The House of Representatives on Thursday passed two bills to expand background checks on gun sales, and two national gun rights organizations have been quick to respond. According to CBS News, the hotly debated “Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021,” (H.R. 8,) was passed on a vote of 227 to 203, with eight Republicans joining […]
Chicago Sun Times Editorial on Gun Control Misses Target
An editorial in the Chicago Sun Times demanding “stronger federal laws to reduce gun violence” complains about guns crossing state lines and showing up at Windy City crime scenes completely ignores the most important part of the city’s homicide equation. All of those murders are being committed by people who live in the city, regardless […]
‘Ghost Guns’ the New Bogey Man Distraction from Gun Control Failure?
News agencies in Pennsylvania are reporting on the arrest of four Philadelphia men in connection with the alleged “illegal carrying, buying and selling” of so-called “ghost guns, firearms produced from kits with no serial numbers or transfers involving background checks. Recently, according to Al Dia News, Congressmen Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) and Brad Schneider (D-IL) “unveiled […]
Rights Activists Should Closely Watch Trial of Des Moines Reporter
Second Amendment activists across the country should pay close attention to the trial of a Des Moines Register reporter, scheduled to begin Monday, not so much because of the charges, but because of something the newspaper’s executive editor reportedly said that is important about rights. At the time of her arrest, reporter Andrea Sahouri was […]
SAF, ISRA Sue Illinois State Police over CCL Delays as Chicago Blood Spills
The Chicago Sun Times reported that carjackings across the Windy City were down in February while the month saw shootings spike and police logged 31 homicides, while law-abiding Illinois citizens are having a hard time getting concealed carry licenses. To remedy that, the Second Amendment Foundation and Illinois State Rifle Association along with four private […]
Hockey world in mourning after passing of one of sport’s more higher-profile figures of recent years
Hockey fans across North America, especially north of the border in Canada, are in mourning today as one of that country’s highest-profile hockey figures passed away Thursday night. According to TSN in Canada, Walter Gretzky, the father of legendary superstar player Wayne Gretzky, passed away last night at the age of 82. The death was […]
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