Austin Theriault, a Maine GOP legislator running for a U.S. House seat “as a champion of the Second Amendment,” called the sheriff in January 2023 because he saw a man carry an AR-15 rifle into his house, Huffington Post reported on Monday, September 9, 2024 (read story here). The police[...]
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How much are Republicans and the Supreme Court to blame for gun violence?
Well, for starters, America’s gun violence problem is unique. No other country experiences the mass shootings we do. So we’re doing something different from others that encourages it or at least makes it possible. How about lax gun laws? In May 2022, a CNN columnist wrote (here), “[...]
September 2nd, 2022 - 8:55 pm § in Politics
Armed mob demands library ban books it doesn’t have
What the library will do instead is close, because the library director quit and the library lost its insurance coverage. Now there’ll be no books of any kind for anyone to read, no reading programs for kids … no nothing. Watch video below. The gunmen may have ties to the Redoubt Movemen[...]
January 8th, 2017 - 7:16 am § in Misc.
No, The Second Amendment Does Not Mean You Can Own a Bazooka, Hand Grenade, or Machine Gun
Machine Guns Are Not Protected By The Second Amendment, Appeals Court Rules Consistent with prior precedent, the court found machine guns to be “dangerous and unusual” weapons. CLARIFICATION: Language has been updated to indicate that machine guns manufactured prior to 1986 may still be lawfull[...]