Time for Congress to ban assault weapons?
Posted on December 18, 2012, at 10:30 AMLawmakers will at least consider renewing a ban on military-style firearms in the wake of the tragic school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Why states should take the lead in reforming gun laws
Posted on December 18, 2012, at 10:05 AMOverly broad federal dictates would render local opinion increasingly impotent
Edward Morrissey: What America's leaders could learn from the Advent
Posted on December 18, 2012, at 6:57 AMFor starters, a little humility
Paul Brandus: Ronald Reagan would demand more gun control
Posted on December 17, 2012, at 11:30 AMThe GOP hero fought the NRA, and won. It's time for more Republicans to follow his example
Matt K. Lewis: The media should be ashamed of its Connecticut coverage
Posted on December 16, 2012, at 9:55 AMWhat journalistic rationale could compel a reporter to interview young children at a mass-murder scene?
The morally serious argument of the pro-gun lobby
Posted on December 15, 2012, at 2:30 PMMany gun-rights advocates fundamentally reject the premise that the government is capable of protecting its citizens. And with good reason
Massacre in Connecticut: Why Obama was smart to not call for more gun control
Posted on December 15, 2012, at 7:15 AMNothing good can come from acting in the heat of the moment
Edward Morrissey: Don't blame guns for Jovan Belcher's murder-suicide
Posted on December 4, 2012, at 7:14 AMBy using guns as a scapegoat, Bob Costas wrongly absolves the NFL of the need to examine the dangerous effects of its violent game
Bob Costas touts gun control: Misuse of the Jovan Belcher tragedy?
Posted on December 3, 2012, at 7:55 AMThe longtime sports commentator gets political during NBC's halftime show, riling up handgun fans
4 ways Obama could limit U.S. gun violence
Posted on July 27, 2012, at 9:45 AMCongress isn't likely to pass new gun-control laws in the wake of the Colorado massacre, but the president could still follow through on a pledge to curb violence
Edward Morrissey: Gun control has failed this country
Posted on July 24, 2012, at 6:50 PMIn the wake of the Aurora theater shootings, it's best to stick to the facts in the debate about gun control: Namely that restricting guns doesn't stop violence
Paul Brandus: How gun-rights advocates benefit from Obama's presidency
Posted on July 24, 2012, at 6:37 AMGun lobbyists say Obama will dismantle the right to bear arms if he's re-elected, failing to note that the past four years have been great for their industry
The Indiana law that lets citizens shoot cops
Posted on June 13, 2012, at 2:50 PMThe Hoosier State now allows people to use deadly force to keep public servants from illegally entering their homes or cars. Police, of course, are not pleased
How the Glock became America's favorite gun
Posted on March 2, 2012, at 10:18 AMThe ugly plastic Austrian pistol has become an American icon, says Paul Barrett, and in New York alone, 20,000 officers carry a Glock
Edward Morrissey: Get a firearm
Posted on November 1, 2011, at 10:50 AMLaw enforcement simply cannot ensure that all the people are alright all of the time. The solution? Buy yourself a gun
The 'Gunwalker' scandal: Should the ATF chief lose his job?
Posted on June 21, 2011, at 12:35 PMA law enforcement program that gave assault rifles to suspected gunrunners went horribly wrong — and there's pressure for someone to take the fall
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