Syndicated advice columnist Amy Dickinson has ignited something of a tempest by publishing a hysteria-laden inquiry from the father of a 24-year-old woman who, he discovered, owns a handgun and hollowpoint ammunition, which Dickinson incredibly suggested is “explosive.” So bizarre was this exchange in Dickinson’s June 12 column, which ran in the Washington Post, Omaha […]
July 1 Could Bring Red Tape Nightmare for WA Gun Buyers
It’s less than two weeks until the full impact of Initiative 1639 is felt in Washington State, as explained on the state Attorney General’s website, and for the more than 615,000 citizens with concealed pistol licenses, they will no longer be able to take delivery of handguns on the day of purchase. There has been […]
Gun Control Lobby Wants to Hear from You
A pair of gun control lobbying groups, Brady and the Seattle-based Alliance for Gun Responsibility, want to hear from you, or at least some of you who have received email questionnaires in recent days, one asking about legislative priorities and the other about arming teachers. Brady is the latest incarnation of the organization originally named […]
‘Gun Violence Prevention’ Bills Treat Rights as Privileges
Newsweek is reporting that “Two potentially sweeping gun violence prevention bills were introduced to Congress” this week, but what the story didn’t say is that both measures appear to treat rights enumerated in the Constitution as privileges. The first of these measures, according to the story, is the “Handgun Purchaser Licensing Act,” introduced in the […]
House Bill Calls for Repeal of ‘Gun-Free School Zones Act’
Students and adults protested over school shootings, which haven’t been prevented by the Gun-Free School Zones Act, and some Republican congressmen are sponsoring legislation to repeal the ineffective law. (YouTube, KING) Legislation that would repeal the Gun-Free School Zones Act, which was sponsored by then-Sen. Joe Biden and former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI), has been […]
‘Activists’ Force Dem Candidates to Take Stand on Gun Control: Report
Anti-gun activists have “forced” Democrat candidates for president to “take a stand on gun control,” according to a Yahoo News report, and they all seem to be scrambling to stake out their positions, the more far-reaching the better. Emboldened by survey results, such as the one Pew Research conducted last year that showed 81 percent […]
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