It hasn’t been a good couple of weeks in the courts for Michigan’s governing class. On October 12, the Michigan Supreme Court struck down Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s executive orders restricting most aspects of everyday life in the Big Mitten. The court ruled that she had exceeded her authority under state law by shutting down schools, … Read more
History has a funny way of coming back around. Both the Black Panthers and these [Michigan] protestors were exercising their First Amendment right to peaceably assemble. Both were exercising their Second Amendment right to bear arms — except only the Panthers were doing so in a way that matched the issue being protested. The Michigan … Read more
Last week we reported that the Michigan Supreme Court ruled in favor of the state’s school districts banning licensed carry on school property. Michigan Open Carry was the plaintiff in one of the suits (Michigan Open Carry v. Clio Area School District) covered in the ruling. By Tom Lambert Yes, you read that right, and … Read more
By John Dingell III The Michigan Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeals of Michigan Gun Owners and Michigan Open Carry by a 4 to 3 vote in Michigan Gun Owners v. Ann Arbor Public Schools and Michigan Open Carry v. Clio Public Schools. Both cases challenged school district rules prohibiting licensed concealed carriers from carrying on … Read more
“Let us be clear, Michigan Open Carry Inc. in no way supports the actions of these individuals. It is our belief that their actions were reckless, and primarily designed to draw attention and a response.” – Tom Lambert in Gun advocates arrested carrying rifle into Dearborn police [via freep.com]
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