By Dave Workman ANALYSIS—While a columnist at USA Today on Tuesday hailed the heroic actions of an armed private citizen and off-duty Idaho state trooper to stop the mass shooting at the newly-opened In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, there has been silence as usual from the nation’s gun prohibition lobby, save for remarks of sympathy […]
Rasmussen: 62% ‘Continue to Support SAVE Act’
A new Rasmussen survey released on the day after primary elections in several states reveals a majority of likely American voters support the SAVE (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility) Act, which would require proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote. Rasmussen is reporting that 62 percent of likely voters support the Act, “including 46% who […]
Armed Citizen Hailed as Hero for Engaging, Distracting Idaho Killer
By Dave Workman UPDATE: An armed private citizen using a semiautomatic FN Five-Seven pistol fitted with a suppressor is being called a hero for opening fire on a killer armed with a rifle at a recently-opened In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho. Jordan Salinas, 35, is quoted by the Idaho Statesman stating, “There’s […]
Spanberger Fund Raiser: Did VA Governor Miss Headlines?
By Dave Workman A recent fund-raising message for the group United for Virginia’s Future PAC, sent by Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger, raises questions about whether the governor, and the PAC, reads headlines. TGM obtained a copy of the fund raiser, which begins, “You probably heard about the assault weapons ban. You may have seen the […]
Seattle Mayor Announces Plan to Combat Violent Crime: Gun Control
By Dave Workman Embattled Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson on Tuesday announced her plan to combat violent crime plaguing the city in response to the deadly shooting at the Seattle Center’s “Bite of Seattle” event Sunday, and with all of the rhetoric boiled out, it amounts to pursuing more gun control. The Seattle Police are also […]
Anti-gun Law Professors Seek to Cloud a Clear Issue
By Lee Williams SAF Investigative Journalism Project A Sunday story published by Gannett’s USA Today seems to defy the newspaper’s blatant and longstanding anti-gun editorial stance—at least at first. “What the Supreme Court’s test for gun rules could mean for AR-15s this year,” was written by Maureen Groppe, a reporter who covers the U.S. Supreme […]
