UPDATED – Washington’s Democrat Gov. Jay Inslee, already the focus of considerable criticism for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, has ignited a fury among his Evergreen State constituents by mandating face masks everywhere outside the home starting Friday. Two surveys, one taken by KOMO, the Seattle-based ABC affiliate and another by the Lynnwood Times, […]
‘The Year Gun Control Died?’ – Don’t Count On It
Writing at Reason.com Friday, author J.D. Tuccille makes an argument that this is “the year gun control died,” but considering the activism behind “National Gun Violence Awareness Day”—also on Friday when gun prohibition activists are supposed to wear orange—the Reason article might be wishful thinking. The gun prohibition lobby isn’t going anywhere. For example, the […]
Should People Be Less Dismissive of Voter Fraud Concerns?
When President Donald Trump complained on Twitter about the potential for voter fraud stemming from mail-in ballots, the messaging company’s “fact checkers” insisted there is “no evidence” that voting by mail increases the potential, according to Fox News. However, by no small coincidence, the Washington Times carried a story at the same time about a […]
‘Let’s Drink to It!’ WI Supremes Strike Stay-at-Home, Bars Businesses Open
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has shut down the “shutdown extension,” instituted by Democrat Gov. Tony Evers. (Screen snip, YouTube, NBC TODAY) Hours after the Wisconsin state Supreme Court smacked down the extension of Gov. Tony Evers’ “stay-at-home” order in a split 4-3 ruling, Fox News was reporting “Several bars across Wisconsin were flooded with […]
Chicago May-hem: Anti-Gun Priest Cracks a Code as Bodies Pile Up
An anti-gun activist priest in Chicago who once encouraged people attending a 2007 gun control rally to “snuff” the owner of a suburban gun shop may have unintentionally cracked the proverbial code when he told a reporter—following continued lethal violence in the city—that someone willing to commit murder isn’t deterred by “stay-at-home” orders. The same […]
Is Anti-Gun Group Perpetuating Myth of ‘Drive-Through Gun Sales?’
A Seattle-based gun prohibition lobbying group is reaching out to supporters for donations with a message asserting “the federal government is making it as easy as possible for people to panic-buy firearms and ammunition by allowing drive-through gun sales,” but is this a carefully-crafted myth? The billionaire-backed Alliance for Gun Responsibility declares in its message, […]