Quote of the Day: Never Again, Except Maybe Now Edition
“The lives of women and children who were murdered at home or people who committed suicide because of the availability of guns are not worth less than the lives of victims of terror." -...
Quote of the Day: The Truth About California’s Handgun List
"The only reason I can’t sell the FDE Glock 27 to the public is because it is not on the Safe Handgun Roster and the only reason why it is not on the Safe...
Quote of the Day: NYT Has Trouble Finding Pro-Gun Academics
“When the New York Times interviews an academic for a gun-related story, they can’t seem to find one who says guns make people safer.” - John Lott in Guess Who is Pro-Gun? Survey of...
Quote of the Day: Secret Service Discovers 28-Year-Old Gun Control Law
"The signs were put up literally because we have to by law. The only way we can search somebody and have those charges stick is have the sign posted." - Secret Service spokesman David Iacovetti in...
Quote of the Day: This Sporting Life Edition
"It’s not sporting to use a semi-automatic weapon to go hunting, or frankly, self-defense." - Philadelphia Congressional candidate Dan Muroff, quoted in Dan Muroff: 'Guns in the street are easier to find than healthy produce'
Quote of the Day: There’s Nothing Smart About Smart Guns
"All the gun safety technology in the world is no substitute for absolutely serious and careful practice. What these techy guns really prevent is fast deployment in the very moment that they are most...
Quote of the Day: Leon County (FL) Sheriff Supports the Second Amendment, But ....
“I support the Second Amendment. I am not trying to restrict gun ownership in any fashion. But it’s important as a sheriff whose responsibility is public safety to lobby for responsible legislation. I think...
Quote of the Day: Child Access Prevention Gun Laws Are A Deterrent Edition
" laws are less about punishing negligent gun owners after the fact and more about nudging responsible ones to prevent something terrible from happening. Laws help shape societal norms. If six little kids have been...
Quote of the Day: Maybe We Need Less Democracy to Achieve Gun Control
"In some ways American gun control has regressed rather than progressed in recent years as the federal ban on military assault weapons and high-capacity magazines that existed between 1994-2004 has not been renewed by...
Quote of the Day: Obama’s Executive Action on Guns a Damp Squib? Edition
"Obama administration officials said they had no specific plans to increase investigations, arrests or prosecutions of gun sellers who do not comply with the law. No task forces have been assembled. No agents or...
Quote of the Day: Minnesota’s Civilian Disarmers Have More Work to Do
“An increase in permits indicates to me two things. One, many Minnesota gun owners are perfectly OK with undergoing a background check. A background check is required in order to get a pistol or...
Quote of the Day: The Semiotics of Tactical Training
"In the tactical mindset there are good guys and there are bad guys, and they are always perfectly easy to tell apart. Who are the good guys? The semiotics of tactical websites make it pretty plain. Eagles and...