Federal Courts Fail Again in Washington Gun Case
Conservatives and libertarians often turn to the federal courts to “protect their rights” through an application of the Bill of Rights to the states. This is a bad strategy. Most of the time it fails, and we end up with bad precedents that apply to the...
Lake County Florida Falsely Claims to be a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary
We’ve long pushed for supporters of the right to keep and bear arms to create “gun rights sanctuary” cities and counties. But almost every jurisdiction that claimed to create one has done nothing of the sort. The latest example is Lake County,...
What Does the Militia Act of 1792 Tell Us About the Second Amendment?
Whenever a debate comes up relating to the Second Amendment, somebody inevitably asserts that the right to keep and bear arms only applies to members of the National Guard. They come to this conclusion based on the first clause of the Second Amendment – “A...