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‘No Way’ Assault Weapons Bans Pass ‘Rational Basis’ Legal Scrutiny, FPC Study Finds
Legislation will pass the rational basis test, Cramer explains, if the court finds it is “rationally related to a legitimate state interest.” Because AW bans apply to a segment of firearms that are among the least criminally used, are arbitrarily applied, call for irrational punishment lengths, and target a politically unpopular class of people, they are not rationally based.
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A #WearOrange Politician Gets Caught Dealing Drugs In The Most Outrageous Way
That other side of Silverthorne, 50, burst into public view Friday, as Fairfax County police announced that he had been charged following a sting in which they said he agreed to give an undercover officer the drug in exchange for an orgy at a Tysons hotel.
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Sac Bee: Politicians Protect Rights of Accused, not Law-Abiding Gun Owners
It was dismaying to see congressional Democrats, led by California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, demanding that anyone on the federal government’s “no-fly list” be denied the right to buy firearms. It was a double violation of Americans’ civil rights.
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LA Times: Rendon, DeLeon Secretly Lobbied Gov Brown to Sign Gunpocalypse
Calif. Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, in a recent interview about his role in the Gunpocalypse process, admitted that he secretly lobbied Governor Jerry Brown for his support in signing the anti-gun bills. Rendon was aided by Senator Kevin “Ghost Gun” De Leon.
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ALERT: Anti-Gun CA AB 466 Defeated!
Shortly after FPC was able to get pro-gun amendments added to AB 2510 to ensure there were needed protections for concealed carry permit holders, FPC was able to kill another anti-gun, anti-carry bill!
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New Boston Post: Healey Done with ‘Tired Arguments’ from Pro-Gun Groups
With a lawsuit looming, Attorney General Maura Healey took to the airwaves Thursday to answer questions about her office’s recent interpretation of state gun laws and dismissed what she described as “tired arguments” from pro-gun groups.
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ACT NOW: Veto Gunmageddon!
The group needs approximately 400,000 valid signatures on each bill to allow it to appear on a statewide ballot. If successful, it will allow the people to vote on repealing the law.
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Are Cops Eating their Own Over the Handgun Roster?
As it currently stands, selected law enforcement officers are exempt and can buy the newest models of every handgun their hearts desire (and sell them to anyone) .
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VICTORY: AB 2510 Amended!
As you know, California Assemblymember Eric Linder (R-Corona) had been actively pushing AB 2510, which sought to create a modern CCW, but lacked much-needed protections for CCW holders.
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Don’t Lawmakers Have Anything Better to Do?
SB 1332, authored by Senator Tony Mendoza (D-Artesia), addresses the “loaning” of firearms with potential new laws about hyper-nuanced events, creates imaginary problems, and then solves them with even more hyper-nuanced solutions.
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Pennsylvania’s Chief Cop Headed to #WearOrange
Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane is not only the latest #WearOrange politician to confuse her disdain for gun owners with her distaste for following the law, but perhaps she even challenges anti-gun California Senator Leland Yee and his gun trafficking as the most spectacular politician to #WearOrange.
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Oregon Governor Writes Ineffective Anti-Gun Letter to Congress
Brown requested a renewal of the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban, which is offensive toward civil rights. It’s comical that Brown is naive enough to believe that it would even make it on a committee agenda in a Republican Congress, let alone that it would pass both houses of Congress and be signed into law.
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Stop CA Politicians from Abusing Gun Rights
They will only stop when they’re forced into restraint by a body with greater authority (such as a federal court), which is why we are working with Firearms Policy Foundation to bring legal action challenging the Gunpocalypse laws.
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I Got Nothin’: Handguns More Dangerous Than AR-15s
Though he’s supposedly all-in for individual liberties, Weld exposed his true anti-gun colors at last month’s Democratic National Convention.
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In Wake of Gunpocalypse, Californians on Pace to Buy 1 Million Guns in 2016
Despite Gunpocalypse, Californians are on pace to purchase a million guns in 2016. During the first half of 2016, 554,203 firearms have been sold in California, compared to 845,00 sold in all of 2015.
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Oregon Governor Brown Takes Anti-Gun Cue From California Governor Brown
Brown previewed the plan she undoubtedly modeled after California’s own extreme slate of gun laws, Gunpocalypse. With the aid of allies in the legislature ready to overwhelm the few pro-gun lawmakers left in the state, Brown will follow the lead of her California compatriot and sign these anti-gun bill into law.
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Felons released... Gun owners jailed...
Check out Craig DeLuz’s latest dispatch about the threat of Prop 57 what it means for gun owners all across the state, and how you can get involved.
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Guns.com: Gun Maker Boosts LGBT Firearm Training Efforts
“I urge the entire American firearms industry to unite with the Pink Pistols organization and help support our fellow Americans no matter what their sexual orientation is,” he added.
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AP: Nevada governor opposing gun buyer background check measure
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval came out against a background check initiative supported by gun control advocates on the November ballot, saying Thursday it would “unnecessarily restrict rights of law-abiding Nevadans.”
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Oregon Governor Previews Her Anti-Gun Legislative Mandate
Words have meaning. Words have value. By redefining formerly understood language to fit into an anti-gun narrative, Governor Brown politicizes and cheapens important real-world issues like domestic violence and the people who confront it in order to further a narrative and agenda of big city billionaires and anti-gun zealots.
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We Will Fight Back Against Tyranny
The battle waged over your rights does not end when oppressive, draconian laws are signed into law. Politicians in California aren’t satisfied with stifling your Second Amendment rights. They have to attempt to squelch your First Amendment rights, too.
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Oregon Governor Signs In New Executive Attacks On Second Amendment
The first part of her plan included using executive orders to bypass lawmakers and the voters. In her press conference (surrounded by armed guards), she said, “We…understand that we face more than an epidemic of gun violence. If we want to end violence, we must fight ignorance and desperation.
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USA Today: Shooting gold medalist Ginny Thrasher laments controversy over gun laws
U.S. Olympic champion shooter Ginny Thrasher unfortunately has endured heightened scrutiny from gun grabbers due to her success. Thrasher spoke up about the shooting culture and how the current anti-gun rhetoric affects her and her sport.
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Civil Rights Groups File Appeal to Ninth Circuit in Fourteenth Amendment Equality Lawsuit Challenging Retired Government Employee Special Exemptions to California Gun Control Laws
The lawsuit, filed in April by 11 individuals and 4 nonprofit civil rights organizations, argues that the state’s many special statutory exemptions to gun laws for retired “peace officers” are a violation of their Fourteenth Amendment constitutional rights.
