The subhead of this Atlantic article is ‘The party is betting that support for restrictions is more likely to attract moderate voters than turn them off.’ That probably seemed like a really good strategy before March, when a pandemic followed by widespread rioting, looting and defunding of police departments sparked the biggest gun buying surge … Read more
March For Our Lives holds itself up as a grassroots gun control org, much like Moms Demand Action. And just like the Moms, the (supposedly) student-led March For Our Lives organization gets their funding not from the little people, but from a group of big dollar donors. While the NRA and other gun rights orgs … Read more
“We try our very darndest to get out the fact that we don’t want to take away guns and that we are pro second amendment. We’re not trying to take guns out of society, we’re trying to regulate them. “If you’re already a responsible gun owner, then this has nothing to do with you. We’re … Read more
“Still, if I’m able to communicate one thing to adults, it would be this: it should not be easier to purchase a gun than it is to obtain a driver’s license, and military-grade weapons should not be accessible in civilian settings. You don’t drive a NASCAR on the street, no matter how fun it might … Read more
“Thank you for shaking this country out of its complacency. Gun violence cannot be normal. It cannot be accepted. It cannot be settled for. It cannot be a fact of life.” – L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti in In Southern California visit, Parkland survivors push for gun control, voter registration [via vcstar.com]
If you saw CNN’s town hall dog and pony show following the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting, you saw students berating the NRA’s Dana Loesch and asking Sen. Marco Rubio how he liked the blood on his hands. Not to mention Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel grandstanding for the anti-gun crowd. But you may not have … Read more
Parkland Student Calls For Confiscation Of All Semi-Automatic Firearms Leader of the Authoritarian High School Lollipop Guild is coming for your semi-auto guns . . . On Sunday, the most recognizable far-left activist from Parkland, Florida called for the confiscation of all semi-automatic weapons from American society in the wake of a shooting in Tennessee. … Read more
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