Democrat Joe Biden may have once again led with his chin when, during a Tuesday speech in Philadelphia, he challenged President Donald Trump to “open the U.S. Constitution” so he could “find the First Amendment” so he would understand people have a right to peaceably assemble “and petition the government for a redress of grievances.” […]
Anti-gunners Quiet as Armed Citizens Protect Businesses, Communities
Gun prohibition lobbying groups have been noticeably silent in the wake of reports from around the country that armed citizens are fighting back against rioters and looters exploiting the death of Minneapolis resident George Floyd, turning out to protect their neighborhoods, and business districts. When a South Philadelphia gun shop owner fatally shot a man […]
Seattle Gun, Ammo Tax Revenue Falls Short 4th Consecutive Year
For the fourth consecutive year, the City of Seattle’s special tax on firearms and ammunition has fallen far short of original predictions, although according to data provided by the city, revenue was up slightly in 2019. Last year, the city collected $85,352, which is just over $7,800 more than the $77,518 collected in 2018. But […]
Chicago logs bloodiest Memorial Day weekend since 2015
Numbers don’t lie: Chicago just posted its deadliest Memorial Day holiday weekend since 2015, according to the Chicago Sun-Times, which keeps a running count of the dead. According to the newspaper, 10 people were murdered over the weekend and 39 more were wounded; not the best supporting evidence for the controversial gun and ammunition tax […]
‘Constitution Not On Hold,’ Says Rights Group Over Stalled CCW Apps
Many agencies have “suspended” the process for applying for concealed carry permits and licenses. (Dave Workman) “The constitution wasn’t put on hold because of the coronavirus.” So spoke Alan Gottlieb, founder and executive vice president of the Second Amendment Foundation as he encouraged law enforcement agencies around the country to resume taking applications for concealed […]
Gun-related Crime Up in New Zealand Despite Gun Ban
Gun-related crime and fatalities are up in New Zealand, according to a detailed report from Radio New Zealand (RNZ), despite last year’s crackdown on gun ownership following the March 15 attacks on two mosques in Christchurch. The report noted the violent crime rate went up in both 2018 (before the mosque attacks) and in 2019. […]
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