A massive gun licensing scandal in New York City, now the subject of a Manhattan federal court trial, could easily be an indictment against so-called “discretionary issue” laws that allow authorities to decide who does or doesn’t get to exercise their right to keep and bear arms, which is supposed to be protected from such […]
Bill Would Require ‘Purchaser Licensing’ for Handguns Across U.S.
Almost as a “parting shot” as she prepares to leave office, Connecticut Democrat Rep. Elizabeth Esty has filed legislation that would require people to obtain a “handgun purchaser license” before they are able to buy a handgun. The measure, H.R. 5490, has been referred to the House Judiciary Committee. Esty is leaving office at the […]
New Poll Says Guns in Spotlight for 2018 Election Preferences
A new Washington Post-ABC News poll suggests that “the renewed gun control debate is a wild card in the midterm elections” this fall, with 42 percent of voters saying that it is “extremely important” that political candidates share their views regarding guns, according to the newspaper. Another revelation that should surprise nobody is that three-fourths […]
Massachusetts Cop Slaying another Gun Control Failure
While Massachusetts citizens and police are mourning the slaying of a 32-year-old Yarmouth police officer Thursday, one fact that seems to have been overlooked is that it amounts to a monumental failure of that state’s court system and restrictive gun control laws. The suspect in this case is identified as Thomas Latanowich, whose criminal history […]
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 […]
Ryan Announcement Energizes Liberals with House Flip Hopes
Seattle is a long ways from Washington, D.C. but in the Evergreen State’s far left enclave, liberals are giddy about Wednesday’s announcement by House Speaker Paul Ryan that he will not run for re-election this fall, which some see as a strong hint the House of Representatives is going to change hands. The Atlantic […]
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