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Former Pennsylvania State Trooper Accused of Lying On Gun Paperwork :: 02/04/2020

Only the police can be trusted with guns.

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John Kerry: No One Needs "AR-16 With A Long Clip" To Hunt :: 02/04/2020

At a campaign event for Joe Biden in Iowa over the weekend, former Secretary of State John Kerry let loose with a high-powered political gaffe when he talked about his disdain for so-called “assault weapons.”

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Psychiatrist Shows Why "Mental Health Screenings" Won't Fly :: 02/04/2020

One idea that anti-gunners often try to push is to require mental health screenings before people are allowed to purchase a firearm. Their argument is that this will keep the disturbed–people such as potential mass shooters–from being able to buy firearms but shouldn’t impact the rest of us in the least.

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The Myth Of Pete Buttigieg, 'Moderate' :: 02/04/2020

What are Pete Buttigieg’s politics?

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DRGO-Gun Control is Bad Medicine :: 02/03/2020

Dr. Patrick Neustatter recently penned an op-ed for the Fredricksburg Star supporting typical “common sense” gun control legislation.  I feel for my colleague because I too once believed the medical mythology that guns were bad and needed to be “eradicated.”  Over the past year — I celebrate my first guniversary next week — I’ve opened my Hippocratic eyes to actual facts and figures and have reached the conclusion that “Guns save lives.” 

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London stabbings declared 'terrorist-related' after 3 injured, suspect shot dead by police, officials say :: 02/03/2020

Three people were injured after a stabbing attack in London on Sunday by a man who was shot and killed by police in what has been declared a "terrorist-related" incident.

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Mike Bloomberg is running two misleading gun control ads during the Super Bowl :: 02/03/2020

Mike Bloomberg is running two misleading gun control ads during the Super Bowl. One ad focuses on the 2007 Trolley Square Mall shooting in Salt Lake City, Utah where five people were killed. The other ad greatly misstates the number of children killed by firearms each year, while also overlooking the true cause of these deaths.

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VA Dem Tries To Define 'Assault Weapon,' Proves He Doesn't Have a Clue When It Comes to Guns :: 02/03/2020

Gun-grabbing Democrats make a big show out of the evils of so-called “assault weapons,” but not a single one has been able to provide a working definition yet.

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Westmoreland County residents attend concealed carry seminar, obtain gun permits :: 02/03/2020

As presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg prepares to air an $11 million Super Bowl commercial touting gun control, more than 100 Westmoreland County residents who want to legally carry a gun in public came out Saturday to learn how.

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Michael Bloomberg: The Most Dangerous Presidential Candidate Ever :: 02/02/2020

With the horrible group of gun-hating and gun owner-hating politicians running for the Democrat presidential nomination, there’s no doubt the Second Amendment is in peril. Even with the recent departing of Cory Booker—who had so much disdain for liberty, guns and gun owners that it was hard to even fathom—a little research shows the rest of the candidates are just as bad.

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Bloomberg's $10M Super Bowl ad posts misleading stat on child gun deaths :: 02/01/2020

Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg's $10 million 2020 Super Bowl ad includes a misleading statistic concerning the number of children killed in violent gun-related crimes, and inaccurately suggests that an adult victim of gun crime in Texas was a child, Fox News has found.

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Injunction GRANTED against Pennsylvania State Police's Policy relating to 'Partially-Manufactured Frames and Receivers' :: 02/01/2020

Today, Chief Counsel Joshua Prince of the Firearms Industry Consulting Group and Attorney Adam Kraut, Director of Legal Strategy at Firearms Policy Coalition, were successful in the case of Landmark Firearms, LLC, et al. v. Evanchick, 694 M.D. 2019, in obtaining an injunction against the Pennsylvania State Police’s implementation and enforcement of its “policy” regarding what it refers to both as “partially-manufactured frames and receivers” and “80% receivers.”

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Pennsylvania Preemption: Polk sends firearms revision to planning commission :: 02/01/2020

The Polk Township supervisors opted Monday night to send the proposed firearms ordinance and short-term rental property ordinance back to the township’s planning commission.

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Everytown Discovers The NRA Isn't Behind 2A Sanctuaries :: 01/31/2020

Everytown for Gun Safety has been busy submitting Freedom of Information Act requests to dozens of Virginia counties over the past couple of months, hoping to find evidence that the National Rifle Association is behind the push for Second Amendment Sanctuaries. The group specifically asked county administrators for any emails between county officials and the NRA, as well as the Virginia Citizens Defense League and other gun groups.

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How England Gave Up Its Freedom :: 01/31/2020

It has long been observed that the price of liberty is “eternal vigilance.” Presumably, this holds twice as true when one’s country stands alone among the nations of the world.

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U.S. churches divided over members packing heat :: 01/31/2020

Amid concern about high-profile shootings, most Protestant congregations have taken precautions to protect people who attend their services, but they are divided over members carrying weapons, according to a survey.

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What A Journalism Student Gets That The Media Doesn't :: 01/31/2020

In the aftermath of the Richmond protest, we’ve seen a lot of…questionable takes. It’s unsurprising, really, since you’ll be hardpressed to find a gun rights proponent who doesn’t feel like the media is against them. Of course, they feel that way because every fiber of their being is taking in the plethora of evidence showing that to be the case.

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Bloomberg spotlights gun control record in Super Bowl ad :: 01/30/2020

Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg on Thursday unveiled the multimillion-dollar TV ad he plans to run this Sunday during the Super Bowl – a 60-second spot that highlights his longtime efforts to combat gun violence.

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NJ's New "Red Flag" Law Being Used More Than Once Per Day :: 01/30/2020

According to statistics from New Jersey Administrative Office of the Courts, the state’s red flag firearms seizure law, which took effect last September, has been used nearly 200 times to take firearms from individuals via a court order. Scott Bach, the executive director of the Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs, tells NJ.com that the new law is stripping residents of their constitutional rights to due process and their right to keep and bear arms.

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Pa. agency that looks for wasteful spending wasted $160,000 on guns and ammo it can't use :: 01/30/2020

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and PennLive/The Patriot-News.

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