Editorial: The Gun Show Loophole Is What It Is
TTAG commentator JadeGold responded to a recent post on the Mayors Against Illegal Guns' campaign to force all firearms sellers at gun shows to perform an FBI background check on all purchasers. "Closing the...
Readin’, ‘Ritin”, ‘Rithmatic, Rifles & Revolvers
My days in elementary school predate "New Math," "Outcome-Based Education" and "Moral Relativism." Back in the day, it was all about Readin,' 'Ritin,' and 'Rithmatic. But unlike most nouveau educational schemes, the State of...
Editorial: Will the Canadian Long Gun Registry Die Another Day?
This week, Michael Ignatieff threw an unregistered hand grenade into the Canadian gun registry issue. The Liberal leader of the Official Opposition jettisoned the tradition of members voting their conscience during a third reading...
My, How Times Have Changed. Not.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVh75ylAUXY
Santayana said "Those that do not learn from history are condemned to repeat it." Wise words. While the video you see above does not directly feature guns, it is as much about guns and...
Pass Act: Gun Grabbing Plot or Patriot’s Tool?
Got another letter from the National Association for Gun Rights. Dudley Brown wrote to tell me that Senator Daniel Akaka (D-HI) was at it again, trying to sneak through a bill which would be...
Editorial: Obama, Nukes and Why I Suddenly Need More Guns
As you can see from my TTAG bio, I’m no “gun nut.” In fact, I’ve never really been much of a gun person at all. I know a good bit about guns, and guns...
Editorial: The Joy of Civil Obedience
By William C Montgomery on April 14, 2010
The Constitution of the United States of America does NOT make America a great nation. I know this might come as a shock, but...
Editorial: The Case Against Handgun Licensing Procedures
OMG! You couldn't let just ANYONE own a handgun could you? What about training? They might shoot someone with that thing! You know: a child. Think of the children! Not to mention the handgun's...
Editorial: “The Speech Sarah Palin Should Give to the NRA”
The following editorial was written by Aaron Zelman, Founder and Director of Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership.
Dear Sarah: Here is the speech you should give to the NRA when you address its...
Editorial: NYT: Misery in Zimbabwe Nothing to Do With Guns
Many American gun owners believe civilian gun ownership is the bulwark of democracy. They consider the right to keep and bear arms the safeguard against government-imposed tyranny. Those who oppose this idea reject that...
Editorial: Republicans “The Voice for Greed and Guns”
Wandered into this letter to the editor in the Salt Lake Tribune. I offer it not as flamebait (much), but as more evidence that those lobbying for gun control tend to view gun owners...
Editorial: The U.S. Army Gunship Attack is Not What It Seems
It would be easy to pass judgment on the video that has just surfaced from a 2007 incident that involved the deaths of a reporter, his camera-man, and several bystanders on a street in...