More Communities Join Second Amendment Sanctuary Debate

By Tom Knighton

AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko

All over the country, communities are making a stand. They’re sick of big city politicians deciding they know what’s best for rural communities, especially when it comes to gun control.

As time has marched on, so have the numbers of towns and counties who are refusing to capitulate to anti-gun dictates handed to them by urban elites.

Foster, Rhode Island is one of the most recent communities to make a statement in support of the Second Amendment.

Foster is the fourth Rhode Island town, including Burrillville, Hopkinton and West Greenwich, to became Second Amendment sanctuary towns in response to Gov. Gina Raimondo’s proposal for stricter state gun laws. Raimondo bills propose a ban on assault-style weapons, a limit on the number of bullets allowed in a clip, and prohibiting guns from school ground unless carried by a police officer.

Glocester and Richmond are expected to pass similar resolutions this week.

So that’s one more that has joined the ranks, and two more in Rhode Island expected to follow suit.

Not too shabby.

However, it’s not just happening in Rhode Island. At least one Maine community is considering such a measure.

During the public comment session at a Paris Board of …Read the Rest

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