[ad_1] Michael Ciemnoczolowski, a lifelong Democrat, supports stricter gun laws and contributes to Sandy Hook Promise, a gun-violence-prevention nonprofit. But this summer, the liquor store clerk in Iowa City, Iowa, for the first time in his life bought a gun. Apprehension about street crime, armed right-wing extremists, and “whatever else the world could possibly throw

[ad_1] U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris has expressed her support for both the Second Amendment and assault weapon bans. What Happened: On Thursday, in a conversation with Oprah Winfrey during a live-streamed “Unite for America” event in Michigan, Harris discussed various topics, including gun violence. She criticized the false dichotomy often presented in the gun

[ad_1] The federal judge overseeing a trial challenging Illinois’ assault weapons ban wondered aloud from the bench on Thursday whether the guns currently outlawed by the state might have prevented the 1917 race riots in East St. Louis – had they existed and been legal at the time. Judge Stephen McGlynn made the comments at

[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump addressed low voter turnout among gun owners and urged them to get out and vote in November during his Wednesday campaign rally in Uniondale, New York. Trump said, “You know, it’s an interesting thing — Evangelical Christians, they tend not to vote very much; if they did, you’d never lose.”

[ad_1] A 2007 clip of Kamala Harris threatening to storm the homes of law-abiding Americans for surprise gun inspections resurfaced this week, renewing concerns about what version of the vice president is now seeking her boss’ job as well as about the fate of Second and Fourth Amendment rights should Harris get what she wants.

[ad_1] This week the MAGA Disinformation Industrial Complex is spewing blame on “the left” for the apparent second assassination attempt on Trump. On Sunday, a disturbed man who had racked up dozens of weapons violations but remained armed and free thanks to decades of MAGA-pandering, loose gun laws poked his machine gun through the fence

[ad_1] The National Rifle Association is challenging a Florida law that prevents people under 21 from purchasing rifles and other long guns. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is scheduled to hear the NRA’s arguments Oct. 22 in Atlanta. A federal district judge and a three-judge panel of the appeals court upheld the age

[ad_1] On Dec. 21, 2012, only seven days after the tragic massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Former CEO of the National Rifle Association (NRA), Wayne LaPierre, stated in a news conference that, “The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun, is with a good guy with a gun.” This news conference

[ad_1] Despite the assurances of Vice President Kamala Harris, her own past and current words confirm that Americans’ Second Amendment rights will not be secure if she wins the Oval Office in November. Harris dismissed concerns about any potential violation of citizens’ rights under her administration on September 10 in the first presidential debate against

[ad_1] During a May 2007 presser in support of gun storage requirements, then-San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris stressed that being a legal gun owner does not bar police from searching your home. FOX News quoted Harris speaking at the presser. “…just because you legally possess a gun in the sanctity of your locked home,”

[ad_1] The Haitian community in Springfield, Ohio, is in a helluva lot more danger right now thanks to the convicted felon, Donald J. Trump, than Trump ever was while working hard as always on the campaign trail at a golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday. Further, AMERICA is in a helluva lot

[ad_1] As San Francisco’s district attorney, Kamala Harris told legal gun owners in her community that authorities could “walk into” their homes to inspect whether they were storing their firearms properly under a new law she helped draft. “We’re going to require responsible behaviors among everybody in the community, and just because you legally possess

[ad_1] We’ve sent questionnaires to all the candidates running across Southwest and Southside this fall and are posting their replies in our Voter Guide. Early voting for the Nov. 5 general election starts Friday, and, in the 9th Congressional District, Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Salem, and his Democratic challenger, Karen Baker, are kicking their campaigns into

[ad_1] State House Democratic Rep. Christine Hunschofsky, a former mayor of Parkland, participated in the launch on Tuesday of Legislators for Safer Communities Coalition, a nonpartisan group of state lawmakers across the country committed to reducing gun violence. According to officials, the group will serve as a hub for legislative resources, professional messaging, strategy, research,

[ad_1] In May of 2021, I attended a rally in Battle Mountain, Nevada, to celebrate the fact that Lander County had become the first “constitutional county,” cementing the county’s lifetime relationship with the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association. There, I began to understand the “constitutional sheriff” movement that would threaten democracy, even as we

[ad_1] Five of the six local candidates seeking election to represent District 18 in the South Dakota Legislature participated in Monday’s Interchange/Yankton Thrive candidate forum at the Yankton Elks Lodge. Candidates on hand Monday were: District 18 Senate candidates Sarah Carda (D) and Lauren Nelson (R) and District 18 House candidates: Reps. Julie Auch (R)

[ad_1] Biden & Harris speak on gun violence prevention Vice President Kamala Harris will lead the new White House office of gun violence prevention. She and President Biden addressed this during a news conference in the Rose Garden. The Brief  Guns are the top cause of death for U.S. minors, surpassing car crashes and overdoses.

