With Thursday’s court-mandated changes of the ballot title for Initiative 1639 – the latest gun control scheme from the billionaire-backed Alliance for Gun Responsibility – the fight is on as paid signature gatherers are now hitting the streets to gather what the Everett Herald estimated must be close to 350,000 signatures, while grassroots rights groups […]
Taking A Stand Against Billionaire-backed Anti-2A Measure
UPDATED: The activist who is challenging the ballot title of the billionaire-backed, anti-rights Initiative 1639 in Thurston County Superior Court wrote a blog over the weekend that details his opposition, and he underscores the importance for voters to read the measure to understand what is actually in it. “This initiative,” writes Glen Morgan, whose challenge […]
Outrage at Video Game Depicting School Shooting
Public outrage has erupted in response to a new video game that reportedly “encourages players to open fire inside classrooms and auditoriums” against a heavy metal music soundtrack and it is scheduled for release on June 6, according to NBC News and other agencies. “Active Shooter” is developed by Revived Games and will be released […]
Seattle Mayor: ‘Lock up Guns’ but What About Preemption?
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan on Thursday unveiled a new gun control proposal that, according to the Seattle Times, will penalize gun owners $500 to $10,000 “for failing to lock up and safeguard their firearms.” But most Times readers responding to the report appear to be unimpressed and in a few cases downright opposed. There are […]
Gun Owners’ Group Says ‘Boycott Seahawks, Not Gun Rights’
About the same time that National Football League owners were announcing their new policy about kneeling during the National Anthem, a leading grassroots Second Amendment organization was calling for a boycott of the Seattle Seahawks because owner Paul Allen just donated $1 million to a Washington State gun control campaign. Alan Gottlieb, chairman of the […]
Rights Activists Blast Billionaires for Backing another Gun Control Initiative
Billionaires Paul Allen, owner of the Seattle Seahawks and co-founder of Microsoft, and venture capitalist Nick Hanauer have each donated a million dollars to a Seattle-based gun prohibition lobbying group to finance its latest gun control initiative campaign, and rights activists are reacting. The money will support the Initiative 1639 campaign, sponsored by the Alliance […]
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