Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Joe Biden Is Wrong. There Is No Compelling Evidence That Assault-Weapon Bans Work. :: 08/15/2019
Presidential candidate Joe Biden writes:
Privileged Billionaires Are Gunning For Your Second Amendment Rights :: 08/15/2019
Once again, as a result of multiple copycat shootings generated by press coverage, the battle is on to suspend various provisions of the Bill of Rights.
Shootings of Philadelphia officers lead to postponement of governor's announcement of anti-gun violence measures :: 08/15/2019
After multiple police officers were shot in North Philadelphia during an armed standoff that stretched into Wednesday night, Gov. Tom Wolf postponed an event scheduled for Thursday where he expected to sign an executive order intended to help curb gun violence.
Indoctrinating and Radicalizing Mass Murderers :: 08/14/2019
After three decades of researching the pathology of mass shooters, I’m convinced that four primary factors are almost universally associated with these murderers: a sociopathic predisposition; a history of violent media saturation that indoctrinates and desensitizes them; an opening to be self- or group-radicalized within an echo chamber of ideological influencers; and the means and opportunity to commit a mass attack. Most of the political and media focus has, predictably, been on the fourth factor — removing the means and opportunity. But this ignores the urgency and the systemic nature of the first three factors — the cultural factors.
NY Times Columnist Makes Stunning Admission About The Left's Favorite Gun Control Proposal :: 08/14/2019
Anti-gun columnists are plentiful, especially somewhere like the New York Times. The Gray Lady isn’t likely to attract a lot of pro-gun voices to their ranks. After all, it’s based in one of the most anti-gun cities within one of the most anti-gun states in the country. There’s absolutely nothing about the paper that looks appealing to most pro-gun voices except, maybe, prestige.
President Abandoning His Promise To Defend Second Amendment :: 08/14/2019
President Donald Trump made a lot of campaign promises, promises he’s done a pretty good job of keeping. While there were some promises I didn’t support, the man did what he said he was going to do.
The problem with the Second Amendment :: 08/14/2019
"The problem with the Second Amendment..." Some people would not read farther before deciding that whoever wrote the preceding phrase must be an enemy of freedom and rights. After all, the text of the amendment ends with "shall not be infringed," so that should be all one has to say. Reality, however, is more complex, as recent history bears out.
Trump just undermined his red flag initiative by insulting Chris Cuomo :: 08/14/2019
For better or worse, President Trump has never been a politician. Never is this more obvious than on Twitter, Trump’s go-to spot to promote his administration and insult his critics. But often, the latter undermines the former.
Trump Talks to Gun Rights Leaders, Is UBC an Overrated Step? :: 08/14/2019
U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- While President Donald Trump and the White House have reached out to leaders in the Second Amendment movement in the wake of three mass shootings, with an apparent emphasis on so-called “universal background checks (UBC),” is there too much faith being put in the process as a crime-prevention mechanism?
2020 Dems embrace federal gun buyback program in wake of mass shootings :: 08/13/2019
DES MOINES, Iowa -- A growing number of 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are calling for a federal gun buyback program to reduce the estimated 400 million guns owned by civilians in America -- but the idea faces resistance from gun rights groups who accuse Democrats of trying to "demonize firearms."
A Closer Look at the Dangers of Red Flag Laws :: 08/13/2019
As the hysterical cries continue, demanding that government “do something” about gun violence, more thoughtful advisors and commentators are digging more deeply into the dangers of “doing something.” Especially concerning is the rush to implement major infringements of gun rights, with many politicians using the flawed argument that “If even one life is saved, infringements on the rights of many are justified.”
Meaningful Background Checks? Whatever That Means? :: 08/13/2019
Ft Collins, CO –-(Ammoland.com)- This past week DJT (Donlad J Trump), responding to last weekend’s shooting incidences in El Paso, TX, and Dayton, OH, called for “meaningful background checks” to be imposed at a federal level upon any American citizen who wants to make a retail purchase of a firearm.
Red Flag Laws: The Implementation of Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) :: 08/13/2019
After a wave of mass shootings in 2017 and 2018, one of the most fashionable pushes for gun control was the rise of so-called “red flag” laws, or Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs).
Rep. Dan Crenshaw Explains His Support for Red Flag Laws :: 08/13/2019
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) says the words “Red Flag Law” emotionally trigger a lot of people. On August 4, Breitbart News reported that Crenshaw emerged from the El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, attacks pushing for Red Flag Laws.
Ron Paul Predicted Republicans Rallying Around Red Flag Legislation Months Ago :: 08/13/2019
A few months ago, Ron Paul correctly predicted Republicans rallying around red flag gun confiscation orders in a piece for The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity.
Senate Dems deliver stunning warning to Supreme Court: Heal or face restructuring :: 08/13/2019
Several high-profile Senate Democrats warned the Supreme Court in pointed terms this week that it could face a fundamental restructuring if justices do not take steps to "heal" the court in the near future.
Sharpton: Banning Semi-Automatic Weapons Is the 'Most Pro-Police Thing You Can Do' :: 08/13/2019
MSNBC ‘s PoliticsNation host Al Sharpton on Saturday claimed banning semi-automatic weapons would be the "most pro-police" proposal Congress could come up with.
Young Americans for Liberty Leader Stands Strong Against Red Flag Laws :: 08/13/2019
On August 7, 2019 YAL President Cliff Maloney sounded off on red flag laws. While Republican leadership ranging from Senator Lindsey Graham to Congressman Dan Crenshaw made every effort to satisfy the media’s gun control wishes, Maloney stood firmly behind his small government principles.
Answers to Gun-Related Questions After El Paso, Dayton Shootings :: 08/12/2019
My colleague John Malcolm and I joined 243 other Americans featured on the cover of Time magazine last year for a project dedicated to exploring the various views of gun ownership in the United States.
CNN Gun Town Hall Shaken Up as Woman Asks: Do You Believe a Woman Has a Right To Choose? :: 08/12/2019
When pro-abortion advocates argue in favor allowing babies to be murdered while they’re still in the womb, they use terms like “bodily autonomy” and “a woman’s right to choose.”
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