Lara Logan was the keynote speaker at the Tennessee Firearms Association Legislative Action Committee‘s 2026 Annual Event on September 12, 2026. She gave an amazing presentation that astounded many of those who heard it and was by all accounts an eye opening discussion that everyone should hear. Her speech is below.
Lara Logan stands as a beacon of courageous journalism, fearlessly navigating some of the world’s most perilous regions to deliver raw and unfiltered accounts of global events. Her unwavering commitment to truth has solidified her position among the elite cadre of international correspondents.
As a stalwart correspondent on 60 Minutes, Logan illuminated the intricate tapestry of political and human strife spanning from the tumultuous landscapes of Pakistan and Afghanistan to the volatile territories of Israel, Palestine, China, and Egypt. Immersed in the heart of conflict, she resided in Iraq for a formidable five years, bearing witness to the harrowing upheavals during its most tumultuous era. Her pivotal reporting from Baghdad, including the historic moment of Saddam’s statue falling, showcased her unparalleled dedication to delivering news amidst chaos.
Recognized with a multitude of prestigious awards, including the esteemed duPont-Columbia University Silver Baton, the Overseas Press Club accolades, Emmys, and the RTNDA/Edward R. Murrow Award, Logan’s contributions to journalism have been lauded on a global scale.
Yet, her pursuit of truth has not come without peril. In the midst of covering the Arab Spring in Tahrir Square, Egypt, Logan faced a near-fatal assault, a testament to her unyielding determination to uncover the depths of human struggle.
Beyond her groundbreaking reporting, Logan has forged a path in long-form investigative journalism, crafting compelling narratives that dissect critical issues. Her ventures into subjects such as illegal immigration, socialism, and media ethics through series like “Lara Logan Has No Agenda” on Fox Nation exemplify her dedication to presenting multifaceted perspectives.
Her latest endeavor, “The Rest of the Story with Lara Logan,” garnered widespread acclaim, amassing over 30 million views in its inaugural season, particularly focusing on the events of January 6th.
TFALAC has a history of bringing some of the best minds and speakers to Tennessee to talk about important issues impacting the Second Amendment and the accountability of government to the people. The TFALAC hosted Donald Trump Jr. in 2023, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in 2024, and Lt Gen. (retired) Michael Flynn in 2025.
TFALAC’s 2027 Annual Event is scheduled for Saturday, September 11, 2027, at the Farm Bureau Expo Center in Lebanon, Tennessee.
