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Milwaukee Brewery Killings Highlight How Suppressed Information Enables Infringement :: 03/08/2020
U.S.A. – -(Ammoland.com)- “The people are tired of Moscow Mitch’s deadly obstruction,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared in response to the Milwaukee brewery murders in a tweet that has since been taken down and replaced with a longer statement citing “universal background checks” as some sort of solution. “A year ago, we took action in the House to save lives. Every day that he and the Republican-controlled Senate refuse to act, 100 Americans are killed by gun violence.”
Pennsylvania: Lawsuit: 1.6K Dead People Registered to Vote in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania :: 03/06/2020
A lawsuit filed against Allegheny County, Pennsylvania alleges that nearly 1,600 dead people are registered to vote in the 2020 election in the county.
Schumer Targeted by Gun Confiscation Law After Threatening SCOTUS Justices :: 03/06/2020
A pro-Second Amendment group has filed an application for a temporary extreme risk protection order against Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer after the New York Democrat threatened two United States Supreme Court justices.
Two States Considering Constitutional Carry :: 03/06/2020
While concealed carry is all fine and well, the requirement to have a permit in order to bear arms is still a clear infringement on the plain text of the Second Amendment. After all, “the right to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed” doesn’t actually mean “infringe all you want by making someone have a permit in order to do this thing.”
Biden, Beto, and Gun Control :: 03/05/2020
Former Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke endorses former vice president Joe Biden at a campaign event at Gilley’s in Dallas, Texas, U.S., March 2, 2020. (Eric Thayer/Reuters)
Conn. lawmakers want to expand 'red flag' gun confiscation law :: 03/05/2020
Two Democratic state lawmakers in Connecticut are proposing a change to a "red flag" law that would allow relatives and medical professionals to ask a court to seize a person's firearms.
Legislator's bill would disincentivize gun-free zones :: 03/05/2020
Rep. Jeremy Munson, R-Lake Crystal, has introduced a piece of legislation that would allow victims of shootings within gun-free zones to sue the owner of the property they were shot on.
New Jersey: Carry-Licensed Security Guard Arrested for So-Called Hollowpoint Ammo :: 03/05/2020
ROSELLE PARK, NJ – -(AmmoLand.com)- On February 8, 2020, armored car security guard Roosevelt Twyne was returning home from work when he was stopped by three Roselle Park police officers for alleged side-tinted windows on his vehicle.
Bloomberg: Guns for Me, but Not for Thee :: 03/04/2020
His security detail packs plenty of firepower to protect him, but he doesn’t want you to have any guns at all.
Did Pelosi's Security Point Gun At Trump Supporters? :: 03/04/2020
On Tuesday, some folks began talking about an incident. It seems that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi was at a campaign stop, stumping for a Democrat.
Pennsylvania: Blair County commissioner proposes Second Amendment resolution :: 03/04/2020
HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (WJAC) -- Blair County Commissioner Bruce Erb proposed a resolution Tuesday, supporting Second Amendment rights in Blair County. He said it's intended to send a message to state lawmakers.
Young Black Women are the Target of Crime. . .and Democrat Politics :: 03/04/2020
Young minority women are disproportionately victimized by violent criminals. That explains why Connecticut Democrats want them disarmed. Here is their horrible bigotry at work.
Bloomberg's Gun Control Advocacy Criticized By Gun Control Advocate :: 03/03/2020
Alex Clavering is a law student in New York City and one of the founders of the city’s March For Our Lives chapter. He’s a big supporter of things like red flag laws and universal background checks, but he’s also the first gun control advocate that I’ve seen who’s come out and said what many Second Amendment supporters have been saying for years: Michael Bloomberg’s stop-and-frisk policies were part of a bigger problem; gun control laws that disproportionately impacted young minority males in the city.
Gun-Rights Activists Look to Supreme Court to Take Up AR-15 Bans, Confiscation Bills :: 03/03/2020
Second Amendment advocates are pursuing multiple lawsuits against gun-control measures in an effort to trigger a Supreme Court challenge that could upend decades of legislation.
Pennsylvania Governor Wants More Invested In Gun Control :: 03/03/2020
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf is no friend of gun owners in the Keystone State. He’s offered support to Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto’s illegal gun control laws and, by extension, tacit support for any other community that wants to test preemption in the state.
Audience Member Calls Out Bloomberg For Pushing Gun Control While Using Armed Guards: Does Your Life Matter More Than Mine? :: 03/02/2020
An audience member called out former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg for “pushing for more gun control” when he has “an armed security detail.”
New Mexico Sheriffs Preparing To Sue Over Red Flag Law :: 03/02/2020
Cibola County, New Mexico Sheriff Tony Mace says he and other sheriffs from around the state are meeting with attorneys this week as they get ready to file suit over the state’s new red flag law, signed last week by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham.
Pennsylvania: Penn should allow concealed carry on campus :: 03/02/2020
One of the most highly-debated topics in the United States today is the appropriate role of firearms in society. Presently, the University of Pennsylvania bans the use and possession of firearms on campus, thereby making Concealed Carry Weapon Permits moot. However, this hinders the rights of students who wish to protect themselves through self-defense.
The Waco Siege: What Happened When the Feds Laid Siege to the Branch Davidian Compound :: 03/02/2020
“The record of the Waco incident documents mistakes. What the record from Waco does not evidence, however, is any improper motive or intent on the part of law enforcement.”
This Interview Is What's Scaring Anti-Gun Leftists :: 03/02/2020
The annual gathering of conservatives known as CPAC isn’t exclusively devoted to the Second Amendment by any means, and some years the right to keep and bear arms can feel more like an afterthought than a major component of the conference. Not this year, however.
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