Each month when I write about our right to keep and bear arms, it’s difficult to predict what the state of play will look like by the time this article hits your mailbox. This is especially so when it comes … Continue reading
We’ll never match Bloomberg dollar for dollar, but we don’t have to. The hearts and minds of the American people certainly aren’t for sale to a billionaire mayor from New York City. Chris CoxSeptember 1, 2013Mayor Bloomberg is the best … Continue reading
Yesterday was nothing more than a dog and pony show. They checked the box, yep, we met with the NRA. They had no interest in hearing what we had to say. Chris CoxNRA Chief LobbyistJanuary 11, 2013NRA Chief Lobbyist Chris … Continue reading
They don’t have the statutory authority to do it and we’ll file a lawsuit as soon as the first letters are sent. … Because the American people don’t approve of his gun-control agenda, he’s trying to circumvent Congress. The whole … Continue reading
They might as well have put an arsonist in charge of the fire department. Chris Cox November 17, 2010 Executive director, NRA Institute for Legislative Action. Cox is referring to the appointment of Andrew Traver as director of the Bureau … Continue reading
“Honesty” is not a word that comes to mind when one thinks of Michael Bloomberg, nor when one thinks of Frank Lautenberg. “Hypocrisy,” on the other hand, is a perfect fit. Lautenberg once spoke disapprovingly of the internment of Japanese-Americans … Continue reading
We believe any individual who does not agree that the Second Amendment guarantees a fundamental right and who does not respect our God-given right of selfdefense should not serve on any court, much less the highest court in the land. … Continue reading
Yesterday afternoon, DoD additionally confirmed the lifting of the suspension to pro-Second Amendment United States Senators Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Jon Tester (D-Mont.), who sent the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) a joint letter vigorously opposing the suspension, on the grounds … Continue reading
We look forward to showing him ‘bitter’. Our members understand how bad Barack Obama is on the Second Amendment. Apparently, he thinks gun owners are either fools or have short memories. I can assure him he’s wrong on both. Chris … Continue reading
They don’t fear me. They fear you. Chris CoxNRA-ILA Executive Director9:32 AM May 16, 2008[Regarding talking to politicians and what motivates them. It is the voters and the activists, not the lobbist themselves that have the power to influence politicians.–Joe]
I’m not surprised by this. They know that its bad politics to be on the wrong side of the gun issue. The political graveyard is full of gun control supporters and they are trying to avoid the same fate. Chris … Continue reading
The mayor’s answer is an elitist national campaign on the backs of law-abiding gun owners. Believe me, the rest of the country does not want Mayor Bloomberg’s elitist gun policies, because they don’t work. Chris CoxNRA-ILAApril 26, 2006CBS News: Big … Continue reading
The gun control lobby has done a pretty good job of misleading people. They’ve been predicting doomsday since these laws started. For some, it took 46 states to approve it to see that it hasn’t materialized. Chris CoxNational Rifle Association’s … Continue reading
The louder Bloomberg shouts his nonsensical rhetoric, the fewer remain willing to listen. Chris W. CoxDecember 2013Bloomberg’s Anti-Gun Bus Tour Travels a Road To Nowhere[Bloomberg’s slogans are moderately effective but his objectives and his illegal mayors cannot stand up to … Continue reading
It’s been nine long years since the anti-gun leadership in the Wisconsin Senate denied state residents their basic right to carry a firearm for self-defense. … The days of government-mandated victims in the Badger State need to end. Chris W. … Continue reading
You are seeing more candidates at the margin like Fitzpatrick who will come out and be champions of the cause. I think this election cycle is a proof point that more will be doing that in the future. Kris BrownOctober … Continue reading
The battle for gun rights is one fought predominantly by the common man. The beliefs of both our liberal and conservative elites are in fact abetting the criminal rampage through our society. Jeff Snyder 2001 Nation of Cowards page 20 … Continue reading
I believe the next president could indeed have the opportunity to shape the Court for decades to come, and that’s a key reason why the tens of millions of Americans who support the NRA should support my candidacy. My view … Continue reading
There’s no politician in the world that wants to write off the votes of 5 to 6 million Americans out of the gate. Sebastian April 10, 2012 The Dreams of Bloomberg [I’m reminded of something Chris Cox (NRA top lobbyist) … Continue reading
What John C. Sigler of the Fifty Caliber Institute has to say is worthwhile reading. Particularily since his organization is one of those that the NRA “threw under the bus”. A snippet: To those who are claiming H.R. 5175 as … Continue reading