Republican senator goes ’30-50 feral hogs’ route, uses prairie dogs to defend owning AR-15s

The mass school shooting in Uvalde, Texas late last month reignited debate about reforming gun laws. Many are calling to re-ban assault-style rifles like the AR-15 the Uvalde shooter used in an effort to reduce the carnage. The previous ban on such weapons expired in 2004. On Tuesday, Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-S.D.) presented … Read more

Dan Crenshaw Bafflingly Insists That AR-15s Aren’t Really ‘Weapons Of War’ Right Before Admitting That The US Military Actually Does Use Them

Getty Image Since the tragic gun massacre in Uvalde, Texas, which took the lives of 19 children and two adults, Republicans have been making the rounds to offer solutions. Do they support measures that would make assault rifles more difficult to obtain? No. Instead, they’ve floated practically every other solution except that, some blaming doors, … Read more