Winkler: The Supreme Court Thinks America Has Too Many Gun Control Laws

“This [New York State Rifle & Pistol] case signaled not only the court’s growing hostility to restrictions on concealed carry—the subject matter of today’s case—but reflects the view of some justices that there are too many gun control laws and that we need to start striking gun control laws down,” UCLA law professor Adam Winkler … Read more

Winkler Worries About Chilling the Political Debate Now That More Blacks and Latinos Carry Guns

“Everybody’s entitled to self-preservation. I don’t care who it is,” [Elmer Geronimo Pratt Gun Club founder Nick] Bezzel told CBS News. “I don’t advocate violence, but I do advocate self-defense.”  In May, Bezzel and several other groups organized hundreds of Black gun owners from around the country to march in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on the centennial … Read more

Reminder – Even Martin Luther King Had Guns For Self-Defense

Martin Luther King preached non-violence.  Privately, the man knew his limitations, and with that in mind, he owned guns for self-defense.  He even applied for a concealed carry license.  After all, he knew that the only thing that stops bad people with evil in their hearts is a good guy with a gun. Of course, … Read more