“To really bring this home, ponder this. Lowell and Nashua, N.H., are minutes away from each other. Lowell has a population of a little over 100,000 people, Nashua has a little less. Lowell has one of the most restrictive firearms licensing in Massachusetts. Nashua has no licensing requirement. Yet Lowell had 270 violent offenses in
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“Ah yes, I too have often wondered what the Constitution would look like if it were crafted to ram a hard-left agenda down our throats.” A law professor argued in a Boston Globe op-ed that the First and Second Amendments should be rewritten to change how it defines the freedom of the press and the
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‘The odds of the Supreme Court accepting any particular case are pretty long, but Nappen’s argument is solid, and his client’s circumstances do provide the Court with the opportunity to not only address the problems in New Jersey’s “red flag” law, but the fact that the state is still treating the right to keep and
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Hopefully, SCOTUS doesn’t let down the country. And the Constitution. In hunting, there is an old adage: “aim small, miss small.” The point is that, if you want to hit a target, aim for a small part rather than the whole target. It is often the difference between a total miss and a marginal hit.
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Fearmongering and projection are how the Dems roll. One of the most interesting parts of our system of government is the peaceful transfer of power. One government steps aside as a new one takes over, time after time. While some would argue that January 6th is an exception, the truth is that Biden still was
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“You’ll notice where the attacks aren’t happening…” U.S.A. – -(Ammoland.com)- “Smash-and-grab thieves attack stores around the country, California security guard shot dead as crime rages.” Fox News reports. “A former police officer was shot and killed while protecting a news crew reporting on a smash-and-grab incident.” Part of it, The Hill reports, is facilitated by circumstances arising from Covid, because “[w]ith
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It seems that Durbin was more interested in using Chicago residents as political pawns than in understanding why Chicago’s criminals feel free to shoot whomever they want without fearing consequences. It’s no secret that Chicago, like many major U.S. cities, has suffered from an unprecedented spike in homicides and non-fatal shootings over the last two years. Despite seeing
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The goal of the anti-gun rights group: to impose on the firearm industry a ‘death by a thousand cuts,’… Some of the biggest names in firearms are challenging a controversial New York law that stands to bankrupt the industry with frivolous lawsuits. The National Shooting Sports Foundation, allied with 14 firearm manufacturers, distributors, and retailers
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A very slippery slope. U.S.A. –-(AmmoLand.com)- Anti-gun California Gov. Gavin Newsom has launched a new effort to “empower private citizens to enforce a ban on the manufacture and sale of assault weapons in the state,” according to NPR. The far-left governor, “outraged” by the Supreme Court’s decision last week on the abortion case in Texas “allowing the state
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“According to [Lott’s] research, which has been published in the Journal of Law and Economics and elsewhere, such laws make it more difficult for people to defend themselves and their families successfully. As a result, criminals became more emboldened to invade people’s homes. There have been 300 more total murders and 4,000 more rapes occurring
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