Reader Bill Moore writes . . . Liberals own guns, too. Pew Research says it’s about 2.5 to 1 ratio of Republican/conservatives owning guns to Democrat/liberals…44% of Republicans, 20% of Democrats. Here are some demographics on who, exactly, owns guns in America . . . Understanding gun ownership isn’t as simple as knowing who does … Read more
From the CCRKBA . . . A new NPR-PBS NewsHour-Marist poll released Wednesday shows an “alarming disregard by Democrats for the Second Amendment,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said. The poll, conducted May 15 to 18, revealed that “88 percent of Democrats think reining in gun violence is more … Read more
Democrats can continue to oppose gun owners’ rights to carry their weapons safely and legally, alienating an increasingly important segment of society and their potential voting electorate, or they can reposition themselves in support of gun owners on reforms aimed at keeping guns out of the hands of dangerous people. Contrary to what the … Read more
[H. Alexander] Duncan, whose political positions include staunch support of the Second Amendment and what he says are conservative fiscal beliefs, believes the [Democrat] party has turned its back on him, even though he previously won a county-wide election (in 2012 to the County Water and Soil Conservation District Board) and performed well against high-profile … Read more
By Larry Keane The debate stage in Charleston, S.C. was the place to be Tuesday night for Democratic presidential candidates who wanted to demonstrate their lack of firearms knowledge and Americans’ Second Amendment rights. There certainly were a lot of words and crosstalk during the heated back-and-forth between candidates on the criminal misuse of firearms. … Read more
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