In a move sure to raise eyebrows, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms has asked Attorney General Jeff Sessions to “withhold funds from any local or state government that adopts policies that infringe on the right of citizens to keep and bear arms.” “The liberal municipal governments of such cities […]
Will Expanded State Level Gun Control Efforts Succeed or Fail?
The Hill is reporting that gun control proponents see 2018 as a year in which they “can notch new wins in state legislatures across the country.” Already, Massachusetts and New Jersey have banned “bump stock” devices, the newspaper noted, and bans have been approved by legislative committees in Indiana, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia and Washington. […]
Massachusetts Anti-Gunners Pushing ‘Gun Violence Tax’
Massachusetts anti-gunners have launched an effort to create a so-called “gun violence tax” ostensibly to pay for “violence prevention efforts,” and the prime sponsor launched her effort by insulting gun owners. According to the Salem News, State Sen. Cynthia Creem (D-Newton) said the costs of “gun violence” are now “borne by taxpayers.” So, she thinks, […]
Mass. AG Just Confirmed What Gun Rights Advocates Have Said All Along
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey just confirmed what Second Amendment advocates have been saying all along, that anti-gunners really do want to ban firearms. Healey, a Democrat, unilaterally declared this week that “If a gun’s operating system is essentially the same as that of a banned weapon, or if the gun has components that are […]