You may have heard about the “report” released by Harvard University’s Carr Center for Human Rights Policy titled Reimagining Rights and Responsibilities in the United States: Toward a More Equal Liberty. I thought I should take a look at it. This supposed scholarly work is “dedicated to the legacy of John Lewis and Justice Ruth … Read more
By Larry Keane In the aftermath of impeachment, and with Coronavirus apparently under control in the U.S., it appears the mainstream media is out of things to talk about. There’s no other explanation for a recent article in USA Today titled, “Congress approved $25M in funding for gun safety research. Now what?” This piece rehashes the … Read more
Vapers may be new to this, but some of us are not. Heads Should Roll at CDC after Botched Vaping Investigation It should have been obvious to CDC that regular e-cigarettes were not and could not have been causing these illnesses. Commercial nicotine e-cigarettes have been on the American and European markets for more than … Read more
ED: The following is text of a presentation given at this past weekend’s Gun Rights Policy Conference presented by the Second Amendment Foundation and CCRKBA. By Dr. Sean Brodale From the American Medical Association’s Journal of Ethics, Gun violence and trauma surgery: “Mass shootings account for less than 1 percent of all gun-related deaths in the … Read more
If you tell enough lies often enough about guns and your goals or civilian disarmament, some people begin to believe them. Apparently. Gov. Phil Murphy insisted the state is not against guns. But he said the only choice for New Jersey and other states is to work on preventing gun violence on their own since Congress … Read more
By NRA-ILA The New York Times – the “paper of record” – reports that “Gun Research is Suddenly Hot.” While we’re happy to see the Times has finally acknowledged that “gun research” can survive federal restrictions on taxpayer funded gun control advocacy, there are necessary caveats here. The volume of “gun violence research” may be increasing, but the … Read more
By Warren Lind, CSW Aging Today and AgeBlog, the American Society on Aging’s media, published an article, “Grandparents, Gun Violence and Gun Policy”, this fall. Teri Kennedy, a PhD grandmother with the School of Social Work at Arizona State University, advocated the straight gun restriction party line, from the claim that the Dickey amendment “barred”research to universal background checks, … Read more
“Research on “gun violence” has not been barred. Using taxpayer dollars to turn out propaganda intended to disarm those same taxpayers has been barred [the Dickey Amendment]. “DRGO demonstrated incontrovertibly to the House Appropriations Committee in 1996 that the CDC was engaging in anti-gun propaganda. That is all they have been barred from doing. As … Read more
FiveThirtyEight, the politics, opinion and sports analytics site, has looked at the numbers that Centers for Disease Control publishes regarding non-fatal gun injuries in the US. And what do you know…they’ve found that the CDC’s numbers are off. Way off. To wit: For journalists, researchers and the general public, the Centers for Disease Control and … Read more
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