Year: 2017

FTA: One, the political discourse in this nation has devolved into a pure hatred…the vast majority of this hateful rhetoric comes directly from the political left. As the Democrat party has shifted further and further left and embraced the violent wing of its party as their own, antifa, black lives matter, the Soros wing, etc,

So much for those who want to vilify the NRA in the wake of the Texas massacre in Sutherland Springs, Texas, on Sunday: Stephen Willeford, the man who shot and chased the man who killed 26 people in a Texas church, is an NRA instructor. Willeford insisted, “I’m no hero; I am not. I think my

On November 6, Gun Owners of America (GOA) Executive Director Erich Pratt issued a press release noting that gun control failed in Texas but an armed citizen saved the day. The GOA release comes one day after Devin Kelley opened fire on congregants at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, killing 26 people. The attack

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) indicated during an interview with Fox News’s Brian Kilmeade that the response to the Texas church shooting should be more armed law-abiding citizens rather than more gun control. Paxton pointed out that there were numerous laws already on the books, including “laws against murder,” and the attacker violated those

Why do beliefs cluster the way they do? If someone believes that only police and military should have guns, why is that person also likely to support socialized healthcare and a government-imposed minimum wage, and be unsupportive of school vouchers? In his 1987 book A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles, economist Thomas Sowell

The gunman who opened fire in the Texas church was able to pass a background check because the Air Force “mishandled” the process for reporting his domestic violence conviction, according to a report. On November 6 Breitbart News reported that the gunman, Devin Kelley, passed a background check in 2016 to acquire his rifle. CNN quoted a law enforcement

The last time I attended a holiday at a synagogue, the new rabbi (fresh from New York City) asked why I had a 1911 on my hip. “Because it’s my dress gun and I am wearing it out of respect for the occasion.” At that point, several of the men present shifted their jackets to show

Many people are posting that they carry concealed in their places of worship. (If you can carry, you should be carrying everywhere.) But it strikes me that it would be even better if those places of worship made it known that worshipers may be armed. Then you may never have to draw. And that’s the

According to concealedcarry.com, there are two states that ban concealed carry in churches, Nebraska and Louisiana. Nebraska allows a church to authorize an armed security team if the team members have carry permits and if written notice is given to church members.  Louisiana law is similar but requires an extra eight hours of training every year. Seven states and D.C.

by Marc Berger via Facebook