The Everytown summit demonstrates that gun control activists are perfectly willing to demolish other rights in their attempts to achieve not just a gun-free America, but an America where every precursor to a gun is tightly controlled.
If they can strip suppressors of constitutional protection, what’s to stop them from doing the same with magazines, triggers, or optics? Once they declare something “nonessential,” the floodgates open for regulation, registration, and confiscation.
New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin’s serial abuse of the courts to impose New Jersey-style gun control in other states, or in his own for that matter, cannot be tolerated.
The Trace article has literally put the lie to anti-gun propaganda which has festered for decades, that more law-abiding citizens carrying guns would result in widespread mayhem, more bloodshed and increased homicides.
Taxpayers should be aware that organizations that receive significant federal resources are involved in propaganda to undermine an enumerated civil right.
Since 2022, the federal government has awarded more than $300m to over 120 non-profits, city and county governments and research institutions through the initiative, according to an archived list of grant recipients.
Everytown’s new firearm training classes are about as honest and realistic as the journalism produced by its paid staffers at The Trace.
That’s the pattern. Survivors are good for photo ops, not for power. We’ve been used to soften up lawmakers and
Hawaii’s gun laws reveal the tension between individual rights and presumed public safety, as well as the ways in which local context influences broader constitutional debates.
“This has got to stop. We’ve got to get the weapons of war off the streets of America, and we have to make sure that we work together.”
