The Cleveland Police Union's Worrying Contempt for the Second Amendment
A governor cannot and should not simply suspend laws.
A governor cannot and should not simply suspend laws.
Doesn't care if suspending open-carry is constitutional; fortunately Gov. Kasich does.
The police got militarized to fight drugs. If you thought the drug war was racist, how do you think the gun war will look?
The use of a "bomb robot" to take down a suspect appears to be a new police tactic.
"Exercising our right to bear arms should not translate to a death sentence over something so trivial as a traffic stop for a broken tail light, and we are going to watch this case with a magnifying glass."
The Bullet Button Reloaded disables the magazine release until the rifle is opened.
Voters will have 16 other issues to consider Election Day.
Sterling had been selling CDs outside a supermarket; police had responded to a call that a man matching his description had pointed a gun.
One bill the California governor signed will require uncompensated destruction, sale, or confiscation of existing peacefully owned magazines with a capacity of larger than 10.
Not looking to go hard on themselves, just on your rights
Both sides want to chip away at your civil liberties, even if sometimes they argue about it.
The Supreme Court rules 6-2 in Voisine v. United States.
The Terrorist Firearms Prevention Act relies on an FBI standard we are not allowed to know.
The Orlando massacre shows the folly of fighting a decentralized terrorism model with centralization.
If the government can take away our natural rights to travel and self-defense, can other fundamental rights be far behind?
Still shamelessly exploiting emotions without regard to the dangerous consequences.
Susan Collins' Terrorist Firearms Prevention Act still flouts due process, but for fewer people.
Their arbitrariness lets them pass constitutional muster while paving the way for broader gun control
Feinstein's bill would affect hundreds of thousands of people, not just suspected terrorists.
Prohibitions have a long history of stumbling over people's unwillingness to obey. This time won't be any different.
You can take advantage of a culture of fear but so can your opponents
Two bills to restrict "terror watchlist" people from getting guns, two to strengthen federal background check system in general, all fail to garner needed 60 votes in Senate. Sen. Rand Paul angers some Second Amendment activists by voting for one of the terror suspect bills.
What the historical evidence says about the Second Amendment and individual rights.
The Senate will soon consider her proposal and two others aimed at stopping "suspected terrorists" from buying firearms.
Violence leads to parade of bad or useless policy proposals.
Cable news at its cable-newsiest
Yet all sides seem to support one really terrible solution.
Correcting the record about guns and the Constitution.
The modern-day massacres are proof beyond a doubt that the government cannot protect us.
After Orlando, Trump wants to meet with NRA to convince the organization to support denying guns to people on the no-fly list, terror watch list.
WaPo now: "Assault weapons" are "the gold standard for mass murder."
Department of Homeland Security
More ignorance from the anti-gun left.
Americans should not lose their Second Amendment rights without due process.
Your favorite libertarian podcast tackles the nation's deadliest mass shooting
Police can't defend every gathering, so the people in attendance must take that task on themselves, with or without legal sanction.
Would it matter if they were?
The Second Amendment's role in the Civil Rights Movement.
Matt Welch talks terrorism and the political instinct to control & clench on tonight's Kennedy
An important Supreme Court decision on the right to self-defense involved the fear of anti-LGBT violence.
One need only be suspected of an ineffective "feel-good law" to be deprived of rights.
Restrictions favored by the president, including a ban on gun purchases by people on "watch lists," are ineffective, unconstitutional, or both.
Trying to ban both open carry and concealed carry is a bit of a problem.
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