Politics

In this segment of his Virtual State of the Union, the Virtual President talks about why politicians want to talk about gun control rather than crime control, and delivers the factual evidence and historical truths that make the case for the Second Amendment self-evident. Can you imagine if politics actually worked like this? We might…

This video shows us the repercussions of Gun Free Zones with a few fantastically put together skits. YouTube user HuronFilmsLLC uploaded the video in October of last year and it’s only been viewed 1,400 times. It’s so good though, that number should be 1 Million. It’s a little lengthy at 17 minutes, but definitely worth the watch.

That title is correct, and it’s glorious. According to a newly published report by the Crime Prevention Research Center, all violent crime and murder is down 22% since 2007. An even better number shows us that concealed carry permit holders has grown by 130% in the same time frame. The report (available here in PDF…

Over the holiday weekend, a total of 82 people were shot, 14 fatally. The Chicago Tribune has a page on their website that is dedicated solely to the number of shootings in the city. It’s pretty damn sad that something like that even exists, but here it is. *Begin Sarcasm* How can this be? How…

I for one am sick and tired of these gun owners. The only thing that you are accomplishing is fueling the fire for those who look to diminish your rights. You are putting these businesses in situations where they are forced to make public statements and decisions. Why not be proactive in a constructive way?…

Moms were outside of a Target in San Antonio TX over this past weekend to try and solicit signatures for a petition that asks Target to change their policy on open carry in their stores. However, the group was asked to leave by store management before they even got started. Sandy Phillips, a mom whose…

Back in April, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law a large pro-gun package that the NRA calls “the most comprehensive pro-gun bill in state history.” This coming week on July 1st, these new laws will come into effect across the state. A list of items (not a full list, but displays the highlights) from…

The Chicago City Council is expected to vote in favor of some pretty tight restrictions on gun shops within city limits. Some of the requirements would include videotaping each transaction and also limiting the sale of firearms to one per person, per month. The proposed laws came into existence after a court ruled in January…