Category Archives: Gun Rights

The Shape of Antigun Astroturf

Posted on May 21, 2015 by The Political Hat

     The hydra-like and incestuous interrelationship of Progressive groups is well known.  Now, that interrelationship of anti-Second Amendment groups has been charted: Tweet

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Ban on Interstate Transfers of Firearms Ruled Unconstitutional

Posted on February 11, 2015 by The Political Hat

      A federal district court ruled the ban on interstate transfers of firearms is UNCONSTITUTIONAL.       The full opinion can be read below. Interstate Gun Transfer Ban ruled Unconstitutional Tweet

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Happy Bill of Rights Day!

Posted on December 15, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Today is the 223rd anniversary of the first ten amendments to the Constitution coming into effect.  The original Bill of Rights contained a preamble stating that the clauses were “declaratory and restrictive” — i.e. they restricted the Federal Government and simply declared … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – “Undocumented” Sex Trafficking, “Undocumented” Gun-toting, & “Undocumented” hypocrisy.

Posted on September 11, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: Illegal Aliens and the Gringos who love them.      First, a little … Continue reading →

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A Bit of Firearm Sanity in Britain?

Posted on September 6, 2014 by The Political Hat

“That the subjects… may have arms for their defence suitable to their conditions and as allowed by law” – The English Bill of Rights.      Nigel Farage, of the UK Independence Party (UKIP),  gave an interview where he made a sane … Continue reading →

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A Question for Ross Miller

Posted on August 25, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Nevada Secretary of State, and Democrat nominee for Nevada Attorney General, Ross Miller, is on the record that it is not only unacceptable, but that “profiting off encouraging people to fantasize about violently murdering those with divergent political views” isn’t … Continue reading →

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Are Montana Democrats Trying to Lose?

Posted on August 22, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Appointed Senator John Walsh, who as stood down at the 2014 Democrat nominee for Senate after his plagiarism problem was uncovered, has been replaced by state Rep. Amanda Curtis.      So, does her selection help the Democrats recover from an embarrassing … Continue reading →

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Why Women Should Shoot

Posted on August 13, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Sage advice from Annie Oakley. Why Women Should Shoot by rickl_2006 Tweet

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Two-For-One: A Democrat Attacks the First AND Second Amendment at the Same Time

Posted on July 24, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Freshman Democrat member of Congress Robin Kelly wants to outlaw all gun related merchandise or political goods that are targeted to children.      This would effectively outlaw goods related to the NRA’s Eddie Eagle program that promotes gun safety, or their … Continue reading →

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Protip to Anti-Gun Democrats: Don’t Wage a #WarOnWomen who are Heavily Armed

Posted on July 20, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Remember the narrative on how conservatives and the GOP are waging a “War on Women”?  Clearly the only way to combat this is to… offer a $100,000 reward for naked pictures of a teenage girl???      Really???      Virginia Democrat Mike dickinson … Continue reading →

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