President Joe Biden gestures as he speaks about gun violence prevention in the Rose Garden at the White House. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) By Larry Keane As an Irish Catholic, I’ve said my fair share of “Our Father” and “Hail Mary” prayers. I’ll confess, though, I never prayed the rosary thatRead More →
By Joe Bartozzi There is light at the end of the tunnel and some new data is worthy of solemn celebration. The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) released new figures showing the number of Americans who died by suicide in 2020 remained lower than in each of the previous fourRead More →
Gerardo Serrano (Institute for Justice via AP) By Mark Sherman, AP Gerardo Serrano ticked off the border crossing agents by taking some photos on his phone. So they took his pickup truck and held onto it for more than two years. Only after Serrano filed a federal lawsuit did heRead More →
Biden’s ATF Director nominee David Chipman posing in the ashes of the Branch Davidians’ compound in Waco. By Larry Keane It’s hard to think of a worse possible nominee than David Chipman to run the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). President Joe Biden could have nominated RobertRead More →
Courtesy Jeff Hulbert By MarkPA A friend recently told me a story of a conversation with a legislator which gave me a new insight. The gist of it is this: A politician has zero interest in “the facts” that impinge on which way to vote on an issue. The ONLYRead More →
(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) From the DC Project . . . In response to the Biden Administration’s anti-Second Amendment proclamations from the Rose Garden, the DC Project, Women for Gun Rights, has a strong response. “These new restrictions from the White House will not keep Americans safer.” Representatives from the well-fundedRead More →
(AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File) By Jake Bleiberg, Associated Press Wayne LaPierre flies exclusively on private jets, he sailed around the Bahamas for “security” and he never sends emails or texts in the course of his work running the nation’s most politically influential gun-rights group. LaPierre’s testimony this week during theRead More →
(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) From the CCRKBA . . . The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms will air a new 60-second informational spot next week on a dozen national television networks, alerting the nation’s gun owners about anti-gun Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s newest gun ban legislation,Read More →
Biden’s nominee as Director of ATF, David Chipman (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley) [ED: This article on President Biden’s nominee to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms originally ran here in April of 2020.] By Larry Keane David Chipman was once a respected special agent for the Bureau of Alcohol,Read More →
President Joe Biden, accompanied by Vice President Kamala Harris, and Attorney General Merrick Garland, speaks about gun control in the Rose Garden at the White House, Thursday, April 8, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) By Chris Arnet, 80 Percent Arms For the past eight years, 80 Percent Arms hasRead More →