Hawkins: The Second Amendment Does Not Create a Right to Keep and Bear Arms
The Second Amendment does not create a right to keep and bear arms, rather, it protects a pre-existing, God-given right to do so.
Natural Rights
Hawkins: The Government Has No Rights, but the People Do
Although Democrat and other leftist politicians will, from time to time, speak of the government’s ‘rights,’ we must never forget the government has no rights. Only the people have rights and the government, on the other hand, has powers.
Hawkins: Our Creator Endowed Us with Right to Keep and Bear Arms
The right to keep and bear arms is not something we as Americans possess because of government benevolence, but something with which our Creator endowed us.
Texas Judge: Law Barring Gun Purchases by Persons Under Felony Indictment Unconstitutional
U.S. District Judge David Counts, a Donald Trump appointee, ruled Monday laws barring people with felony indictments from purchasing guns do not square with the Constitution.
Ketanji Brown Jackson Refuses to Say Whether Individuals Have Natural Rights
President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson refused to say if she holds a position on whether individuals have natural rights.
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Andy Biggs Explains Why Gun Control Is Never the Answer
Earlier this week Breitbart News met Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) at Gun Club 82 to put some rounds downrange and while we were together he explained that gun control is never the answer to surges in crime.
Joe Biden: The Second Amendment Is Not ‘Absolute’
During a Wednesday night CNN town hall Democrat presidential hopeful Joe Biden stressed that the Second Amendment is “not absolute.”
FACT CHECK: Biden Says Founders Didn’t Want ‘Everyone’ to Own a Gun
CLAIM: During the Wednesday night CNN town hall Democrat presidential hopeful Joe Biden claimed the Founding Fathers did not intend for “everyone” to own guns.
TX County Cites ‘Unalienable Rights,’ Declares 2nd Amendment Sanctuary
Collin County, Texas, Commissioners cited “unalienable rights” Monday and declared their county a Second Amendment Sanctuary.
Huffington Post Senior Reporter: ‘Constitution Gives Gun Owners Greater Rights than Women’
Huffington Post senior reporter Emily Peck says the “constitution gives gun owners greater rights than women.”
NSSF: Government Didn’t Give Us Our Rights, Can’t Put Age Restrictions on Them Either
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) issued a press release March 1 reminding Americans that government did not give us our rights and therefore is not in a position to regulate them via age restrictions.
Rep. Thomas Massie: If You’re Old Enough to Vote, You’re Old Enough to Buy a Handgun
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) introduced legislation Thursday to lower the legal minimum age for handgun purchases to 18.
Jenn Jacques: It’s up to You, New York, New York
A North Carolina woman who had recently relocated to Brownsville, New York, shot her ex-boyfriend as he attempted to break into her apartment.
Hawkins: Natural Rights Do Not End at State Borders
A natural right that ends at state lines has theoretically moved from the arena of rights and into the category of privileges.
Hawkins: National Reciprocity Would Be Greatest Gun Rights Boost Since Ratification of 2nd Amendment
The rights enshrined in the Second Amendment would recover their fullest expression to date via national reciprocity.
Marco Rubio Pledges to Undo Obama’s ‘Unconstitutional’ Executive Gun Control
On January 3, Republican presidential hopeful Marco Rubio pledged to undo President Obama’s “illegal and unconstitutional” executive gun control.
