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New Mexico Gov. Grisham touting her unconstitutional emergency gun control misfire

by Matt Manda

6:00am Thursday, October 19, 2023

New Mexico Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham held a recent press conference to praise herself for implementing dubious gun control measures. Most of the results she celebrated, however, come from law enforcement getting tough and holding criminals accountable for breaking laws, not from restricting the rights of law-abiding New Mexicans.

Canada: 'Assault weapon' confiscation delayed another 2 years

6:00am Wednesday, October 18, 2023

In the latest sign that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s “assault weapon” gun ban and confiscation scheme is more concerned with persecuting responsible gun-owners than keeping Canadians safe, the amnesty period has (once again) been extended.

Fraudulent COVID claims fueled black-market gun trade

by Mark Oliva

6:00am Tuesday, October 17, 2023

America can add one more lingering effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. Easy access to government funds fueled fraudulent claims that heated up the illicit black market of firearms, especially by criminal gangs and illegal drug networks.

Marijuana and Guns: How will Ohio Issue 2 affect your gun rights?

by Dean Rieck

6:00am Monday, October 16, 2023

On November 7, 2023, Ohioans will be asked to vote on whether to legalize marijuana for recreational use. The measure will appear on the ballot as an initiated statute called Issue 2 . If it passes, it will change Ohio law to allow those 21 or older to buy, sell, use, or grow marijuana under a set of rules outlined in the new law. Because marijuana use disqualifies you from buying or possessing a...

New Mexico Gov. Grisham reveals empirical ambitions, contempt for Constitution

By Larry Keane

6:00am Friday, October 13, 2023

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham created a Constitutional crisis when she published an emergency public health order banning law-abiding citizens from exercising their Second Amendment rights. Or — she didn’t. She may have revealed that she’s nothing more than an emperor with no clothing.

Home invasion: Naked intruder held at gunpoint by homeowner

by F Riehl

6:00am Thursday, October 12, 2023

In a revealing incident in Bismarck, N.D., a man allegedly invaded a residence while under the influence and without any clothes on. The homeowner, quick to respond, held the intruder at gunpoint until the police arrived on the scene. The Bismarck police were alerted to a potential burglary on West Bowen Avenue in the early hours of Friday. Upon their arrival, they were met with the sight of the...

Headlines: Israel loosens gun laws amid Hamas attack

by Joe D. "Buck" Ruth

6:00am Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Israel citizens don't enjoy the Second Amendment guarantees we have in the United States, and gun laws there were stricter than anywhere here. But that's about to change as the Middle East country battles an attack by Hamas. According to an Oct. 9 story by The Federalist , Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israeli minister of national security, announced in Hebrew on Oct. 8 an emergency declaration to “allow as...

New book by leading experts explores Second Amendment history, interpretation

6:00am Tuesday, October 10, 2023

A new book authored by law professors Robert J. Cottrol and Brannon P. Denning is poised to set the standard for other works in this field to meet. Titled, To Trust the People with Arms: The Supreme Court and the Second Amendment, it traces the history of the right to keep and bear arms from the nation’s founding to the present day and is sure to be invaluable for anyone seeking to understand the...