2nd Amendment Tag

Emory Prof Claims Second Amendment Was Designed to Keep African Americans Powerless

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 13, 2021 16 Comments

“the right to bear arms has been consistently used as a weapon to keep African Americans powerless”...

Judge Extends Order Blocking New Campus Carry Law in Montana

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 09, 2021 3 Comments

"Attorneys for the regents asked McMahon to extend the restraining order while the case is heard"...

Campus Carry Bill in Montana Halted by Judge

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 31, 2021 9 Comments

"bill that would expand permissions for concealed carry firearms on campus starting June 1"...

Supreme Court Agrees To Hear 2nd Amendment Case Over NY Restrictions On Concealed Carry

Posted by Cody Wisniewski on April 26, 2021 49 Comments

New York’s discretionary consideration makes it all but impossible for law-abiding Americans to receive a permit to carry a firearm concealed in New York....

Biden Says He Won’t Infringe the Second Amendment, But Claims No Constitution Amendment is ‘Absolute’

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 08, 2021 64 Comments

President Joe Biden held a press conference about gun control, but one part sent chills down my spine:

Did the 9th Circuit Just Erase “to Bear” Arms from the Second Amendment?

Posted by Cody Wisniewski on April 03, 2021 39 Comments

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on March 24th issued its long-awaited decision in Young v. Hawaii (full decision embedded at bottom of post). The case presented the Circuit with a not-so-straightforward question: Since Hawaii heavily regulates the concealed carriage of firearms, which licensing scheme has been upheld by the Ninth Circuit, can Hawaii even more heavily regulate the open carriage of firearms?

The Ninth Circuit’s answer? Yes, Hawaii can.

New Law in Montana Will Allow Students to Carry Firearms on Public College Campuses

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 17, 2021 1 Comment

"Montana will become the 12th state to establish campus carry by law, according to Students for Campus Carry."...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qo3t4oXwDEM

Republicans Help House Pass Bills Expanding Gun Background Checks

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2021 40 Comments

The House passed H.R. 8, requiring a background check for every firearm sale, 227-203. Overall, you have to go through an FFL (Federal Firearms License) to "transfer possession" of firearms. Eight Republicans, yes, eight, voted yes. One Democrat voted no. Only two Republicans helped push through H.R .1446, which expanded background checks.

New Bill Would Allow Permit Holders to Carry Firearms at Public Colleges and Universities in Florida

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 11, 2021 2 Comments

"The current prohibition of the concealed carry of a firearm makes campuses less safe"...

https://www.facebook.com/XavierBecerra/videos/10154214164472230/

Biden To Nominate Anti-2A, Pro-Abortion Extremist Xavier Becerra For HHS Secretary

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on December 07, 2020 17 Comments

Former vice president Joe Biden's calls for "unity" in the wake of the still unresolved 2020 presidential election are being met with growing skepticism due to his decidedly divisive staffing and cabinet picks.

https://twitter.com/NRA/status/1333554455766241283?s=20

Georgia Senate Candidate Warnock Laughs at Concealed Carrying Churchgoers

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on November 30, 2020 33 Comments

I'm gonna go out on a limb and say this is probably not a good look for Warnock, who's in a highly contested Senate runoff race in GEORGIA.

Gun Sales Continue to Climb, Especially Among Black Men and Women in 2020

Posted by Mary Chastain on November 05, 2020 23 Comments

A report from the National Shooting Sports Foundation found an increase in gun ownership among black Americans in the first half of 2020.

Stanford Students Brand Campus Second Amendment Event as ‘Act of Intolerance’

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 24, 2020 8 Comments

What's next, protests against the First Amendment?...

https://twitter.com/TPMLiveWire/status/1316040362641760258

Durbin Shows He Didn’t Read Barrett’s Dissent on Felons Owning Guns

Posted by Mary Chastain on October 13, 2020 20 Comments

Hey, Sen. Dick Durbin. When you try to mansplain a judge's opinion to said judge, maybe you should read it. Durbin could not believe Barrett thinks felons should own guns! Except, you know, she didn't.

Biden Spits Out Usual Gun Control Narrative, Wants to Ban ‘Weapons of War’

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 14, 2020 85 Comments

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden wants to ban "weapons of war" from civilians along with "assault weapons and high-capacity magazines."

Almost Five Million Americans Have Become Gun Owners in the First Half of 2020

Posted by Mike LaChance on August 29, 2020 30 Comments

The combination of the Coronavirus pandemic shutdowns and the riots which followed have essentially rendered gun control a moot issue for a generation. We have previously written about the surge in gun sales, but now we have a clearer picture of the numbers.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kD8un1BzoSU

They’re Coming for Your Guns

Posted by Cody Wisniewski on August 18, 2020 33 Comments

With presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s recent announcement of Kamala Harris as his running mate, and the Democratic National Convention in full swing, now seems the perfect time to take a closer look at the recently released 2020 Democratic Party Platform on gun control.

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