A Modest 5-Part Proposal for Jews Who Are Ambivalent About Guns
We live in a moment when Jewish life in America feels more vulnerable than it has in decades. The threats are real, and we cannot outsource all responsibility for our safety.
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How Fashionable Lefty Mission Creep and Allegations of Racism All But Destroyed One Prominent Gun Control Operation
Some participants said the group’s message had become diluted, in part because it weighed in on issues like climate change, abortion, and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This detracted from gun violence efforts and hampered fundraising, they said.
Trump Says He’s a Second Amendment Person, Favors Concealed Carry Permit Reciprocity in Washington, DC
They have [concealed carry reciprocity] in some states and I feel strongly about it. As you know, I’m in favor of it. People have to protect themselves. I’m a Second Amendment person. Very simple.
California’s Lead Ammo Ban Working as Intended, With Copper .22LR Ammo Expensive and Hard to Get
The Ventana Wildlife Society has identified one reputable manufacturer of .22 LR cartridges, but at roughly a dollar per round, the price is too steep, says Kreyenhagen, especially for squirrel hunting, which often requires higher rounds of shooting.
Trump Administration’s Pro-Gun Rights Agenda Stops When It Comes to Marijuana Use
Limiting the law to blocking the use of guns while a person is high effectively guts the statute that reduces gun violence, the Justice Department told the Supreme Court. They’re asking the Supreme Court to overturn an appeals court’s decision.
DC Will No Longer Prosecute Lawful Carriers of Rifles and Shotguns
DC’s stringent gun laws prohibit open carry and, in general, require individuals to obtain a concealed-carry permit – which are not issued for shotguns or rifles – in order to leave home with a firearm.
Don’t Look Now But Trump’s Move to Reduce Crime in DC Appears to be Working
The figures refute critics who claimed the takeover was all for show or was not targeting high-crime areas, per a White House official who crunched the numbers this weekend.
Overreach: When You Violate the 2A Enough That Even the Ninth Circuit Can’t Find a Way to Overlook It
“The decision in Nguyen v. Bonta is both an unusual example of the Ninth Circuit unanimously striking down a gun restriction under the Second Amendment and, potentially, a sign of greater receptiveness to Supreme Court cues at the appellate level.”
As Washington Makes Gun Ownership Harder and More Expensive, More People are Clearing the Hurdles
In all of 2024, the total number of Washingtonians with concealed carry licenses increased by fewer than 6,000, compared to about 14,000 already this year, state data show.
Liberals Need to Arm Themselves and Prepare to Be the Modern Minute Men
We cannot let our forefathers’ sacrifice go to waste and let some billionaire aristocrat destroy the country that we call home. We need to peacefully protest, advocate, and vote as long as we can. But we cannot back down if a fight is put in front of us.