In light of the August 9 media feeding frenzy which twisted Donald Trump’s words to allege he was urging violence against Hillary Clinton, it is interesting to note words uttered by Joe Biden in 2008, that need no twisting: that Obama would have a “problem” if he tried to take away Biden’s gun.
The City of San Francisco is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit in which Kathryn Steinle’s family seeks to hold the city liable for the July 2015 death of their daughter.
The State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) has issued a letter setting forth more executive gun controls–guidelines for gunsmiths to register with the DDTC and pay fees requisite to that registration.
Hillary Clinton suggested the passage of universal background checks–like those passed by the Orlando gunman, the San Bernardino attackers, the Aurora movie theater gunman, and both Fort Hood attackers–would be a way to unite Americans against terror.
Following Donald Trump’s August 9 speech regarding the dangers a Hillary Clinton-nominated Supreme Court poses to the Second Amendment, media outlets around the world responded by intimating Trump was suggesting violence against Clinton.
Jackson Browne and Rosanne Cash are among dozens of musicians who will take part in “Concert Across America,” a series of 100 concerts to be held simultaneously in September to push for increased gun control measures and to urge attendees to vote for gun control-supporting politicians in November.
On August 9 the Hillary Clinton campaign spun Donald Trump’s Second Amendment comments as a threat and Clinton surrogates quickly pounced, calling for a Secret Service investigation.
As Fox prepares to bring Lethal Weapon to the television screen in a series format, the network has made clear that images of guns will not be allowed in advertisements for the program.
A United Way of Sante Fe board member reached out to United Way Worldwide and the ATF to stop another local chapter from raffling off guns to raise money for charities supported by United Way.
On Saturday night, a 20-year-old man was shot and killed while playing Pokemon Go in San Francisco’s Aquatic Park.
On Saturday, armed men allegedly herded customers into a back room and robbed the safe of a Jack in the Box. This makes at least the fifth armed robbery of the restaurant chain since they asked law-abiding customers to refrain from carrying guns into the store.
On August 7, Facebook shut down ‘Tactical Sh*t’–an online community for military, veterans, law enforcement, and supporters of the Second Amendment.
Figures from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) show the number of gun manufacturers in the U.S. grew “nearly 250 percent” from 2009 through 2015.
On Friday, the Kardashian sisters–Kim, Kourtney, and Khloe–met with family members of gun violence victims at an event sponsored by Michael Bloomberg-funded Moms Demand Action.
On Sunday, a concealed carry permit holder shot an alleged robber in the head at a Family Dollar in Cleveland, Ohio.
A 67-year-old woman has been charged with murder after becoming involved in a fistfight that reportedly left a 63-year-old woman dead in a Compton, Los Angeles park.
The National Fraternal Order of Police (NFOP) says Hillary Clinton’s campaign has made it clear that she will not be seeking an endorsement from them this presidential election cycle.
On Wednesday, a man allegedly targeted for armed robbery and shot by one of the assailants was able to pull his own gun and return fire, striking the assailant in the face.
The US won its first gold medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics when 19-year Virginia “Ginny” Thrasher–a good girl with a gun–beat out Chinese Olympians in the 10mm air rifle competition.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is weighing whether it is “racist” to wear the Gadsden “Don’t Tread on Me” flag logo in the workplace.
Speaking from the games in Rio de Janeiro, U.S. Olympic shooter Kim Rhode said she is pro-concealed carry and against the plethora of new gun controls passed by California lawmakers and signed by Governor Jerry Brown (D).
The Coos County Oregon District Attorney says a 15-year-old boy was justified in retrieving a shotgun and shooting an alleged burglar on Wednesday.
In January 2016, Facebook instituted a ban on private individuals advertising gun sales and, in July, expanded the ban to include licensed gun dealers, as well.
Russia is denying claims that a Russian diplomat shot and killed a man Thursday in Rio de Janeiro.
LAPD Officers Sharlton Wampler and Antonio Villegas are suing the city of Los Angeles, contending they have faced “racial discrimination” in the aftermath of the August 11, 2014, shooting that took the life of Ezell Ford.
Republican Eric Greitens is a former Navy SEAL who is running for the office of Governor of Missouri.
A woman shot and killed an assailant, who allegedly had the barrel of his gun pressed against her head.
The former probation officer–Robert Earl Rowe–was sentenced to “six months of probation” in 1978 for “possession of a deadly weapon in San Bernardino, California.” After three months the probation was waived and his guilty plea withdrawn.
Wyoming has “more guns per capita than any state”–yet they have a gun-related murder rate that is below the national average.
Two masked suspects fled a Wake County, North Carolina, gun store after the clerk drew his gun and opened fire.
The previous July record was set in 2015, when there were 1,600,832 background checks. But the FBI reports that July 2016 there were 2,197,169–an increase of nearly 600,000 checks.
The Oregon reverend — who spent $3,000 in church funds to win an AR-15 so he could destroy it — ended up giving the gun to a parishioner “for safe keeping” and may now face charges for failure to perform a background check.
Ralph Lauren model Tyson Beckford recently spoke to Matt Damon’s anti-gun rhetoric by observing that it looks hypocritical to “denounce the gun” while you make millions holding a gun in your hand.
https://www.breitbart.com/2nd-amendment/2016/08/03/pregnant-woman-shot-intruder-first-time-pointing-shooting/
A recently released Government Accountability Office (GAO) report shows that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) violated restrictions to compile information on U.S. gun owners.
July 2016 was the “deadliest July in 10 years” for heavily gun-controlled Chicago: Sixty-five individuals were shot and killed.
Gun Owners of America (GOA) just released a radio ad that will run statewide in Arizona, urging voters to support Kelli Ward and end the senatorial run of “gun-grabbing globalist” John McCain.
In an NRA commercial focused on the importance of being able to defend yourself, rape survivor Kimberly Corban warns women not be tricked into allowing Hillary Clinton to take away their right to self-defense.
Anne Verrill, owner of Grace restaurant in Maine, is refusing service to anyone who owns an AR-15 or even supports the idea of owning one.
The next Apple operating system — iOS 10 — will replace the popular handgun emoji with a water gun emoji.
