Politics
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People Rally Behind Man Who Was Arrested After Shooting And Killing Fleeing Robbery Suspect, Who’s Right?
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CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA — On the surface, some folks will tell you it’s a clear cut and dried case. A teenage boy was attempting to steal from a man’s truck and he shot him. Kershaw County prosecutors are alleging this act is defined as manslaughter. For those of us who have ever been repeatedly targeted…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — If we needed just one more reason to bring Americans on board with defending their own lives and liberty, no other striking admonishment of it can be found other than our own Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. CIA Director John Brennan, in an interview with 60 Minutes, called an ISIL attack…
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ANCHORAGE, ALASKA — A long-time permitless carry state is now considering a senate bill which would allow people walking onto their public universities to carry concealed. At present, the University of Alaska has established their campuses as “gun free zones”. Although violating this policy does not carry with it the same consequences as doing so…
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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA — Today, Virignia Governor Terry McAuliffe signed into law a new reciprocity agreement after quite a public fiasco that happened over the past few months. Concealed carriers in Virginia and around the country collectively let out a sigh of relief when Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe agreed to a Republican-backed measure to ensure concealed…
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BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA — If Rep. Barry Ivey, R-Baton Rouge has his way, Louisiana will be the next state on the growing list of states that allow “Constitutional Carry.” For those not familiar with the relatively new term, Constitutional Carry is both the legal carrying of a handgun without the state requiring a government-issued permit to do…
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AUSTIN, TEXAS — Before University of Texas President, Gregory L. Fenves announced the adoption of a new policy allowing the carrying of a concealed handgun on campus on February 17th, GunFreeUT sponsored an event on the Austin Campus of the University of Texas on February 3, inviting “each graduate student to blow up a balloon as a visible “vote” for or…
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The grocery chain Trader Joe’s, with over 450 locations nationwide, is asking customers to leave their firearms at home. Since Texas made open carry legal, the company placed signs at their Texas locations banning open carry. They haven’t, however, clarified their open carry stance in any of their other locations that are found in open…
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WATERVILLE, MAINE — Maine is pretty quiet state. People tend to be polite if a bit reserved and most everyone keeps to themselves. Unfortunately, it also can breed some rare crimes of the type even Stephen King doesn’t write about. One such incident happened not too long ago in the quiet and cozy town of…
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MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA — What if you lived in a county where your sheriff didn’t like you? What if he decided that instead of simply letting you go through the state-outlined process for pursuing a concealed carry permit, now you need to write an essay or show your high school diploma or pay more money than…
