08-21-25 Today we catch up with David Codrea, author, writer, blogger

Summary In this episode of Armed American Radio, host Mark Walters engages with David Codrea to discuss pressing issues surrounding the Second Amendment, the Department of Justice’s inconsistent approach to gun laws, and the implications of recent statements by political figures like Pam Bondi and Donald Trump. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by gun owners, the importance of advocacy, and the need for reform in gun policies, particularly in military contexts. Codrea emphasizes the necessity of public advocacy and the dangers of enforcing unconstitutional laws, while Walters highlights the evolving landscape of gun rights in America. Takeaways The DOJ shows inconsistent behavior regarding the Second Amendment. Pam Bondi’s comments reflect a disconnect in understanding gun laws. Trump’s campaign was notably pro-gun, but actions have been mixed. Don Jr. is involved in gun advocacy but lacks a leadership role. Gun Owners of America is actively challenging local authorities on gun rights. The enforcement of unconstitutional laws poses a risk to all gun owners. Public advocacy is crucial for advancing gun rights. Military base policies on firearms need reform for safety and rights. The narrative around illegal guns often overlooks the rights of law-abiding citizens. The conversation around gun rights is evolving and requires active participation. Keywords Second Amendment, DOJ, Gun Rights, Trump, Pam Bondi, Gun Laws, Advocacy, Armed American Radio, David Codrea, Gun Owners of America