Chicago Mayor Richard Daley will not seek re-election next year. He co-founded MAIG along with Mayor Mike and Mumbles. My first thought upon seeing this was, are the cops are closing in on him?
The NYPD has proposed rule changes for how firearms licenses are issued and they are accepting public comment on them. No doubt this is in response to the Heller & McDonald decisions.
The state GOP is making a somewhat lame effort to reach out to gun owners. Under Get Involved you can sign up for their mailing lists and chose Second Amendment as an hot button issue. The state Democrats have a similar sign up area, but do not ask about issues. This would be a more [...]
There was a mass shooting in Buffalo last week. Apparently it was gang related. 7 of the 8 “victims” had criminal backgrounds. Senator Antoine Thompson tries to use it as an excuse to push microstamping. We call BS on this. Mayor Byron Brown calls it “reprehensible” the media outed the “victims” as having violent criminal [...]
The New York Times endorsed Eric Schneiderman: “New York State needs a tough, honest and smart attorney general to attack the culture of corruption in Albany, protect consumers and the environment, and promote civil rights … For the Democratic nomination, we support State Senator Eric Schneiderman …” Yeah, promote civil rights except for those specifically [...]
Robert Walker, the former head of Handgun Control (Brady Campaign), offers some advice to the enviro-nuts in this piece, “What climate activists need to learn from the NRA and the gun-control wars.” Putting aside his obvious bias against the NRA, there’s some good stuff in there: “… Remember: all politics is politics. It is not [...]
The Times Beacon Record talks with GOP AG candidate Dan Donovan: “… Donovan does not toe the GOP line on all issues, listing microstamping bullets from semiautomatic handguns and the lawsuit filed against President Barack Obama’s health care plan by dozens of attorneys general across the country. ”I’m a believer in the second amendment,” Donovan [...]
