Gun Control ( columnists)
The Constitutional implications hang in the balance as gun rights advocates debate with those who believe that the world can and should be forcibly disarmed.
Gun Rights Activists Not Welcome in Coatesville
by Darren Wolfe (libertarian)
Published: March 24, 2013
The local press doesn't like us protesting the gun buy, we must have done something right!
Stopping Illegally Funded Gun Buy-Backs
by Darren Wolfe (libertarian)
Published: March 9, 2013
Was the recent Bensalem, PA gun buy-back legally funded? It was the first in the nation financed with federal drug forfeiture funds.
Defending Gun Rights With Civil Disobedience
by Darren Wolfe (libertarian)
Published: March 2, 2013
At first glance the idea of civil disobedience and guns may seem like an unlikely mixture, but the opposite is the truth.
Bensalem Gun Buyback (video)
by Darren Wolfe (libertarian)
Published: February 19, 2013
Despite police harassment the champions of liberty saved many guns from destruction at the Bensalem, PA gun buyback.
Disingenuous Reporting on the Gun Issue
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian)
Published: February 9, 2013
News outlets practice chicanery to promote gun control agenda.
Imagine a conservative President with Executive Order power!
by Mark Vogl (conservative)
Published: January 16, 2013
President Obama may be laying the ground for ending abortion through Executive Orders!
A Different Perspective on Guns
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian)
Published: January 14, 2013
Gun control is nonsensical.
Exposing the NRA's Proposal: Fascism in Disguise
by André Lopes Massa (liberal)
Published: January 11, 2013
About a month after the horrific tragedy at Sandy Hook, gun control is as hot a topic as ever, and the NRA is once again in the thick of it.
America needs another "Great Awakening"
by Kevin C. Caffrey (conservative)
Published: December 19, 2012
The lack of morals in America caused by secularists is what needs to be blamed for Newtown and not gun laws. The next "Great Awakening"
On gun control, Michael Shermer is no skeptic.
by B. S. Kalafut (libertarian)
Published: December 17, 2012
Balancing self-defense and vulnerability to massacres is not a simple "Fermi problem."
No You Can't Have Our Guns
by Kevin C. Caffrey (conservative)
Published: December 15, 2012
The classic argument of criminals will have guns because they do not follow the law. Post - progressive thought and its ideological basis
Tragedy in Colorado, was it higher education, drugs or what?
by Mark Vogl (conservative)
Published: July 20, 2012
While its inevitable that the left will point to the guns, the larger question is was this terrorist and what was his point?
Some Sensible Gun Laws for a Change
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian)
Published: February 26, 2011
Hooray for the western states! Many of them are in the process of enacting long overdue and sensible gun laws.
Let's Find Some Middle Ground on Gun Control (Part II)
by Bill Gee (centrist)
Published: January 13, 2011
Due to the unusually large number of reader comments from my last column, I feel it necessary to continue this discussion.
Let's Find Some Middle Ground on Gun Control
by Bill Gee (centrist)
Published: January 12, 2011
If anything good comes from the Tucson shooting, it is a renewed discussion on the issue of gun control. This issue is one that Democrats have been hiding from, and Republicans have been ignoring, for far too long.
A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian)
Published: April 6, 2009
Stanford economist Paul Romer has coined the term, "A crisis is a terrible thing to waste." Unfortunately, the statist Obama Administration has adopted this mantra in implementing its radical positions on the rest of us.
America's Guns in Mexico....... Riiiiiiight!
by Right Rev. Rowland (conservative)
Published: March 29, 2009
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stated just last week that America is responsible for Mexico's heavily-armed drug gangs. I say, BS!
God, Guns, & Church
by Right Rev. Rowland (conservative)
Published: March 11, 2009
gun rights, church shooting, self defense, gunman, pastor shot, second amendment
The 2nd Amendment is to protect against tyranny
by Gary Wood (conservative)
Published: March 1, 2009
Trace Adkins, the country singer, was on the Glenn Beck show today and he gets it. Beck was sharing his story about taking his daughter to a gun store and being surprised with the throngs of shoppers stocking up on guns and ammo. This is a phenomenon repeating itself across the country. People feel there is something out of step with the growth of government and natural instincts are kicking in.
Are our 14th Amendment Rights being violated regarding the Second Amendment by the States?
by EJ Moosa (libertarian)
Published: February 17, 2009
Have you applied for a Concealed Carry Permit? Were you forced to pay for the permit? If so, your Constitutional Rights are being violated.
How a casual left-liberal reads benign firearms legislation: a case study.
by B. S. Kalafut (centrist)
Published: February 4, 2009
Yes, there is such a thing as hoplophobia. Understanding it will aid in cementing gains made in expanding and protecting the right to keep arms and bear them for self-defense.
Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009 (H.R. 45)
by Libertea (libertarian)
Published: January 18, 2009
A review and critique of Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009 (H.R. 45)
Martial Law in America Redux
by Random Outlier (libertarian)
Published: November 19, 2008
A general bloodbath and martial law? Not likely.
A Culture of Death?
by RS Davis (libertarian)
Published: October 16, 2008
Justifiable homicides were up in 2007, but does that statistic tell the whole story?
Life After the Bailout -- More Gun Control For Me
by Random Outlier (libertarian)
Published: September 28, 2008
The first word after the last word on the economic crisis
Bob Barr and the Gun Ban (I)
by George J. Dance (libertarian)
Published: August 24, 2008
What is the "Lautenberg gun ban," and why is Bob Barr being blamed for it?
