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Same doctors that push violence-inducing psychiatric drugs are trying to take away Second Amendment rights from Americans :: 10/07/2018

(Natural News) A coalition of healthcare providers wants to end the “epidemic” of gun violence and implement an “evidence-based policy” on guns. The organization is called SAFE (Scrubs Addressing the Firearm Epidemic). While reducing violence is a noble goal, the group isn’t focused on eliminating the actual triggers that cause violence or the conditions of the heart that breed violent outcomes.

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The United States On The Cusp Of A Modern-Day Civil War :: 10/07/2018

New York – -(AmmoLand.com)- Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.” ~ from A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles, by Thomas Sowell, Economist and Social Theorist; Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University.

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The Truth About HB 2060 That YOUR Representatives Don't Want You To Know :: 10/06/2018

Yesterday, the Pennsylvania Senate passed HB 2060 (Prime Sponsor Marguerite Quinn, Republican Bucks), after declining to amend it to address the plethora of constitutional and statutory issues with it, while certain Senate and House Members misled other Members of the General Assembly and the public regarding it. Although all Members of the General Assembly were made aware of these issues through my prior testimony before the House Judiciary Committee and Firearm Owners Against Crime’s review, which I co-authored, numerous Members of the House of Representatives and almost all of the Senate elected to ignore these issues and enact an unconstitutional and statutorily conflicting bill. With the elections of all House Members and a number of Senators coming up in the next couple months, let’s review HB 2060.

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Americans Have Almost Entirely Forgotten Their History :: 10/05/2018

In America, we celebrate democracy and are justifiably proud that this nation was founded on the idea that the people should rule.

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Citing PTSD, Illinois women sue state for more gun control :: 10/05/2018

Arguing that exposure to gun violence violates civil rights and disabilities law, three Chicago women filed a class action lawsuit against the state of Illinois. The women — Demetria Powell, Tanya Reese, and Tywanna Patrick — filed suit in federal court on Wednesday naming various state agencies and Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner as plaintiffs.

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Does Kavanaugh Mess Spell Disaster For Gun Grabbing Candidates? :: 10/04/2018

There are few people I would want to be less than Brett Kavanaugh right now. He’s been peppered with the most unsupported allegations possible for some of the most horrendous crimes known to man. His reputation is ruined. His good name, smeared.

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Imagined Security Versus Real Safety :: 10/04/2018

Every firearms instructor has heard this before. ‘I’d get a gun except I don’t want the government to know that I have it. I’d carry the gun, but I don’t want to get my permit and be on a government list.’ Let’s give people with this attitude the benefit of doubt. Are they safer being armed or unarmed?

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PA Governor promises to 'immediately sign' new gun control bill :: 10/04/2018

Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor pledged this week to sign a pending state law increasing the mandatory surrender of guns in some domestic situations.

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Bloomberg donating $20 million to help turn the Senate blue :: 10/03/2018

Billionaire philanthropist and gun control advocate Michael Bloomberg announced this week he is funding a move to switch the polarity of the U.S. Senate from Republican to Democrat.

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Republican seeks to prohibit federal contracts to banks that cut off gunmakers :: 10/03/2018

Sen. John Kennedy R-La., introduced legislation Tuesday to prohibit federal contracts with banks that end business with other lawful businesses over social policy.

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Arming Teachers A Better Option Than Teaching Kids To Throw Things :: 10/02/2018

As school has been officially underway for a while, it’s now time for parents to try and use anything their kids parrot from school into a deeper political point. Sometimes, it’s just the parent tweeting their child’s opinion as if it’s the Wisdom of Solomon. Other times, a writer may use the kids and their comments in a different, more believable way.

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The Creeping Death of the Second Amendment :: 10/02/2018

For those who might take CA Governor Jerry Brown vetoing bills that would grant illegal immigrants rights over citizens as a sign that some good sense is returning to the Golden State, think again. Governor Moonbeam recently signed a handful of gun control bills, firing yet another salvo into the already dying Second Amendment. Sadly, he’s not alone.

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The Social Network - We Ignore It At Our Peril :: 10/02/2018

Moms Demand Action held a meeting at a church recently with a local politician, a state rep and a police chief. They were there to advance ways they can work in concert to enact new citizen disarmament laws. The media was there and covered the event in detail, complete with a photo showing two smirking “Moms” in their hunter orange shirts.

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Anniversary Of Las Vegas Shooting Sparks Op-Ed Opposing Gun Control :: 10/01/2018

A year ago today, the deadliest mass shooting in American history took place. The Las Vegas massacre was an abomination by any measure you want to use, and the killer’s motives are still uncertain.

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Blue states, gun control groups pile on to overturn open carry legal win :: 10/01/2018

A coalition of states and anti-gun organizations are working together to have pro-gun victory overturned and retried by the court.

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No, The U.S. Isn't The 15th Most Dangerous Place To Live :: 10/01/2018

A report came out recently that appears to say that the United States is the 15th most dangerous country in the world.

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Pro-gun rally at Kent State brings big police response after protestors turn up (VIDEOS) :: 10/01/2018

An open carry event at an Ohio college on Saturday sparked protestors and resulted in four arrests for disorderly conduct.

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California governor signs bill to raise age requirement to 21 for purchase of rifles, shotguns :: 09/29/2018

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a slew of gun control measures Friday, including one that raises the age requirement to purchase rifles and shotguns.

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Duke University Op-Ed Argues Gun Control Not Possible :: 09/29/2018

I tend to read a fair number of op-eds in the course of my day. Most are the typical talking points with little new worth discussing. This is especially true with publications tied to colleges and universities, even the unofficial ones.

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In a Blow to Media Gun Narrative, Homicides Down in 2017 :: 09/29/2018

The FBI released new homicide data this week, and at the nationwide level, the 2017 homicide rate fell slightly, dropping to 5.3 homicides per 100,000 from 2016's rate of 5.4.

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