by Leesa K. Donner | Mar 20, 2020 | Articles, Politics, Second Amendment, Social Issues
Depending on who you believe, it was either Hippocrates or Shakespeare who first said, “Desperate times call for desperate measures.” With a national emergency underway as the result of an infectious agent spanning the globe, this appears to be an apropos time to...
by James Fite | Jan 20, 2020 | Columns, Gun Control, Opinion
Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day to you all – well, to you some, in any case. The warm salutation is not for you unconstitutionally racist Trump voters. And it certainly isn’t for you gun-crazed militia men descending upon Virginia. It seems that, as far as NBC and...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Jan 14, 2020 | Articles, Gun Control, Law, Politics, Second Amendment
The downside of a democratic form of government was on prominent display Jan. 13 at a Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Committee Chairman John Edwards (D) started things off by breaking a promise to his fellow senators and then promoting confusion with...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Jan 9, 2020 | Articles, Gun Control, Law, Politics, Second Amendment
The all-out war on gun rights of Virginians continues apace as the new legislative session opens in Richmond. Dan Helmer (D), a newly elected delegate from Northern Virginia, pre-filed HB 567, which seems exclusively designed to punish the National Rifle Association....
by Leesa K. Donner | Jan 7, 2020 | Articles, Gun Control, International, Law, Politics, Social Issues
As the gun control debate continues to rage across these United States, many lessons can be learned from those who have already had their firearms taken away. As we head on down the road toward disarming law-abiding citizens, it seems right and proper to examine the...