President Joe Biden went on the air Thursday evening to remind the nation he doesn’t believe the Second Amendment is “absolute,” as he urged Congress to pass legislation banning so-called “assault weapons” and “high-capacity magazines” in response to three recent deadly mass shootings. As reported by The Hill, Biden wants “a series of specific actions to respond […]
Congress Moving on Gun Control, Say Reports
CBS News is reporting that Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) “are making progress as they hammer out details of revised ‘red flag’ legislation” that appears to be the first move toward some kind of new gun control package, according to unidentified sources. This comes one week after the deadly attack at Robb Elementary […]
Civil rights still trump a politician’s need to ‘do something’ after a tragedy
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project (The Second Amendment Foundation’s Investigative Journalism Project wouldn’t be possible without you. Click here to make a tax-deductible donation to support pro-gun stories like this.) While most Americans were spending time with family this Memorial Day weekend commemorating those who gave their lives in defense of this great […]
Texas Gov. Abbott: ‘Tougher Gun Laws Fail in Chicago, L.A. or NYC’
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pulled no punches in his reaction to demands by anti-gunners, including Democrat New York Sen. Charles Schumer, that Texas toughen its gun laws. According to Fox News, Abbott was blunt. “I know that people like to try to oversimplify this,” Abbott stated during a Wednesday press event. “Let’s talk about some […]
Uvalde Mayor to Beto O’Rourke: ‘You’re a sick son-of-a-b…h’
Texas gubernatorial candidate—and career political wannabe—Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke tried to crash a press conference Wednesday featuring Gov. Greg Abbott, in an attempt to exploit the deadly Uvalde school shooting, and instead was escorted out of the building. But not before Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin shouted “you’re a sick son-of-a-bitch.” It was the latest attempt […]