Gun control laws shouldn’t be based on emotional appeal, but on logic, common...
Gun control laws shouldn’t be based on the emotional appeal of those directly involved in the Sandy Hook tragedy, or from Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, or the tragic events that occurred in movie...
View ArticleFounding Fathers explained Second Amendment’s origin
The Constitution of the United States is not a “dynamic” document, subject to the whims of a 21st century government, unless it is amended in accordance with the process described in Article V of the...
View ArticleU.S. Seventh Circuit Court concealed carry ruling upheld
The Patriot Post reported today that the Second Amendment Foundation reports that “the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals let stand a December ruling by a three-judge panel of the court that forces...
View ArticleIllinois concealed-carry law fails to pass – Blessing in disguise?
Another attempt to pass the concealed-carry law in Illinois failed last week even though it captured the overwhelming majority of the vote 64-45, but needed a supermajority of 71 votes. A supermajority...
View ArticleQuinn’s giving cities choice to regulate concealed-carry is unworkable
Governor Quinn’s idea to give cities the choice to regulate concealed-carry reminds me of Wyatt Earp in Dodge City posting that all guns are to be left at his office until visitors leave town. With...
View ArticleGun crime is down since 1993 peak – Concealed Carry?
According to today’s issue of the Patriotic Post, crime committed with guns is down dramatically over the last 20 years. Excerpt: According to Pew Research Center, “Compared with 1993, the peak of U.S....
View ArticleFirearm manufacturers are relocating from states with strict gun control
Today’s Patriot Post shows that those whose Second Amendment rights have been further restricted by blue state legislators are fighting back. Some firearm manufacturers in those states are planning to...
View ArticleQuinn creates nonstandard Concealed Carry throughout Illinois
According to Joe Sosnowski’s July 02, 2013 eNewsletter, Quinn is using his amendatory veto power to unilaterally change many portions of HB183, the Concealed Carry bill passed by a veto-proof majority...
View ArticleObama favored “Stand Your Ground” law in Illinois Senate
According to the Wall Street Journal, during the president’s remarks on the George Zimmerman’s acquittal, Obama said it would be wise to ‘examine’ state and local laws governing the use of firearms in...
View ArticleResearch shows that defensive gun use saves lives!
From today’s Patriot Post - Excerpt: In January, Barack Obama was leading the charge for federal gun control measures, standing on the caskets of the children killed at Sandy Hook Elementary in...
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