First-time Republican congressional candidate Valerie Ramirez Mukherjee, seeing to replace Democrat Rep. Brad Schneider in the 10th Congressional District in Illinois said something during an online interview with the Daily Herald newspaper that could raise eyebrows well beyond the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights. Indeed, for someone running for Congress in northern Illinois, her comments […]
Forbes Forecast: Biden-Harris Will ‘Crack Down on Semi-Autos’
Forbes is reporting Tuesday that “Former Vice President Joseph Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris are pushing for an aggressive gun control policy that is making gun makers nervous and having the unintended effect of driving sales to epic proportions,” and all the available data and anecdotal evidence appears to support that. Writer Aaron Smith notes […]
Mail Malfunction Underscores Concerns over Mail-In Voting
With national elections less than two months away, President Donald Trump and other Republicans are raising alarms about potential election problems, including fraud, with arguments on both sides creating headlines, but an alarming and apparently not-so-unusual mail delivery situation at a leading run rights group’s national headquarters illustrates why concerns about the election may be […]
Amid Concerns Over Fed. Funding, Seattle Mayor Remembers Gun Control
Buried in a statement from Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan in reaction to President Donald Trump threatened federal funding for the Jet City and three other Democrat-controlled cities he called “anarchist jurisdictions” is proof that even with her community in dire straits, she hasn’t abandoned gun control as a pet issue. In a statement published by […]
‘We Definitely Plan to Appeal’ Says SAF on Fed. Court Ruling
After a federal court judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by gun rights organizations challenging an anti-gun Washington state initiative restricting the gun rights of young adults, the leader of the Second Amendment Foundation stated, “We definitely plan to appeal to the 9th Circuit,” according to the Spokane Spokesman-Review. Alan Gottlieb, SAF founder and executive vice […]
OR State Police Back to Portland After Murder; Violent Protests Continue
The weekend slaying of a member of the group Patriot Prayer has reportedly prompted a return to Portland by Oregon State Police to support local law enforcement, according to the Associated Press, while liberal Democrat Mayor Ted Wheeler is blaming President Donald Trump for the violence. Trump, however, accused Wheeler of allowing violent demonstrations by […]