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OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - April 19, 2025
And why it should do it.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - April 10, 2025
The memo announcing the task force made a fundamental mistake with potentially important ramifications.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - April 4, 2025
Supreme Court lets the BATFE ban things in violation of federal law.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - March 24, 2025
Fifth Circuit judges err in Second amendment case.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - August 11, 2024
Maybe take a closer look at the ‘evidence.’
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 20, 2024
Democrats lie about everything, and this is no exception.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 24, 2024
Internet armchair-expert rabble-rouser critics should give it a rest.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 19, 2023
Two of the reminders show Democrats’ dishonesty, and one has a potentially existential implication for the right to keep and bear arms for defense against tyranny.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - June 19, 2024
Right on schedule, four days after Democrats lost before the Supreme Court.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - June 18, 2024
All semi-automatic firearms were potentially at stake.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - March 2, 2024
Here’s why the Court should strike down the BATFE’s ‘bump stock’ rule.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 19, 2023
And it’s no reason to support Nikki Haley.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - February 8, 2024
While conservatives go through life “deer in the headlights,” leftists get to work.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - January 29, 2024
The coincidence and parallels are unmistakeable.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 19, 2023
This won’t take long to explain.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - October 13, 2023
Fortunately, ambitious Nikki Haley isn’t as inevitable as some would have you believe.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - October 10, 2023
And Fox is not the only one.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - October 5, 2023
Are the pollsters at J. L. Partners as weak-willed and demoralized as most Democrats contacted in a recent poll for DailyMail.com?
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - September 20, 2023
It will be hidden by the usual suspects in the Democrat Party and mainstream media.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - September 13, 2023
Democrat Gov. Lujan Grisham may get taken to school on this one.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 19, 2023
Biden won’t stop lying about AR-15 owners and the 2nd Amendment, but he should stop titillating Democrats with fantasies of the military wiping out conservatives.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - June 12, 2023
A militia is not a couple of guys who allegedly take action on their own, rather than under the orders of officers appointed over them by an entity of government.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - June 5, 2023
Democrats don’t want to decrease, they want it to increase.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - May 24, 2023
Haley’s last chance to be president may be to become the 2024 GOP VP nominee, to elevate her national profile and position her for 2028.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - May 23, 2023
Murphy’s reason for threatening a revolt is not the one he pretended.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - April 11, 2023
Zito shouldn’t insult the intelligence of people with transparently-obvious hit pieces against the far-and-away leading candidate for the Republican nomination in 2024.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - April 27, 2023
There are no Trump supporters in Pennsylvania?
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - April 11, 2023
Don’t go to protests where people who don’t have the sense they were born with could put you in a situation you’ll eventually regret.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - March 16, 2023
When an anti-gun activist’s claims absolutely must be destroyed overnight.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - March 3, 2023
Along with his “three college degrees,” civil rights protest arrest, and other whoppers, Biden’s gun-ban claim is a lie.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - February 27, 2023
To some extent, the answer is “neither one.”
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - January 16, 2023
People with affected firearms have 120 days to comply.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - August 8, 2022
Quotes anti-gun police chiefs group in crime story
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - August 4, 2022
And, unlike Ukraine, do so before being invaded
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - August 2, 2022
Clarifying a common misconception in the “assault weapon” debate
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - August 1, 2022
There’s foolishness on both sides of the debate.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 8, 2022
It’s not because they want you to practice your reloads.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 26, 2022
And the point of outlawing common guns is civilian disarmament.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 25, 2022
Democrats’ goal, civilian disarmament, has a dark history.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 19, 2022
Biden is lying. He doesn’t want to “reinstate” anything.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 14, 2022
The Second Amendment isn’t going to be repealed, but it’s worth considering what would, wouldn’t, and could happen if it were.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 12, 2022
The Left hates guns almost as much as it loves abortion. So why was there a leaker in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Org., but not in District of Columbia v. Heller?
