As promised, attorneys representing the Second Amendment Foundation and National Rifle Association this morning filed a lawsuit against the City of Seattle, its mayor and police chief, alleging that the city has violated Washington State’s 35-year-old preemption statute by illegally adopting a gun control regulation that includes provisions for fines ranging to $10,000. SAF and […]
Facebook to Washington State: We’ll See You in Federal Court
“What’s happening now is not legal. Not even close.” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s lawyers claim “Facebook is not a citizen of Washington,” so federal court is the right venue for Washington AG Bob Ferguson’s transparency lawsuit. Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson sued both Facebook and Google for what he said was a decade’s worth […]
OBAMACARE INCOME? Obama Pushes ‘Universal Income’ For All Americans
It was sometimes subtle, but Obama didn’t miss any opportunity to trash Trump or Conservative values calling on his listeners to “Keep believing. Keep marching. Keep building. Keep raising your voice. Every generation has the opportunity to remake the world.” Former President Barack Obama jumped on the liberal bandwagon regarding universal basic income; praising the socialist […]
Evergreen State Exemplifies Challenge Faced by Grassroots Activists
UPDATED: In a Wednesday article in the Seattle P-I.com, veteran political columnist Joel Connelly clearly identifies the major problem faced by Evergreen State Second Amendment activists, and probably grassroots gun rights advocates everywhere, as they battle to prevent their right to keep and bear arms from being transformed into a government-regulated privilege. Perhaps unintentionally, Connelly […]
Seattle Mayor Signs Gun Control Ordinance Despite State Preemption
UPDATED 7/18/18 @ 2:30 P.M. — Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan has signed a city ordinance requiring so-called “safe storage” of firearms, with civil penalties for violations, despite a 35-year-old Washington statute that placed sole authority for gun regulation in the hands of the State Legislature. Alan Gottlieb, founder and executive vice president of the Second […]
Another WA City Poking at Preemption
Another city in western Washington appears to be preparing to test how far it can get against the state’s 35-year-old preemption statute, and gun rights advocates in any state with a similar law should pay attention to what is happening in the Evergreen State. As Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the Citizens Committee for the Right […]
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