Florida: The Problem With Legislative Dictatorships

Florida’s Senate President Is Afraid of The First Amendment Senate President Wilton Simpson (R-10) continues to assault the Constitution and does so under the color of the law by abusing the power of his office. As Senate President, he has closed the Senate to both the public and lobbyists. The word “lobbyist” often conjures an … Read more

Americans’ ‘Antipathy to Facts’ is the Problem Where COVID and Guns are Concerned

An editorial published by the editorial board Minneapolis’ StarTribune is beats what has become a familiar drum by claiming guns and COVID have a great deal in common: Nothing will bring back the loved ones we’ve lost to the pandemic, but at least we’ll be worrying about our old familiar foes — heart disease, for … Read more

Welcome To The Regulatory Party, Pal

NYC Councilman Joe Borelli doesn’t think much of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s COVID-19 diktats. He tweeted the following: Can anyone else think of another example of an official announcing a harmful financial policy while simultaneously touting statistics that show that policy will be ineffective. Well, Joe, I’m a gun owner. So I’m accustomed to decades of … Read more

Rutgers: Buying a Gun During Pandemic Means You’re Suicidal (Probably)

NewsWise recently reported on a study by Rutgers that was published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine: People who purchase a firearm during the pandemic are more likely to be suicidal than other firearm owners, according to a Rutgers study. The study, published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, found that about 70 … Read more

Missouri Doctors: Gun Violence and COVID-19 are the Same Thing

According to KansasCity.com, doctors in Missouri are equating gun violence to coronavirus. Grabbed from the article: “There’s no part of medicine that’s safe from the impact of gun violence anymore,” Mueller said. “Just like COVID, it’s touching every aspect of our medical care.” Gun violence was already difficult to manage before the pandemic, but now … Read more

Hunting Surge: COVID-19 Isn’t Keeping Hunters Out of the Field This Fall

By Larry Keane Autumn hunting seasons are fast approaching and if early numbers on hunting license sales are any indication, the coronavirus pandemic isn’t keeping America’s outdoorsmen and women from planning to visit their camps, stands and fields. Beginning in March and April earlier this year, COVID-19 spread across America and has led to a … Read more

Even in New York: Gun Sales Have Doubled in the Empire State

Here’s a news snippet that’ll warm your gun-loving heart. According to Fox Business, New Yorkers bought more than twice the number of guns in June, 2020 than they did the same month last year. Specifically, there was a 121 percent increase in gun sales in that one-month stretch. The exact breakdown was a total of … Read more

Auto Shop Employee Shoots Two Men Who Attacked After They Were Asked to Wear a Mask

From the AP: New Mexico authorities are investigating a deadly shooting at an auto shop after a man who refused to wear a mask allegedly tried to run over the shop owner’s son and crashed into a vehicle before driving off. An incident report written by Bernalillo County sheriff’s deputies say as they were searching … Read more

Americans Buying Guns Because They Can’t Count on Beleaguered Police or Soft-on-Crime Pols to Protect Them

In recent weeks, Americans voted with their wallets — again — and have stripped gun retailers’ shelves bare of most guns and ammo. Between the Chinese flu and widespread civil unrest, these buyers included over two million first-time firearm owners. Increasingly, Americans are realizing that they can’t count on the beleaguered police or soft-on-crime politicians … Read more