“Tag: New York City”

New York City has long been a breeding ground for anti-Second Amendment sentiment. That’s still the case, but it seems to be getting much worse.

It is worthwhile for all who live in the Empire State to take a hard look at the real reasons for the state’s rise in crime.

President Biden is pushing the fiction that guns are to blame for a rise in murder rates and for other violent crime. This is a false narrative that's easy to dispel.

Crime is personal. Victims are real. Law-abiding Americans deserve the right to defend themselves just as police officers deserve our respect for doing a tough job.

Sen. Chuck Grassley recently penned a poignant letter that Biden and his administration should read.

The boundaries that have defined the gun debate are fracturing. One demonstration of this is the amicus brief filed by the Black Attorneys of Legal Aid (BALA), the Bronx Defenders and others in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association (NYSRPA) v. Bruen, now before the U.S. Supreme Court. Bruen is a challenge to New York’s expensive and restrictive firearms permitting scheme.

The Second Amendment is, and has always been, a constitutional right New Yorkers also need.

After a year of left-wing “success” on criminal-justice issues, an increasing prosecutorial indifference to violent crime and escalating anti-police rhetoric, America’s urban residents are reaping what their politicians have sown.

I’ve heard gunshots boom out close by on the streets of New York City.