The divide between gun control proponents and Second Amendment advocates may never have been better illustrated than by the controversy brewing right now over whether gun shops and shooting ranges should be allowed to remain open as “essential businesses” or closed while the “pandemic panic” continues. One good place to observe the difference is in […]
Coronavirus Clobbers Cops and Suddenly Second is First Fallback
Reports are surfacing in several jurisdictions about the number of police officers testing positive for Coronavirus, underscoring the importance of the Second Amendment among people who might have been indifferent about the right to keep and bear arms…until now. Over the weekend, TIME magazine reported that “about 700 New Jersey police officers have tested positive […]
DHS Says Gun Manufacturers, Dealers, Ranges ‘Essential’
A new announcement by the Department of Homeland Security says gun manufacturers, retailers and range operators are “essential” to the workforce. UPDATED: A new guideline released Saturday by the Department of Homeland Security titled “Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce” has included workers in the firearms industry, from manufacturers down to shooting ranges. The […]
Gun Fight: ‘Essential’ or ‘Non-Essential’ at Issue
Are retail firearms stores an “essential” or “non-essential” business? That’s the question at the heart of a battle currently being waged in New Jersey and promising to spread to several other states, and the fight revolves around the individual right to keep and bear arms protected by the Second Amendment. A federal lawsuit filed by […]
SAF on Offense v. New Orleans Emergency Proclamation over COVID-19
The Second Amendment Foundation quickly took the offense against New Orleans Mayor Latoya Cantrell, warning her against “suspending or limiting the sale of firearms and ammunition under her recently proclaimed State of Emergency due to Covid-19.” On March 11, Mayor Cantrell issued a proclamation that included this language: “Subject to the provisions of Act 275 […]
With Buttigieg Bow, It’s Biden v. Bernie as Super Tuesday Looms
With the Sunday departure of former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg, and Monday’s towel toss by Sen. Amy Klobuchar from the race for the Democrat presidential nomination, the stage may be set for a “Super Tuesday” showdown of sorts between Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden to determine the party’s preference […]
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