Can you be prosecuted for something you fail to do?
It’s clear that you can be prosecuted for the things you do, but can you be prosecuted for something you fail to do as well? Suppose you’re a witness to a crime and you don’t report it to the police. Will fear or reluctance of getting involved result in criminal charges? In most states, mere […]
The Supremacy Clause: The Constitution Is Supreme
Article 6 clause 2 of the Constitution is known as the Supremacy Clause. This clause in our Constitution is often misquoted, misapplied, and misinterpreted. Those who support an overgrown and supreme federal power like to use this clause to beat the States into a powerless submission to every asserted federal authority. Is that really what […]
Missouri Sheriffs’ Association Working to Kill 2nd Amendment Preservation Act
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (March 29, 2021) – The Missouri Sheriffs’ Association is aggressively lobbying state senators to gut the recently House-passed Second Amendment Preservation Act, rendering it worthless in practice. Read on to learn the 4 ways they’re trying to make this happen. Last month, the Missouri House passed House Bill 85 (HB85) by a […]
To the Governor: Arizona Passes Bill to End State Enforcement of Federal Gun Control
PHOENIX, Ariz. (March 30, 2021) – Today, the Arizona Senate gave final approval to a bill that would ban state and local enforcement of federal gun control; past, present and future. Enactment into law would represent an important first step toward bringing those measures to an end within the state. Rep. Leo Biasiucci (R) introduced […]
Stop Asking Permission Where None Is Required!
Stop asking permission where none is required!I wish I could get this message through to Republican state legislators. James Madison gave us a blueprint to deal with overreaching federal actions. In Federalist #46, he wrote that when the federal government commits an “unwarrantable” act – in other words unconstitutional – or even a “warrantable” act that […]
Confiscating guns for the people’s safety…
Samuel Adams said, “Let us contemplate our forefathers, and posterity, and resolve to maintain the rights bequeathed to us from the former, for the sake of the latter. The necessity of the times, more than ever, calls for our utmost circumspection, deliberation, fortitude and perseverance. Let us remember that “if we suffer tamely a lawless […]
Permit Requirement to Carry a Pistol Is Not Needed
Senate Bill 5 has been introduced by Sen Gerald Allen and House Bill 405 by Rep. Sorrell, co-sponsored by Rep. Kiel and 23 other House Representatives, has also been introduced. These Bills, if passed into law, will rescind the requirement to have a permit to concealed carry a handgun or to carry or have a […]
Washington State House Passes Bill to Prohibit No-Knock Warrants and Limit Federal Militarization of Police
OLYMPIA, Wash. (March 1, 2021) – On Friday, the Washington state House passed a bill that would prohibit no-knock warrants and put limits on state and local law enforcement agencies’ ability to acquire certain military equipment from federal programs. Rep. Jesse Johnson (D-Federal Way) filed House Bill 1054 (HB1054) in January, and it has garnered […]
Give me liberty or give me death!
“Give me Liberty or give me death”, one of the most powerful quotes in our country’s history and rightfully so. Sadly so few in our nation realize its meaning. Every day I read dozens of stories, see dozens of cool pictures, all depicting the quest for freedom. Each time though I have to ask myself, […]
What’s your problem Alabama? Even Indiana looks to allow ‘constitutional carry’.
According to an article by Margaret Menge of The Center Square, Indiana just might become the 18th state to pass ‘constitutional carry’. This means that citizens of Indiana will no longer need to purchase a license to exercise an inalienable right. Of course, I feel compelled to correct the term ‘constitutional carry’ because even if it […]