We learned that sometimes it is wise to start out the day with a fresh start and a clearing of the air. That is what Speaker Packard did with a short and heartfelt “personal privilege” speech beginning Day 2 at the Bedford Sportsplex. He spoke about the unfortunate events which happened at the end of yesterday’s session when frustration, anger, and fatigue hit the chamber.
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Can Sheriffs Arrest Feds Who Violate Citizens’ Second Amendment Rights?
Are Constitutional Sheriffs a big deal to the Second Amendment Community? Legendary, if they actually exist. But do they? Can they? Are the rumors true? This county in Missouri isn’t taking any chances.
NH Republican Legislative Majorities, Hear Me: Make NH A 2A Sanctuary State Now!
We’ve written a good deal about towns and counties declaring themselves sanctuaries for Second Amendment rights. With Kamalstan around the corner, that practice needs to be elevated. Texas and Arizona are already looking. New Hampshire needs to follow quickly.
FBI Erroneously Labels James O’Keefe a Felon in NICS Background Check System
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has a problem and a lawsuit. James O’Keefe who is not a convicted felon has been listed as a felon in NICS and has been denied his Constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
Gun Ownership Surges Among Black Americans
This is good news for liberty and the second amendment. The National African American Gun Association (NAAGA) says it is adding 2000 new members a day as black Americans embrace their need and their right to defend themselves.
Gov. Ralph ‘Blackface’ Northam Outlaws Private Gun Sales in Virginia
Democrat Governor Ralph Northam promised to constrain gun rights in Virginia and he’s doing that. He signed several bills in the past week. VA now limits gun buyers to one firearm per month. Another bill punishes gun owners who do not report the theft of their firearms within 48 hours.
Hundreds Descend Upon State House for Annual 2A Rally
The Women’s Defense League of New Hampshire held their annual 2nd Amendment Rally yesterday at the State House in Concord. Despite coronavirus concerns (yes, there was hand sanitizer), hundreds gathered in support of their 2nd Amendment rights and against the outrageous gun control being pushed and passed by Democrats in the legislature. The house passed … Read more
6th Annual New Hampshire Second Amendment Rally
This Saturday, March 14th, 2020, the 6th annual Second Amendment rally will be held on the State House plaza in Concord from 12pm-2pm (facebook event link). The Women’s Defense League of NH is once again hosting this event and, given the political climate, it promises to be another big one. For the second year in … Read more
Virginia: “Our entire Bill of Rights has been under assault”
As a member of the Virginia Citizens Defense League, Rick Goodman has led a grassroots effort in his county to have Prince William County established as a Constitutional County by resolution of the Board of Supervisors in late 2019.
Grafton NH Police Chief Proposes 2A Restrictions
UPDATE 4:59 PM: Chief Poitras has clarified to the author that he is “not in support of the hypothetical [he] asked about and [he doesn’t] think it would be advantageous for the 2A.” He said that as a fellow gun owner, gun control is not his goal and he was simply reaching out to his … Read more
The Virginia Lesson
Now that the Virginia Gun rally is over, we have to acknowledge that it was indeed a noble, valiant effort. But it was also wasted – too little, too late. They gathered in force, but they were shackled, restricted from carrying firearms on their own State Capitol plaza. They were fenced-off and caged into a … Read more
TX Church Shooting: Bad Guy “Meets” Six Good Guys Who Stand Up to Shoot Back
Force majority is a bitch. Especially when you think you have it and you do not. Such was the case in Fort Worth Texas. A man armed with (what is believed to be) a shotgun entered a church and started shooting. At least six people in attendance drew their weapons to return fire.
Democrats Consider Using the National Guard to Enforce Gun Laws
The States as laboratories narrative is getting a test drive in Virginia. With no one to stop them, Democrats have put the accelerator on the left-win agenda to the floor. First up, epic gun-grabbing. But the locals are resisting, and some Democrats think, perhaps, the National Guard will need to help.
You Cannot Transport A Gun
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) will hear a major gun rights case Monday 12/2/19. The National Rifle Association (NRA) and three gun owners are challenging a now-amended handgun regulation.
Unexpectedly? Red Flag Laws in NJ Abused to Disarm Defendant in Lawsuit
A patient named Alfred Conti is having issues with pain. The product of a failed surgery according to the reporting. Unhappy with the service provided his outbursts get him kicked out of the clinic, after which he writes a critical online review. His doctor sues him. Then files a red flag complaint.
Anti-Gun Law: State’s Restrictions on the 2nd Amendment Violate Your “Right to Travel”
We’ve been following New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. City of New York. The case before the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS). The case scares the left to no end for its potential to uproot a significant number of existing limitations on the possession and movement of firearms by law-abiding gun owners.
New York Goes Full San Fran. Never Go Full San Fran
Earlier this year, San Francisco banned the used of the word ‘felon’, among other terms in order to make “everyone” feel “better.” Now, New York City is following suit, according to the New York Post. Not that long ago, New York City banned the term “illegal alien” and promised to fine violators up to $250,000. They’re following … Read more
‘I never felt threatened by them’ … BUT
It’s not often that a Peterborough Democrat votes the right way in Concord, so when the opportunity arrises it seems almost necessary to praise it.
MSNBC Wants to Know: Should People Be “Allowed” to Carry Guns?
MSNBC is running an online poll: Should People Be Allowed to Carry Guns in Public? Here it is: MSNBC Poll You know what to do.
A Republic, If You Can Keep It
Oxford Dictionary defines a Republic as “a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.” By The People. A Government Of The People, By The People, and For The People. That’s the whole foundation of this country. … Read more