But the strategy of passing local laws to prevent gun violence is risky in Pennsylvania, a state with a preemption law, which gives it the sole authority to regulate firearms.
Isn’t the FFL process like a super-duper background check? One in which — if the federal government wants — it can inspect you, too. Isn’t this basically the anti-gunner’s dream come true?
Maybe Everytown is hoping that if it remains silent, people will overlook or soon forget its June endorsement of Jones
Wolford is an opportunity for the court to declare how extensively guns can be present and visible in everyday American life.
Like many other virulently anti-gun jurisdictions, Hawaii enacted a law — what many call the Vampire Rule — that makes it illegal to carry a firearm on publicly accessible private property unless the owner explicitly allows it.
Given the repeated and impotent calls for rigid ideological purity regarding the 2A, it doesn’t seem like Sen. Murphy will be able to lay down his gun control torch long enough to pitch that “big tent” he says is essential for his party’s political survival.
This entire scheme is the spawn of John Cornyn’s Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, drafted with anti-gun Democrat Chris Murphy. Cornyn handed Biden the legislative keys to create a backdoor registry — and Bondi is keeping it alive.
Despite any blathering from the political class about crime, law-abiding gun owners in California can be assured these measures are directed squarely at them.
To get rid of those guns requires confiscation. That requires a lot of law enforcement. If you like the War on Drugs or ICE’s immigration raids, you will love a War on Guns.
If one president can unilaterally infringe, another can do it again. The only way to stop the cycle is to abolish every executive gun control order and restore lawmaking power to Congress where it belongs.
