Just days after a Pierce County, Washington sheriff’s deputy was killed in a gunfight with at least one of two armed home invasion robbers, a debate has been sparked about whether the newest attempt to ban the state’s death penalty could, or should, be derailed by this crime. Deputy Daniel McCartney was fatally shot late […]
2A Groups Ask SCOTUS Review of Cal. Anti-Gun Zoning Case
A trio of gun rights organizations has asked the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to review their challenge of an Alameda County, California zoning ordinance that effectively bans gun stores. The writ of certiorari was submitted by the Second Amendment Foundation, the California Association of Federal Firearms Licensees, the Calguns Foundation, Inc., and […]
2A Activists to Rally for Rights on WA Capitol Steps Friday
Washington State gun rights activists will gather Friday morning at 9 a.m. on the Capitol steps in Olympia to oppose a slew of gun control bills that Democrats, who now hold the majority in both the state House and Senate, apparently think they have a chance to pass. This was made possible by the election […]
Does AP Analysis of Police Gun Sales Exaggerate a Problem?
An Associated Press analysis showing that “more than a dozen guns” sold by police agencies in Washington State since 2010 have turned up in subsequent investigations, but a bit of work with a pocket calculator suggests that this is the case with a relative handful of guns. The AP story quoted Aberdeen Police Lt. Kevin […]
Suspect in WA Deputy Slaying has ‘Long Criminal History’
There was not much surprise when various news agencies reported that the surviving suspect in the slaying of Pierce County Sheriff’s Deputy Daniel McCartney has a long criminal history, according to the Tacoma News Tribune, underscored by the fact that an image of the suspect used by various news outlets is a Department of Corrections […]
Shooting Blanks: Dem-backed Online Gun Sales Study Misfires
A trio of anti-gun Capitol Hill Democrats is apparently dining on crow after a Government Accountability Office (GAO) study they backed that was supposed to reveal widespread illicit online gun sales did no such thing, with 72 attempted purchases over a 2 ½-year period all failed. Fox News reported that neither Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD), […]
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