Congratulations, Harrold, Tx! Are you Listening, Atlanta, Ga?
by EJ Moosa (libertarian)
Published: August 15, 2008
Finally, a school district gets it right, and gives the teachers a chance to protect the lives of students. I hope the mayor of Atlanta is listening.
Bob Barr's Gun Record
by George J. Dance (libertarian)
Published: August 6, 2008
On Second Amendment rights, Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr has been called everything from "on the side of tyranny" to "a champion for gun rights." It is time to examine his actual record.
Good News for the Constitutional Amendment that Ensures All the Others
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian)
Published: July 31, 2008
There have been several pieces of good news lately relating to 2nd Amendment rights in the United States.
Domestic Gun Control and Foreign Meddling
by Dan Steward (libertarian)
Published: July 27, 2008
If we had no gun control and a scaled down Government, we'd by default, lack the ability to invade other nations while keeping ours free from invaders and other nasties.
Pro-Abortion And Anti-Gun-Ownership Incompatible
by Steven M. Paquin (libertarian)
Published: July 4, 2008
An explanation of the relation between gun ownership and abortion that proves supporting one and opposing the other is irrational.
After Heller; The New Gun Control
by Random Outlier (libertarian)
Published: June 29, 2008
D.C. versus Heller could have been better, or worse. But we have some control over the prognosis.
Only in America!
by Dave Nalle (libertarian)
Published: May 31, 2008
Gun culture takes it up a notch with Ted Nugent and free guns in Missouri.
Statement on guns in national parks
by Barry Bright (libertarian)
Published: May 1, 2008
The Fed gestapo wants your 'opinion' on whether they will 'allow' the owners(us) of the National Parks to carry concealed deadly weapons according to the law of the state the park is located in.
Guns and Defense Against the State
by Kenn Jacobine (libertarian)
Published: April 20, 2008
Present day Zimbabwe is a perfect example of what the founders of the United States had in mind when they devised the second amendment right to own guns. Let's face it, Zimbabwe is suffering from mischief at the hands of Robert Mugabe and is in dire need of a revolution.
Tomorrow is our birthday
by Barry Bright (libertarian)
Published: April 18, 2008
Why don't we celebrate patriots day nationwide?
The best weapons you can afford
by Barry Bright (libertarian)
Published: April 15, 2008
the price of slavery and the seige mentality
Ron Paul on Gun Control and the McCain, Obama, and Hillary Risk
by Random Outlier (libertarian)
Published: April 13, 2008
Every major candidate other than Ron Paul is a high-risk bet on the gun control issue.
The Right to Defend against the Common
by EJ Moosa (libertarian)
Published: March 19, 2008
As the Supreme Court takes arguments over whether the District of Columbia's ban on guns is constitutional, an 81 year old Georgia man defends himself against a common thug.
The origin of the right to keep and bear arms
by Barry Bright (libertarian)
Published: March 12, 2008
(This is my version of this: http://tinyurl.com/35nbcy)
The Future Our Founding Fathers Did Not Expect- The Second Amendment Part I
by Taliesin (libertarian)
Published: February 24, 2008
The Second Amendment is has become one of the most controversial amendments, especially with the seemingly common rash of shootings that have recently occurred. This is my take on this issue. I have divided it into two parts. This first part deals with the actual wording and weapons possession with regard to national liberty and security.
Envisioning an Unsafe Tomorrow -The Second Amendment Part II
by Taliesin (libertarian)
Published: February 24, 2008
In this second part, I will concentrate a little more in addressing the issue of guns and safety. As District of Columbia v. Heller comes before the Supreme Court I think this topic is extremly important to consider.
You Are the Militia: Your Rights and Responsibilities as an American Citizen
by Chad_Underdonk (libertarian)
Published: February 15, 2008
If you are a male age 17-44 you are automatically a member of the unorganized militia unless YOU change your status. Participation in the Right to Bear Arms in support of an unregulated militia can prevent many lawless acts including: Mass Shootings, Riots, Looting, and Tyranny.
Just One Gun
by EJ Moosa (libertarian)
Published: February 15, 2008
Another day, another campus shooting. George Bush frets over the risk of terrorism.
The Red Dot Blowback
by Ivan from Oregon (libertarian)
Published: February 8, 2008
The PTB are watching the RP phenomenon with some trepidation, to the point where there is talk of "removing" RP.
Weep for Washington D.C, Will We Be Next?
by EJ Moosa (libertarian)
Published: January 18, 2008
If the citizens of DC were a nation, we would arm them for the purpose of protection. As U.S. citizens, we strip them of their protection.
Gun Ownership
by Sincerely Southern (libertarian)
Published: January 6, 2008
personal gun ownership, second amendment, history
"..the right of the people to keep and bear arms.."
by * illumin8d1 (libertarian)
Published: December 22, 2007
The Right to Defend Ourselves
Militia or Hunting: What Does the Second Amendment Mean?
by Bishop on Air dot com (libertarian)
Published: December 12, 2007
Does the second amendment exist for the sole purpose of hunting or for protection from enemies foreign or domestic?
Self Defense
by Republic Writer (libertarian)
Published: December 9, 2007
Questioning why students are unable to carry a weapon on a college campus.
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