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Jeffery Epstein Tried Repeatedly to Get Gun Rights Restored After Prison
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (413+ words) But notorious human trafficker Jeffrey Epstein seemed to think there was a way, because according to The Reload's Stephen Gutowski, the Epstein files contain a lot of evidence of him trying. In the decade between his release from jail after…...
SWAT Team Used to Arrest Man Charged With Possessing 38 Rounds of Ammo Without a Permit
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (294+ words) In Illinois, possessing so much as a single round of ammunition without a Firearms Owner ID (or FOID) card is a serious crime." Well, residents of Lake in the Hills, Illinois got a first hand view of that law being…...
New York Lawmakers Propose 10-Day Waiting Period for Gun Purchases
23+ hour, 22+ min ago (616+ words) The state of New York has never really been pro-gun, but it wasn't as anti-gun as it has become over the last handful of years. Mostly, they left much of the gun control up to New York City, and since…...
New Coalition Claims It's Found Common Ground on Gun Laws
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (737+ words) The result is a package of eight proposals that, when taken together, would reduce firearms injuries and deaths while protecting gun owners' rights, the group asserts. "We are here to deliver a message of hope," said Dr. Michael Siegel of…...
Note to Grand Rapids Mayor LaGrand: Maybe People Like YOU are the Ones Who Should Be Ashamed
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (614+ words) By now, you're probably familiar with Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand. He's the one who thinks we should be made to feel ashamed for having guns. Then he defended his comments by claiming that there was no actual plan in…...
Seventh Circuit Hears Unusual Case Regarding Right to Carry
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (820+ words) The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals is no friend to gun owners, especially when Judge Frank Easterbrook is involved in a decision. Easterbrook infamously concluded in NRA v. Chicago'that the Second Amendment did not apply to states, which were free to…...
Two Gun-Related Moves by Iowa Lawmakers Shows They Need a Lesson in Rights
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (544+ words) If there's one thing I think most of us can agree on, the concept of "rules for thee, but not for me" is the epitome of the worst thing lawmakers can do. That's actually true, more or less, across partisan…...
Dexter Taylor Redux? Long Island Senior Citizen Busted for Making His Own Guns
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (318+ words) Taylor may soon have company after police on Long Island busted a 67-year-old man for having his own home-built cache of firearms, along with several thousand rounds of ammunition and an illegal switch to convert semi-automatic firearms into full-auto machine…...
ACLU Lawyer Confident SCOTUS will Restore Gun Rights to Pot Users
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (636+ words) But, when there's another right they like that seems to be tied in, they can take a seemingly pro-gun stance. For example, gun rights for marijuana users." While I don't condone it in any way, the truth is that if…...
Virginia Poll Shows Widespread Disapproval of Dems' Gun Control Agenda
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (303+ words) I started off today's posts with the news of two gun control bills heading to Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger's desk, so I think it's fitting that my last post of the day focuses on a new poll that found the…...