Gun-Free Zones Abolished at Ohio National Guard Facilities
As of December 18, Ohio’s National Guard facilities are no longer gun-free.
Tag: gun control
Dallas-Area Megachurch Embraces Open Carry
With open carry of handguns in Texas set to become law on January 1, First Baptist Church of Arlington has decided to allow congregants with concealed licenses to carry openly in church buildings if they so choose.
Moms Demand Claims Victory Because Grocery Store Only Allows Hidden Handguns
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America is claiming victory in Texas because H-E-B Grocery stores have made clear they will only allow hidden handguns in their stores.
Virginia Senator Pushes Amendment to Defund Governor Terry McAuliffe’s Protective Detail
Virginia state senator Bill Carrico (R-Dist. 40) is responding to Governor Terry McAuliffe’s (D) relentless gun control push by introducing a budget amendment to remove funding for McAuliffe’s protection detail.
H-E-B Grocery Forbids Open Carry of Handguns in Texas, Kroger Embraces It
H-E-B grocers in Texas have put signage on their doors barring openly carried handguns, while Kroger says they will simply abide by the new law which will allow openly carried handguns, beginning January 1.
Bloomberg Business: Democrats Have Been Trying To License Gun Owners Since 1968
When he President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed the Gun Control Act of 1968, he signed a bill a that did not contain two of the items he wanted most–licensing requirements for all gun owners and registration for every gun in the country.
McLaughlin To Clift: ‘You Hate Guns,’ NRA Doesn’t Recommend Misusing Guns
On Friday, “McLaughlin Group” host John McLaughlin told the Daily Beast’s Eleanor Clift “You hate guns” and pushed back against her assertion that her criticisms of the NRA are due to her hatred of guns that are misused. After Clift
Losing Influence: 6 Great DC Media Failures of 2015
We will never be fully rid of the DC Media. Like the garbage-in/manure-out maggots they are, the DC Media will always be a rancid part of the circle of political life. The political left is, if nothing else, relentless, and
Stephen King Tweets ‘Happy Holidays’ – Even to ‘NRA Types’
On December 24, author Stephen King tweeted “happy holidays,” even to “NRA types.”
Church Abandons Plans For Gun Control Nativity Scene
Claremont United Methodist Church abandoned the gun control nativity scene they had planned for this year; a scene which was supposed to depict “eight guns pointing at baby Jesus’ manger.”
Guns Topping Christmas Wish Lists Around the Country
Amid a relentless Democrat-sponsored campaign for increasing gun control, guns and related accessories are topping Christmas lists around the country.
Bloomberg Business: ‘Gun Lobby’ Has Been Winning Since 1968
On December 23, Bloomberg Business responded to the post-San Bernardino rejection of gun control by suggesting gun control was beaten the same way it has been beaten since 1968; by a “gun lobby” led by an NRA that is a force to be reckoned with.
NBA Celebrating Christmas with Gun Control Ads Featuring Star Players
On Christmas Day, the NBA will be running Everytown for Gun Safety gun-control ads, featuring Golden State Warriors’s Stephen Curry, Los Angeles Clippers’s Chris Paul, New York Knicks’s Carmelo Anthony, and Chicago Bulls’s Joakim Noah.
Chris Christie Pardons Marine Arrested for Lawfully Purchased Handgun
On September 6, U.S. Marine Joshua Velez visited his brother in New Bergen, New Jersey, and was arrested for possession of a lawfully purchased 9mm handgun and hollow-point bullets.
Virginia AG Ends Concealed Reciprocity with 25 States for Lack of Gun Control
On December 22 Virginia Attorney General Mark R. Herring (D) announced that he was ending reciprocity with 25 states for their lack of gun control.
2,887 Shooting Victims In Gun-Controlled Chicago Year-To-Date
On December 22 the Chicago Tribune reported that the number of shooting victims in gun-controlled Chicago year-to-date is 2,887.
Michael Moore: ‘Guns Don’t Kill People, Americans Kill People’
Leftwing filmmaker and gun control proponent Michael Moore observed that the NRA is “partially right” when they say “Guns don’t kill people, people kill people.” He simply wants them to augment the latter portion of the phrase so that it reads: “Guns don’t kill people, Americans kills people.”
Chris Christie Supports Clarifying New Jersey Gun Laws
On December 21, Governor Chris Christie (R) released a statement supporting the clarification of New Jersey gun laws and the expansion of what qualifies as a “justifiable need,” as it pertains to reaching the threshold for being issued a firearm carry permit.
Colorado Gun Sales Near Record-Breaking High Amid Anti-Gun Campaign
Gun sales in Colorado are nearing a record-breaking high amid the anti-gun push that followed the two high profile shootings in Colorado Springs, one of which took place on Halloween Day and one of which occurred at a Planned Parenthood on November 27.
Obama Turns Heroic Sacrifice of Zaevion Dobson into Call for Gun Control
On December 20 President Obama politicized the heroic sacrifice of Zaevion Dobson by suggesting Dobson’s decision to use his own body to shield three girls from gunfire ought to be an impetus for Congress to pass more gun control for law-abiding citizens.
Black Market for Homemade AR-15 Rifles Surging in California
The black market for homemade AR-15 rifles is surging in California. ARs are legal to build at home, but “it is a felony to sell or trade such a weapon.” The market for the illegal sales and trades of these guns has become front and center in California.
Kurt Russell: Second Amendment Gives Citizens Defense Against Government
During the December 18 airing of The View, actor Kurt Russell said those who fought in the Civil War would not have been able to do “what they considered defending their life, their way, their style of living,” if it had not been for the Second Amendment.
Sheriff Joe Arpaio: Armed Citizens Can Take Out Bad Guys Before the Police Arrive
On December 18 Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio told Breitbart News that armed citizens can “stop the carnage” and take out bad guys “before the cops arrive.”
Hillary: ‘Arming More People to Do What?’ Isn’t Right Response to Terror, GOP Rhetoric Says There’s ‘Clash of Civilizations’
Democratic presidential candidate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton argued that, “Arming more people, to do what? I think is not the appropriate response to terrorism” and the rhetoric of Republicans sends the message “that there is a clash of
Sheriff Joe Arpaio: Executive Order or Not, ‘I’m Not Surrendering the Guns’
On December 18, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio referenced President Obama’s pending executive action on gun control and said executive order or not, guns will not be surrendered.
