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David Frum Wants You to Give Up Your Guns and Leave Them to the Barbarians

The Atlantic’s David Frum thinks firearms are icky and should be left to society’s barbarians (and then outlawed from there, once all the good people have been disarmed). The way to reduce “gun violence,” as…


Of Course: San Francisco Will Pay Multiple Offenders $300 Per Month to Stop Shooting People

It’s called the Dream Keeper Fellowship, and is borne from SFPD data showing that more than half of all San Francisco gun killings involve the same 12 criminal groups and gangs. The idea is to target…


There’s Now a New Political Standard for the Justifiable Use of Force by Police

We may understand [Capitol Hill Police Lieutenant Michael] Byrd’s fears and not know exactly what was in his mind at the moment he fired. But if police had applied to the 2020 Black Lives Matter…


North Carolina Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Eliminated Gun Purchase Permits

“Gun permit laws reduce gun homicides and suicides and reduce the availability of guns for criminal activity. At a time of rising gun violence, we cannot afford to repeal a system that works to save…




After Using Unconstitutional Powers to Stop Evictions, CDC Director Sets Her Sights on Guns

When you’ve totally lost control of the news cycle and you really need to change the subject, call your friends at CNN and tell them you’re putting the Weinstein strategy into effect. In restarting gun…


Civilian Disarmament By Other Means: The Biden Administration’s Stealth Campaign to Limit Gun Rights

In the absence of restricting gun ownership, the next best way to limit gun rights is to make firearm ownership and use prohibitively expensive and difficult. That may be the real reason for the White…


After Allowing 18 Months of Violent Protests, Portland Wonders Why They Now Include Gunfire

The Portland police bureau charged a 65-year-old man from Gresham, Oregon, over a gunfight in the city’s downtown during violent clashes on Sunday. Authorities say Dennis Anderson drew a concealed handgun and shot at a group…