Congressman Dragged for Cleaning His Gun During a Committee Meeting

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Imagine you showed up for a Zoom meeting and a colleague decided that was when he needed to clean his gun. Because that’s what happened today in a Congressional roundtable on toxic exposure. We’re...
Gavin Newsom

Bloomberg Law Has Found A Gun Control Law California Somehow Missed!

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The acquittal revealed a gap in the law that California should address. Rittenhouse exacerbated an already volatile situation by bringing his AR-15 into a curfew zone. A curfew is imposed by a state or...
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OMG! Gun Rights Supporters Don’t Like the ATF! Or the NFA! OMG!

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Neither of the calls seems particularly realistic, but this is hardly the first time that there has been such a call to abolish the ATF and moreover to repeal the NFA. The first effort...
Joe Biden

A Question Reporters Definitely Won’t Ask President Biden During His Press Conference Tomorrow

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Another question reporters could ask is whether this attack occurred in yet another place where civilians were banned from having guns. Former members of the Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas claim that the very...
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Harper’s: The Pervasiveness of Guns in America Imposes a Heavy ‘Cognitive Load’ on Society

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As I was researching permitless carry, friends and strangers alike told me their gun stories. I heard about the organist who started carrying a pistol in her purse after the Sutherland Springs church shooting,...
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Kennedy: We Don’t Debate Whether Guns Can Be Regulated, Only Where That Line is...

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We have to learn to drive before we can get a driver license. We must show ourselves credit-worthy before we can buy a house. Why not prove we’re competent enough to handle a deadly...
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner

Philly Inquirer’s Solution to ‘Gun Violence’: Basic City Services Like Opening Libraries and...

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The grim statistics hardly do justice to the mounting toll of gun violence in our city: 562 lives lost last year and another roughly 1,800 people who were shot and survived. In 2021, the city...
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Canada Can’t Seem to Replace the Military Sidearms They’ve Been Using Since World War...

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Here’s the thing: sometimes government procurement is hard. Governments sometimes need stuff that no one else needs, and there’s no real opportunity to develop expertise in procuring supplies that only need replacing once every...
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Busse: Today’s Gun Culture is a Mechanism for Instilling Fear

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Nobody wants to hear the Hitler analogies, but the Brown Shirt paramilitary operation was not entirely dissimilar to this growing band of GOP weirdos. Like other authoritarian revolutionary movements, the Nazi party recruited disaffected citizens, armed...
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Gun Control Horror: Defense Distributed’s New ‘Zero Percenter’ is a Finger in the Eye...

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  The Biden administration recently proposed new regulations defining exactly what constitutes a firearm and which specific parts are required to have ATF-issued serial numbers for tracking. If enacted, Federal Firearms licensing and serial numbers...
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg

Manhattan DA Tries to Dodge Blowback After His Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free Memo to Prosecutors Went Public

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To review: Bragg calls out five provisions of criminal law. Two of the provisions cover only gun crimes. The third covers only “deadly weapons,” like knives (not pork chops). The fourth covers only the actual use or immediate threat with a dangerous instrument. The fifth...
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Laboratory of Regulation: California Illustrates De Facto Racist Nature of Gun Control Laws

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"All of this stuff that you see right now is just that, ‘Oh, we're wealthy, we can just go buy ,’" Toure added. "But yet and still, the areas that have the most...