[ad_1] “Gun control means control for the government so government can control the people.” – Luke Scott On April 19,1775, In Concord at dawn, the church bells signaled the colonists to grab their muskets and rush to the North bridge. A troop of 800 British soldiers had been ordered to seize their arms. Soon, 150

[ad_1] Podcaster Shawn Ryan pressed Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom of California over the effects that background checks on firearms could have on combat veterans during an interview released Monday. Newsom proposed a 28th amendment to the Constitution that would codify some of California’s state laws, including so-called “universal background checks” and a ban on certain

[ad_1] President Trump and GOP lawmakers have every reason to celebrate a bold and historic moment for the Trump administration with the recent passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” – a new law that, among other things, reduces taxes for law-abiding gun owners.  In the original version of

[ad_1] While public land advocates celebrated the elimination of Mike Lee’s contribution to the One, Big, Beautiful Bill, gun owners cheered a different provision that could pave the way for total deregulation of suppressors and short-barreled firearms. Congress passed–and the president approved–the elimination of the $200 tax stamp on suppressors, rifles with barrels less than

[ad_1] On Wednesday, Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) signed legislation lifting Pennsylvania’s Sunday hunting restrictions. The legislation he signed was House Bill 1431. The NRA-ILA reported that HB 1431 “preserves Pennsylvania’s sporting heritage by increasing opportunities for hunters across the Commonwealth, acting as a vital hunter recruitment tool that will help attract the next generation of sportsmen

[ad_1] The next stop for President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” appears to be court. The Second Amendment is the focus of this lawsuit, per a report in The Hill. The bill includes 887 pages that deal with firearms. In particular, the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA) tax on the manufacture and transfer of firearm

[ad_1] A new report from congressional researchers examines the state of law around a federal statute that prohibits gun possession by consumers of marijuana and other illegal drugs, noting that a growing number of federal courts are now “finding constitutional problems in the application of at least some parts” of the prohibition, known as Section

[ad_1] Inside the context of what a church should do to benefit humanity in the here and now, in addition to creating a highway to heaven for God’s children, comes a controversial problem/matter that too often arises on both counts. The question: What should The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints do about a

[ad_1] The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which President Donald Trump signed into law last week, reduces the federal tax on transfers of firearm sound suppressors, short-barreled rifles, and short-barreled shotguns from $200 to zero. That tax, originally imposed by the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA), was meant to be prohibitive, amounting to about

[ad_1] Englishtown Leads the Way as Groups Push for Statewide Permit Fee Refunds Handgun and Ammo (Source: Unsplash) An initiative spearheaded by the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) and the New Jersey Firearms Owners Syndicate (NJFOS), with the robust backing of the National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action

[ad_1] A district judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s ban on gun ownership by state-legal medical marijuana patients, ruling that the prohibition is constitutional and that patients can avoid legal jeopardy “by simply choosing an alternative treatment.” “Plaintiffs have no constitutional right to use marijuana—medical or otherwise, and there are

[ad_1] Atlanta, Georgia – In an in-person interview at the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits, Katie Pavlich, editor of Townhall.com and Fox News contributor, sat down with Doug Hamlin, CEO and executive vice president of the NRA. The discussion focused on the organization’s ongoing reforms and path forward after a challenging six years. “There is

[ad_1] U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Fla., America’s first and only Gen Z member of Congress, caused quite the stir during a recent hearing on Capitol Hill, where he called out what he sees as hypocrisy among Republicans who claim to be “pro-life” but won’t seriously address the nation’s gun violence. While debating an amendment to

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[ad_1] Gadfly | July 1st, 2025 By Ed Raymond fargogadfly@gmail.com A syndrome is defined as a group of signs and symptoms that collectively indicate or characterize a disease, psychological disorder, or other abnormal condition and any complex of symptoms of an undesirable condition or quality. So far, our medical experts have been treating about 7,000