Reporting on a “troubling” trend in random killings involving homeless people in Seattle and King County, Washington, a Seattle Times story has the unintentional consequence of revealing how homicides in the county that overwhelmingly supported a pair of restrictive gun control initiatives have actually gone up since the measures were passed. Whether anyone will ask […]
Before Passing More Gun Control Laws, Look at Chicago
The Chicago Tribune is reporting that in a single 24-hour period over the past weekend, 24 people were shot in the Windy City, including three adults who died, and that likely brings the 2019 body count to 90-plus. A running count is maintained by the Chicago Sun-Times, which listed 89 slayings in the city as […]
Seattle Shooting Quickly Exploited to Push Anti-Gun Agenda
UPDATED: Even before Seattle Police investigators have been able to determine a motive for Wednesday’s wild shooting spree in the Seattle’s Lake City neighborhood, a member of the Seattle City Council tweeted, “We must have stronger gun control laws,” as if one more law might have prevented the chaos. The tweet came from Councilwoman Teresa […]
Interesting Data: Seattle Murders Up Since Gun Control Crusade Began
Relying on Seattle Police Department data, Patch.com reported that the Jet City “tallied more homicides (last) year than any year in more than a decade,” an interesting revelation considering that passage of an anti-gun-rights initiative, largely supported by Seattle voters, was supposed to reduce murder and mayhem. There were, according to the article, 31 homicides […]
Gun Prohibitionist Agenda Confirms ‘Slippery Slope’
For years, Second Amendment activists have been ridiculed and disdained for insisting that the gun prohibition agenda is aimed at eroding the fundamental right to keep and bear arms, but on Capitol Hill and out in “the other Washington,” there is ample evidence that the “slippery slope” argument has merit. Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi said Thursday […]
Exercise in Hypocrisy: Liberals Rip Top Cop for Ignoring Gun Law
As Americans prepare for Thanksgiving, a war of ideals is unfolding between anti-rights liberals and conservative constitutionalists in sharply-split Washington State over a rural police chief’s decision to not enforce the state’s newly-passed – and some dare call it extremist – gun control initiative, and reader comments in the Seattle Times bare an ugly truth. […]
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