Making the click-through worthwhile: The National Rifle Association gathers in Indianapolis during challenging times, Joe Biden jumps into the presidential race and attempts to refocus the nation’s attention back to the Charlottesville white-nationalist rally, and my easily-mocked mock draft.
The National Rifle Association’s Easy Days Are Over
Often when you attend the convention of a political group or movement, you’ll hear applause lines such as “Our movement is only growing stronger!” or “The future of our cause has never looked brighter!” At this year’s National Rifle Association Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, an honest assessment would require acknowledging that the outlook was a little brighter two years ago.
In the two years that the GOP controlled the House, Senate, and the White House, they never quite got around to passing concealed-carry reciprocity — which would ensure that a gun owner’s concealed-carry permit in his home state was valid in all other states. The legislation has been introduced again, but it will probably not get a vote in the House this cycle ...
