The Transportation Security Administration has deployed a facial recognition system at a handful of U.S. airports. The purpose: to make sure your face matches the one on the ID you must already submit to get on a plane. As with anything related to the highly problematic TSA, the prospect of a government security agency building […]
Politicians do a lot of cynical things. But few are more jaded than the ritual demonstrations of care, concern and advocacy for working people. While it’s easy to dismiss standard campaign fare like as good work for good wages or even President Joe Biden’s promise to be the most union-friendly incumbent ever, these generic statements […]
A left-wing prosecutor whose election was funded by liberal billionaire George Soros is being sued by the mother of a child rape victim after he botched the case’s prosecution. It’s the latest example of a Soros-backed prosecutor showing leniency to, or fumbling the prosecution of, a pedophile, in a case that has even the rapist’s […]
ATF’s Proposed Stabilization Brace Regulation Now at the White House The ATF has taken the next step needed to implement its new gun confiscation scheme by sending its final rule to the White House for review. Dec. 12, 2022 | Firearms Policy Coalition Obviously, this is all just a formality, with the Biden administration being the […]
A Texas firearms dealer is suing the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives over an agency scheme to use a legal loophole to shut down gun sellers. “Central Texas Gunworks owner Michael Cargill has filed a federal lawsuit against the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives alleging that the government agency is abusing […]
Good evening everyone and welcome back to TFB’s Silencer Saturday brought to you by Yankee Hill Machine, manufacturers of the new YHM Turbo T3 rifle suppressor. Last week we reviewed the Banish 30 Gold from Silencer Central. This week we get our first look at the YHM Turbo T3 – the latest iteration of the […]
It’s no secret that high taxes on items like alcohol and cigarettes – otherwise known as “sin taxes” – have produced durable black markets in those goods. But in case more proof is needed, the Tax Foundation looks at excise tax rates on cigarettes versus smuggling. What they discover is entirely predictable: Excessive tax rates […]
Failed Vote to Reinstate Troops Booted Over Vaccine Mandate Once Again Reinforces Party Lines
Service members could see the end to the hotly debated vaccine mandate, but the bill’s passage doesn’t mean much for those already discharged for vaccine refusal. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) now sits on the President’s desk for signature after the Senate approved the bill in a vote of 83-11 on Thursday. Alongside the […]