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Washington State’s Rationale for Outlawing ‘Assault Weapons’ Doesn’t Stand Up to Even the Most Basic Scrutiny

March 5, 2025April 29, 2023 by Dan Zimmerman

While the satisfaction of sticking it to “the gun industry” is a matter of perspective, the promise that [Washington State’s] new laws will measurably improve public safety seems highly dubious, especially when it comes to the semi-automatic rifles that [Governor Jay] Inslee and the Democrat-controlled Washington State Legislature have deemed intolerable. H.B. 1240, which makes … Read more

Hope Over Experience: Washington Dems Pass California-Style ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban Claiming It Will Reduce Crime

March 5, 2025April 10, 2023 by TTAG Contributor

From the CCRKBA . . . Democrats in the Washington State Legislature put politics ahead of constitutional rights Saturday when they voted 27-21 to approve House Bill 1240, which bans the future sale, manufacture and importation of so-called “assault weapons,” the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said today. “Contrary to … Read more

Amazon and Their Seattle Employees Got Behind Gun Control, Defunding Police…Now They’re Abandoning Their Offices

March 5, 2025March 23, 2022 by TTAG Contributor

By Larry Keane Seattle is the home of Amazon’s corporate headquarters, employing more than 80,000 people. It’s also one of the nation’s epicenters of crime, rioting, and looting that erupted in 2020 which remains concerns today. The online sales behemoth that embraces gun control and defunding police is now witnessing the effects of those policies. Amazon … Read more

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee Drops Governor’s 20 Program Because of NRA Affiliation

September 14, 2018 by Dan Zimmerman

Various states all across the country participate in something called the Governor’s 20 program, a competition established by the National Rifle Association to recognize the twenty best law enforcement marksmen in each state. Or as the NRA describes it on their site: The NRA Governor’s Twenty Program was designed to recognize the top twenty law enforcement officers … Read more

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