans – 49 percent – oppose a federal ban on so-called “assault …
From Near-Extinction To Modern Rebirth
Some may not remember that the Second Amendment was once facing the prospect of extinction. Instead, the right to keep and bear arms is in the midst of a modern renaissance, thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court’s historic decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen. How we …
Biden ATF Director Supports “Assault Weapons” Ban, (Still) Can’t Explain What that Means
Steven Dettelbach – Joe Biden’s appointment to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) – recently appeared twice on Capitol Hill to argue in favor of that agency’s funding and to answer questions about its priorities and activities. During those appearances he repeatedly underscored he is not a firearms expert and could not …
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SEEKS ANSWERS FROM ATF
The first U.S. Senate-confirmed director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in seven years sat for a three-hour Judiciary Committee hearing to address concerns from members of the U.S. House of Representatives. ATF Director Steven Dettelbach has been at the helm of the agency charged with …
AUTOMAKERS, WELCOME TO THE THEATER OF THE ABSURD
The same antigun politicians who want to sue members of the firearm industry for crimes they didn’t commit are now trying to blame automakers for when the cars they make are stolen. Welcome to bizarro-land, where commonsense and logic don’t apply. In the inverted world these politicians concoct, criminals aren’t …
GOA AND GOF SECURE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AGAINST ILLINOIS “ASSAULT WEAPONS” BAN AND MAGAZINE BAN
Washington, D.C. — Today, Gun Owners of America (GOA) and the Gun Owners Foundation (GOF) secured a preliminary injunction against the Illinois “Assault Weapons” Ban and the Standard-Capacity Magazine Ban. In his order, Judge Stephen McGlynn slammed some of the gun control laws in question, stating they “seem to be written in …
MICHIGAN TARGETS FIREARM RETAILERS, IGNORES CRIMINALS WITH LAWSUIT PROPOSAL
Michigan lawmakers – including Gov. Gretchen Whitmer – are toying with the idea of turning state courtrooms into political arenas for gun control instead of forcing criminals to stand before judges for their crimes. State legislators are considering introducing a bill that would allow victim families to sue firearm manufacturers, distributors and retailers for …