Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has a plan to defend gun rights in general and the Second Amendment in particular. The plan is visible in the policies set forth by Trump as well as his understanding of the value
On April 22 Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton spoke to a Pennsylvania audience known for ties to hunting and shooting sports and said, “We can’t ignore the Second Amendment.”
Thursday in Hartford, CT, at the state capitol gun violence prevention forum, Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton called for an “amen” after being urged by an audience member to use her executive power as president to restrict the Second Amendment
During the April 11 airing of The Howard Stern Show on Sirius XM, Howard Stern told a caller that the handgun is “the great equalizer.”
An recently released ABC News/Refinery 29 poll shows that millennial women rank the issue of “protecting gun rights” on par with “equal pay for women” and “preserving access to abortion.”
On April 12 the NRA announced that Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump will speak at the NRA-ILA leadership forum on May 20. The NRA is holding its Annual Meetings and Exhibits May 19-22, and Trump will join a cadre of
A study conducted by political scientists at the University of Illinois in Chicago claims that opposition to gun control in the United States could be the outgrowth of “white resentment.” The study was originally published in an academic journal, titled
On Wednesday the Observer reported that the petition to allow guns at the RNC Convention was created by a “liberal Democrat” who is a supporter of Hillary Clinton. On March 25 Breitbart News reported on the existence of the petition
Fighting the National Rifle Association is a loser for national Democrats, but Hillary Clinton is building her campaign on war against the five million member strong gun rights giant, the Chicago Tribune editorial board explained March 17.
On March 13 CBS News contended that the meaning of the Second Amendment is still unclear and suggested it will be up to Antonin Scalia’s Supreme Court replacement to help decide whether it refers to individual rights or collective rights for persons in the “militia.”
During his March 3, CPAC speech, NRA executive vice president and CEO Wayne LaPierre said President Obama is avoiding an invitation to debate because he knows LaPierre “would clean his clock.”
Katy Perry, Elton John, Jamie Foxx, and other celebrities raised money for the Hillary Clinton Victory Fund during a March 2 New York City fundraiser.
Jeb Bush is being ridiculed for a February 16 tweet containing a photo of a handgun and the word, “America.”
Donald Trump said he is the “strongest” candidate on the Second Amendment, during an impromptu Feb. 15 press conference in Hanahan, South Carolina.
During 2010 confirmation hearings for her nomination to the Supreme Court of the United States, then-nominee Elena Kagan responded in the affirmative when asked if the “fundamental right” to go ownership is “settled law.”
Maine state senator Andre Cushing III (R-Hampden) has introduced a bill disallowing landlords from banning guns in public housing if said landlords receive “public money” for subsidization.
Breitbart News’ Second Amendment columnist AWR Hawkins is teaming with Armed American Radio (AAR) for a once-a-week rundown of news in the gun world.
ABC News reported Friday that gun control is not playing well in campaign speeches in New Hampshire, where citizens view guns as an important part of defending their lives and the lives of their families.
Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump used Facebook to release a new ad yesterday warning that politicians are incrementally weakening the Second Amendment and pledging that he will not allow Americans to be disarmed.
Democrat Wendy Davis, who was dubbed “Abortion Barbie” during her failed gubernatorial bid in Texas against Republican Greg Abbott, is traveling to New Hampshire on Monday to campaign for Hillary Clinton. Davis also stumped for Clinton in Iowa in December.
During Sunday’s Democratic presidential debate on NBC, Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton discussed their stances on gun rights. Sanders maintained his stance that the country needs an instant background check and took
During the January 14 GOP Debate, presidential hopeful Ted Cruz sought to differentiate himself from the other candidates on the stage by suggesting his time in office has proven he does not just talk pro-gun, rather, he is pro-gun.
During the January 14 GOP Debate, presidential hopeful Jeb Bush addressed alleged Charleston gunman Dylann Roof’s acquisition of a firearm by pointing out that the FBI admitted it make a mistake on Roof’s background check, but a mistake is not a loophole.
During the January 14 GOP Debate, presidential hopeful Ted Cruz responded to moderator Neil Cavuto’s question on Obama and gun confiscation by pointing out that Obama demonstrated he was angling to take away guns from the moment he entered the White House.
During the January 14 GOP Debate, moderator Maria Bartiromo asked Donald Trump if there “are any circumstances in which we should be limiting gun sales of any kind in America?” And Trump said, “No.”
Over the weekend, Breitbart News spoke with Rep. Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.-4th) about his push to censure Obama over executive gun control, and Palazzo said, “If the Second Amendment goes down, all our rights go down.”
“President Obama has been hitting the Second Amendment,” and wants to hit it again with more gun-control, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump said during the January 10 airing of Fox News Sunday.
During the January 10 airing of Meet the Press, Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump said armed citizens remind bad guys that “bullets go both ways.”
“Common sense” rhetoric is popular on both sides of the political divide. It’s not as if Barack Obama invented the trope, but he might be the worst abuser currently performing on the political stage… especially because he uses “common sense” in the Orwellian understanding of the term. His CNN infomercial for gun control turned into a disaster precisely because Obama’s agenda is the exact opposite of common sense.
When all the hectoring is finished, the professorial lecturing is done, all the political posturing is over, all that is left are tears. And crocodile tears at that.
Texas Republicans were quick to condemn President Obama’s violation of the Second Amendment through his unconstitutional executive action on gun control.
H-E-B grocers in Texas have put signage on their doors barring openly carried handguns, while Kroger says they will simply abide by the new law which will allow openly carried handguns, beginning January 1.
During an interview with the Daily Mail, actor Kurt Russell affirmed the he owned guns and said that “now is not a good time to lay” them down.
On December 24, author Stephen King tweeted “happy holidays,” even to “NRA types.”
On Sunday and Monday former ESPN analyst Doug Gottlieb took to Twitter for an anti-gun tirade.
During the December 15 under card GOP debate in Las Vegas, Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum said we should not be able to deny Second Amendment rights “based on a list kept by the government that no one knows how they get on it or how they get off of it.”
British Prime Minister David Cameron has publicly backed a proposed Europe-wide ban on semi-automatic firearms, despite opposition from key allies and even from within his own party. A press release on the Downing Street website says the Prime Minister will
Gun rights groups have planned a mass shooting “dramatization” in Texas this Saturday. The intent is to show the danger of gun free zones. The dramatization, originally planned by The Come and Take It Austin group and their affiliated groups to
Stephen Koff, Washington Bureau Chief for the Cleveland Plain Dealer has been trying to interview Democrat Senate candidate Ted Strickland about his views on gun control in light of the terrorist attack in San Bernardino.
TEL AVIV – A proper Jewish response to the San Bernardino massacre would be for the American public to “scream bloody murder” against gun violence, argued Jeffrey K. Salkin, a Reform rabbi, in the progressive-leaning Forward newspaper.
