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Splaine: Courageous local legislators led fight for gun safety 20, 30 years ago
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGuns, what kind, what power, and whether to allow concealed or open carry of such? And how can our...
Lloyd: The role of parents and the government in mass shootings
Savannah Morning News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis is a column by Wanda Lloyd, a retired newspaper editor and author of “COMING FULL CIRCLE: From...
Right to bear arms ingrained in US, state constitutions | Opinion
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoKen Kossak, a gun enthusiast and strong proponent of the Bill of Rights, lives in Portsmouth. In...
Republican legislators send a strong message to extremists: Welcome to Idaho! | Opinion
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA pair of Republican bills making their way through the Idaho Legislature would send a message to...
Commentary: I continue to hope the NRA will regain its sanity
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the sake of transparency, I should declare that I am a card carrying, lifetime member of the...
Second Amendment's mention of militia makes original meaning clear
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne of the most misunderstood parts of the Constitution of our country is the Second Amendment. If we read the Second Amendment verbatim, we can see that it says the following: "A well regulated ...
The Bogus Legal Theory Driving America’s Gun Violence Crisis
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThis is part of How Originalism Ate the Law, a Slate series about the legal theory that ruined...
Letters to the Editor: Criminals won't respect Detroit City Council's 'gun-free zone'
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHow about just passing a Crime Free Zone law? Makes about as much sense as the proposal by City Council members to establish a "gun free zone." ("Detroit City Council moves ahead with proposing ...
As Los Angeles tries new gun laws, the Supreme Court stands ready to undo them
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThere is a dance taking place between the U.S. Supreme Court and state and local governments, with...
Ray Buursma: Selective judging can lead to a slippery slope
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoImagine a fruit tree — a special, unique tree which bears not one fruit, but multiple varieties. One...