When the parents of a teenager who was one of the 17 victims of the 2018 Valentine’s Day mass shooting at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., announced they would hand-deliver 1,700 cookies shaped like people with holes in them to the National Rifle Association Tuesday, it ignited a reaction from viewers watching […]
Parkland Dad Rips Incompetence, Not Guns for Massacre: Miami Herald
Wednesday’s Miami Herald carried a compelling story about the father of a slain Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School senior who blames “gutlessness” rather than guns, and amounts to a blistering indictment of official incompetence and Democrat exploitation. Reporter Glenn Garvin’s gripping, sometimes heart-wrenching profile of Andrew Pollack, who is moving away from the community where his […]
Anti-gun Dems Continue Getting It Wrong, Deliberately
Monday’s New York Daily News is reporting that Democrats are pressuring “a handful of Republican senators” from states where mass shootings have occurred in an effort to further expand their gun control agenda by closing the so-called “gun show loophole.” The story focuses on efforts to sway Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, in whose state a […]
Second Amendment Activists to Rally Saturday Across Country
Gun rights activists will gather at state capitols across the country Saturday in a demonstration of unity following weeks of anti-gun rhetoric that included a call for the repeal of the Second Amendment by retired Supreme Court Associate Justice John Paul Stevens that outraged gun owners. A full roster of scheduled events may be viewed […]
March NICS Checks Spiked, SAF Blames ‘Gun Control Hysteria’
A spike in the number of initiated background checks in March via the FBI’s National Instant Check System (NICS) reflects a significant increase in the number of people apparently interested in buying guns, and a major gun rights organization is crediting the wave of gun control hysteria following the shooting tragedy at a Florida high […]
Report: FL Officials Wanted Rampage Suspect ‘Forcibly Committed’
The Associated Press and several other news agencies are reporting that newly-revealed documents show that some school officials and a sheriff’s deputy had recommended that accused school shooting rampage suspect Nikolas Cruz be “forcibly committed” in 2016, but those concerns were never acted upon. Instead, for more than a month since the shooting, the gun […]