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While Mass Shootings Are Rare, They Prompt More Action by State and Federal Legislators

Gun control fails quickly in Congress after each mass shooting, but states often act – including to loosen gun laws By Christopher Poliquin, University of California, Los Angeles Recent mass shootings at three spas in…





The ‘AR’ in AR-15 Stands for Anyone’s Right

America’s favorite rifle. (JWT for TTAG) By Dennis Petrocelli, MD On the same day that Nancy Pelosi requested crew-manned, belt-fed machine guns to “defend” the militarily-occupied Capitol leading up to the inauguration, President-Elect Joe Biden appeared…



Joe Biden Is Hesitant About a Day One Assault Weapons Ban Executive Order

President-elect Joe Biden pulls down his protective face mask to answer questions from reporters after announcing former South Bend, Ind. Mayor Pete Buttigieg as his nominee to be transportation secretary during a news conference at…


Appellate Court Upholds Deerfield, Illinois Gun Ban…For Now

AP photo. Five years after Illinois approved legislation limiting the home rule powers of local governments to ban scary-looking long guns, the Village of Deerfield enacted just such a gun ban. Using rather dubious arguments…



Latest FBI Data Clearly Shows Biden’s ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban is Not About Reducing Crime

JWT for TTAG By Elizabeth McGugian As election day draws closer, Americans should be well aware of the differences between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden when it comes to their Second Amendment…