Speaking to an energized crowd of several thousand National Rifle Association members Friday in Atlanta, President Donald Trump thanked them for making a difference in the November election, and promised, “You came through for me and I am going to come through for you.” “I am here to deliver good news,” Trump said. “The eight-year […]
Will Media Bias Bleed Through In Atlanta Coverage?
Over dinner Thursday night with two experts on gun law politics, the subject of media bias against Donald Trump took center stage, and as if to underscore that, Friday morning’s Associated Press story about the president’s scheduled appearance in Atlanta led thusly: “Donald Trump, darling of the National Rifle Association, has custody of the Oval […]
‘Bash Gun Rights Week’ Begins With St. Louis Editorial
A Sunday editorial in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch launched what has become an annual “Bash Gun Rights Week” by the news media, which used to limit its invective to the National Rifle Association as its annual convention loomed, but now has expanded its scope to include the firearms industry and other gun rights groups. The […]
As Gorsuch Takes Seat, 2nd Amendment Issues Face SCOTUS
Newly-sworn Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch will be rolling up his sleeves and getting to work almost immediately on various issues facing the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). Among the potential cases, according to at least two media reports, are those dealing with Second Amendment rights outside the home. According to NBC News, “Another […]
Senate Confirms Gorsuch on Predictable Party Line Vote
On a 54-45 vote Friday morning, the U.S. Senate confirmed Judge Neil M. Gorsuch to fill a vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court as an associate justice, restoring what many believe is a philosophical balance on the high court. The vote, with three Democrats joining the majority Republicans, was a defeat for Capitol Hill anti-gunners […]
Obama’s Unintended Legacy: A Better Armed America
New data from the FBI’s National Instant Check System (NICS) confirms what many in the Second Amendment community joked about for the past eight years: Barack Obama was the nation’s best gun salesman, and coming in a close second is Hillary Rodham Clinton. But just because their threat to the Second Amendment has been diminished […]
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