
On December 14, gun control proponent Gabby Giffords blasted Congress for not enacting California-style background checks following the heinous attack on Sandy Hook Elementary, which happened three years ago. California has the expanded background checks that Giffords has been pushing
by AWR Hawkins14 Dec 2015, 5:22 PM PST0

On December 12 Sheriff Paul Babeu urged residents to get a get, train with it, and carry it to help fight terrorism.
by AWR Hawkins14 Dec 2015, 1:59 PM PST0

Last week Rasmussen Reports released two polls showing majorities with guns in their homes believe they are safer for it and “American Adults” believe the policies supported by the NRA make us safer.
by AWR Hawkins14 Dec 2015, 12:44 PM PST0

On December 13, the Los Angeles Country Sheriff’s Department released photos and video to suggest that the suspect shot and killed by deputies in Lynwood on Saturday had a gun and continued to point it even after being shot and falling to the ground.
by AWR Hawkins14 Dec 2015, 11:49 AM PST0

On December 10, seventh-grader Colton Southern was told his Star Wars shirt was banned and needed to be covered up because it contained a photo of a Stormtrooper’s “gun, or at least a picture of what in the movie is [a] weapon.”
by AWR Hawkins14 Dec 2015, 7:00 AM PST0

The latest Gallup poll shows more than twice as many Americans are concerned about terrorism than are concerned about “guns or gun control.”
by AWR Hawkins14 Dec 2015, 6:39 AM PST0

Although background checks on Black Friday were record-setting, SK Arms in Midland, TX, says sales the day after President Obama’s terrorism/gun control speech were even bigger.
by AWR Hawkins13 Dec 2015, 5:55 PM PST0

Organizers of Crossroads of the West gun show in Del Mar, CA, expected a weekend crowd large enough to exceed twice the normal show attendance.
by AWR Hawkins13 Dec 2015, 5:29 PM PST0

On December 10, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said it is “tragic” that Americans are pouring into gun stores to buy weapons because America is already “awash in guns.”
by AWR Hawkins13 Dec 2015, 5:04 PM PST0

The Simpsonville Gun & Pawn store in Simpsonville, South Carolina, is advertising gun sales on its marquee by telling passersby that one surefire way to “piss off Obama” is to “buy a gun.”
by AWR Hawkins12 Dec 2015, 2:02 PM PST0

Authorities believe a Friday fire at the Islamic Society of the Coachella Valley mosque may have been intentional; they have detained a “person of interest.”
by AWR Hawkins12 Dec 2015, 12:58 PM PST0

On December 11, UCLA law professor Adam Winkler argued that securing a ban on “assault rifles won’t reduce gun violence” and will hurt the gun control movement by revealing that “the only thing unique about assault rifles is their menacing name and look.”
by AWR Hawkins12 Dec 2015, 8:54 AM PST0

On December 10 Representative Tom McClintock (R-CA-4) said he was once denied being able to check onto a flight only to discover the reason for the denial was that he had been inadvertently included on the no-fly list.
by AWR Hawkins11 Dec 2015, 4:40 PM PST0

On December 7 the Washington DC Metro Police Department tweeted a photo of a .22 lr target pistol and a two shot derringer–possibly chambered in .22 lr as well–both of which were “seized” on Sunday.
by AWR Hawkins11 Dec 2015, 2:19 PM PST0

On December 8 Fox News reported that more than 100 million guns have been sold since the election of President Obama.
by AWR Hawkins11 Dec 2015, 12:37 PM PST0

Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump pledged Dec. 10 that he would seek the death penalty for cop-killers.
by AWR Hawkins11 Dec 2015, 12:21 PM PST0

The National Rifle Association (NRA) tells Breitbart News that Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has an “inability to tell the truth” regarding the fact that Americans reject gun control.
by AWR Hawkins11 Dec 2015, 11:25 AM PST0

During the December 10 airing of Late Night with Seth Meyers, Democrat presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton said “92 percent” of Americans support “common sense measures” like opening up gun makers and sellers to lawsuits over gun crime.
by AWR Hawkins11 Dec 2015, 10:50 AM PST0

A majority of Americans oppose an “assault weapons” ban for the first time in 20 years of New York Times’ polling on the topic.
by AWR Hawkins11 Dec 2015, 6:52 AM PST0

On December 10, the House GOP shut down Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA-12) efforts to force a vote to add the no-fly list to background checks.
by AWR Hawkins10 Dec 2015, 9:08 PM PST0

On December 10, New Republic issued a call to ban the ownership of any gun—be it a single-action revolver, a muzzle loader, or an AR-15—and they suggested this ban should include police officers as well.
by AWR Hawkins10 Dec 2015, 5:31 PM PST0

Hughes Springs Police Chief Randy Kennedy is warning President Obama that any attempt to disarm the American people will result in “revolution.”
by AWR Hawkins10 Dec 2015, 2:34 PM PST0

Presidential “Executive Action” expanding background checks on gun-buyers is imminent, according to a Dec. 10 Associated Press repo
by AWR Hawkins10 Dec 2015, 12:43 PM PST0

On December 8, the Boston Globe asked why the individuals on the no-fly list are anything other than under arrest if they pose such a danger to public safety?
by AWR Hawkins10 Dec 2015, 9:47 AM PST0

As President Obama and Democrats in the House and Senate push a no-fly list recently rejected by The Washington Post and berated as unconstitutional by the Los Angeles Times, one thing is certain: the push comes at a time that conveniently distracts attention from the failure of Democrat-sponsored gun controls in California.
by AWR Hawkins10 Dec 2015, 9:09 AM PST0