For the first time in more than a decade, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a Second Amendment case that legislators will not try to moot before it's decided. The case, New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Corlett, targets New York's may issue permitting scheme that requires ordinary citizens demonstrate "proper cause" […]
For the better part of a decade, I've encountered a steady stream of the standard arguments and "solutions" that follow mass shootings. Universal background checks, banning assault weapons, age-based restrictions, magazine capacity restrictions, and much much more. These anti-gun arguments range from ineffectual to insane. Comparing gun control to voter fraud Most Second Amendment supporters […]
Two mass shootings in less than a week appear may spur President Joe Biden to put his spending plans on the back burner and push a series of gun control initiatives that are unlikely to have prevented either event. Gun control advocates have been frustrated that executive orders on gun control were not among the […]
In a 7-4 decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled there is no constitutional right to bear arms in public. The en banc ruling in the case, Young v. Hawaii, set aside a 2-1 panel decision that found Hawaii's system for permitting open carry of firearms was an unconstitutional violation of the Second Amendment. […]
