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Young: The Second Amendment is the New Third Rail of American Politics

May 22, 2023 by Grace Stevens

None of the countries that have endured mass shootings and taken immediate, meaningful action to collect guns from the populace and/or restrict the purchase of firearms has anything like the hurdle the Second Amendment forces us to jump. The Second Amendment has only 27 words: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of … Read more

Politics, Pandemic, and Crime Have Convinced Americans Gun Rights are More Important Than Ever

November 23, 2021 by TTAG Contributor

By Larry Keane New polling confirms Americans are increasingly rejecting gun control calls amidst circumstances that have left them feeling exposed to danger and unsafe in their communities. Americans, by the millions, have turned those anxieties into empowerment by purchasing a firearm, exercising their Second Amendment right for protection and rejecting gun control politicians and … Read more