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Senate Dems Up For Reelection Suddenly Find They’re Against The Gun Control Bill They...

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The Education Department confirmed in late July that the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, passed in 2022, allows it to block federal funding for archery, hunting and gun safety units in physical education classes. The legislation, supported by...
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Illinois Prepares to Be Sued Over New Law Banning Ads Allegedly Targeted at Children,...

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.@NSSF's complaint is in the printer We'll file federal lawsuit to block this unconstitutional law immediately upon signing This won't make IL or Chicago safer RT Illinois to ban advertising for guns allegedly marketed...
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Stunt Legislation: House Dems Propose a 1000% Tax on ‘Assault Weapons,’ ‘Hi Capacity’ Magazines

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More than two dozen House Democrats put forward legislation Friday that would slap "assault weapons" and high-capacity magazines with a 1,000% excise tax, a change that would raise the price of a $500 weapon...
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Fargo, ND Sues State Over Preemption Law That Voids the City’s Ban on ‘Kitchen...

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The state’s biggest city has an ordinance that bans people from selling guns and ammunition out of their homes. The Republican-controlled Legislature passed a law this year that limits cities and counties from regulating guns and...
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Brown: Barbieland is Totally Awesome Because It Has No Mass Shooter Ken!

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After watching Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, my daughters and I left the theater laughing and crying. But lingering in my mind was a scene that plagued me with reminders of how dystopic America has become in contrast...
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After Bruen, Anti-Gun Activists Are Fighting Against Public Defenders and Their Clients

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Most of the litigation challenging criminal gun laws is spearheaded by public defenders, not gun-rights groups, on behalf of indigent defendants. Within 48 hours after the Bruen decision, Lex Coleman, a federal public defender in...
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Biden’s Cutoff of Funds to Schools With Hunting Programs Will Make Mental Health Problems...

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The law of unintended consequences (presumably at least those of the Republican Senators), however, prevailed and now many sportsmen and women view the administration’s move as a backdoor attack on the nation’s hunting...
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New Profile Analysis Shows As Many As 60% of Americans Now Own Firearms

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A surge in “quiet gun owners,” much like the so-called “silent majority” in political circles, is leading firearms analysts to believe that far more Americans own weapons than the accepted 30% cited in polls. At the highest...
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The Trace’s Not-An-Advocate-Just-A-Journalist Jennifer Mascia on the Need for More Gun Control in America

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As strong as California’s gun laws are, it’s still easier to get guns there than it is in Europe, or Canada, or Australia, or New Zealand. The US began regulating gun access when we...
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Law Profs: Use Qualified Immunity as a Post-Bruen Shield to Unconstitutionally Confiscate Firearms

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The Supreme Court’s ruling in NYSRPA v. Bruen threw the political project of gun regulation into question. Before Bruen, states could enact new kinds of gun restrictions if they passed a relatively stringent means-ends...
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Kos: The Solution to ‘Gun Violence’, Like Any Problem, is More Money

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Democrats need for cash drives their actions (in) office. Guns are a threat to every man, woman, and child in our country. Mass shootings are not even news anymore. And even though 70-80% of...

The Kennedy Assassination Files Will Probably Be Released Before the Nashville Shooter’s Manifesto

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The debate over whether the Covenant shooter's writings should be released continues four months after the tragic mass shooting that claimed six innocent lives at a private, elementary school in Nashville. The court battle has been back and forth...