- California’s control attempts resulted in ‘no change’ in death rates
Gun-owner rights bill becomes Ohio law after legislature overrode Kasich veto
COLUMBUS — A bill broadening gun-owner rights has become law in Ohio, after the Republican-led state Legislature overrode GOP Gov. John Kasich’s veto.
Continue reading “Gun-owner rights bill becomes Ohio law after legislature overrode Kasich veto”John Lott destroys left’s go-to gun control study
The study, which claims the U.S. leads the world in mass shootings, was put together by University of Alabama’s Adam Lankford and released in 2013.
Continue reading “John Lott destroys left’s go-to gun control study”Pittsburgh mayor pushes firearm confiscation orders, gun and magazine bans
Following the October 27 attack on the gun and security-free Tree of Life Synagogue, Peduto voiced opposition to hiring armed guards to protect congregants. Eleven innocents were killed when a gunman entered the synagogue and no one could shoot back.
Continue reading “Pittsburgh mayor pushes firearm confiscation orders, gun and magazine bans”Iowa schools starting mandatory firearms training classes this spring
North Butler Community Schools and Clarksville Community Schools in Iowa are introducing classes in firearms safety for 7th and 8th graders starting this spring.
Continue reading “Iowa schools starting mandatory firearms training classes this spring”Venezuelans lament gun ban: Allows government to dominate them
Fox News reports that the gun ban was passed in 2012, at which time “there were only around eight gun stores in the entire country.” Now, remaining stores that once sold guns are in the business of selling fishing tackle.
Continue reading “Venezuelans lament gun ban: Allows government to dominate them”The best part of winter
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Deconstructing the anti-gun cult
Before she blocked me last week on Twitter, I frequently read the posts of Shannon Watts, the founder of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, as well as tweets from former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg and his Everytown for Gun Safety, which is her organization’s chief financial backer. Combined, the two gun control groups are front and center in the U.S.’s anti-gun cult, with 4 million members, which is about the same number of members as the National Rifle Association.
Continue reading “Deconstructing the anti-gun cult”What the fake history of guns can teach us
In 2000, Emory University history professor Michael Bellesiles published the book Arming America: The Origins of a National Gun Culture. The central argument of the book was that the culture of American gun ownership does not date back to the colonial era and, instead, emerged in the middle of the nineteenth century when technological advances made firearms more affordable.
Continue reading “What the fake history of guns can teach us”Study: Armed citizens often thwart ‘active shooter events’
Armed citizens help end or limit the damage during active shooting events 94% of the time.
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