Second Amendment
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Appeals Court Tramples the Second Amendment, Upholding ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban
The idea that the government should ban America’s most popular rifle is that politicians are fighting crime, but the opposite is true.
SCOTUS Puts a Stake in the Heart of Hawaii’s ‘Vampire Rule’
Thanks to six Supreme Court justices, it turns out that Second Amendment protections also apply in the Aloha State.
Virginia’s Anti-Gun Laws Under Fire
Will Old Dominion’s legal losing streak continue? The state’s radical Democrats banned various guns, and now they’re headed to court.
That Rocky Mountain High-Capacity Magazine, AR Ban
President Trump’s Justice Department is taking on Colorado’s Second Amendment infringement — gun laws that clearly violate the Constitution.
Virginia Dems Infringe on Second Amendment
The radical Democrat leadership in Virginia pushes unconstitutional gun bans in the name of “safety.”
Bungling the Second Amendment Message
In the wake of Alex Pretti’s death in Minnesota, people on both sides of the political divide have thoroughly botched the explanation about gun rights.
Dropping Crime Rate Vindicates Trump
Over the last year, the homicide rate has dropped by 21% across the country, demonstrating that simply enforcing the nation’s laws is benefiting everyone.
Hawaii Wants to Say ‘Aloha’ to Second Amendment Rights
Several Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical that Hawaii’s restrictions, which pit private property rights against gun rights, meet constitutional muster.
‘Stand Your Ground’ Under Attack
The Wall Street Journal makes a specious case for allowing an aggressor to attack and possibly kill you — and its timing sure seems suspicious.
The FBI’s Gun Data Fail
A new report exposes that the Bureau’s data on instances of armed civilians stopping or preventing mass shootings is inaccurate and vastly undercounted.
The Civil Duty to Protect
The ideal society may not need firearms, as the Left argues, but a civilized society needs firearms to protect itself from uncivilized entities acting in asymmetric and random ways.
The Real Reason for Floating Bondi’s Trans-Ban on Gun Purchases
Since when do Democrats not support any and all measures to advance their gun control agenda?
Statists Object to Prayer
Democrats and leftists expressed outrage against the offering of “thoughts and prayers” after another attack on a school because their god, lord, and savior is the state.
ATF in the Crosshairs
The pro-2A Trump administration rightly wants to downsize the ATF’s bureaucracy, but merging the agency with the DEA creates competing objectives and undermines the mission.
Six Justices Continue Avoiding the Second Amendment
Justice Clarence Thomas was abundantly clear in his dissent: “Until we are vigilant in enforcing it, the right to bear arms will remain ‘a second-class right.’”
Colorado Targets Guns
The Democrat-controlled state legislature has passed what amounts to a near-total ban on all semiautomatic firearms.
The Success of Concealed Carry
In a nation with seemingly more “mass shootings,” permit holders “stop more active shooters than police.”
SCOTUS Upholds Ghost Gun Regulations
In a complex case that split the conservative majority, the Supreme Court ruled to better regulate increasingly popular do-it-yourself gun kits.
No, Concealed Carry Is Not a Problem
The anti-gun lobby twists more gun death data as Congress looks to make concealed carry reciprocity the law of the land.