Category Archives: GUN POLITICS
Senate Bill To Allow Guns Locked In Cars At Texas Colleges Passes: Demos Equate Guns And Crime
A bill that would allow students to keep guns locked in their cars at Texas colleges easily passed, despite the opposition of many Texas Senate Democrats. Briefly quoting the FOX News report linked above: During the debate on the Senate … Continue reading
Are Second Amendment Supporters Losing?
Someone dropped by searching for “are second amendment supporters losing.” In one word, no. The states that have passed gun or magazine bans, New York, Colorado, Connecticut, and Maryland, were controlled by Democratic (in reality Democratic Socialists of America) Partei … Continue reading
McCain, Collins, Heller Named As Key To Pre-Registry Universal Background Checks
The Hill reports (alleges might be more accurate) Senators John McCain (NV), Susan Collins (ME) and Dean Heller (NV) will be key in giving Obama the first step in gun licensing and registration, historically followed by confiscation; universal background checks. … Continue reading
How Many Companies Are Boycotting States With Gun Bans Or Magazine Restrictions?
The Police Loophole pegs the number of companies currently refusing to sell guns, accessories, or services to police agencies in states that ban guns or restrict magazine capacity at 120. Unfortunately, I do not see Smith and Wesson, Colt, or … Continue reading
Remington Being Courted By At Least Five States
In the wake of New York Governor Mario Cuomo’s monumental act of stupidity, a draconian and certainly unconstitutional gun control law, the Utica, New York Observer Dispatch reports Remington, and probably other components of Freedom Group, is being courted by … Continue reading
A Freezing Wednesday – But Hundreds Of Gun Owners Turned Out For Second Amendment Rights
In the heart warming story of the day, Pennsylvania’s Tribune Live reports hundreds of gun owners packed the Capital steps in a rally for gun rights. Briefly quoting the Tribune Live report linked above: Several hundred gun owners took a … Continue reading
Off Topic: New Jersey Town Considers Ban On Flying Old Glory
FOX New York reports the town of West New York, New Jersey, is considering a sign ordinance that would ban flying the American flag. If New Jersey, and New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts no longer wish to be a part … Continue reading
Gallup, Gun Control Far Down On The List Of American’s Concerns
The Gallup Organization has released a poll showing gun control is a concern for very few of us. The details are at the link – but when asked “What do you think is the most important problem facing this country” … Continue reading
Rick Perry: “I Can’t Make Cuomo A Texan”
The chuckle of the morning appears to be Texas Governor Rick Perry’s response to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s demand for the “toughest gun laws in the country.” As the saying goes, “You cannot make a silk purse from a … Continue reading
The (Gun) Show Must Go On – Even As Some In The Media Weeps Crocodile Tears
The Stamford, Connecticut Advocate has a reasonably fair write-up on the Eighth Annual Fine Arms Show, held in Stamford. Skipping over the obligatory blah blah about the “more than 50″ protestors, and briefly quoting the Advocate report on the event: … Continue reading