By a 64-34 vote, the U.S. Senate Tuesday night advanced an 80-page bipartisan gun control measure for fast track action this week, and it is already drawing fire from Second Amendment advocates and some pro-gun rights journalists. Writing at the National Review, Charles C.W. Cooke is calling the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act a potential “catastrophe” […]
Marion Hammer, Former NRA President, FL Gun Rights Advocate, to Retire
The National Rifle Association announced Thursday that Marion Hammer, the first female NRA president and veteran Florida-based lobbyist for the organization, is stepping down after 44 years on the front lines of the Second Amendment battle. In a statement, the NRA noted, Hammer “will continue to serve as an advisor to the NRA, assisting with […]
Bipartisan Senate Group Reports ‘Proposal’; Schumer Says ‘Good 1st Step’
Almost immediately after a group of 20 U.S. senators announced a “commonsense, bipartisan proposal” on a new gun control package, anti-gun Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) set off alarm bells within the Second Amendment community by declaring the proposal “a good first step.” It raises questions from grassroots gun rights activists about what Schumer […]
Uvalde Mayor to Beto O’Rourke: ‘You’re a sick son-of-a-b…h’
Texas gubernatorial candidate—and career political wannabe—Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke tried to crash a press conference Wednesday featuring Gov. Greg Abbott, in an attempt to exploit the deadly Uvalde school shooting, and instead was escorted out of the building. But not before Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin shouted “you’re a sick son-of-a-bitch.” It was the latest attempt […]
As NRA Convention Nears, New Fight Over Leadership Erupts
As the 151st annual meetings of the National Rifle Association loom in Houston, Tex., what appears to be a fight over leadership is erupting, with a group of self-identified “concerned life members led by current Board member Judge Phil Journey” have recruited Lt. Col. Allen West (USA-Ret.) to challenge longtime Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre […]
Do Canadians Have Timely Advice for Ex-Seattle Mayor, WA Anti-Gunners?
The Seattle Times is reporting that former Seattle Mayor Jenny “Summer-of-Love” Durkan is flabbergasted by Thursday’s unanimous state Supreme Court ruling upholding Washington State’s 37-year-old firearms preemption law in a case brought against the City of Edmonds by the Second Amendment Foundation. Joining SAF in Bass v. City of Edmonds were the National Rifle Association, […]
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