WESTERN JOURNAL.COM April 22, 2018 – As part of their non-stop effort at imposing strict gun control upon the American population, anti-gun advocates have launched a political pressure campaign against corporations in addition to their typical legislative track toward undermining the Second Amendment. That effort has succeeded in compelling a number of companies to cut ties with the National Rifle Association and even led to two major banks announcing significant lending policy changes…
THE BLAZE.COM April 22, 2018 – It didn’t take long for famed-student Emma Gonzalez, from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, to use Sunday’s massacre at a Tennessee Waffle House to blast the National Rifle Association and guns while advocating for more gun control. But her statement didn’t hold up to facts — and she was called out for it. “He was white and he used an AR-15. The @NRA…
ADVENTURE.HOW STUFF WORKS.COM From the Archives – How do archers or bow hunters extend the hunting season? How might they improve their archery skills? Take to the water! The technique of hunting fish with a bow and arrow is called bowfishing or archery fishing. Bowfishing combines the thrill of hunting with the skill of archery and the sport of fishing. Although the term “bowfishing” may be new to you, the idea…
THE FISHERIES BLOG.COM From the Archives – It’s not really fishing in the traditional sense. It’s not really bowhunting either. Bowfishing is somewhere in-between and the basic principle is quite simple. You spot a fish lurking in the shallows, carefully move in closer, draw back your specially equipped bow and arrow, take aim, then let it fly. If your aim is true and your barb-tipped arrow hits the mark, you…
CNBC.COM April 20, 2018 – Washington answered the Parkland school shooting massacre with a political popgun. Beyond minor changes to existing background checks, President Donald Trump and Congress have mostly made noise. Even that has quieted since youthful protesters went home last month. The recovery of firearms-maker stock prices to beyond pre-Parkland levels reflects the capital’s fleeting Trump-era attention span — no match for the entrenched power of the NRA.
Sponsored – NSSF.ORG April 20, 2018 – The NSSF Congressional Fly-In held last week is already showing positive results. More than 55 industry leaders joined NSSF on Capitol Hill for 70 face-to-face meetings with U.S. Senators, House members and their staffs to highlight industry priorities. The shoe-leather effort is already paying dividends. The same day industry leaders were pressing the need to complete Export Control Reform, the White House cleared the parallel proposed…
KANSAS CITY STAR April 20, 2018 – Roughly 200 people, including Kris Kobach, the Kansas secretary of state and a GOP frontrunner for governor, gathered around the state Capitol steps to demonstrate their concern that gun rights are under attack in the United States amid a wave of anger over mass shootings at schools. More than a dozen students from the nearby Topeka High School yelled from the nearby…
REUTERS.COM April 20, 2018 – Two months after the death of 17 people at a school shooting in Florida sparked the strongest push for gun control in years, gun makers’ stocks and firearm sales have surged. Uproar over the murders continued to stoke debate about regulation ahead of November’s elections, with students across the United States planning a walk-out on Friday, the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School…
KANSAS CITY STAR April 19, 2018 – I teach high school kids how to read, write and think. They are the reason I work with my curriculum content every day in the school year. And I love my content. What I do not love is the fear that my kids live with. What I do not love is that I have to partake in active shooter drills and think…
THE MORNING CALL April 19, 2018 – Now, more than ever, there couldn’t be a more appropriate time for a pro-Second Amendment demonstration to occur at Easton Area High School. Over the past few months, the left, along with the help of my generation, has made a swift attempt to take away Second Amendment rights. Now I know what you’re thinking: “We don’t wanna take your Second Amendment away,…
WASHINGTON EXAMINER April 19, 2018 – While his classmates will be joining a school walkout to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the Columbine shooting, one Parkland student will be hosting conservative speakers on a Facebook livestream. Kyle Kashuv, a conservative student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., announced on Twitter he will be hosting four prominent guest speakers on a Facebook livestream “to discuss ways to…
INDY STAR.COM April 19, 2018 – In February, with the news cameras rolling outside an Indianapolis police district headquarters, U.S. Attorney Josh Minkler stepped to the podium for two reasons. He announced the results of a multi-agency investigation called Operation Little Dipper. Members of a violent gang who trafficked guns and drugs, he said, were now off the streets.
WALL STREET JOURNAL April 19, 2018 – Republican lawmakers on Thursday pressed a Federal Reserve official to address moves by banks to stop doing some business with the gun industry in the wake of a deadly shooting at a Florida high school in February. Fed Vice Chairman for Supervision Randal Quarles replied that it wasn’t his role to second-guess banks’ business decisions related to the gun debate. Several lawmakers…
BLOOMBERG.COM April 19, 2018 – One of the biggest U.S. online gun markets can be held liable for negligence for the private sale of a weapon used in a fatal shooting spree, Wisconsin’s highest court said in the first decision of its kind. Armslist.com isn’t protected by the Communications Decency Act of 1996, which largely immunizes online service providers from responsibility for posts by third-parties, the state Supreme Court said in…
