Tyranny, guns and the statist alternative.

by David K. Williams, Jr. | 2:04 pm, April 16, 2013

The Second Amendment is not about hunting or protecting your house from burglars. It is about fighting tyranny.Until recently, even big-time Democrats like Hubert H. Humphrey accepted this truth: “The right of citizens to bear arms is just one guarante…

Colorado State Patrol Training UPDATE – Responses from Prowers County Sheriff & the CSP

by Michelle Morin | 2:17 am, April 11, 2013

by Michelle Morin This is an update to my 4/7/13 post, “Colorado State Patrol – Christians Need to be Watched, Treated with Caution.” Since posting this, both the Prowers County Sheriff and the Colorado State Patrol have responded.  Here’s what each has said. From the Prowers County Sheriff Jim Faull: PROWERS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE MEDIA [...]

Stand with Colorado sheriffs and Independence Institute on gun rights

by Mike Krause | 4:49 pm, April 9, 2013

The Denver Post covers the lawsuit against Colorado’s new gun owner-control laws by Colorado sheriffs: Thirty-seven of the state’s 62 elected sheriffs are prepared to sue to overturn laws that now prohibit the sale of ammunition magazines holding more than 15 rounds and require background checks for all private gun sales, Weld County Sheriff John [...]

Major Victory in Court for the First Amendment!

by Jon Caldara | 3:25 pm, April 2, 2013

Colorado has the initiative process; that is, we lowly citizens can act as the legislature and change law. Elected officials of all stripes hate the initiative, and you can understand why. The initiative is the check and balance on their power. Would politicians ever vote to limit their own terms? Of course not. Fortunately, through [...]

VIDEO: Rob Natelson on Guns Rights in Colorado

by Jon Caldara | 11:30 am, March 28, 2013

Independence Institute friend and long-time contributor Ari Armstrong shot this video of Constitution scholar Rob Natelson speaking in Grand Junction on gun rights, the Second Amendment, and Colorado’s new gun controls. We can’t thank Ari enough for shooting, editing, and posting the video. Below you’ll find the whole speech, but before you watch the whole [...]

VIDEO: Women Hate Gun Control, Hick Losing His Mojo

by Jon Caldara | 9:49 am, March 27, 2013

Donate to Our Gun Rights Legal Battle

by Jon Caldara | 4:09 pm, March 25, 2013

First off, we want to thank everyone for all the support we’ve received over the last week. Many of you have been calling and emailing us in support of our legal challenge to the new gun controls Governor Hickenlooper signed into law last week. We can’t thank you enough for the words of encouragement and [...]

Want to Help Secure Colorado’s Gun Rights? Donate to Our Legal Effort!

by Jon Caldara | 10:49 am, March 21, 2013

As many of you have heard, we are mounting a legal challenge to the new gun controls signed into law yesterday. Our lawsuit will be based on the Second and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, among other grounds. The lawsuit will be brought on behalf of a large coalition of local and national [...]

Major Announcement on New Gun Laws

by Jon Caldara | 8:24 am, March 21, 2013

“Over? Did you say it’s ‘over’? Nothing is over until we decide it is. Was it over when the Germans bomber Pearl Harbor? Hell no! And it ain’t over now!” – John Blutarsky Today Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper confirmed Colorado as a pawn in a national game of gun control. He signed three anti-Second Amendment [...]

Dear Dianne: Stop Insulting America’s Sixth Graders

by Eileen | 11:30 am, March 18, 2013

And, while you’re at it, go f*** yourself with an extended magazine. You bilious old moose. Oh, Dianne Feinstein, America’s precious little child, she who gets more and more thin skinned with each passing term in the Senate. Dianne epitomizes that breed who go into a field known for being markedly insensitive to feelings and [...]

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