"Designated Gunslinger" law passes Oklahoma State House
The State House in Oklahoma has passed the "Designated Gunslinger" Bill which aims to allow customers to carry guns into restaurants that serve alcohol.
- 25 February 2020
More guns less crime
It is practically impossible to have a serious debate about guns in Britain and Europe, and in America there's plenty of hysteria too. But the facts won't go away: more guns mean less crime
- 21 February 2014
Boy fires imaginary bow and arrow, gets suspended
A ten-year-old boy has reportedly been suspended from school after he ‘fired’ an imaginary bow and arrow at a fellow pupil. No, really
- 10 December 2013
Britain is no longer the country of Margaret Thatcher, but what passes for debate on guns is quite extraordinary
The thing that most irks me about the British political class is the fanatical embrace of anti-gun policies. What happened to self-defence? Aha.The dominance of the Left won't allow for that
- 25 September 2013
Zimmerman/Martin and the Immorality of self-defence
For most of British history, Britons, like Americans today, could decide whether or not to carry a gun. Now there is a huge gulf on what self-defence means
- 27 July 2013
America’s dysfunctional education system has jumped the shark
Moronic paper pushers in Nebraska attempted to force a deaf boy to change his sign-language name because it requires his hand to vaguely resemble a gun
- 4 June 2013
The continuing wimpification of America
The anti-gun ideology in government schools has led to so many stupid incidents that all I can do is shake my head and be thankful my kids somehow were spared this nonsense
- 15 March 2013
The fallacy of applying British gun laws in America
British gun laws are just that: British. Let's not pretend they'd work as well in the US
- 26 February 2013
Obama is sinking America
Abraham Lincoln forecast nearly a century-and-a-half ago: “If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” He was right
- 21 January 2013
Anti-gun hysteria sees 5 year old suspended from kindergarten for bubble gun remark
The anti-gun lobby might be losing the plot, as a little child is labelled a "terrorist threat" for threatening to shoot soap bubbles
- 19 January 2013
US firearms debate: A real marauder's map?
In case you’ve missed this latest twist in the ongoing firearms ‘debate’ in the United States, an anti-gun local newspaper has compiled and published an online map of “guns in the neighbourhood”
- 4 January 2013
Things get prickly for Piers on gun control
Masochistic or not, Piers Morgan under fire is always entertaining
- 21 December 2012
Wanted: Political honesty and courage on gun control
Irrespective of the political noises that will be expressed in the coming days on gun control, it would be unwise to expect any solutions any time soon
- 19 December 2012
Taking a logical step to protect students, a Texas school district allows armed teachers
There's a lot to like about Texas. And here's one more reason
- 18 December 2012
The costs of gun control
There must be a discussion on gun control, but it must proceed with an awareness of the costs as well as the benefits
- 18 December 2012
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