I could hardly believe it. Yesterday, as I sat in the Public Safety Committee room in the basement of the Iowa Capitol, it was clear that members of the committee had been inundated with your calls and emails regarding the ‘Shaw Amendment’ to...
Two years ago I was sitting in my office meeting Mr. Jay Lewis for the first time. Mr. Lewis had just been released from jail here in Polk County after having been wrongfully arrested and charged in a valid self-defense shooting. The jury saw through the...
It didn’t take long. 48 hours into the 2014 legislative session, the politicians in Des Moines are already working overtime to confuse and sandbag pro-gun bills like Constitutional Carry and Stand Your Ground legislation. And it’s happening in both chambers. You see,...
Things are about to get ugly. Fast. Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is preparing to spend MILLIONS to ram gun control into law here in Iowa. Days ago, insider sources in Des Moines told me a brand-new anti-gun group — backed with up to two million...
Yesterday was the first day of the 2014 General Assembly and already the fight for the 2nd Amendment is heating up! Having been to many of these I can tell you that the first days, in fact the entire first week, is filled with mostly pomp and show and many ceremonial...
Most politicians would love nothing more than to take gun owners’ votes and then never hear from us again until the next election rolls around. They think they’re MORE than capable of running our lives for us, after all. You and I just “get in the way.” Well, I...
