Ohio representative Ron Maag (R-Lebanon) has introduced legislation–House Bill 48–to do away with gun-free “victim zones” in churches and government buildings and on college campuses. Maag believes the right to bear arms is over regulated and that the limitations put on it by gun-free ordinances simply create target-rich environments for criminals. According to The Columbus
Read MoreThe Who’s Pete Townshend: Isis Makes It ‘very Important That We Keep Our Ammunition Ready’
In an interview published by Rolling Stone on May 7th, the Who’s Pete Townshend said ‘it’s very important that we keep our ammunition ready.” He said this in response to a question about the Islamic State jihadist group — a question seeking his take on the state of a world in which ISIS and other
Read More2nd Amendment advocates push to repeal switchblade, other knife laws
Once overshadowed by the hot-button gun rights debate, laws restricting knife sales and possession are the new “second front” in the battle to preserve Second Amendment rights. The issue has gained more attention in recent years — most recently in Baltimore, where obscure knife laws have surfaced at the center of the Freddie Gray death
Read MoreA Civics Lesson for the Press: The First Amendment Protects Artists, Not Jihadists
“If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.” —President John F. Kennedy “We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth.” —President John F. Kennedy A Guard against Tyranny The
Read MoreNRA support of ACLU lawsuit contradicts ‘single issue’ apologists
The National Rifle Association last week called a U.S. Court of Appeals ruling, in favor of the American Civil Liberties Union and against Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, “a significant victory” and “a big loss for Big Brother.” The lawsuit challenged the National Security Agency’s position that collection of telephone “metadata” was authorized by
Read MoreFirefighters With Concealed Carry Permits Stop Would-be Mass Shooting
On May 5, two firefighters with concealed carry permits stopped a man allegedly attempting to shoot kids and firemen at the fire station. According to Fox Carolina, “Children and firefighters” were in the station parking lot when, at about 6:30 p.m. at New Holland, Wisconsin’s Fire Station 2, Chad Barker allegedly pulled up, got out of his
Read MoreDaniel Greenfield, a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the Freedom Center, is a New York writer focusing on radical Islam. When two terrorists in body armor and carrying assault rifles came for a roomful of cartoonists and fans of freedom of speech in Texas, the media took the side of the terrorists. CAIR, a Muslim Brotherhood front
Read MoreFinally, A News Station That Recommends Having a Gun on Their How to Survive a Home Invasion
video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player KPRC2 News is out of Texas, and they did a great thing by putting together a segment detailing ways to survive a home invasion. The kicker: they actually recommend being armed. Unlike some other reports we’ve seen. Wasp spray, anyone? Not only do they recommend having a firearm handy, they
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