Politics
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Police Arrest Suspect In Gun Violence Threat Against University Of Chicago — Maybe It’s Time For Campus Carry?
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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A suspect responsible for making threats of gun violence against the University of Chicago has been apprehended. The University of Chicago received a threat of possible gun violence on its campus resulting in administrators cancelling its classes today. The threat was specifically targeting the “campus quad”, an area where students and faculty…
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Florida Campus Carry Goes To The House, Being Held Up In Senate — Isn’t It Time Yet To REMOVE Imaginary Lines?
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TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA — From the land of oranges and sunshine comes yet another House Bill set to give concealed carriers the right to carry onto university campuses. We’ve discussed the opponents to this bill in previous articles. Needless to say, it’s ready to go but it’s still being contested by parties disinterested in the idea…
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By Michael Thomas via Guns Today The Second Amendment is being fiercely defended by a Wisconsin sheriff as Democrats try to block a campus-carry legislation. In an interview with Breitbart, Sheriff David Clarke of Milwaukee County said the government is “overstepping” their authority when it comes to gun control. Open-carry on college and university campuses…
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The Islamic State recently released a new video claiming they were gearing up for some attacks in the Big Apple. No surprise — New York City has some of the most strict gun laws in the country and perhaps one of the most robust security apparatuses (NYPD) as well. This may lead to a sense…
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HARRISON TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN — A woman with a license to carry a concealed weapon opened fire on a pick-up truck after its driver tossed a drink in her face. Now, Detroit authorities are charging her with intent to murder. If convicted, she will face possible life imprisonment. According to the Washington Post, she has opted…
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COLUMBUS, OHIO — Ohio legislators in the House have approved measures to increase the number of places concealed carriers are allowed to go with their concealed carry handgun. The measure passed and is being lauded as a way to clean up a wide variety of mostly unintentional offenses. As the Columbus Dispatch reports, House Bill…
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By Nick Leghorn via The Truth About Guns The Civilian Marksmanship Program is a system where the U.S. Government has been selling off their stock of aging firearms to the American public in an effort to promote the shooting sports and marksmanship training. They are best known as the prime source for M1 Garand rifles…
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FAYETTEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — One city councilman for the City of Fayetteville wants to propose an amendment allowing him to carry concealed in City Hall. As it stands, carrying into that municipal building is not allowed. If the amendment were successful, the city councilman would be able to legally carry. Cited in his argument for…
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Brazil Looks To Law-Abiding Citizens To Combat Violent Crime; Considering Concealed Carry
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SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL — Recently, TIME magazine released an article discussing how Brazilian politicians are eyeing an American style of “right to bear arms” as a way to combat increasingly violent crime in the country. In 2004, Brazil instituted a much stricter set of gun laws — making registration of firearms mandatory and the penalty…
