A Memorial Day weekend shooting at a rap concert in Miami has prompted calls from two local law enforcement officials for more gun control, even though it is unlikely any new gun laws will deter the perpetrators of such crimes. According to WPEC, the local CBS affiliate, police were still searching for the three suspects […]
Biden Exploits San Jose Shooting for Gun Control Push
Reacting swiftly to the mass shooting in San Jose by an apparent “disgruntled employee” who had legally purchased three guns allegedly used in the incident, President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass tougher gun control laws, even though it was immediately obvious California’s already-strict laws hadn’t prevented the carnage. “Once again,” Biden said in […]
Chipman Confirmation Hearing Looms as Psaki Says U.S. has ‘Gun Problem’
The confirmation hearing for David Chipman to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is scheduled Wednesday morning before the Senate Judiciary Committee, and it comes on the heels of a remark by White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki that “there is a gun problem” in this country. The New York Post […]
Everytown Report Blames Spike in Violent Crime on Gun Sales, COVID
A new report from the Everytown for Gun Safety gun prohibition lobbying group asserts last year’s spike in homicides had two contributing factors, a record number of gun sales and the outbreak of COVID-19, according to CBS News. But Everytown may have unintentionally affirmed that gun rights groups were right in their predictions at the […]
Business Insider: Gun Sales Surge as Country Emerges from Pandemic
Business Insider has joined the chorus of news agencies confirming what gun owners and the industry has known for months: the COVID-19 pandemic panic has resulted in skyrocketing gun and ammunition sales. CBS News reported earlier in the week that, “Gun stores nationwide are seeing an increase in customers. The FBI said there were almost […]
Lewis County, WA Sheriff Wants ‘2A Sanctuary’ Declaration
A county sheriff in Washington state has dropped what could potentially become a political bombshell, considering the prevailing anti-gun sentiment in the state capitol at Olympia, about 20 miles to the north in neighboring Thurston County, by proposing to the Lewis County Commission that it declare the county a “Second Amendment Sanctuary.” Sheriff Rob […]
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