Williams: America Has So Many Gun Owners Because Many Are Afraid to Die
The misinformed believe what better way to exhibit strength than to walk around with the most threatening weapons available as a metaphor for their manhood.
Such thinking has always been dangerous however when coupled with...
Texas Committee Report on Uvalde Shooting Details ‘Systemic Failures and Egregious Poor Decision Making’
Other than the attacker, the Committee did not find any “villains” in the course of its investigation. There is no one to whom we can attribute malice or ill motives. Instead, we found systemic...
Uvalde Citizens Slam Mayor’s Criticism of the Media’s Release of School Shooting Video
said he agreed the video “needed to be released,” but he complained about the Statesman’s edits to the footage and said the victims families should’ve been the first to see the footage when...
Currey-Wilson: The Dangerous ‘Good Guy With a Gun’ Illusion Will Kill Us All
In the wake of yet another shooting, people immediately wanted to know what influenced and motivated another young man to open fire on a crowd, this time during a July 4 parade. As usual,...
New York Sheriffs: We Don’t Have the Resources To Rifle Through Concealed Carry Applicants’...
Kehoe says some of the gun laws recently signed by the governor go too far, including the social media review requirement.
Starting April 1, concealed carry permit applicants will have to hand over access...
Woke Shannon Watts: Pay No Attention to the Bruen Decision! We’re Still Winning!
In just the past few weeks we've seen lifesaving legislation signed into law in New York, Rhode Island, Delaware, California, and New Jersey. Cities in states like Colorado and Oregon are passing ordinances that go even further to protect...
Blue Resistance: CA AG Tells Authorities to Use the ‘Good Moral Charachter’ Ruse to...
“The problem with the good moral character policy that the attorney general seems to be encouraging is that it’s completely subjective and would allow a city to evaluate an applicant based on their politics,...
Sammin: Shall-Issue Concealed Carry is a Matter of Equality, Not a Safety
A shall-issue state like Pennsylvania will issue a concealed carry permit to anyone who meets the legal requirements. That doesn’t mean just anyone can get a permit — the law carves out several groups...
New York Times Make the Case for Urban Residents Exercising Their Second Amendment Rights
These everyday killings received far less attention than the mass murder at the parade. But they are the standard for American gun violence: More than 95 percent of gun homicides this year have been...
Vinik: I Want Project Unloaded to be the Next D.A.R.E Program
Decades of behavior research tell us, however, that adults' views are based on what fits into their preexisting understanding of how things work. By early adulthood, our views solidify and become difficult to change. In...
Yablon: New York’s Anti-Gun Culture May Keep it from Becoming Texas on the Hudson
Ultimately, the research suggests that neither pro-gun advocates who champion “good guys with guns” as the solution to crime nor anti-gun liberals who fear more concealed carriers will whip out their Glocks really have...
McManus: America Refuses to Protect its Citizens from Violent Crime
Which brings up the other problem: America’s growing refusal to protect its citizens from violence. In its cities, that’s what the bail-reform/defund-the-police movement is all about — shielding criminals from the consequences of their...