Washington’s Democrat Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson have thrown their weight behind efforts to ban so-called “assault-style semiautomatic rifles” during the 2023 session of the State Legislature, and Crosscut is reporting that State Sen. Patty Kuderer (D-Bellevue) will introduce the legislation. Inslee has been advocating for stricter gun control laws for years […]
Biden’s Bad Trade: ‘Merchant of Death’ for Hoop Star
Joe Biden is under fire from critics and conservative media for having made what many fear will be the worst prisoner swap of the century, swapping convicted international gun trafficker Viktor Bout for jailed American female basketball star Brittany Griner. Many observers are wondering what will happen next, and nobody thinks it will be good. […]
Before Criticizing Rifles, Maybe NY Times Should Study Up, Say Critics
When it comes to firearms knowledge, the New York Times editorial board, or at least the copy editors, might need a refresher course, as the reaction from gun owners over a weekend goof suggests. Social media erupted over the weekend when the Times editorialized about “America’s Toxic Gun Culture” using a photo of shotgun shells […]
Two Washington Cities Launch ‘Gun Buybacks,’ But Do They Work?
Two communities in Washington State have announced “gun buybacks” in an effort to reduce the number of firearms “on the street” but there is research suggesting such efforts really don’t accomplish much. Efforts in both communities are offering Visa gift cards in exchange for unwanted firearms, and following a long-standing tradition with such events, these […]
Oregon High Court Temporarily Blocks Measure 114
Thursday morning came and went in Oregon without a new gun control law in effect, thanks to a late Wednesday decision by the state Supreme Court, which declined to reverse a ruling by Harney County Circuit Court Judge Robert Raschio granting a temporary restraining order in a lawsuit filed by Gun Owners of America, based […]
College Football And The Dominance Of Regionalism
Politics and not just the fleeting optics of ravenous fanbases determine the revenue streams and ultimately the winners at the vortex of the NCAA sporting universe and the losers dying a slow painful death in the hinterlands of obscurity. Pure pork barrel politics. Combined with the traditions of regions, college football has lost all parity, […]
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