Op-Ed


Do Second Amendment Sanctuary Laws Really Carry Any Weight?

By Emily Taylor The number of states declaring themselves Second Amendment sanctuaries is on the rise. This means a question asked with increasing frequency is coming to the forefront: Is the decision to make states…



GOA: Compromise Is Hurting Gun Rights in Florida

By Tim Macy This week, a Florida gun group launched an attack on our state director Luis Valdes and, by extension, on Gun Owners of America. This broadside was then reprinted by a national group,…


The CDC’s Walensky Won’t Acknowledge America Has a Crime Problem, Not a Public Health Problem

Last week, the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dr. Rochelle Walensky, announced the CDC’s new public-health focus—addressing the Biden Administration’s newly labeled “gun violence public health epidemic.” Given the…


Fake News: Fact Checking the Media’s Anti-Gun Fact Checkers

By Lee Williams For today’s media, factchecking is an entry-level job. Most media factcheckers are liberal, woke, in their early 20s, and politically biased. Most have never even touched a firearm, yet they wade into…


Governor Roy Cooper Likes North Carolina’s Jim Crow Gun Control Law Just Fine

By Larry Keane North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper had an opportunity to end his state’s discriminatory Jim Crow-era law. Legislation to repeal the state’s requirement for citizens to obtain a pistol purchase permit from…


Paging Dr. Walensky: The Gun Industry Has Lots of Ideas About Firearm Safety and Keeping Guns Out Of Criminals’ Hands

By Larry Keane Rochelle Walensky, the director of The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is putting out the call for increased studies into gun-related issues. Dr. Walensky told CNN the issue of criminal misuse of firearms…



The Self-Evident Truths That Gabby Giffords Ignores in Order to Push Her Civilian Disarmament Agenda

By Larry Keane Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords, who heads up the gun control group bearing her name, is spinning tales and vilifying the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) to advance President Joe Biden’s shared…