Anti-gun billionaire Michael Bloomberg, shown here in a 2018 appearance on Face the Nation, is reportedly preparing to run for president. The announcement has alarmed gun rights activists, especially in Washington State. (Scfreen snip, YouTube, CBS) Reports that anti-gun-rights billionaire and former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg may leap into the 2020 Democrat presidential campaign […]
NYC: Another Gun Control Failure as Murder Rates Surge 55%?
New York City, which has been touting its success in lowering homicides in recent years due at least in part to tough gun control laws, may have to re-think that sales pitch in the wake of a New York Daily News revelation that homicides so far this year are up 55 percent over the […]
Drawing Lines On Guns: One Rights Group, One State Lawmaker
When former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg—the anti-gun billionaire who backs Everytown for Gun Safety and other gun control efforts—announced the other day he might finance his own presidential campaign, a nationally-recognized rights group drew a line in the sand and reminded Bloomberg that the White House and Constitutional rights “are not for sale.” When […]
WA 8th District Election Debate Puts Guns in the Crosshairs
Toward the end of Wednesday night’s only debate between two candidates running for the open seat in Washington State’s 8th Congressional District, the discussion turned to gun control, and the rhetoric from Democrat hopeful Dr. Kim Schrier turned smarmy. This race is getting national attention because the 8th District has been held by Republicans since […]
Did Bloomberg Open Can of Worms with ‘Epidemic of Dishonesty’ Talk?
Did anti-gun billionaire Michael Bloomberg open the proverbial can of worms over the weekend when he told a commencement audience in Texas that Americans are facing “an epidemic of dishonesty,” according to CBS News? According to the Second Amendment Foundation, any discussion about dishonesty ought to include a look at the gun control lobby, […]
WA Gun Measure Includes ‘Warning’ Mandate, Registration, Fee
The new 22-page gun control initiative unveiled by the billionaire-backed Alliance for Gun Responsibility includes what the National Rifle Association has labeled as a “tax” on the purchase of so-called “assault weapons,” a registry on these firearms, and a politically-charged “warning” mandate on all gun purchases. It also raises the minimum age for purchasing a […]