# 2nd amendment
Biden takes aim at 2nd amendment supporters: "You need an F-15 plane to take on the government, not an AR-15"
President Biden was the keynote speaker at Al Sharpton's National Action Network on Monday. The occasion was the Martin Luther King holiday. Mr. Sharpton's organization has a yearly breakfast in remembrance of MLK's life, and legacy.
Opinion: Freedom of Speech or Gun Rights: Which is more important?
Let's be clear: Gun rights activists are killing the freedom of speech. Our land of the free is under threat!Photo byPhoto by Volodymyr Hryshchenko on Unsplash. It is often said that America is the land of the free. This phrase is most commonly associated with our country's freedom of speech. But what happens when this right is exercised in a way that some people find offensive?
President Biden Again Calls for Assault Weapons Ban During A Thanksgiving Visit
President Joe Biden is spending the Thanksgiving holiday in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Biden went to visit the Nantucket fire department and was asked by reporters to comment on the recent Walmart shooting in Virginia. Biden said, "He is sick and tired of these shootings. We should have much stricter gun laws."
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Opinion: NRA Silent When a ‘Good Guy with a Gun’ Was Not Needed to Subdue Club-Q Shooter.
Trump and NRA's LaPierrePhoto byvia (ABC News) “ ‘The only way to stop a bad guy with a gun is with a good guy with a gun.’ You’ve heard NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre say these words, and with each passing day, they prove to be truer and truer.” Those are the opening words on the NRA Blog article ‘A Good Guy with a Gun’.
Opinion: Universities are centers of higher education. So why are we senselessly killing each other with guns?
Gun violence on college campuses is a national tragedy that needs to be addressed. In most states, it is relatively easy to purchase a firearm.Photo by Ian Taylor on Unsplash. In the past decade, gun violence has increased in American universities, with shootings becoming too familiar on campuses across the country.
Black Activists pull up on Texas State Capitol
The #PullUp campaign rallied at state capitols over the weekend in an amplified call for a Black America agenda. Speaker Nick Bezzel, founder of the Elmer Geronimo Pratt Pistol & Rifle Gun Club (EGPGC) of Central Texas spoke on the lack of a comprehensive federal hate crime bill for Blacks, who are historically victims of hate crimes more than any other group, while pointing out Asian hate crime legislation was expeditiously written and passed last year.
Opinion - Truth About the 2nd Amendment
International Murder Rates Per 100,000 CapitaRichard Aberdeen / www.FreedomTracks.com. According to the 2nd Amendment of the Constitution, ". . .the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed". The word "Arms" is deliberately capitalized, a common practice at the time used for emphasis. Since Thomas Jefferson and many others owned private cannons, the largest weapon available to them, "Arms" to the framers clearly meant more than just small arms one can easily "bear", thus the right to “keep” and bear arms.