An Op-Ed piece that challenged the gun control lobby to “find common ground” on gun rights – rather than gun control – has been met with silence, even after appearing in a half-dozen newspapers around the country in cities as distant from one another as Pittsburgh and Spokane. Has the gun prohibition movement suddenly lost […]
WaPo ‘Fact Checker’ Gives Anti-Gun Senator ‘3 Pinocchios’
When anti-gun Sen. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat, claimed during a CNN “State of the Union” appearance that states with tougher gun laws “have dramatically lower rates of gun violence,” he was perpetuating a myth that has been circulated by the gun prohibition lobby, and he got called on it by the Washington Post Fact […]
Anti-gun Senator Couldn’t Resist Pushing Agenda During Wray Hearing
Despite announcing that he will vote to confirm Christopher Wray to head the FBI, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) couldn’t resist the temptation to trot out his anti-gun talking points during this week’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Wray, described by the Washington Post as “a low-key former senior Justice Department official,” is President […]
Armed America: 26% of Handgun Owners Carry, Says Pew Research
Just over one-in-four Americans who own a handgun carry a sidearm “all or most of the time” when they are outside the home, and that ratio jumps to slightly over 40 percent among people who live in what they consider an “unsafe community,” according to a newly-released Pew Research report. The same survey revealed a […]
Republican Voters Have Democrats Outgunned Says New Study
A newly-released report from the 2016 American National Election Studies (ANES) makes it official: More gun owners came through for Donald Trump in November than during the previous two presidential elections. According to the Washington Post, 62 percent of gun owners voted for Trump, which was four percent more than voted for Mitt Romney and […]
Another Boondoggle by Obama Administration Revealed
Can anybody spell “s-c-a-n-d-a-l?” Perhaps not, if they are a product of what the Washington Post called “the nation’s worst schools,” into which the Obama administration reportedly “pumped billions of federal dollars” with no discernable improvement. According to the WaPo, “Test scores, graduation rates and college enrollment were no different in schools that received money […]