Shutterstock Next Post Coming Soon…▶ Two major polls came out this past week that show decreasing support for gun control among the American public. Quinnipiac reports that 49 percent of Americans oppose more restrictive gun laws, with only 45 percent supporting them. This is the first time Quinnipiac has foundRead More →
Next Post Coming Soon…▶ By Lee Williams If the gun-banners get their way, they’ll be importing more from Florida than just citrus. A lawsuit now before the Florida Supreme Court seeks to dismantle the state’s powerful preemption statute, which safeguards all pro-gun laws in the Gunshine State, including the CastleRead More →
(AP Photo/Lisa Marie Pane) Next Post Coming Soon…▶ I’ve spent much of the past six months interviewing people across the United States in the leadup to the [New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen] case—part of research for a book I’m writing about the cultural and racial effectsRead More →
Gun shop owner Jesus “Chuy” Aguirre attends to customer Angel Zacarias on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, in Chuy’s Gun Shop in El Paso, Texas. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee) Next Post Coming Soon…▶ By Larry Keane There’s an interesting shift concerning Americans’ attitudes toward guns and gun control. Pew Research Center, aRead More →
(AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) The law, which some advocates call “constitutional carry,” will take effect July 1. “Today I signed legislation that protects the 2nd Amendment rights of Iowa’s law-abiding citizens while still preventing the sale of firearms to criminals and other dangerous individuals,” [Governor Kim] Reynolds, a Republican, saidRead More →
Though most guns were bought by people who already had at least one, about a quarter were bought by first-timers, according to the Northwestern study. Those new owners were more likely to be Black. Given the timing of the second surge, James Druckman, a Northwestern political science professor who workedRead More →
Courtesy Texas Gun Sense America’s civilian disarmament community was already severely stressed as a pandemic and social justice rioting resulted in monthly record gun and ammunition sales. Now, in a post-election environment with a Biden presidency looming, they’re grasping for any argument they can as the demand for the toolsRead More →
(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) Alex Yablon is a former writer at Michael Bloomberg’s anti-gun agitprop generation station, The Trace. In the Slate piece quote below, he indulges in a little wish-fulfilment fantasizing about what a post-NRA gun rights landscape might look like if the New York AG succeeds in takingRead More →