By Amy Swearer ~ The Supreme Court on Thursday issued its first significant opinion in a Second Amendment case in well over a decade, striking down a New York state law that effectively denied ordinary residents the right to carry a firearm in public for self-defense. This decision, in New York State Rifle and Pistol […]
February 20, 2020 by PA Pundits - International
By Allison Schuster ~ A county in Utah has shot down the idea of more gun control by becoming the first county in the state to declare itself a Second Amendment sanctuary. The three-member Uintah County Commission voted unanimously Jan. 29 to pass an ordinance making the county a stronghold that refuses to comply with […]
May 19, 2018 by PA Pundits - International
By Corinne Weaver ~ Sympathy and charity are the natural reactions to a tragedy. Using the deaths of innocent people as an immediate platform for political gain is inhuman. So, naturally, that’s the route Hollywood elitists chose to take just hours after the school shooting in Santa Fe that left 10 dead and several injured. […]
May 5, 2018 by PA Pundits - International
By Fred Lucas ~ President Donald Trump spoke Friday to the nation’s largest gun rights advocacy group, but touched on numerous other issues apart from the Second Amendment and school safety. Trump addressed the National Rifle Association’s annual meeting in Dallas. The president’s nearly hour long remarks came less than three months after the Feb. […]
April 2, 2018 by PA Pundits - International
By Jennifer Marshall ~ Blaise Pascal once described a “God-shaped vacuum in the heart of each man.” But in modern-day America, few statements can raise eyebrows more swiftly than expressing faith in the transcendent. From Joy Behar mocking Vice President Mike Pence as mentally ill for believing that God guides him, to former President Barack […]
March 26, 2018 by PA Pundits - International
By Fred Lucas ~ Mark Zilnskas, a high school math teacher in Pennsylvania, took firearms and emergency-response training even though his state prohibits guns in school. Allowing teachers to have access to firearms at school became a national issue after President Donald Trump advocated it in response to the Feb. 14 massacre of 17 at […]
March 17, 2018 by PA Pundits - International
By Tom McLaughlin ~ Five years ago I wrote a column titled: “Time to Arm Teachers.” That wasn’t a popular notion in 2013 but perhaps its time has come after the Florida shootings last week. The idea was pitched to me by men uniquely qualified to train those teachers willing to carry concealed weapons and […]
March 13, 2018 by PA Pundits - International
By Fred Lucas ~ President Donald Trump will push states to make it easier to seize weapons from people a court finds dangerous, hold federal agencies more accountable for background checks, and promote arming teachers. The White House’s formal release of a school safety agenda is an early step, as the president is also naming […]
March 12, 2018 by PA Pundits - International
By Kyle Perisic ~ Millennials aren’t more liberal on gun control than their parents or grandparents, according to recent polls. To the contrary, there’s some evidence that gun control is supported less by people 30 and younger now than previous generations. Gallup has been surveying adults under 30 for the past three years, and on […]
March 3, 2018 by PA Pundits - International
By Rachel del Guidice ~ Schools would be better protected from mass shootings if federal legislation enacted in 1990 that bans guns from school zones is repealed, a Kentucky congressman says. “I have used the statistic on ‘Meet the Press’ Sunday that 98 percent of mass public shootings happen in gun-free zones, and I believe […]
October 1, 2016 by PA Pundits - International
By Kelsey Harkness ~ Amanda Collins had never planned on becoming a Second Amendment advocate. But on Oct. 22, 2007, when she was just 22 years old, her life would change forever. “I lived through the worst fear that I had had up until that point,” Collins, who’s now a mother of three, told The […]
June 16, 2016 by PA Pundits - International
A Dry Bones Cartoon ~ Nope. Gun control won’t stop it. Read More by Yaakov Kirschen at Dry Bones . http://drybonesblog.blogspot.com/
June 16, 2016 by PA Pundits - International
By Andrew Bolt ~ In response to the Orlando murders, the Left would rather talk gun control than Islamism – and that means they’re just whistling in the wind: As authorities investigated the shooting Sunday that left 50 people dead, President Obama and other advocates for gun control made calls for stricter laws governing gun […]
June 24, 2022 by PA Pundits - International
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