23
Jan
Washington State Lawmakers Considering Several Anti-Gun Bills
In Washington state’s escalating Second Amendment battleground, several bills by gun rights opponents are winding their way through both the House and Senate. On Jan. 16, the House Civil Rights and Judiciary Committee conducted a…
22
Jan
Restaurant Manager Returns Fire at Alleged Tip Jar Thief
Workers in the restaurant industry do some of the hardest jobs for the lowest pay in the U.S. It is beyond disgusting that an armed robber would not only target these essential employees but also…
21
Jan
Indiana Mulls Law Prohibiting Financial Firms from Tracking Gun Purchases
Several states struck back last year at major financial institutions and their push to track gun sales. Now Indiana lawmakers are working to join the expanding backlash and protect Second Amendment rights. At issue was…
21
Jan
DOJ’s Uvalde Report Cites ‘Unimaginable Failure’ in Law Enforcement Response
There are many terrible lessons to be learned from the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) findings on the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The horrific tragedy claimed the lives of 19 children and two…
20
Jan
Pennsylvania Ban on Young Adults Carrying Firearms During Emergencies Unconstitutional
The Second Amendment was clearly intended to protect the rights of law-abiding adult Americans to keep and bear arms. But certain states recently want to redefine “adult” and prohibit a significant segment of the population…
19
Jan
Texas Woman Fatally Shoots Estranged Husband as He Allegedly Kicked in Back Door
A Texas woman in a common-law marriage reportedly shot and killed her 39-year-old estranged husband Tuesday. She alleged he kicked in her back door to gain entry into her residence. The terrifying incident was reported…
18
Jan
Facebook Marketplace Deal Turns Deadly When Concealed Carry Holder Attacked
Many online purchases still must be consummated face-to-face, and this all too often leads to criminals attempting to prey on those engaged in honest commerce. A man in Peoria, Illinois, intended to meet a group…
17
Jan
Multiple States Witness Crime Rates Fall After Constitutional Carry
To hear anti-Second Amendment extremists talk, constitutional carry would turn the clock back 150 years and resurrect the Wild West. Not requiring law-abiding citizens to crawl to the government for permission to exercise their rights…
16
Jan
Illinois Gun Control: A Tale of Non-Enforcement and Non-Compliance
What if a state passed a law that virtually no one complied with and almost no one enforced? Is it still considered a law? That’s the question faced by Illinois’ gun-grabbing lawmakers in the wake…
15
Jan
Yet Another California Sheriff Blasts State’s Anti-Gun Zealotry
Yet another California lawman came out forcefully against the state’s rampant targeting of the gun rights of law-abiding citizens. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco first expressed his satisfaction with the most recent court action concerning…
15
Jan
TSA Intercepted Record Number of Firearms in 2023
This is a tale for responsible gun owners. These upstanding citizens know very well to avoid taking loaded or unloaded firearms to airport checkpoints guarding secure areas. It is nearly unfathomable that this is an…
15
Jan
Armed Oklahoma Woman Fatally Shoots Alleged Intruder
As more Americans arm themselves against violent criminals, breaking into another person’s dwelling is increasingly taking one’s life in their hands. This was apparently the case early Friday morning in a disturbing incident in Bartlesville,…
15
Jan
Federal Judge: Ban on Guns in Post Offices Unconstitutional
The sweeping ban on possessing firearms in a U.S. post office is unconstitutional, according to a federal judge in Florida. U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle based her decision on 2022’s Supreme Court Bruen case…
14
Jan
Washington State Wants to Tax ‘Privilege’ of Owning Ammunition
Some Washington state lawmakers are in dire need of a refresher course on the U.S. Constitution and what constitutes a “privilege” as opposed to a “right.” Driving a vehicle, for example, is a privilege that…
13
Jan
New Mexico Gov. Targets Second Amendment Rights Yet Again
Once bitten, twice shy apparently does not apply to New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D). After being roundly criticized and then forced to retreat from last year’s attempted carry ban, she is at it…
11
Jan
Child Kills Attacker Who Had Already Allegedly Murdered a Woman
Investigators in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, are probing two deaths, including one that apparently resulted when a heroic child took up arms and defended adults from an alleged attacker. The shocking incident in Lower Mahanoy Township…
11
Jan
Controversial Oregon Gun Control Law Permanently Blocked
Among states where gun rights are hanging on by a thread, Oregon is near the top. But good news came in recent days when a judge further put the brakes on a new law that…
10
Jan
Grassroots Virginia Effort Derails County Gun Ban
When a local government in Virginia recently considered a ban on firearms and ammunition in a sweeping array of locations, local residents rose up and fought the change. In a feel-good story of grassroots activism,…
10
Jan
Another Sheriff Rejects California’s ‘Gun-Free’ Zones
Civil disobedience can be a beautiful thing, especially when it comes to sacred constitutional rights and an egregious government overreach. This is the case in California where another sheriff publicly proclaimed his intention to ignore…
09
Jan
Newsom Proved Hostility Toward Supreme Court and Second Amendment
Why should law-abiding Americans across the land care about the antics of California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D)? After all, he has political authority in exactly one state, leaving the other 49 firmly out of his…
08
Jan
Illinois’ Sorry State of Affairs with Banning ‘Assault Weapons’
Other than using turn signals, there may be no other law in the land more disrespected and ignored than the Illinois ban on so-called “assault weapons.” Law-abiding citizens engaged in a massive act of sweeping…