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 6, 2022
It’s worth considering what the impact would have been, of shutting off M855 from Lake City, because it could be shut off in the future for ideological reasons or due to a war forcing the plant’s production to be devoted entirely to the military.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - July 5, 2022
For now, at least. But New York’s new law will likely be struck down in court.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - June 28, 2022
In Dobbs, Chief Justice Roberts said “If it is not necessary to decide more to dispose of a case, then it is necessary not to decide more.” Why didn’t he say the same thing in Heller?
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - June 23, 2022
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, struck down New York’s requirement that for a concealed carry handgun license, an applicant must satisfy authorities that he has “proper cause” beyond a general concern for his safety, and a desire to be armed for self-protection.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - June 21, 2022
New York recently imposed a law prohibiting the sale of vests capable of stopping pistol bullets, other than to individuals in the military, law enforcement, or other professions to be determined by New York’s Secretary of State.
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - June 14, 2022
Democrats call AR-15s and rifles like them “weapons of war.” A firearm industry group calls them “modern sporting rifles.” Who’s correct?
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - June 8, 2022
Are Democrat Gun and Magazine Proposals Unconstitutional?
OVERSTREET.SUBSTACK.COM - June 2, 2022
Are Democrat Gun and Magazine Proposals Unconstitutional?
TheFederalist.com - March 16, 2023
If the judge in Rupp v. Bonta follows Bruen, she will overturn California’s ban.
TheFederalist.com - October 29, 2021
The right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, our most important right, thus it’s one that should be exercised with the utmost care and attention to detail.
TheFederalist.com - October 06, 2021
Thus far, even ‘conservatives’ on the court have shown they aren’t comfortable with Americans being armed to the extent the Framers intended.
TheFederalist.com - October 04, 2021
Owning a gun isn’t the same as knowing how to use it. Here are some suggestions for getting your defensive act together.
TheFederalist.com - September 09, 2021
Taliban executions remind Americans to never give up arms they need for the primary reason the Constitution guarantees their right to have them.
TheFederalist.com - September 08, 2021
The Biden administration’s decision to stop the importation of ammunition from Russia has some supporters of the right to arms chafing, but its effect can be minimized.
TheFederalist.com - July 27, 2021
Joe Biden lied and was vague, but made clear that he wants to ban guns and ammunition magazines that Americans most rely upon for defensive purposes.
TheFederalist.com - June 18, 2021
The Supreme Court’s problematic decision in District of Columbia v. Heller is being used to attack the right to keep and bear arms.
TheFederalist.com - June 9, 2021
This could give the Court the opportunity to correct its errors in District of Columbia v. Heller.
Townhall.com - July 28, 2020
On July 28, 1794, Robespierre, Saint-Just, and Couthon fell to the “National Razor” they had wielded against others. Today’s aspiring Jacobins would do well to remember.
Townhall.com - July 22, 2020
People have the right to AR-15s and M16s because the Framers understood the right to arms as the right of people to be armed to defend against tyranny.
Townhall.com - July 21, 2020
Many Americans buying guns today are first-time owners, so here are arguments against some of the anti-gun myths they may not have previously encountered.
Townhall.com - July 20, 2020
Dr. John Lott, formerly of the U.S. Sentencing Commission and now of the Crime Prevention Research Center, has released a book that is ‘must reading’ for anyone who wants to be ready to debate the hottest gun control issues before us today.
Townhall.com - July 14, 2020
It always happens. When there is a crisis or a prominent Democrat threatens to criminalize some aspect of the right to keep and bear arms, people run out to buy lots of guns and tons of ammunition.
Townhall.com - July 7, 2020
During an interview with Fox News’ Martha MacCallum, the leader of Black Lives Matter’s Greater New York chapter, Hank Newsome, threatened “if this country doesn’t give us what we want, then we will burn down this system and replace it.”
TheFederalist.com - May 20, 2020
The ‘Michigan Militia’ ought to leave Lansing and let more prudent Michiganders figure out what to do about Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s irrational virus lockdown.
