Month: November 2023

In Virginia, the pre-filing of legislation has begun for the 2024 session and anti-gun legislators are wasting no time in aggressively laying out their agenda. HB2 and SB2 were recently filed as companion omnibus bills, which include a litany of anti-gun proposals such as banning commonly owned semi-automatic firearms, implementing magazine capacity restrictions, and raising

A US-led joint military exercise in Vaziani in Georgia in May 2016. | Reuters This is a transcription of filmmaker Anand Patwardhan’s keynote address at the European Conference, International Documentary Festival Amsterdam, on November 14. I’m not sure what qualifies me to speak on Earth, War and Cinema other than the fact that I have

Despite being ruled unconstitutional, Maryland State Police will defy a federal appeals court ruling and continue to enforce the state’s handgun law.  Last week, a three-judge panel of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the Handgun Qualification License law is “burdensome.” The judges deemed it would not hold up under last year’s stunning

On Tuesday, November 28th, the Kearney City Council voted 3-2 to rescind the recent gun-free zone ordinance Resolution 2023-149. Mayor Stan Clouse and Councilmembers Jonathan Nikkila and Bruce Lear voted to rescind the ordinance, while Councilmembers Randy Buschkoetter and Tami James Moore voted to maintain the ordinance. The council meeting was filled with Second Amendment

Lead bullets kill, though not always the way they’re supposed to. Suitably lethal, lead ammunition when fired also fragments — breaking into pieces that end up consumed by the birds that scavenge on gut piles game hunters leave behind. That lead has been found in more than 120 bird species; one study found chronic lead

A US-led joint military exercise in Vaziani in Georgia in May 2016. | Reuters This is a transcription of filmmaker Anand Patwardhan’s keynote address at the European Conference, International Documentary Festival Amsterdam, on November 14. I’m not sure what qualifies me to speak on Earth, War and Cinema other than the fact that I have

Palm Beach Post Show Caption Hide Caption Elon Musk may be moving X toward monthly subscription fees During a discussion with the Israeli Prime Minister, Elon Musk said that he is moving X, formerly known as Twitter, towards being subscription-based. Ariana Triggs, Storyful It ain’t X making Elon Musk rich Some $44 billion was Elon

Dozens of gun control measures under consideration by the state Legislature are plainly at odds with recent rulings by the Supreme Court and wouldn’t actually prevent gun violence or crime, firearms advocates told a legislative joint committee. However, some of the would-be gun laws might make Massachusetts safer and potentially save lives, if advanced to

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Tomorrow, the Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources will be holding a hearing on a number of hunting-related bills, including bills H. 877 and H. 912 specifically pertaining to Sunday Hunting. NRA members and Second Amendment supporters are encouraged to contact their lawmakers by clicking the “Take Action” button below. H. 877: “An Act relative

Reiterating familiar stances on gun ownership and abortion and calling herself “a warrior for our values,” Rep. Mary Miller on Tuesday announced a reelection bid for the Illinois 15th District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Oakland Republican said on X (the former Twitter) that she filed formal papers that included 3,000 signatures.

  ALERT:   President Joe Biden will make his second trip to Colorado this year, attending a campaign fundraiser in the Denver area Tuesday and then visiting a wind turbine factory in Pueblo on Wednesday. Details here. A voter fills out a ballot inside Summit County’s South Branch Library on Nov. 8, 2022, in Breckenridge. (Hugh Carey,

“We need somebody who’s going to be focused on the real problems in this area, and not focused on corporate interests and creating division,” said Rep. Caleb Rudow (D-Buncombe), currently a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives. A native of Fairview, Rudow is the product of Buncombe County Schools, and earned his bachelor’s

After reading both Peter Graffagnino’s “What role does money play in mass shootings?” (Nov. 3) and Jeff Hague’s response, “Writer too focused on guns, rather than people using them” (Nov. 26), I would like to point out that Mr. Hague regurgitates the National Rifle Association’s position on reducing gun deaths: “Nothing will work.” What Mr.

Violence is a part of America’s culture,” the Black Power militant H. Rap Brown once said. ​“It is as American as cherry pie.” Another equally American tradition is looking away from the problem when it comes from the Right. As researchers have repeatedly found, the Right is where political violence in America overwhelmingly originates. According to the Center