[ad_1] TALLAHASSEE — A federal appeals court next month will hear arguments in the National Rifle Association’s constitutional challenge to a Florida law that prevents people under age 21 from purchasing rifles and other long guns. The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last week scheduled an Oct. 22 hearing in Atlanta, as it considers

[ad_1] Sen. Collins proposes military crisis intervention reform in response to Lewiston shooting Bill co-sponsored by fellow Maine U.S. Sen. Angus King is called the Armed Forces Crisis Intervention Notification Act. Updated: 5:16 PM EDT Sep 16, 2024 HELLO AND WELCOME TO áTOTAL MAINEá ON THIS SEPTEMBER SUNDAY. I’M TERRY STACKHOUSE. TODAY WE’RE SPEAKING WITH

[ad_1] Shortly after rifle shots wounded former President Donald Trump and killed one of his fans in July at a Pennsylvania rally, the Republican Party held its national convention in Milwaukee to nominate Trump again with Senator JD Vance as his running mate. One of the creepiest moments in Vance’s awkward acceptance speech came when

[ad_1] The latest polling on the presidential race shows Vice President Kamala Harris holding a nearly 3:1 lead over former president Donald Trump among Jewish voters, and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, is even more unpopular. It was another bad week for Ohio’s junior senator as he learned that the worst wounds in

[ad_1] Vice President Kamala Harris claimed during an interview that aired on Friday that she would not confiscate people’s firearms, but she would ban so-called “assault weapons,” which are nothing more than semi-automatic long guns. Harris made the remarks during an interview with 6abc Action News when the interviewer brought up Harris’ claim during the

[ad_1] Two different versions of the US are on the table, but both of them are captive to the past. Of all the schisms which cleave contemporary America, few are more stark than the divide between those who consider themselves to be victims of US history and those who fear they will be casualties of

[ad_1] US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks to the women and men’s National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Champion teams on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, US on July 22, 2024. — Reuters United States Vice President Kamala Harris made a significant revelation on Friday during her first solo sit-down interview since she

[ad_1] Posted in: ABC, Opinion, TV, TV | Tagged: donald trump, kamala harris, opinion Here’s a look at Vice President Kamala Harris’ one-on-one interview with 6 ABC Philadelphia Action News anchor Brian Taff that aired today. Published Fri, 13 Sep 2024 18:37:08 -0500 by Ray Flook | Critics of Vice President Kamala Harris first went

[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Sept 14 — Kamala Harris appealed to moderate voters yesterday in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania, reiterating that she is a firearm owner who wants to preserve Americans’ gun rights while maintaining “reasonable” gun safety laws. The US vice president gave her first solo sit-down interview since she became the Democratic nominee

[ad_1] Ted Nugent has responded to PEARL JAM turning one of his songs into a protest against gun violence. During the Seattle rockers’ September 12 concert at the CFG Bank Arena in Baltimore, Maryland, PEARL JAM played the riff to the Nugent song “Stranglehold” while frontman Eddie Vedder repeated the lyrics, “I don’t own a

[ad_1] Vice President Kamala Harris vowed to be a staunch supporter of the Second Amendment on Friday during her first solo interview since she became the Democratic Party’s 2024 nominee. However, the vice president did explain she supports what she called “reasonable gun safety laws.” Harris sat down with anchor Brian Taff of Philadelphia’s Action

[ad_1] Vote for the planet Editor: Plastics! Fossil fuel companies are attempting to shore up their finances, as transport and heating fuels dwindle, with plastics. I went to the Price Chopper the other day to get a broccoli salad. Gone was the fried chicken, the freshly made salads,–everything fresh. Instead, everything arrived pre-packaged in plastic