| Anti-gun lawmaker asked to rethink gun control | | | | x Dec 29, 2021 | | |  | | | | It's rare that a politician rethinks a core part of their party's platform. It's especially true of anyone who has worked themselves up to any appreciable degree of power, be it at the state or federal level. But for Illinois State Senate Majority Leader Kimberly Lightford, there may be a reason ... [Keep Reading] | | | | | | | | | | | | How Supreme Court ruling would impact 'shall-issue' Colorado | | | | x Dec 28 2021 | | | | As we wait for the Supreme Court ruling over New York's requirement that those applying for a concealed carry permit show good cause before it's issued, there's plenty of time to talk about how a ruling will impact other states. With this one, there's a lot of wiggle room to make ... [Keep Reading] | | | | | | | | | Nebraska lawmaker reintroduces constitutional carry bill | | | | x Dec 28 2021 | | | | Constitutional carry is the gold standard when it comes to gun rights. It's quickly becoming a demarcation line for which states pretend to be pro-gun and which states really are. As we gear up for 2022, a number of permitless carry bills have been filed in various states. It seems that Nebraska ... [Keep Reading] | | | | | | | | Internal watchdog freaking over 3D-printed guns at the ATF | | | | x Dec 28 2021 | | | | For a while now, the media has been freaking out over so-called "ghost guns," as has the ATF. Basically, any gun without a serial number that can't be traced is a "ghost gun." However, not all such weapons are created equally. To be sure, I understand some of the concerns. However, ... [Keep Reading] | | | | | | | | | Four dead plus suspect in Denver area violent rampage | | | | x Dec 28 2021 | | | | Denver is a large city, and while it has its fair share of violent crime, it's not one of those cities we think of when we talk about violence. I mean, it's Denver. People are probably having too hard a time trying to breathe the thin air to get too ... [Keep Reading] | | | | | | | | Seattle police issue $200K warrant for woman they just let out | | | | x Dec 29, 2021 | | |  | | | | Seattle is one of a number of cities that have fully embraced so-called criminal justice reform efforts that essentially dictate the doors to our jails should be revolving ones. For many of us, it's hard to argue that this isn't playing at least some factor in our current surge in violent ... [Keep Reading] | | | | | | | | Poll finds voters don't find gun control laws helpful | | | | x Dec 29, 2021 | | |  | | | | We don't govern by polls in this country, and that's ultimately a good thing. However, any politician who wants to keep their job has to pay some degree of attention to those polls. If they ignore them and the policy works, then they're fine, but many times, they're out of a ... [Keep Reading] | | | | | | | | Op-Ed refers to Biden's gun control as 'voodoo' | | | | x Dec 29, 2021 | | |  | | | | Some of us are old enough to remember the term "voodoo economics," but for those who might not recall it, it was a derisive term used for President Ronald Reagan's economic plan. While Democrats glomped onto the term, it was first coined by then-candidate George H.W. Bush. However, the concept of ... [Keep Reading] | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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