Time to Put Constitutional Rights Taxes to the Test
Colorado has joined California in taxing Americans’ Second Amendment rights with its new voter-approved gun initiative. While proposals for similar taxes have ignorantly claimed they mean to reduce gun violence, this new...
Could a Ban on Vehicles Be Next After New Orleans, Las Vegas Attacks?
Police in New Orleans are calling the New Year’s Day truck ramming that killed 14 people and injured more than 30 a deliberate act of terror. According to the Associated Press, the...
Stay Frosty: New Year, Same Old Dangers
The new year was barely hours old when the nation found itself grappling with the first of a series of harrowing and tragic attacks on its citizens. In New Orleans, a 42-year-old...
Amazon Warehouse Shooting Likely Self-Defense
Workplace violence is fairly common in today’s world, and often, innocent people are hurt or killed in such episodes. Sometimes, however, employees who are armed and trained in using their firearms can...
ATF Working To Secure Gun Shops From Thieves
Having credibility means being fair and calling things in both directions as you see them. It is clear by now that I am not averse to calling out the Bureau of Alcohol,...
Congress Passes Bill To Expand Public Shooting Opportunities
The U.S. Congress has passed and sent to President Joe Biden for his signature a measure that would greatly expand shooting opportunities on public lands. The legislation is important because the U.S....
Another City Learns The Hard Way About Preemption
It seems like every time I look at the news, I see another city, whether in Pennsylvania, Tennessee or somewhere else, having to take a big loss in the courtroom to accept...
How Tax Dollars Exchange Hands For Political Favor
I’m calling this one out right from the starting gate. A $4 million federal grant has just been awarded to Pennsylvania through the U.S. Department of Justice Community Violence Intervention and Prevention...
Court Rules Those Convicted Of Nonviolent Misdemeanors Retain 2A Rights
A Pennsylvania man who pled guilty to food stamp fraud back in 1995 got a great Christmas present two days early.
Bryan Range had been denied his right to...
FPC Sues Louisiana Over Nonresident Carry Ban
The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) has announced it has filed a lawsuit challenging Louisiana’s ban on firearms carry by nonresidents.
In the case, Mate v. Westcott, which is being...
Everytown For Gun Safety Needs a Safe Space as Constitutional Carry Reduces Permit Applications
In 2024, South Carolina became the 29th state to implement Constitutional Carry, permitting citizens legally allowed to possess firearms to carry a concealed handgun without paying a fee or obtaining a license...
Still Baffling: AR-15 Provides Homeowners with Unfair Advantage Over Intruders?
Sometimes in researchinig stories to share with TTAG's audience you come across an old one that still makes you shake your head. Sometimes you come across an old one that makes you shake your...