ATF director Steve Dettelbach is at least self-aware enough to realize that his employment opportunities in the federal government after January 20 are severely limited.
In the 1990s, the 2A was on its deathbed. So-called “assault weapons” were banned, concealed carry permits were increasingly rare, and “high capacity” magazines were the next target. We were on our way to becoming Australia.
Even though Ottawa hasn’t confiscated a single gun yet, costs have already begun to pile up for taxpayers. Since 2020, when the ban was first announced, the government has spent $67 million on the program.
“The results affirm what we’ve known all along. Trump’s return to the White House coupled with GOP control on Capitol Hill bodes well for rights which the current administration has tried to trample for the past four years.”
Demanding that Congress quickly pass universal background checks and ban ‘assault weapons’ and ‘high-capacity magazines’ in response to this crime is one of the dumbest reactions of Biden’s gaffe-prone career.
I want to help build a Democratic party…to make sure that what happened to my classmates is never happening again. And our party is one of the best ways of doing that, but we have to be bolder.
It the latest salvo of lawfare launched against a lawful firearm manufacturer, New Jersey’s enthusiastically hoplophobic Attorney General, Matt Platkin, announced yesterday that he had filed suit against GLOCK for…making guns.
Most gun owners never considered in their wildest dreams that someone might think it’s somehow “deceptive” to express creativity, artistic taste, or individuality through the color scheme or design painted on a firearm.
Both of the bills likely face steep odds of passing. The former Senate President, Sen. Kathleen Passidomo (R-Naples), said lowering the buying age was a “nonstarter” for her earlier this year.
The obvious takeaway for a rational individual is that the gun control measures politicians advocate aren’t about public safety, but are designed to diminish the Second Amendment right and burden law-abiding gun owners.
