This is reminiscent of the UK before its 1920 gun control law. Gun ownership was very common and if you ever look at old copies from the London Sunday Times, you would see ads for everything from walking stick guns to brief case or book guns....
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Trump’s Comments Immediately After the FSU shooting
For those who wonder about President Trump's commitments to the right to self defense, you can listen to his comments immediately after the Florida State University shooting. Here is our recent research on active shootings being stopped by concealed handgun permit...
Tulsi Gabbard Declassifies Biden Administration “Strategic Implementation Plan for Countering Domestic Terrorism,” Administration Pushed Censorship, De-banking, and Gun Control for Non-criminals Viewed as Threats
No one supports terrorism, but this document explicitly talks about dealing with non-criminals in terms of censorship, gun banking, and gun ownership. The document quotes start here. My comments are in bold and indented. You can download a copy of the 2021 plan here....
At Just the News: Just weeks before FSU shooting, Florida lawmakers blocked campus carry
This is an article by Ben Whedon at Just the News. Our new research on the benefits from people with concealed handguns stopping active shooting attacks like what occurred in Florida is available here. . Just weeks before a mass shooting at Florida State University...
250th Anniversary of the Shot Heard Round the World, the Battle of Lexington and Concord, April 19, 1775
The Trump Administration has put out a proclamation to honor the 250th anniversary of 250th Anniversary of the Shot Heard Round the World, the Battle of Lexington and Concord, April 19, 1775. The full proclamation is available here. The British attack was meant to...
Upcoming Talks at the Atlanta NRA Convention from April 25th to 27th
The meetings will take place at the Georgia World Congress Center, 285 Andrew Young International Blvd NW, Atlanta, GA 30313. GUN CONTROL MYTHS Friday, April 25 • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, Level 3, B311 THE FBI CRIME DATA IS POLITICIZED AND A MESS Friday, April 25 • 3:30 PM...
Gun Controllers Push More Gun Control After Florida State Shootings, Completely Ignore that the Attack Occurred in a Gun-Free Zone
Bloomberg's Shannon R Watts pushed more gun control immediately after the shooting at Florida State University, but she ignores the obvious that even ChatGPT understands: "Concealed carry of firearms is prohibited on FSU property, including classrooms, dorms, and...
At Townhall: Yet More Worthless Public Health “Research” On Guns
Dr. John Lott has a new op-ed at Townhall. News headlines across the country repeated a University of Colorado public health study claiming that “1 out of every 15 American adults have been at a mass shooting.” That figure suggests 18 million Americans have witnessed...
Bearing Arms: “An Eye-Opening Study on Civilian Response to Active Shooters”
Our recent research titled "Do Armed Civilians Stop Active Shooters More Effectively Than Uniformed Police?" has gotten some more coverage. Active shooter events have been tracked by the FBI for over two decades. There are interesting results when those statistics are...
74% of Likely Voters Consider It Important to Keep Illegal Aliens from Voting in American Elections, 64% Support a Law Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Register to Vote. All Groups of Voters but Liberals Support Such a Law.
Voters overwhelmingly want to stop illegal aliens from voting in American elections, and nearly two-thirds back legislation that would require proof of citizenship to vote. According to the latest Rasmussen Reports survey, 74% of likely U.S. voters say preventing...
Colion Noir: Shocking Study Reveals Armed Civilians Stops Active Shooters More Effectively Than Police
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lLfTDTxL2X8 Colion Noir has a discussion from our newest research. Another video by Gun Owners Radio is shown below. Are armed civilians actually better at stopping active shooters than police? A new study by John Lott and Carlisle...
White House References Our Research on Crime by Illegal Aliens, Washington Post Fact Checks President Trump, We Respond
The Washington Post Fact Checker takes issue with President Trump's social media post on sanctuary cities and crime by illegal aliens. The White House sent the Washington Post more than one article to defend its position (including our research from Real Clear...