Tag Archives: Gun politics

Author Calls for National Firearms Carry; 1st Responders are”We the People”

Gun Laws of America by Alan Korwin, Author January 31, 2011 http://www.gunlaws.com/ In wake of known threats, leaving citizens defenseless is wrong. Recent events have made it painfully obvious that murderous trouble can erupt at any time and in any … Continue reading

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“Project Gunwalker” Update

“Project Gunwalker” may have strolled from Arizona to Texas. The gun that was used by a smuggler to kill ICE Agent Jaime Zapata last month in Mexico has been traced to a Texas gun shop, where it was purchased by … Continue reading

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New Mexico; Several NRA Supported Bills up before Legislature

New Mexico: Update on NRA-Backed Bills Moving in Santa Fe The New Mexico Legislature is in full swing in Santa Fe and several NRA-supported measures are currently, or will soon be, pending before the House Judiciary Committee: * House Bill … Continue reading

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Gunrunning Scandal uncovered at the ATF

February 23, 2011 Program aimed at stopping the flow of weapons from the US to Mexico may have allegedly had the opposite effect WATCH VIDEO BELOW: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7357550n&tag=related;photovideo 74 Comments By Sharyl Attkisson (CBSNews) WASHINGTON – Keeping American weapons from getting … Continue reading

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BATFE’s “Project Gunrunner” Comes Under Additional Scrutiny

Friday, 2/25/11: From NRA-ILA We have previously reported on the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ “Project Gunrunner” and its inherent problems.  Established in 2007, this program sought to expand the agency’s firearm tracing operations to address trafficking to … Continue reading

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National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Bill Introduced In U.S. House

02/25/11 National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Bill Introduced In U.S. House Last week, H.R. 822, was introduced in the U.S. House by Representatives Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) and Heath Schuler (D-N.C.).  The measure would allow any person with a valid state-issued concealed carry … Continue reading

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U.S. House Votes to Block Unauthorized Record Keeping on Gun Owners

Friday, February 18, 2011 Fairfax, Va. – The U.S. House of Representatives adopted an amendment to H.R. 1 offered by Reps. Dan Boren (D-OK) and Denny Rehberg (R-MT) that prohibits the use of federal funds for a new and unauthorized … Continue reading

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Florida Bill would Ban Doctors from asking about Guns

The Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A bill that would prohibit doctors from asking patients if they own guns or denying treatment if patients refuse to answer questions about gun ownership earned its first approval. The Senate Justice Committee voted … Continue reading

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Senator Schumer, Joined by Mayor Bloomberg, Unveils Legislation for Tougher Penalties for States That Don’t Comply with Background Checks; Measure Modeled After Mayors Against Illegal Guns Proposal

NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2011 — Legislation Increases Penalties for States that Fail to Report Drug Abusers, Domestic Violence Offenders, and Mentally Ill to National Do-Not-Sell List; Would Also Close Loophole Allowing Private Sellers to Get Around Background Check Arizona … Continue reading

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Manhattan Jury finds Man who had Loaded Gun in his car Not Guilty

By DAVID K. LI Last Updated: 7:04 PM, February 24, 2011 Posted: 11:41 AM, February 24, 2011 Jurors today shot down the DA’s hunt for a Florida man, and acquitted him on a felony rap for coming into New York … Continue reading

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New York City’s Gun Permit System Reflects Elitism, Not Equality

by David Codrea; 2/22/11 Gun Rights Examiner A remarkable, if relatively small, cross-section of New Yorkers legally own handguns,” Jo Craven McGinty reports in The New York Times. Among the more than 37,000 people licensed to have a handgun in … Continue reading

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President’s Day Salute to the 8 President’s who were NRA Members!!

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Bloomberg Takes Anti-Gun Sideshow On The Road

Friday, February 18, 2011 No one can say that New York City mayor and anti-gun gadfly Michael Bloomberg doesn’t support getting Americans back to work — at least those who don’t operate snow removal equipment in New York City. But … Continue reading

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What Was Really Behind Nassau County’s Gun Store Raids?

Friday, February 18, 2011 Long Island Lawyer BLOG Nassau County raided four Gun Shops in a $80,000 tax-payer funded sting operation on Wednesday. The owners and employees were arrested and charged with selling illegal “assault weapons” to undercover Nassau County … Continue reading

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Any Excuse

By Kirby Ferris Copyright 2011, Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership Since 1989, JPFO has stood for the complete and utter abolition of “gun control”. Any form of firearms owner registry is an invitation to burgeoning tyranny, and even … Continue reading

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Lawmaker Clueless about her Own Legislation; “Deriliction of Duty” to her Constituents; “It’s the THING that Goes UP”!!!

FATWHITEMAN.COM published a new post entitled “More New York Nonsense” on 2/18/2011 10:45:00 AM, written by Fat White Man. More New York Nonsense I follow LongIslandFirearms.com forum on a regular basis as it is really strange to see what gun … Continue reading

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Man Shot in NE Denver Home Invasion; Castle Doctrine

The DENVER POST By Kieran Nicholson Posted: 02/11/2011 09:42:03 AM MST,  Updated: 02/11/2011 09:49:19 AM MST A man was shot in northeast Denver last night during a home invasion, police said. The incident happened at about 8 p.m. at 3540 High St., … Continue reading

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Letter to NM State Senators Urging Support for SB220; Castle Doctrine

Dear Senators, I am very pleased that New Mexico is poised to become one of over 30 states to look at and pass “Castle Doctrine” legislation.  I am writing to ask for your support and vote to pass this bill. … Continue reading

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Shocking Video of Another Case of Gov’t & School Officials Over-Stepping their Bounds!! CONGRATS to the NRA for helping him!!

Shocking Video of Effort On Behalf Of Expelled Duck Hunting High School Student Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 at 7:05 PM CalGunLaws.com Glenn County, California –-(Ammoland.com)- Last year the NRA and the CRPA Foundation joined forces under their California Legal Action … Continue reading

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Putting The Anti-Gun – Gun Control Rhetoric and Absurdity into Perspective

Close the Car Show Loophole Posted by Peter Suciu on February 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment Our friends at Ammoland offered an insightful piece on the absurdity of cries to close “loopholes.” In this case, a reader offered the … Continue reading

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