by James Ritch | Dec 22, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: In light of the “2nd Amendment sanctuary cities” movement, a few observations from what I hope is the sensible center. Why would any law-abiding responsible gun owner or would-be owner feel impacted by universal background checks? The 2nd amendment starts...
by James Ritch | Dec 22, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This letter responds to the December 6 article “A Shore First: Exmore Is Second Amendment Sanctuary.” While I applaud the intent and actions of the Exmore town council, I find it very distressing that there is a need for any of our rights to need...
by James Ritch | Dec 22, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: I write in support of our supervisors’ resolution in response to calls to make Accomack County a Second Amendment sanctuary. It clearly states their compliance with their duties as our elected representatives, to respect our Constitution —including the...
by James Ritch | Dec 12, 2019 | Headlines
By Stefanie Jackson – Northampton supervisors unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday night that supports gun rights but does not establish the county as a Second Amendment sanctuary. The resolution “urges the Governor and members of the General Assembly to take no...
by James Ritch | Oct 21, 2019 | Opinion
Dear Editor: This letter responds to the letter by Mr. Richard Saunders in the Oct.11 issue. He urges gun owners to vote Democrat, and assures them that the Democrats don’t want to take their guns away. However, in the past 20 years, the top leaders of the Democratic...
