The Republican Party’s Shift Toward Moderation, from Abortion to Surveillance
At one point in our not so distant history, Republicans had a party platform that Chrisitan conservatives could identify with. The 2014 GOP platform protected life at conception, identified marriage as between a man and a woman, and clearly communicated a promise to protect the 2nd Amendment.
It also promised it would fight against the mass surveillance by the government in our daily lives.
Eight years later, the Republican Party re-wrote their platform, under the Chairmanship of Senator Marsha Blackburn and with the direction of President Trump. The platform shifted from a values-focus to a shortened “play book” with a focus on the hot button topics at the time.
Tennessee’s Republican betrayal of their sworn oath to the Constitution.
The August 22, 2025 ruling in Hughes v. Lee should have been a moment of triumph for constitutional governance in Tennessee. A three-judge panel delivered a masterful defense of Second Amendment rights, striking down two antiquated statutes that had long criminalized the fundamental right to bear arms. Instead of celebrating this victory for constitutional liberty, […]
Tennessee Court Delivers Historic Victory for Second Amendment Rights While Exposing Republican Failures
A three-judge panel in Tennessee delivered a resounding victory for constitutional rights on August 22, 2025, striking down two antiquated statutes that had long criminalized the fundamental right to bear arms. The ruling in Hughes v. Lee represents not just a legal triumph, but a stark reminder of how far our elected representatives have strayed […]
Tennesseans Must Defend Their Right to Self-Defense
The right of the citizen to his own self defense is fundamental to the American system and the Tennessean way of life. It is so fundamental, so accepted as part of the conservative credo, that it may come as a surprise to citizens that the Tennessee state Constitution fails to maintain this right in two […]
HJR53 / Constitutional amendment to secure the right to bear arms.
Constitutional Amendments – Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee to remove the provision that authorizes the legislature to regulate the wearing of arms with a view to prevent crime and to clarify that citizens have a right to keep and bear arms. TRACK THE BILL: HJR 53 DOWNLOAD […]
A recent poll shows that Tennessee voters oppose the Governor’s red flag law.
A recent statewide poll conducted by co/efficient showed that the majority of voters in Tennessee are against Red Flag laws. Such laws, enacted in some states, allow law enforcement or family members to petition a court to temporarily confiscate firearms from individuals deemed to pose a threat to themselves or others. However, the results of […]
Constitutional Carry and Red Flag Laws with John Harris of the Tennessee Firearms Assoc.
As the debate continues in the legislature and Governor Bill Lee continues to push for a red flag law in Tennessee, we are talking with John Harris of the Tennessee Firearms Association about your constitutionally secured 2nd Amendment rights. Violence is tragic. What happened in Nashville at Covenant is tragic. But this cannot be an […]
We must stand firm against red flag laws here in Tennessee.
Legislators like to use different words to achieve various policy goals in order to rebrand the message. So, Gov Bill Lee talks about taking guns out of the hands of “dangerous people” all the while protecting your constitutional rights. Other legislators are now talking about similar legislation but calling it ERPO (Extreme Risk Protection Order) […]
Enough with the fake insurrection talk, the 2nd Amendment is on the line.
We appreciate facts and we love the truth. And what happened yesterday in Nashville at the Capitol was by no means an insurrection. But the events certainly continue to be instructive of where we are in society and a generation heavily influenced by progressive media and programming. The real issue at hand is our 2nd […]