What the left and their media cheerleaders can’t control, they would denigrate and demonize. In much the same way as they savaged the Tea Party movement almost a decade ago, the push is now on to portray those who are resisting infringements on their Second Amendment guaranteed gun rights in Virginia and other states as … Read more
Watching from afar as the radical wing of Virginia’s Democrat party tries to put the screws to gun owners, I can’t help but compare Virginia with Illinois. And if what we’ve learned here in Illinois remains even partially valid for the Old Dominion, all hope is not lost for gun owners there. Yes, radicals in … Read more
By Denise Lavoie, Associated Press A standing-room only crowd of more than 400 packed the meeting room, filled the lobby and spilled into the parking lot recently in rural Buckingham County, Virginia. They had one thing on their minds: guns. The vast majority favored a proposal to protect their right to carry firearms: declaring the … Read more
“While that’s a way of symbolically protesting, the words of what they’re doing undeniably allow people to pick and choose which laws they want to follow. We’re a nation of laws. If we lose that, we lose everything.” – Southern Illinois University professor Trish Oberweiss in 26 Illinois counties have passed ‘gun sanctuary’ resolutions. Are they … Read more
Illinois “sanctuary counties” have sprouted like spring mushrooms this year. These counties have adopted resolutions defining themselves as sanctuaries for gun owners in defiance of proposed gun control measures under consideration in the Illinois General Assembly. Just last night, Cumberland County became the latest county to pass a sanctuary resolution. Yes, gun owners have co-opted … Read more
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