An Oregon newspaper has raised an interesting question that could cause a dilemma for retailers that have decided to restrict firearms sales to those over age 21: they might be violating anti-discrimination laws. According to Willamette Week, a Portland-based alternative weekly, there are 17 Fred Meyer stores in the Beaver State that sell firearms. Bi-Mart […]
Seattle-based REI Latest Company to go Anti-Gun; Trump Meets with NRA
Seattle-based REI (for Recreational Equipment, Inc.) is the latest company to display an anti-gun-rights attitude, announcing Thursday that it has “placed a hold on future orders with Vista Outdoor brands, such as CamelBak and Giro” because Vista also owns gun and ammunition companies. Seattle is considered the Northwest capitol of political “snowflake” liberals. They may […]
Trump: ‘Gun-free Zones are Proven Targets of Killers’
One of the more striking observations in Wednesday’s televised strategy session between President Donald Trump and members of Congress was one that many of the news agencies around the country have, for some reason, edited out of the version of the story they’re running locally – but did appear in the New York Times – […]
Demand Grows on WA Gov. to Veto Legislative Secrecy Measure
Public and media calls for Washington Gov. Jay Inslee to veto legislation that exempts state lawmakers from the Public Records Act is ramping up less than a week after the Legislature quietly and quickly passed the measure, Senate Bill 6617. As noted in a Yakima Herald editorial, the bill “bypassed the usual deliberative process and […]
Will Dick’s Sporting Goods Face Backlash over Gun Sales Decision?
Dick’s Sporting Goods, which trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: DKS), has announced that it will halt sales of so-called “assault-style rifles” and no longer sell firearms to anyone under age 21, and now the question: Will the nationwide chain face a backlash from gun owners? The announcement is the chain’s reaction to […]
Was WA Gov. Inslee’s Reluctant Teacher Claim to Trump Off-Target?
When Washington Gov. Jay Inslee confronted President Donald Trump about having armed teachers in public schools, the governor’s anti-gun supporters may have thought he scored some points, but by arguing that teachers don’t want such a program, Inslee may have revealed that he is a bit out of touch. It also seemed like Inslee was […]
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