Will Biden Be the Nominee? Zion Patriot, July 8, 2024 Joe Biden has come under a lot of fire following the first debate with former President Trump at the end of June. Many in the main stream media and his own party are calling on him to step down, claiming that his mental acuity is not up to the task…
SCOTUS Skips AR and Mag Ban Case (for now) Zion Patriot, July 3, 2024July 3, 2024 There has been a lot of hoopla over the 8 to 1 decision to not take up the Illinois and other state AR gun and mag bans. On the surface this may seem like a bad decision. However, this is more of a procedural decision than an outright failure to…
Politics Biden/Harris 2024? Zion Patriot, July 1, 2024July 1, 2024 Following the horrible first debate performance of Joe Biden against former President Donald Trump, there have been many calls for Joe to step down so they can select a new Democrat nominee. Some of the names being bantered around include Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton and Gavin Newsom. However, this would…
2A News SCOTUS: Chevron Deference Overruled Zion Patriot, June 28, 2024June 28, 2024 In a 6 to 3 ruling, the Supreme Court has overruled the 1984 Chevron v. National Resources Defense Council decision that required courts to defer to agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous statutes. This is big news as Chevron Deference is one of the ways the ATF was getting away with…
2A News ATF Pistol Brace Rule VACATED Zion Patriot, June 13, 2024 The 5th circuit court has vacated the ATF’s rule treating pistols equipped with stabilizing braces as short-barreled rifles; granting relief not only for the named plaintiffs involved in the litigation, but for every gun owner across the country who owns a brace. I still don’t understand how paying a $200…
Gun Control Australia Mass Stabbing Zion Patriot, April 16, 2024April 19, 2024 On April 13, 2024 a man went on a stabbing spree in the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping center. The mass stabber killed 6 people and injured 12 more. The crisis ended when a police officer with a gun shot and killed the perpetrator. At this time no motive is known…
Gun Control Report Ads that Violate the US Constitution on You Tube Zion Patriot, March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 How many of you have seen an ad like this on your YouTube feed or search results? Calling for a ban on the sale of guns in the US is a violation of the US Constitution (the right of the people to keep and bear arms SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED),…
Gun Control ATF Priorities? Zion Patriot, March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in the United States is tasked with enforcing federal laws and regulations concerning firearms, explosives, arson, alcohol, and tobacco. Among its primary duties are regulating firearms, investigating firearms crimes, overseeing explosives, preventing arson, and monitoring alcohol and tobacco industries. However, recent…
Threat To Our Democracy Zion Patriot, March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 Every time you turn on the news you are likely to hear how certain people are a “threat to our democracy”. This used to drive me crazy, as the United states is not a “Democracy”. We are a constitutional Republic. Benjamin Franklin is attributed with saying, “Democracy is two wolves…
Gun Control What Prohibition Can Teach Us About Gun Control Zion Patriot, February 27, 2024February 27, 2024 Prohibition in the United States, which was enforced through the 18th Amendment to the Constitution and the Volstead Act, lasted from 1920 to 1933. It aimed to ban the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages. Several factors contributed to the end of Prohibition: In response to these factors, the…