Tag Archives: Gun politics

Why The AR-15 Cannot Be Banned | Give Me Liberty

H/T AllOutDoors. I never thought of this angle on why AR-15’s could not be banned. It boils down to a matter of national security. Envision a scene from the movie Frankenstein where the villa… Source: Why The AR-15 Cannot Be … Continue reading →

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DEMOCRAT SAYS ALL 40 MILLION CALIFORNIAN’S DON’T WANT CONCEALED CARRY | Give Me Liberty

H/T Keep And Bear. Senator Dianne Feinstein is seriously out of touch with her fellow Californians. Republicans and Democrats alike are hoping the Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein is not reelect… Source: DEMOCRAT SAYS ALL 40 MILLION CALIFORNIAN’S DON’T WANT CONCEALED CARRY | … Continue reading →

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An appeals court upholds a gun store ban, despite the 2nd Amendment – LA Times

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals injects some much needed sanity into interpreting the 2nd Amendment Source: An appeals court upholds a gun store ban, despite the 2nd Amendment – LA Times This CRAP will get overturned at the Supreme … Continue reading →

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We don’t need the 2nd Amendment — we need a real debate about guns – LA Times

Our Constitution is getting in the way of our conversation about guns. We can change that. Source: We don’t need the 2nd Amendment — we need a real debate about guns – LA Times Sharing this here on the Blog … Continue reading →

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First Amendment: Indiana lawmaker drafts bill to license journalists

What the lawmaker fails to realize: The First Amendment is not absolute already. Source: First Amendment: Indiana lawmaker drafts bill to license journalists This Rep really NAILS IT! He’s absolutely Right and the Analogy that he makes is a good … Continue reading →

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Guns, the Second Amendment and Mass Shootings: An Interview With UCLA Law Prof. Adam Winkler | HuffPost

Source: Guns, the Second Amendment and Mass Shootings: An Interview With UCLA Law Prof. Adam Winkler | HuffPost

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The Rise of (the Phrase) Mass Shooting | Gun Culture 2.0

This is a brief placeholder post as I look for data on mass murder comparable to Grant Duwe’s for the 21st century. One of Duwe’s points in his book on mass murder in the 20th century i… Source: The Rise … Continue reading →

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Gun Tech Couldn’t Have Stopped the Las Vegas Shooter | WIRED

In the wake of the Las Vegas mass shooting, a look at the tech that does—and doesn’t—exist to make guns more secure. Source: Gun Tech Couldn’t Have Stopped the Las Vegas Shooter | WIRED

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2009-2015 the USA had a lower annual death rate from ‘mass shootings’ than Norway, France, Finland, or Belgium |

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ATF Explains Bump Fire Stock Approval, Won’t Say if It’s Reconsidering Legality of Device | Jim Campbell’s

This goes back to the truthful statement that, “Guns don’t kill people, people kill people,” in this case using guns. Predictably, anti-Second Amendment zealots are out in force u… Source: ATF Explains Bump Fire Stock Approval, Won’t Say if It’s … Continue reading →

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CBS NewYork | Schumer Slams NRA For Backing Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bill To Apply To All States |

“The Las Vegas massacre has renewed a push for gun control, but Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-New York) warned that Congress could still try to pass a law that expands gun rights.… Source: CBS NewYork | Schumer Slams NRA … Continue reading →

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Dem Congressman: Gun Control Laws Don’t Work |

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Letter to FLIX BREWHOUSE, Albuquerque, NM

Letter to Flix BrewHouse:  10-7-17 Hello, I am an active 2nd Amendment advocate and have a blog supporting such since 2009.  I live in ABQ, NM and recently frequented your location where I was greeted by your sign banning Concealed … Continue reading →

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What is a “Mass Shooting”? | Gun Culture 2.0

For those who don’t want to read 1,000+ words on the issue, here is the bottom Line: In my considered opinion, it makes sense to use the following terms to describe different events, from mos… Source: What is a “Mass … Continue reading →

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I used to think gun control was the answer. My research told me otherwise. – The Washington Post

Evidence suggests that no one broad gun-control restriction could make a big difference. Source: I used to think gun control was the answer. My research told me otherwise. – The Washington Post

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Causes Of Death in the USA |

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NRA endorses more regulation on bump stocks that boost guns’ firing rates CNBC ^ | 05 OCT 17 | CNBC Staff |

Post by @RiflemanIII. Source: NRA endorses more regulation on bump stocks that boost guns’ firing rates CNBC ^ | 05 OCT 17 | CNBC Staff |

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Puerto Rico Reminds Us All Why Gun Rights Are so Important |

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Five reasons US gun control won’t happen (Despite the Las Vegas Massacre) |

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Why Do People Own AR-Platform Rifles? | Gun Culture 2.0

Preliminary: “AR” is an abbreviation for ArmaLite, the company that developed the rifle, not “assault rifle” or “automatic rifle.” Also, the question here is why DO people own ARs, not why SHOULD t… Source: Why Do People Own AR-Platform Rifles? … Continue reading →

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