Politics
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COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Literally two days ago, I had the pleasure of reporting that we’d keep you apprised of the potential developments concerning South Carolina’s fight for constitutional carry. And, boy, do we have some development in this story. The South Carolina House has overwhelmingly chosen to affirm a bill that would make constitutional…
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COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — South Carolina looks to potentially become the 26th state to recognize constitutional carry as its concealed carry policy, according to multiple reports. The State House bill, Bill 3594, made it through the House Judiciary Committee by an overwhelming 16-7, according to WSPA. They also noted that the vote was along party…
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In a shocking new poll, surveyors found that the majority of respondents were actually opposed to the idea of an “assault weapons” ban, according to Langer Research. Setting aside the fact that “assault weapon” is a completely made-up term created in hopes of passing gun-restrictive legislation and very few people that advocate for the ban…
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President Joe Biden had surprisingly little to say about gun violence from his State of the Union address last night, but what he did say will likely have few firearms enthusiasts pleased. We will do an analysis of what this might mean in the long term, I wanted to be sure we shared the actual…
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Gun Control Coalition Presents List Of Demands To Biden Just Before State Of The Union Address
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In a letter dated Jan. 31 and headed with #TheTimeIsNow, a large coalition of gun control advocates presented an itemized list of what they want President Joe Biden to talk about during his State of the Union Address. To put it mildly, they want a lot. “Dear President Biden,” the letter reads, “During your first…
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TAMPA, FLORIDA — The State of Florida may soon see a major change in its gun laws, as House Speaker Paul Renner announced on Monday the introduction of legislation that would allow for the concealed carrying of guns without the need for permits. HB543 text can be read here. The proposed legislation, known as Constitutional…
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The Israeli government has decided to expedite the process of granting gun licenses following a deadly shooting near a synagogue in a Jerusalem neighborhood. The move aims to increase the number of armed civilians and provide more protection for citizens. The shooting left two dead and several others injured, and the attacker was shot and…
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WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT — In a news conference Monday, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont announced legislation that would severely restrict the rights of armed citizens in the state. Lamont’s targeting open carry in the state. According to WFSB, the legislation package will be introduced to the Connecticut General Assembly next month. It will reportedly include: Investing $2.5…
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We’re at it again. There have been multiple attempts to instill some variation of concealed carry reciprocity — where all states would be obligated to respect other states’ concealed carry permits — over the years. Now, Rep. Richard Hudson is doing it again. Hudson, a North Carolina representative, introduced the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of…