Tag Archive: gun rights

on March 10, 2014 in World News

‘The Armed Citizen Made This Country Free’

                      ‘The Armed Citizen Made This Country Free’ Speaking at CPAC on March 8, Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke said, “The armed citizen made this country free, [and] the armed citizen will keep this country free.” According to Fox 6 Milwaukee, Clarke spoke to what he sees as unnecessary confusion surrounding the Second Amendment: “The Second Amendment is pretty clear. You don’t have to be a constitutional scholar to understand it.” On January 26, 2013, Breitbart News reported that Clarke advised Milwaukee County residents to get a gun for self-defense, instead… View Article

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on March 8, 2014 in World News

Rep. Mike Kelly: ‘They’re Coming for Your Guns’

                    Rep. Mike Kelly: ‘They’re Coming for Your Guns’ NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland—On March 6th, Breitbart News had the opportunity to talk to Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) about the way gun control was defeated in 2013 and what needs to happen in order to win the battle against gun control again in 2014. Our first question regarded 2013: “When you look at last year, how do you think we were able to defeat gun control? What to you ultimately believe was the key?” Kelly responded: We got on it early, and we… View Article

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on March 8, 2014 in World News

Detroit Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder During Break-In

                        Detroit Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder During Break-In On March 6th, a Detroit homeowner opened fire on two home intruders, killing one and causing the second to run away. According to The Detroit News, the homeowner heard the would-be burglars breaking in through a window in the rear of his home around lunchtime. Detroit Police Third Deputy Chief Rodney Johnson said the homeowner “was able to retrieve his weapon” and shoot one of the burglars, who then tried to run but “collapsed in the driveway.” The second “burglar was… View Article

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on March 4, 2014 in World News

‘No Real Scientific Evidence’ Background Checks Reduce Crime

                    John Lott: ‘No Real Scientific Evidence’ Background Checks Reduce Crime In a March 3 Investor’s Business Daily editorial, John R. Lott, Jr. highlights the failures of the Brady Law over its 20 year existence, specifically pointing out that the background checks associated with it do not reduce crime. This is crucial information for gun owners and would-be gun owners who are constantly bombarded with the idea that background checks are good and need to be expanded to cover all sales now. According to Lott, of the 76,142 background checks denials in 2010,… View Article

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on February 21, 2014 in World News

Piers Morgan Shooting Himself in the Foot?

      Piers Morgan Shooting Himself in the Foot? the end, are guns what killed CNN’s “Piers Morgan Live”? The show, hosted by anti-gun crusader Morgan, continues to struggle in the Nielsens. And this month, the start of the Michael Dunn loud-music murder trial in Florida has put the issue of gun control back in the forefront. February has also produced six of the show’s smallest 10 audiences since it bowed in January 2011. Tuesday’s telecast, which included coverage of the uprisings in Kiev and an interview with Rudy Giuliani, drew the show’s second smallest audience to date in… View Article

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on February 17, 2014 in World News

Expanding Concealed Carry to Churches, Bars, Airports

                      GA Lawmakers Vote on Expanding Concealed Carry to Churches, Bars, Airports On February 18, Georgia lawmakers will vote on expanding the exercise of concealed carry to include churches, bars, and non-secured portions of airports. According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the carry expansions are contained in House Bill 875, sponsored by Representative Rick Jasperse (R-Jasper). In addition to opening up churches, bars, and non-secured portions of airports, HB 875 would also “decriminalize guns on college campuses if the person carrying has a license.” Rather than face criminal charges, a person… View Article

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on February 10, 2014 in World News

Gun control activist was carrying gun while visiting school

              Gun control activist was carrying gun while visiting school A Buffalo, N.Y. community activist who is well known locally for pushing for a highly restrictive 2013 gun control law has been arrested for — wait for it — carrying a gun illegally at a public elementary school. The arrested gun-control advocate, Dwayne Ferguson, caused quite a scene at Harvey Austin Elementary School, reports local CBS affiliate WIVB. At about 4:15 p.m. on Thursday, police acted on a pair of anonymous 911 tips. A battalion of cops quickly swarmed the school. The brigade included… View Article

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