Videos tagged with NPR

This video discusses the cancellation of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" on CBS, framing it as a "woke anti-gun" show and linking it to the cancellation of federal funding for PBS and NPR. The host, Mark Smith, a Second Amendment scholar and constitutional attorney, uses this event to discuss broader themes related to liberty and the "four boxes" of American liberty: the soap box, ballot box, jury box, and ammunition box. The video also promotes Smith's 2nd Amendment articles and his previous works on gun rights.

This video discusses a unique situation in Pennsylvania where a Catholic diocese has established its own private police force, citing its "staggering" results. The title suggests that this development, revealed by NPR, will be unwelcome news to gun controllers. The content likely delves into the implications of private entities operating law enforcement functions, potentially touching on gun control debates and the role of armed individuals.

This video features Stephen Gutowski, founder of The Reload and an analyst for CNN, on the GO Beyond Podcast. Gutowski has extensive experience writing about firearms and politics since 2009, with past roles at The Washington Free Beacon and publications like The Atlantic, The Dispatch, National Review, and many others across the ideological spectrum. The discussion likely delves into his reporting, gun rights, and the intersection of firearms with political discourse.

Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin advocates for potential relinquishment of certain Second Amendment freedoms in exchange for increased gun control and public safety. He draws parallels to post-9/11 security measures and the adoption of seatbelt laws, suggesting a willingness to accept waiting periods for firearm purchases and stricter regulations on 'ghost guns'. The video critically examines the implications of sacrificing individual liberties for perceived safety and explores alternative solutions.

This installment of "This Week in Guns" from June 6, 2022, delves into various firearm-related news and discussions. It covers responses to gun control efforts, including President Biden's meetings with New Zealand, and critiques specific legislative proposals like the Federal Firearm Licensing Act. The video also touches on public discourse surrounding firearms, referencing NPR's reporting on the AR-15 and President Biden's comments on the "nine millionmeter." A segment discusses the growing trend of gun control advocates citing medical professionals, specifically the American College of Surgeons. Additionally, it briefly mentions a new firearm, the Walther WMP pistol.

This video analyzes an NPR story about Supreme Court Justices Gorsuch and Sotomayor, highlighting the potential impact on Second Amendment rights. The content creator, Mark W. Smith, a constitutional attorney, debunks the NPR report about a mask dispute between the justices, noting their joint denial. The video argues that the story's true purpose is to discredit the Supreme Court and its decisions, especially those favored by conservatives, thereby undermining the ability to defend rights through the courts when democratic processes fail. It connects this to broader efforts to erode Second Amendment protections.

This ARFCOM News segment discusses recent legal developments impacting firearms. It covers a Texas court ruling that blocks lawsuits against Academy Sports + Outdoors and introduces a bill aimed at regulating the ATF. The video also challenges NPR's count of Second Amendment sanctuary counties, stating the actual number is significantly higher and growing. The content focuses on legal and political aspects related to gun rights and firearm regulations.

This video discusses a policy change by the LA County Sheriff regarding the closure of firearms shops. The title suggests a reversal of a previous decision. The description provides a link to an NPR article detailing the sheriff's updated stance on firearm retail operations during a specific period, likely related to public health measures. It also includes a link to the CRPA (California Rifle and Pistol Association) for membership.

This video features an interview between NPR's Steve Inskeep and NRA News commentator Colion Noir. The discussion appears to revolve around a specific incident in Dallas where individuals with firearms did not prevent a "bad guy with a gun." Colion Noir, known for his commentary on Second Amendment issues and firearm ownership, likely offers his perspective on the effectiveness of armed citizens in such scenarios. The video aims to explore the complexities and debates surrounding self-defense and gun control.

This video features Cam Edwards interviewing Ken Brown, an instructor for the Maryland Tenth Cavalry Gun Club. The discussion centers on the club's efforts to address and curb youth violence within the African-American community. The NPR story linked in the description provides further context on the club's initiatives and their impact.

This NRA News segment features Cam Edwards interviewing Julianna Crowder of A Girl and a Gun Club. They discuss an NPR story that compares modern shooting ranges to bowling alleys, suggesting a shift in how people engage with shooting sports and firearm activities. The conversation likely explores the accessibility, social aspects, and evolving perception of shooting ranges.