By AWR Hawkins The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) is asking the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) to intervene against Illinois’ ban on concealed carry law for non-residents. SAF posits that Illinois’ “ban on concealed carry by non-residents” deprives non-Illinois residents of their Second Amendment rights, in effect denying “virtually all Americans…of their full Second Amendment rights while in…
Freshman Congressman Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) has drawn the ire of 2nd amendment fundamentalists after endorsing red flag gun laws in the wake of the recent tragedies in El Paso and Dayton. Crenshaw, who promised Texans that he “will never allow the government to prevent law-abiding citizens from defending themselves”, has been on the defensive after numerous conservatives felt betrayed by…
United States – -(AmmoLand.com)- One of the more infuriating euphemisms that anti-Second Amendment extremists have often used for the vast array of injustices they seek to inflict on millions of Americans who never shot up a Walmart or school is “gun safety.” It seems they do not comprehend what real gun safety is when they call for it. Real Second Amendment supporters…
Democrat presidential hopeful Cory Booker suggests gun owners should be licensed because drivers are. He tweeted: Booker did not mention New Jersey residents must obtain a Firearm Purchaser Identification Card before being allowed to buy a gun. Despite this licensing scheme, the gun violence in Newark is so intense Booker has used that city to justify a push for even…
The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution, along with possibly the First Amendment, is the most often discussed and most often misunderstood. But let’s first turn our attention to the protests in Hong Kong, which started on June 9 in dramatic reaction to a proposed extradition law. The law would allow China to compel the mostly autonomous “special administrative region” of Hong…
By Allen West The Old School Patriot Just yesterday we shared with y’all the story of one Jonathan Carpenter of Florida, and the violation of his constitutional rights, thanks to Red Flag Laws. We alerted you to the fact that this knee jerk reaction, when Florida already has the Baker Act, was enacted by Republicans who possessed majorities in both State chambers…
President Trump is open to stricter background check legislation, but Democrats are being unhelpful with their all-or-nothing approach, according to White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley. The president has been clear that he is seeking solutions to gun violence, but at the same time does not intend to infringe on Second Amendment rights, Gidley said Wednesday on “The Story.” “The president was very…
