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Record Shattered: More Than 2-Million Guns Sold In January :: 02/02/2021
The Great Gun Run of 2020 has definitely continued into the new year, and may even be picking up speed rather than slowing down now that Joe Biden and his Democratic cohorts have control of both the executive and legislative branches of the federal government.
Twitter Locks Down Family Group’s Account Over Man-Lady Levine, Biden’s No. 2 At HHS :: 02/02/2021
Twitter’s top biologists have spoken again. All skeptical discussion about “transgender” ideology is hate speech and will be deleted.Last week, the social-media site shut down Focus on the Family’s Daily Citizen account because it stated an objective truth about President Joe Biden’s new assistant secretary of health.
Is CO's Magazine Ban Really A Backdoor Pistol Ban? :: 02/01/2021
I’m not generally all that conspiratorially-minded. While I love reading about conspiracy theories, the truth is that I’ve been part of too many groups to believe you can get some of these conspiracies off the ground. People just aren’t wired in such a way that makes them both cooperative and silent for that long. Some are, but too many will either stop going along or start blabbing.
Ocasio-Cortez‘s Stunning Ignorance of Federal Gun Laws on Display :: 02/01/2021
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s ignorance is showing again. Her latest gaffe is proclaiming “guns are not allowed in the District of Columbia…” in a CNN interview with Chris Cuomo, brother, of course, to Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, also no stranger to gun control causes.
Pennsylvania Game Commission gives preliminary approval for expanded Sunday hunting :: 02/01/2021
The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently gave preliminary approval to expanding Sunday hunting. The proposal would not add more Sundays than the three that were added last year. It would, however, open the Sunday during archery deer and the Sunday during firearms bear season to other species, except migratory birds and wild turkey.
Rice: Biden Admin Will Be 'Partners' With Gun Control Groups :: 02/01/2021
It’s been nearly two weeks since Joe Biden was sworn in as president, but so far none of the executive actions he promised to take on gun control have come to pass. As a result, anti-gun activists are getting a little fidgety, and are starting to press their demands.
Police allowed to seize guns in home without a warrant :: 01/31/2021
In an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, a civil-liberties legal group contends lower-court rulings in a Rhode Island case have set a dangerous precedent that allows police officers in some instances to enter the homes of citizens without a warrant and confiscate legal firearms.
The Flawed Thinking Behind Biden's Gun Control Bill :: 01/30/2021
“The coming years will decide the survival of our Second Amendment,” President Trump warned before the election.
To See the Danger of a Domestic "War on Terror," Look No Further Than This Florida Case :: 01/30/2021
In the wake of January’s pro-Trump protest-turned-riot at the Capitol, some have warned of the dangers of a “war on terror”–style response to the episode, and how easily it could be turned against a host of activists, dissidents, and marginalized communities. A recent criminal case out of Florida shows these warnings are not just theoretical.
Waiting Period Bill A Non-Starter By Unserious Lawmaker :: 01/30/2021
Democrat U.S. Rep., the “Honorable” Sheila Jackson-Lee, never the most dignified member of the House, truly outdid herself with the title of her latest bill.
Democrat Senator Working On Encrypted Gun Registry Bill :: 01/29/2021
A national firearms registry has been one of the goals of the gun control movement for decades, and Democrats like Texas congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee have already offered up legislation this year that would not only create a database of every registered gun owner in the country but make it publicly available for anyone who wanted to see if their neighbor or employee was one of those deplorable gun owners.
Pelosi Claims Fellow Members Of Congress Represent Threat :: 01/29/2021
While President Biden may claim he wants to unify the nation, there doesn’t seem to be a single Democrat out there that has taken that to heart, including Biden himself.
New Gun Control Bill Would Create Public Registry Of Firearms :: 01/28/2021
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-Texas), is proposing legislation which would create an Orwellian database of gun owners.
States eye allowing concealed carry of guns without a permit :: 01/28/2021
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Republican lawmakers in several more states want to loosen gun restrictions by allowing people to carry concealed firearms without having to get a permit, continuing a trend that gun control advocates call dangerous.
Biden Creates Commission to Study Supreme Court Reform, Report States :: 01/27/2021
President Joe Biden’s administration is creating a commission to study Supreme Court reform, Politico reported Wednesday.
Firearms Company Finds New Home After Passage Of Gun and Ammo Tax :: 01/27/2021
A Washington State-based company that’s one of the largest manufacturers of firearm parts and accessories is expanding its operations outside the city of Tacoma after local officials approved a new tax on the sale of firearms and ammunition inside the city limits.
Gun Control Group Has a Racist Take on Black and Brown Gun Owners :: 01/27/2021
The Violence Policy Center (VPC) on Monday released a 39-page report about the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the National Rifle Association (NRA) and the gun industry as a whole. The gun control group takes issue with the NSSF and NRA "targeting" blacks and Latinos as first-time gun owners.
Gabby Giffords: 2021 Goal Is to Push Gun Control via 'Powerful Platforms' in Hollywood :: 01/26/2021
Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords told Variety magazine one of her goals for 2021 is to see Hollywood writers and producers use their media platforms to push gun control.
Gun Laws Don't Stop the Killing :: 01/26/2021
A recent report looks to see if laws restricting the right to keep and bear arms might have effects on homicides and suicides not caused by guns. They found no increase or decrease in non-gun homicides associated with changes in gun related homicides, and the data regarding suicides were too sparse to be useful. Their report was based on examining a series of earlier studies.
Gun, ammo sales surged in 2020 - and turmoil around the election starts 2021 off the same way :: 01/25/2021
In 2020, Americans responded to perceived threats by breaking firearm sales records. In the new year, turmoil over the sanctity of the vote and fears that a new president might keep far-reaching gun-control campaign promises sparked a new rash of firearm sales.
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