Ron DeSantis just made carrying a loaded weapon in Florida practically as easy as saying 'thoughts and prayers.' (via MaddowBlog)
It’s reminiscent of the Florida Republican signing a voter-suppression measure in 2021 at event in which Fox News wasThere’s apparently some debate within the far-right about whether the state’s new policy constitutes a so-called “constitutional carry” proposal — DeSantis, the NRA, and Fox described it as such, though Gun Owners of America said the bill DeSantis signed
— but either way, Floridians are currently required to get a permit in order to carry a concealed firearm, and as of July 1, that requirement will disappear.gunned downIt’s a highly relevant detail, in large part because of the degree to which it fits into a larger pattern. The New York Times hadon this last week, noting that in the wake of deadly mass shootings, Republican officials in many states steadily keep expanding access to guns.
In Kentucky, Ohio, Nebraska, Texas and Virginia, Republicans have pushed this year to limit gun-free zones, remove background checks and roll back red-flag laws that seek to remove firearms from those who are a danger to themselves or others. Missouri last year enacted a measure that made it illegal for local law enforcement to cooperate with federal authorities in many gun investigations. A federal judge earlier this month struck down the law as unconstitutional.
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