Parkland wasn't a failure of the Second Amendment. Gun control wouldn't have saved Alaina. Sweden. Finland. China. School attacks happen everywhere — with or without gun control. The answer was never the gun. It was always the absence of a system to detect, deter & defend.
The Constitution's entire framework assumes that rights precede government—Kaine isn't just disagreeing with Jefferson; he's repudiating the philosophical foundation of the very document he swore to defend.
Education
The founders bet everything on the idea that educated citizens could preserve this Constitutional republic. That bet is still on the table, and now it's our turn to prove them right.
Politics
Young voters are rallying behind figures like Zohran Mamdani and AOC, drawn to promises of socialism that sound noble but ignore history’s brutal lessons. How did we let this happen?
2nd Amendment
I believed red flag laws could save lives without sacrificing liberty. I was wrong. Five years later, it’s clear these laws are too easily abused, unevenly enforced, and incompatible with due process. The road to disarmament is paved with good intentions—and dangerous shortcuts.
Updates
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School Safety
There’s an unsettling pattern emerging in schools across the country—a growing reluctance to work with law enforcement during emergencies. The hesitation to cooperate with law enforcement—even during routine or non-emergency situations—has roots that go back decades. It’s often shaped by ideological views that are skeptical
Young voters are rallying behind figures like Zohran Mamdani and AOC, drawn to promises of socialism that sound noble but ignore history’s brutal lessons. How did we let this happen?
I believed red flag laws could save lives without sacrificing liberty. I was wrong. Five years later, it’s clear these laws are too easily abused, unevenly enforced, and incompatible with due process. The road to disarmament is paved with good intentions—and dangerous shortcuts.
There’s an unsettling pattern emerging in schools across the country—a growing reluctance to work with law enforcement during emergencies. The hesitation to cooperate with law enforcement—even during routine or non-emergency situations—has roots that go back decades. It’s often shaped by ideological views that are skeptical
To Make America Safe, we must unite around practical, proven measures that secure our communities without sacrificing our Constitutional rights.
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March came and went like a lion
This past week, Florida hosted its inaugural National Summit on School Safety in Orlando, bringing together top educators, law enforcement officials, policymakers, and safety professionals from 20 states.
To Make America Safe, we must unite around practical, proven measures that secure our communities without sacrificing our Constitutional rights.
Here are 5 steps every school can take to enhance school security. By fostering a culture of safety, schools can identify and mitigate threats and create an environment conducive to learning and growth.
This is the story of how just over 825,000 Washington citizens, of all political persuasions, forced the Washington Legislature to backpedal on its radical progressive agenda and took an axe to the political legacy of Jay Inslee.
Of the 21 Texas house Republicans who opposed school choice last year, only between six and ten will have a chance to return to the legislature.
Armed school staff provides both a deterrent and the quickest means to stopping an attack once it starts. Armed school staff bridge the critical gap between the time the threat presents and the arrival of law enforcement, providing an immediate response that can and will save lives.
A lot can happen in five minutes. Five minutes either way.
Join Ryan Petty and the National Shooting Sports Foundation on June 11th 2022 for Responsible Gun Owners Day at the Range.
It didn't take long for the Biden administration to launch its latest attempt to rewrite the Second Amendment through executive action and Executive Branch regulation. It's time to stop this action.
The United States is an exceptional nation founded on exceptional principles. Our founding was more than a simple political revolt, the Founders waged an ideological revolution—one that ushered in a new epoch—unparalleled in all of human history.
Unlike previous years, 2021 appears to be a year for targeted school safety legislation. Four school safety bills have started the process to become law.