By Dave Workman Attorney Mark Smith, host of the popular Four Boxes Diner podcast, has high hopes the U.S. Supreme Court takes cases during the new session, which began this week, which determine whether the AR-15 is protected by the Second Amendment, and whether young adults’ 2A rights allow them to purchase handguns. Cases he […]
Everytown Removes June Endorsement of VA Candidate Jones After Exposé
By Dave Workman Less than 24 hours after news reports at TheGunMag.com and Ammoland News revealed the June endorsement by Everytown for Gun Safety of Virginia Democrat candidate Jay Jones, who is now under fire for 2022 text messages in which he advocated for the shooting of a political rival in the state assembly, that […]
John Lott at GRPC: Public Doesn’t Get Full Story On Guns, Crime
By Dave Workman Gun research guru John Lott, whose data-filled talks on firearms and violent crime have captivated Gun Rights Policy Conference audiences for several years, made it clear to those gathered at this year’s event in Salt Lake City that he is not impressed with FBI data and how it was quietly updated last […]
Everytown Hypocrisy ‘On Full Display,’ Says Grassroots Gun Rights Group
By Dave Workman Amidst the growing controversy over remarks about the fantasy shooting of a political rival made in a text exchange three years ago with a colleague in the Virginia legislature by Democrat Jay Jones, now running for the office of attorney general, is s new revelation that Everytown for Gun Safety contributed […]
GRPC 2025: NRA’s Hamlin Tells Activists, ‘We’ve Got to Be Ready’
By Dave Workman Doug Hamlin, who took over as executive vice president of the National Rifle Association last year, told his activist audience at the September Gun Rights Policy Conference that this is not the time to relax, because there is a fight coming. “We’re riding high in the White House,” he acknowledged. “We’ve got […]
Second Amendment Attorney Says Another 2A Ruling Necessary From SCOTUS
By Dave Workman “The Second Amendment empowers the American people to defend themselves, and to do it with the tools that they choose.” So stated attorney Will Bergstrom with Cooper & Kirk, perhaps the nation’s most high-profile law firm litigating Second Amendment cases. He was making an afternoon presentation at the annual Gun Rights Policy […]