Jeff Pittman's Second Amendment News from Mississippi & Beyond

Ayoob leads SAF Internationally-known firearms author and trainer Massad Ayoob has been named president of the Second Amendment Foundation, succeeding the late Joseph Tartaro. The SAF is an outstanding organization very deserving of our support. Election Just a reminder that Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, among many other anti-gun actions, actually signed on to an amicus curiae brief […] Read More

RBG U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, one of the worst jurists and civil rights opponents in U.S. history, died last week after a long recurring battle with cancer. By all accounts of those who knew her, she was kind as well as brilliant and resolute in what she believed in. But what she believed in was often […] Read More

GRPC reminder. FREE. The 35th Annual Gun Rights Policy Conference (GRPC 2020) will be held online THIS WEEKEND, September 19 & 20th, 2020. FREE. Hosted by the Second Amendment Foundation and the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. The conference agenda includes 32 panel discussions including some very heavy hitters in the gun rights movement. Over […] Read More

GRPC The 35th Annual Gun Rights Policy Conference (GRPC 2020) will be held ONLINE next weekend, September 19 & 20th, 2020. Hosted by the Second Amendment Foundation and the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms. The conference agenda includes 32 panel discussions including the very heavy hitters in the gun rights movement. FREE. Election A plain […] Read More

Litigation Judge Ronald Leighton of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington (state) has (erroneously) ruled that Washington’s voter-approved Initiative 1639 is constitutional and will remain law. The law implemented the same enhanced background checks, waiting periods, and purchasing requirements that have been in place for handgun purchases. The case resulted from a lawsuit filed against the […] Read More

Election & the courts Stakes high for Supreme Court as Trump battles for reelection I’ve said several times before that likely federal judiciary nominations are my only criteria when voting for president. Can I just say one more thing? Donald Trump, Jr., 2024. Those Who Forget History… A reminder about Ms. Harris Litigation Last week, Hawaii Firearms Coalition director Jon […] Read More

Election & media enemies An interesting read on eligible presidential candidates, by Alan Korwin. Biden vs. Harris Eric Holder, Barack Obama, Charles Schumer as the next SCOTUS justices? Vote. FYI, Liberal activists have lobbied for years to expand the number of federal judges when Democrats take the White House, enabling them to tilt the federal bench markedly to the left. […] Read More

Election Well, Shotgun Joe chose serial liar Kamala Harris, the virulently anti-gun U.S. Sen. (D-CA) and former California Attorney General as his V.P. running mate. It is widely presumed that Biden, if elected, will not be capable of finishing his term due to his alleged and obvious decreased mental capacity, and therefore the Democratic V.P. pick is most important. Harris apparently […] Read More

NRA/litigation Anti-gun New York Attorney General Letitia James (D) has filed a lawsuit that aims to dissolve the National Rifle Association, alleging that the group violated state law governing non-profit organizations. The state civil suit alleges that the NRA instituted “a culture of self-dealing, mismanagement and negligent oversight,” and accuses CEO and Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre, former CFO Woody […] Read More

Words A thought: If they’re rioting, don’t call them “protesters.” Action item on federal “red flag” nonsense House Votes to “Red Flag” Military Personnel in Veto-Proof Majority Shotgun Joe’s gun confiscation plan https://joebiden.com/gunsafety/ (You’ll have to click through the contribution request.) Flying with guns We have word that the TSA has modified its rules for transport of guns in checked baggage […] Read More