A pair of gun control lobbying groups, Brady and the Seattle-based Alliance for Gun Responsibility, want to hear from you, or at least some of you who have received email questionnaires in recent days, one asking about legislative priorities and the other about arming teachers. Brady is the latest incarnation of the organization originally named […]
Will Republicans Move Gun Legislation Now That It’s ‘Personal?’
Monday’s New York Times is reporting that GOP members of Congress are showing more interest in gun legislation in the wake of last month’s shooting of their colleague, Steve Scalise, by a far-left registered Democrat who volunteered last year for Sen. Bernie Sanders’ campaign and may have been acting out of pure partisan hatred. According […]
‘Political Debate Encourages Violence,’ Say CBS, Rasmussen polls
Two national polls released this week have an alarmingly similar finding: Majorities in both surveys say the current tone of political debate is encouraging violence, with more Democrats than Republicans or Independents saying so. Rasmussen Reports said Tuesday that 76 percent of likely U.S. Voters think there is “a danger of political violence” because of […]
SAF Blames ‘Democrat Hate Speech’ for Baseball Park Shooting
The gunman who opened fire on Congressman Steve Scalise and several others Wednesday morning at an Alexandria, Virginia baseball field was a left-wing Republican-hating loon inspired by “Democrat hate speech,” a leading national gun rights group has alleged. The Second Amendment Foundation today said Democrat hate speech that has been “going on since Donald Trump […]
Gov. McAuliffe: ‘Too Many Guns on Street’ After Scalise Shooting
Anti-gun Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, responding to Wednesday morning’s shooting incident in Alexandria that left Congressman Steve Scalise and others wounded, told reporters that “there are too many guns on the street.” He repeated, until challenged by one reporter, that “we lose 93 million” Americans every day, but finally amended that to “93 Americans.” Scalise […]