While other outlets such as Walmart haven't seen a slow down in gun sales, the same thing wasn't true about Dick's Sporting Goods after their decision to hire lobbyists for gun control. During the spring, this became public: The sporting-goods chain is working with...
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The Rand Corporation’s dishonest report on gun control
The Rand Corporation reaches its conclusions on gun control by having its survey completely ignore studies that indicate that gun control is harmful. Their survey also inaccurately misstates the studies that they do reference. Time after time, their justifications for...
Easily $9 million was spent on the gun control “March for Our Lives” event
.For a rally that brought in 200,000 people, this was a pretty expensive event. Easily $9 million that we know of was spent on the "March for Our Lives" event, but that is not counting in-kind help and much of the spending that didn't go through the main...
Robert Reich’s false claims about Guns
Robert Reich's "5 Points to Counter the NRA" received over 2 million views just on one Facebook page (video is available here). So it isn't too surprising that a large number of Americans are being convinced that stricter gun control is the answer for reducing...
What gun control advocates don’t understand about mass public shootings and gun-free zones
As the accompanying picture indicates, gun control advocates don't seem to understand that there are two types of shooting attacks: 1) where there is only one target (such as a President) or 2) where a shooter is trying to kill as many as people as possible, typically...
Did the National Research Council Report on “Firearms and Violence: A Critical Review” show that right-to-carry laws don’t reduce crime?
A frequent claim by gun control advocates is that the National Research Council (NRC) 2005 report, "Firearms and Violence: A Critical Review," has "debunked," "emphatically rejected," "disproved," or failed to support research showing that right-to-carry laws reduce...
UPDATE: How badly did the gun control movie, Miss Sloane, end up doing? Fewer than 10 people per movie theater per day this past weekend
After its second full weekend of national release it is clear that the new gun control movie, Miss Sloane, will soon be yanked from most of the theaters showing it. The movie has so far made $3.2 million, but its budget was reported $13 million. In addition, they...
Once Again, Gun Control advocates push for gun control after Ohio State University Terrorist Attack before they know the facts
Does it matter that gun control advocates keep pushing for regulations before they know any facts? In this case, everyone from the Democrats vice presidential candidate, Senator Tim Kaine, to Shannon Watts with Michael Bloomberg's Everytown for Gun Safety went so far...
Some of the Errors in John Donohue’s Research on Guns
There are many errors of different types in John Donohue's research. There are some errors in the data set that ADZ produced. For example, • The observations for county 2060 in Alaska are repeated 73 times for 1996. . • The first full year of the shall-issue...
Former executive director of Michael Bloomberg’s Everytown For Gun Safety admits that their proposals won’t stop these attacks
Mark Glaze, the executive director of Michael Bloomberg's Everytown For Gun Safety until earlier this month, told the Wall Street Journal that the policies that they propose enacting wouldn't stop these attacks: “Because people perceive a mismatch in the policy...
CPRC at National Review: “Bogus Gun-Control Numbers: To prove that concealed handguns are dangerous, the Violence Policy Center cooks the books”
How far will gun control advocates go to advance their cause? The newest piece at National Review Online starts this way: People walking the streets armed with guns are dangerous, right? With all 50 states finally allowing concealed handguns to at least some...







