Month: November 2025

The United States Department of Justice filed a response to a lawsuit brought by Gun Owners of America (GOA), Gun Owners Foundation (GOF), Palmetto State Armory (PSA), the Firearms Regulatory Accountability Coalition (FRAC), Silencer Shop (SS), and B&T USA (B&T), challenging the constitutionality of regulating suppressors, short-barreled rifles (SBRs), short-barreled shotguns (SBSs), and any other

This Day in Jewish History: November 20, 1945 — The Nuremberg Trials Begin On November 20, 1945, the world bore witness to a defining moment in history: the opening of the Nuremberg Trials in Nuremberg, Germany. For the first time, the highest-ranking leaders of a defeated government were brought before an international tribunal, held accountable

From the moment I first learned about Red Flag laws, or Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs), I have been deeply concerned, because the only risk is to our rights and their unconstitutional overreach beyond the Second Amendment. Why are anti-gun politicians so determined to create a national gun registry and expand red flag laws? It’s

When it comes to gun control, Republicans keep calling surrender “compromise.” The Left abandons an idea they never truly needed, and the Right gives up a freedom we already possessed. When it comes to gun control, Republicans keep calling surrender “compromise.” Click on the image to enlarge the cake compromise  

“So either the ATF agents who went after Adamiak knew it and concealed it from the court and from defense attorneys, in which case they committed a crime, or they were unaware of this previous ruling, in which case they were too incompetent to look for any such ruling.” I say both. Patrick “Tate” Adamiak

In this otherwise excellent and important article, which argues that the real lesson of the Holocaust is not just to remember but to act, defend, deter, and strengthen, the author comes right up to the line but never crosses it. He talks about vigilance, about self-protection, even about physical training like Krav Maga, but he

A recent Wall Street Journal article makes claims about justifiable homicides using false or at least unproven assumptions. From wsj.com: It’s easier than ever to kill someone in America and get away with it.  In 30 states, it often requires only a claim you killed while protecting yourself or others.  There are several assumptions wrapped up in the

This is an excellent and important 2010 article from “Ask the Rabbi” blog on the Halachic right of self-defense, prompted by the arrest and subsequent acquittal of Shai Dromi, a case many will remember. It’s beautifully and clearly written. The blog explains the Halachic command for Jews to defend themselves, making it especially relevant and

“The Supreme Court could grant an “assault rifle’’ ban cert petition, and clean up the mistakes made in Heller and NYSRPA v. Bruen, and US v. Rahimi. But I fear that if the Court does, it will simply poke more holes in the Second Amendment.” In District of Columbia v. Heller (2008), the United States Supreme Court

“New gun-detection system uses Wi-Fi to sense concealed weapons,” Statescoop reported Wednesday. “Chartiers Valley School District, near Pittsburgh, is the first to deploy a new technology that relies on Wi-Fi signals and AI to detect firearms hidden in bags, under clothes or in other hiding places.” “The technology is being installed across the district’s four school buildings: