Impeach Them! Zion Patriot, July 31, 2022July 31, 2022 The following members of congress who voted in favor of H.R.1808, the Semi Automatic Assault Weapons Ban Bill that passed the House of Representatives all did so in violation of their oath of office to support and defend the constitution. “I, AB, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will…
H.R.1808 – Assault Weapons Ban of 2021 Zion Patriot, July 26, 2022August 2, 2022 Link to full bill: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr1808/BILLS-117hr1808ih.pdf. Summary of the bill from congress.gov follows: Assault Weapons Ban of 2021 This bill makes it a crime to knowingly import, sell, manufacture, transfer, or possess a semiautomatic assault weapon (SAW) or large capacity ammunition feeding device (LCAFD). The prohibition does not apply to a…
A Well Regulated Militia Zion Patriot, July 25, 2022August 15, 2022 When the second amendment was proposed by James Madison and ratified in 1791 the opening phrase, “A well regulated militia”, meant something different than it is often times interpreted to mean today. Many people point to the opening phrase of the second amendment and say guns should be regulated or…
Stop Showing Photos and Names of Shooting Suspects Zion Patriot, July 20, 2022April 9, 2024 In 1966 a man entered the Rose-Mar College of Beauty where he killed 5 people including a toddler and injured 2 more. The suspect surrendered to police without incident and admitted to them that he was inspired by the University of Texas Tower shooter and a mass murderer who killed…
CDC Defensive Use of Guns Study Zion Patriot, July 19, 2022July 21, 2022 In 2013 the CDC performed a study on firearm use and included research about defensive use of guns. The study was never published (no reason provided, but we have our theories). However, the conclusion of the study was that guns are used to defend a person between 500,000 and more…
It’s All About Saving Lives Zion Patriot, July 19, 2022August 2, 2022 Every time we hear about a mass shooting the calls to ban guns goes out. You can count on it like clockwork. The claim is that it is all about saving lives. However, there are lots of other things in life that are dangerous and one of the most dangerous…
2020 Gun Deaths vs Drunk Driver Deaths Zion Patriot, July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 According to the FBI, in 2020 there were 8,695 people killed (homicide) with a firearm of any type. In the same year, according to the NHTSB, there were 11,654 people killed in accidents involving a drunk drivers. Yet every time we hear about a high profile shooting it is followed…
2020 FBI Homicides by Weapon Zion Patriot, July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 The annual FBI homicide report by weapons for 2020 breaking down how many people were killed by each weapon. I have combined the “automatic” with the regular guns for brevity. Note that the FBI does not have a separate category for AR/AK style rifles, but instead they are listed as…
Greenwood Park Mall Shooter stopped by CCW Carrier Zion Patriot, July 18, 2022July 20, 2022 July 17, 2022 A shooter entered a food court in the Greenwood Park Mall with a “long rifle” and “several magazines” and began shooting people in the area. Unfortunately he was able to kill 3 people and injure 2 more before he was shot and killed by a 22-year old…
Violent Crime Spree Stopped by Civilian Zion Patriot, July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 July 16, 2022. A homeless man in St. Charles (a suburb of St. Louis) Missouri was shot and killed by a civilian man while committing a violent crime spree in the area. The criminal had already committed 2 robberies in the area and was in the process of his third…