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The Statistical Truth About the Impact of Constitutional Carry
When it becomes clear that a popular change in state law does something fundamentally good for citizens’ freedom without doing harm, it becomes much easier to get legislators to do the right thing. This is part of the reason for the quick spread of constitutional-carry laws, which now cover half …
Gun Owners Must Stop (Another) Anti-Gun ATF Nominee
It’s been a while since we’ve heard from humiliated Biden nominee David Chipman. That is, of course, a good thing. After the anti-gun lobbyist was withdrawn as Biden’s nominee to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) last year, he popped up, occasionally, to blame others for his failure to convince …
Biden Unhinged at the White House
Moments ago, Joe Biden finished an angry 30-minute-long rant in the Rose Garden, lashing out at gun owners who have blocked his gun control agenda in the United States Senate. As he concluded, Biden announced a MASSIVE LIST of new gun control agenda items that he is implementing through Executive …
JOHNS HOPKINS ADDS ANOTHER GUN CONTROL PARTNERSHIP UNDER ITS RESEARCH UMBRELLA
The line between non-biased data-based research and agenda-driven advocacy is getting blurrier. A new announcement from a renowned research university in Baltimore, Md., is continuing the trend. The Johns Hopkins University announced a partnership with the Center for Gun Violence Prevention to create the gun control advocacy group Coalition to …
Biden Nominates Another Anti-Gunner for ATF Head
With Monday’s nomination of Steven Dettelbach to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), President Joe Biden (D) has made it clear that he’s determined to put an anti-gun advocate in the position. Biden’s nomination of Dettelbach comes just seven months after the president withdrew his nomination of another …
Biden Chooses to Rinse and Repeat with New ATF Nominee
Today, the Biden Administration announced the nomination of Steven Dettelbach as the Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”), subject to Senate confirmation. With Dettelbach’s nomination, President Biden has chosen to double-down on his attempt to put a gun control advocate in charge of the agency …
Chasing Futility in a “Lawless Land”
One Chicago alderman recently described his city as “the land of the lost … a lawless land” where “[c]rime has taken over.” As carjackings, robberies, thefts and assaults continue to spike, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has pinned the blame on everything except her own administration. At a recent event, part of a series of “community safety town hall” meetings on …
White House Panders to Anti-Gun Zealots
Everyone knows that Joe Biden has one of the most serious polling problems in presidential history when it comes to his plummeting approval rating. Or, perhaps more appropriate, his skyrocketing disapproval rating. He has lost support from virtually every demographic imaginable, and on virtually every policy position, and many political prognosticators …
Gun Registration Poses Dangers, Old And New
Gun-rights supporters have long understood that firearm registration leads to and facilitates gun-control advocates’ terminal goal of gun confiscation. What may be less clear to many gun owners is how our opponents seek to abuse gun registries and other firearm-transaction data to attack our rights in other ways. Gun owners …
The Hypocrisy of Gun Control Elitists
In 2020, then-presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg was asked how he could continue to demand gun control while being protected by private guards equipped with the same firearms and magazines that he wanted to ban others from owning. “Does your life matter more than mine or my family’s or these people’s?” Bloomberg’s response, …