Bearing Arms' Cam & Co

News outlets like  Washington Post  have finally found some gun owners they won't criticize: armed occupiers in Seattle. Meanwhile, armed business owners and citizens protecting businesses are still being demonized and criticized by these same media organizations, and Cam's calling out the double standard.

The Santa Clara County, California Sheriff's Office is under investigation for alleged "pay-to-play" corruption involving the issuance of concealed carry permits. Cam explains how laws like California's enable and empower officials to use their power for corrupt purposes, and at the expense of our individual rights.

The Supreme Court denied cert for ten cases dealing with Second Amendment challenges on Monday, despite four justices having publicly stated in recent months that the High Court needs to address judicial overreach by lower courts. Amy Swearer of the Heritage Foundation and Alan Gottlieb of the Second Amendment Foundation join Cam with their reaction to the surprising and disappointing news.

A bill that clarifies when concealed carry holders need to notify law enforcement that they're carrying passed in the Ohio House on Thursday, but some Democrats complain that the bill could put police and black residents at risk. Cam explains why that's not the case, and why the bill will benefit both armed citizens and the state's police officers.

Shows like "Live PD" and "Cops" have been canceled, while even cartoons like "Paw Patrol" are coming under attack. "Hollywood in Toto's" Christian Toto joins Cam to talk about the latest insanity from the Left Coast.

Seattle talk show host Jason Rantz joins Cam with an update on the unrest in the city, including the establishment of the Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone by Antifa members and other activists who are demanding the abolishment of the city's police department.

The National Shooting Sports Foundation's Larry Keane joins Cam to talk about the decision by the Florida Supreme Court to reject a proposed ballot initiative that would have banned nearly every semi-automatic rifle and shotgun. Ryan Petty, whose daughter Alaina was murdered in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas shooting, also speaks with Cam about his reaction, and why he doesn't believe a gun...

Americans aren't just buying firearms in record numbers as riots, looting, and civil unrest grips cities across the country. In many places, they're also becoming concealed carry holders at a record rate as well. Cam dives into the latest figures, as well as highlighting several cases of armed citizens exercising their 2A rights during the current crisis.

Black Guns Matter founder Maj Toure joins Cam from Philadelphia, where he's been helping local businesses stay protected from looters and rioters with the help of armed citizens, after offering free gun safety classes in Minneapolis over the weekend.

The riots and looting in major American cities are being increasingly met with armed citizens protecting themselves, their homes, and their businesses. Jon Stokes of ThePrepared.com and former NYPD officer Rob O'Donnell join Cam to discuss what you need to be prepared if the riots come to your neighborhood, and what must be done to return some semblance of peace to our streets.

Townhall's Julio Rosas joins Cam from Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he's been covering the riots, protests, and reactions from locals sparked by the death of George Floyd since late last week.

Dozens of people were on hand at the state capitol in Lansing, Michigan on Thursday for a rally against racism that also featured several calls for blacks and Latinos to exercise their Second Amendment rights in the name of self-defense. Organizer Rick Ector, owner of Rick's Firearm Academy of Detroit, joins Cam to talk about the event and where he wants to take the conversation from here.

Karol Markowicz with The New York Post sits down with Cam to talk about how the city and state's response to the coronavirus is helping to change some attitudes on the right to keep and bear arms, especially among New Yorkers who supported the city's gun control laws until they decided they wanted to buy one.

Longtime firearms instructor and 2A advocate Rick Ector is putting together a Blacks And Latinos Against Racist Empowerment rally at the state capitol in Michigan on May 28 and sits down with Cam to talk about the reasons for the rally, as well as some of the other Second Amendment supporters like Maj Toure of Black Guns Matter who'll be speaking.

The former legal counsel for the Michigan Senate Democrats claims that gun stores should be kept closed during the coronavirus pandemic, but as Cam points out, her legal arguments are short on facts and riddled with anti-gun talking points.

Outdoor ranges across New Jersey will be allowed to reopen this Friday under new rules released by Gov. Phil Murphy. Scott Bach, the executive director of the Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, joins Cam to discuss the details of the new social distancing restrictions that will be in place, as well as the potential for a lawsuit challenging the continued closures of indoor ranges...

Someone get a fainting couch for Charles Lane. The Washington Post  columnist has the vapors over open carry protests that have taken place across the country in recent months, proclaiming that the exercise of First and Second Amendment rights is somehow a threat to democracy.

Rob Pincus from ICE Training joins Cam to talk about an act of civil disobedience that took place over the weekend in New York: a firearms training seminar held at a range ordered closed by Gov. Cuomo. Culpeper County, Virginia Sheriff Scott Jenkins also joins Cam to discuss why he's stated that deputies will not "trample on the constitutional rights" of residents in enforcing Gov. R...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's ban on thousands of makes and models of firearms doesn't go far enough, argue gun control activists who are pushing for a nationwide ban on the sale and possession of handguns as well.

Second Amendment Foundation executive director Alan Gottlieb joins Cam to talk about the resurgence of Operation Fast and Furious as a political issue in Mexico and says that the organization is urging the Trump administration to help Mexico's president get answers about the Obama/Biden administration's effort to arm Mexican drug cartel members with American firearms.

Lansing, Michigan resident Mike Lynn, Jr. made headlines recently when he and several friends and family members provided an armed escort for a lawmaker who said she felt intimidated by recent armed protests at the capitol. Lynn sits down with Cam to explain why he offered the armed escort, and why he's working to increase gun ownership and support for the Second Amendment among minorities in...

The Obama-era gun-walking operation known as Operation Fast & Furious is back in the headlines after Mexico's president recently raised questions about how much information then-Attorney General Eric Holder told Mexican officials about the troubled operation, which sent thousands of firearms into the hands of Mexican drug cartels. Now Mexico's foreign minister is asking for answers fro...

The shooting of Ahmad Arbery has raised questions about when and how individuals can act in self-defense. Cam explains why the Georgia Bureau of Investigation arrested Gregory and Travis McMichaels on aggravated assault and murder charges, and highlights two other recent cases involving claims of pursuing criminal suspects that resulted in charges for the pursuers, not the pursued.

Lisa Mayo, owner of Flashpoint Firearms in Comstock Park, Michigan didn't re-open her store during the coronavirus craziness. Instead, she actually decided to launch her new retail establishment the same day that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-at-home order took effect. She joins Cam on today's show to talk about the process, the reaction, and the large number of first-time gun buyers wh...

City council members in one Ohio city were hoping to approve a new ordinance limiting the ability of citizens to protest outside of the home of the state's director of the Department of Health, but backed off after hearing from a constitutional attorney and the local chief of police, who rightfully pointed out that restricting the First or Second Amendment rights of residents would likely lead...