NM Gov. Grisham 2024 Gun Control Package Is Insane

Published on January 14, 2024
Duration: 8:19

This video provides an expert analysis by Colion Noir on New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's extensive gun control legislative package for 2024. Noir critically examines proposed bans on 'assault weapons,' extended waiting periods, and age restrictions, arguing they are ineffective and politically motivated. He highlights the influence of anti-gun advocacy groups and contrasts the proposed measures with what he considers more effective solutions for public safety.

Quick Summary

Colion Noir critically analyzes New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's 2024 gun control package, questioning the effectiveness of 'assault weapon' bans and waiting periods. He argues these measures are politically motivated, influenced by anti-gun lobbying groups, and distract from addressing the actual prevalence of handgun violence, ultimately aiming for political control over citizens.

Chapters

  1. 00:00NM Governor's Temporary Ban & Pushback
  2. 00:47Grisham's 2024 Gun Control Bills
  3. 00:552024 Package Overview
  4. 01:35Key Proposals: 'Assault Weapons', Waiting Periods, Age Limits
  5. 02:37Harsher Penalties & Park Bans
  6. 02:54Governor's Confidence & Lobby Influence
  7. 04:10Critique of Proposed Gun Laws
  8. 05:17Controlling vs. Empowering Citizens
  9. 06:25The 'Inch and a Mile' Strategy
  10. 07:50Call to Action & Related Content

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's 2024 gun control package?

Governor Grisham's 2024 package includes approximately 20 bills aimed at public safety, proposing strict rules on 'assault weapons,' a 14-day waiting period for firearm sales, and raising the purchasing age to 21, alongside other measures.

What are the main criticisms of New Mexico's proposed gun control laws?

Critics like Colion Noir argue that bans on 'assault weapons' are a deceptive tactic, as handguns are more commonly used in crimes. They also contend that waiting periods inconvenience law-abiding citizens and that the overall focus is on political control rather than genuine public safety.

Who are the key advocacy groups involved in New Mexico's gun control debate?

The video highlights 'Moms Demand Action,' a group funded by Michael Bloomberg, as a significant anti-Second Amendment lobby influencing the political agenda in New Mexico, present at the Governor's press conferences.

What was the outcome of Governor Grisham's previous attempt to ban firearms?

Governor Grisham previously issued a 30-day ban on open and concealed carry in Bernalillo County, citing a public health emergency. This order faced significant backlash and was ultimately deemed unconstitutional by the courts.

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