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After Massacre, a Texas Town Says More Guns are the Answer :: 11/11/2017
The mass shooting at First Baptist Church that killed 26 people and wounded 20 others has not made the residents of this rural area east of San Antonio reconsider their belief in guns. It has only reinforced the sense that the answer to America's mass shooting problem is not gun control.
Botched Air Force handling of Texas shooter's criminal history may be 'systemic' issue :: 11/11/2017
The Air Force’s failure to report Texas church shooter Devin Kelley’s domestic violence conviction to the FBI -- a misstep that left the door open for Kelley to buy weapons -- is a systemic issue in its criminal investigations unit, according to a 2015 Pentagon analysis and a former Air Force agent who spoke to Fox News.
Evangelicals remain deeply skeptical of gun-control laws :: 11/11/2017
The shooting at a Southern Baptist church in Texas is believed to be the worst such shooting at a church in modern U.S. history.
Ignorance Versus Stupidity :: 11/11/2017
U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- One of the most challenging and important jobs for an economics professor is to teach students how little we know and can possibly know. My longtime friend and colleague Dr. Thomas Sowell says, “It takes considerable knowledge just to realize the extent of your own ignorance.” Nobel laureate Friedrich August von Hayek admonished, “The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design.”
Thoughts and Prayers for Anti-Gun Freaks Grieving Over Death of The Narrative :: 11/11/2017
The synchronized leftist response to this latest attack on normal Christians was pre-planned, and it didn’t matter that this time it was another militant atheist weirdo instead of an ISIS-loving foreigner. The memes and the lies were all prepped and ready, and the villain was already chosen. No surprise – once again, it was you, the normal American who keeps and bears arms to protect yourself, your family, your community and your Constitution.
Anti-Gunners: The AR-15 Was not Meant for Civilians :: 11/10/2017
Decades ago I wrote in the Atlantic about the creation of the AR-15, which was the predecessor of the military’s M-16 combat rifle and which now is the weapon most often used in U.S. mass gun murders. After the latest large-scale gun massacre, the one in Texas, I did a follow-up post about the AR-15, and then a range of reader views.
DRGO: Let's Talk About Guns :: 11/10/2017
I had a chance to offer my Mom a little advice recently. She was upset with someone. She told me what had occurred, and asked what I thought she should say.
State rep will host concealed-carry seminar next week in Washington County :: 11/10/2017
A Washington County lawmaker will host a Nov. 16 seminar on Pennsylvania's concealed-carry laws.
Talking to the Left on Gun Rights - My Head Still Hurts :: 11/10/2017
U.S.A. –-(Ammoland.com)- I admit my guilt, I take calls and interviews from/with gun control groups to explain how gun owners feel about firearms’ related issues.
After Night of Drinking, F.B.I. Supervisor Wakes to Find a Woman Stole His Gun :: 11/09/2017
The F.B.I. headquarters in Washington. In July, a counterterrorism supervisor for the bureau had his handgun, a $6,000 watch and $60 in cash stolen from his hotel room in North Carolina, according to a police report. Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
Gun Control: Liberals Magical Thinking :: 11/09/2017
In the wake of Sunday’s horrific Texas church shooting, America’s chattering classes promptly responded with silent, respectful, and somber reflection, holding off on divisive and caustic political debates for the day.
Professor: The NRA and GOP Want Mass Shootings because 'It Serves Their Interests' :: 11/09/2017
In a tweet that he says he now regrets, a professor stated that it’s only “rational” to believe that “the GOP and NRA must, in fact, want mass shootings” because “it serves their interests.” The tweet was initially noticed by Campus Reform, which redacted the professor’s name and university affiliation. A quick search of Twitter, however, suggested that it was Bruce Lambert, a communications professor at Northwestern University:
Report: Republican Senator Grassley Caves on Bump Stock Gun Control :: 11/09/2017
Fox News’ Congressional reporter Chad Pergram indicates that Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) has agreed to allow a Judiciary Committee hearing on bump stock gun control.
Sutherland Church Shooting & Why the Inaction on Gun Laws :: 11/09/2017
Among the many problems with the Great Gun Debate these days is that the pro-gun crowd wants to make it a culture-war battle and the anti-gun crowd wants to pretend that it isn’t.
Texas church shooting not the first time a good guy with gun takes down mass shooter :: 11/09/2017
The armed civilian who used his assault rifle to stop Sunday’s mass murder of 26 Texas churchgoers has been hailed, rightly, as a hero, but Stephen Willeford is hardly unique. A number of armed American citizens have also used their firearms to stop or limit mass killings.
CDC: Gun-related deaths rose for second year in a row :: 11/08/2017
The annual number of gun-related deaths in the United States increased for the second year in a row, according to a report released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
FAKE NEWS From TIME Magazine: Claims Trump 'Made It Easier For Mentally Ill People To Buy Guns' :: 11/08/2017
TIME Magazine grossly mischaracterized factual information Monday in an attempt to propagate the Left’s gun control narrative that inevitably follows a mass shooting in the United States. The headline says it all: “President Trump Blamed The Texas Shooting On 'Mental Health' But He Made It Easier For Mentally Ill People To Buy Guns”.
Gun Control Failed Again at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, Texas :: 11/08/2017
Gun Control failed again. Despite our 23 thousand firearms regulations, a murderer entered a Texas church and killed 26 people. Dozens more are injured. Gun control failed..until it didn’t.
Jeff Flake, Donald Trump Jr. clash on Twitter over gun laws in wake of Texas shooting :: 11/08/2017
Republican Sen. Jeff Flake clashed with President Trump’s eldest son on Tuesday over the outgoing Arizona lawmaker's proposed gun legislation in the wake of the deadly Texas church shooting.
Pennsylvania: Feds: Easton man lied to buy guns :: 11/08/2017
An Easton man is charged with lying when he purchased guns from Northampton County firearms dealers last year, allegedly certifying he was buying them for himself when he was planning to give them to others.
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