TheFederalist.com - May 12, 2020
Contrary to the Supreme Court’s claim in District of Columbia v. Heller, the term ‘dangerous and unusual weapons’ has historically not been applied to weapons themselves, but to carrying them in an intimidating manner.
TheFederalist.com - December 3, 2019
It’s no coincidence that most of the current and former Democrat 2020 presidential candidates advocate banning guns. Democrats have been trying to disarm black and other Americans since the Civil War.
TheFederalist.com - November 18, 2019
District of Columbia v. Heller preemptively rejected the First Circuit’s notion that the right to keep andbear arms should be balanced against government’s interest in banning guns and magazines.
TheFederalist.com - November 14, 2019
Sanders says confiscating AR-15s from their owners would be unconstitutional, but that prohibiting people from becoming AR-15 owners wouldn’t be.
TheFederalist.com - September 26, 2019
There are no two ways about it. As long as there is a background check system for gun purchases, Democrats will try to transform it into a firearm registry they can use to confiscate guns.
TheFederalist.com - September 23, 2019
There are no two ways about it. As long as there is a background check system for gun purchases, Democrats will try to transform it into a firearm registry they can use to confiscate guns.
TheFederalist.com - September 18, 2019
All top 10 Democrat presidential candidates advocate banning the most popular rifles and ammunition magazines in America. Five don’t want to wait for their current owners to die.
TheFederalist.com - September 13, 2019
Speculations about defeating ‘the NRA’ may titillate the mob, but even if NRA disappeared, there are still 100 million American gun owners, their family members, and their friends.
TheFederalist.com - September 10, 2019
These are the changes Republicans should make to federal gun laws once they again hold the White House and both houses of Congress.
TheFederalist.com - September 5, 2019
It’s not only to prevent a Democrat landslide in 2020. It’s because Democrats will settle for nothing less than gun confiscation.
TheFederalist.com - August 12, 2019
The habitually dishonest Bill Clinton is mischaracterizing his ‘ban’ to help Democrats impose one with far more severe consequences.
TheFederalist.com - February 8, 2019
The metric system may be highly overrated, but it has at least one useful application.
TheFederalist.com - January 30, 2019
The best AR-15s cost less now than the cheapest ones will, if Democrats’ gun-ban legislation gains steam.
TheFederalist.com - January 16, 2019
No one should be naive enough to fall for Democrats’ pretenses that these bills are aimed at reducing crime.
TheFederalist.com - January 8, 2019
If judges allow the BATFE to override laws passed by Congress, the historically corrupt agency will have a green light to go after semi-automatic firearms next.
TheFederalist.com - December 12, 2018
Second to the muskets used in our revolutionary and civil wars, the AR-15 may be the most important firearm in American political history.
TheFederalist.com - October 24, 2018
The ballot box, not the Supreme Court, is where the fight for the right to keep and bear arms will be won or lost.
TheFederalist.com - September 21, 2018
The path to civility should start with those who are responsible for ideologically motivated crimes, encourage them, and look the other way when they happen.
TheFederalist.com - June 26, 2018
If leftists achieve total power in this country, they’ll do what they’ve done in other countries where they achieved total power: Murder their political opponents.
TheFederalist.com - May 9, 2018
The Supreme Court effectively repealed the Second Amendment in District of Columbia v. Heller, by restricting the amendment to common arms.
AmGreatness.com - March 28, 2018
Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who retired from the court in 2010, is attempting to rewrite the history of a part of our Bill of Rights.
AmGreatness.com - March 17, 2018
The Terror’s leaders were less concerned to cure poverty than to exploit it and more inclined to love action for its own sake than to speculate on consequences.
S.W.A.T. Magazine - October, 2017
It’s one thing to hit a single, easily detected, close-range target in daylight with a single, moderately accurate shot, from a stable firing position, when not in a hurry.