Month: November 2023

By Michael Brown, Las Vegas Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023 | 2 a.m. View more of the Sun’s opinion section No one but a soldier in a war zone needs an assault rifle. But here in America, the AR-15 and similar weapons have become the choice for mass murderers. Having high-capacity magazines, high rates of fire

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At an official state luncheon held at the White House, President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden welcomed Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his partner Jodie Hayden. During the visit, reports surfaced of a deranged shooter toting an AR-style military rifle bursting into a bowling ally on what was billed as “youth night”

State laws that mandate background checks and cooling-off periods for firearm purchases have proven effective in reducing gun-related deaths, according to a study conducted by scholars Patrick Sharkey and Megan Kang from Princeton University. The research covers the period from 1991 to 2016 and reveals that stricter gun laws passed in 40 states contributed to

By James Reinl, Social Affairs Correspondent, For Dailymail.Com Published: 16:58 GMT, 1 November 2023 | Updated: 17:39 GMT, 1 November 2023 State laws requiring background checks or cooling-off periods for buying firearms are effective at reducing gun deaths, Princeton University researchers have revealed in a study this week. Scholars Patrick Sharkey and Megan Kang found

Another mass shooting occurred in Maine last week, and it’s a guarantee your elected officials will fail to do anything to prevent future ones. Whose fault is that? If you don’t vote or you vote for people who are devout supporters of the National Rifle Association or “your right to carry,” then look in the

The new Speaker of the U.S. House, Mike Johnson, is extremely right wing. He devised and supported a legal strategy to overturn the 2020 presidential election based on lies about massive voter fraud. He was prominent in defending Trump against impeachment and advocated expunging the second impeachment from the record.  He wants to raise the

As a member of the American Society of Arms Collectors (ASAC), we have two meetings a year across the country. It can be tough with a busy work schedule to make all the meetings, and I hadn’t been to one since last year. This fall, the meeting was held in Dulles, Virginia and I flew

Another shooting Again, innocent Americans are brutally slaughtered, this time in Lewiston, Maine. The unconscionable inactions of elected federal representatives led to the vulnerability of all Americans (in schools, dance halls, bowling alleys, supermarkets, and social clubs). This, I conclude, is a form of state-sponsored terrorism, defined as terrorist violence carried out with the active

Rep. Jared Golden’s about-face on gun laws is not surprising. He is a Democrat representing Lewiston, Maine, still convulsed by a mass shooting that took 18 lives. Formerly against tightening the laws, Golden now wants a ban on semiautomatic weapons. One can understand why elected officials in rural areas, even in generally liberal states, would

A federal judge blocked California’s law prohibiting gun shows at county fairs, saying the ban infringed on the rights of sellers and potential buyers at gun shops. The decision came from U.S. District Judge Mark Holcomb on Monday and repealed a law that went into effect in January 2022. Authored by Democratic state Sen. Dave