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Mexico arrangement highlights folly of gun control measures :: 08/25/2016

HILLARY Clinton supports stringent new gun-control laws, but denies she wants to gut Second Amendment rights. To see what it looks like when you implement two such seemingly contradictory goals, look no further than Mexico. The results don't bolster Clinton's case.

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What Modern Weapons Would The Founders Want Americans To Own? :: 08/25/2016

Historical revisionists love to pretend that the human right to bear arms reflected in the Second Amendment was specifically confined to Colonial-era muskets, and only then in the service of the aims of the state.

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Yore Two Stoopid For This Conversation You Insist On Having :: 08/25/2016

There are numerous perks to being editor of Bearing Arms. I’m often among the first to hear about and sample new products. I get to speak directly with manufacturers of firearms, gear, and ammunition. But despite the access to things, my favorite perks all involve education.

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Anti-Gunners: Gun-control group backs McGinty - she says she'll work with hunters :: 08/24/2016

Picking up the backing of the gun-control group CeaseFirePA in a war of endorsements, Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Katie McGinty pledged Wednesday to work with Pennsylvania sportsmen and hunters on gun measures if she is elected.

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Anti-Gun Researcher claims guns, not crime, the main cause of police death :: 08/24/2016

Police officers salute as the casket carrying slain Jersey City police officer Melvin Santiago is carried into St. Aloysius Catholic Church for his funeral service in Jersey City, New Jersey on July 18, 2014. (Photo: Reuters)

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Both PA US Senate Candidates Supported by Anti-Gun Groups-CeaseFire Stabs Toomey in Back :: 08/24/2016

McGinty gets endorsement from Pennsylvania gun-safety group.

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Europeans turn to weapons in growing numbers after attacks :: 08/24/2016

ZURICH/BERLIN Europeans in a number of countries are seeking to arm themselves with guns and self-defense devices in growing numbers following a series of attacks by militants and the mentally ill.

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Facebook Shoots Down Congressional Inquiry Into Gun Sales :: 08/24/2016

A United States Senator released Facebook's FB +0.13% response on Tuesday to a slew of questions he sent company officials last month about gun sales initiated through the site. But the two-page response, which was supposed to address what impact, if any, Facebook’s ban on gun sales has had, left many questions unanswered.

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Mexican diplomat urges U.S. to renew assault weapon ban :: 08/24/2016

While speaking at a UN meeting in Switzerland, Mexico’s Foreign Minister said it was as easy to buy a gun in the U.S. as it is to purchase a “liter of milk or a box cereal.”

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South Dakota joins Second Amendment battle :: 08/24/2016

PIERRE, SD (KELO-AM) South Dakota has joined a gun control legal battle in Washington D.C.

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6-Time Olympic Shooting Medalist Says Gun Control Is 'Killing Our Sport' :: 08/23/2016

Six-time Olympic shooting medalist Kim Rhode said Monday night that new gun control measures implemented in her home state of California — and around the country — are “killing our sport at the core.”

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Anti-Gun Hollywood Looks Foolish Again :: 08/23/2016

This is not your daddy’s “Lethal Weapon.” Premiering Sept. 21, Fox’s “Lethal Weapon” is a reboot of the popular franchise that starred Mel Gibson and Danny Glover as bickering, but fierce, cops. The original 1987 movie was a huge hit. Fans loved it for the banter — and the action.

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Canada: Canada To US Tourists: Please Leave Your Guns At Home :: 08/23/2016

Ottawa, Canada:  A rash of gun-toting Americans visiting Canada prompted its border agency to launch a public awareness campaign on Monday reminding Americans about their northern neighbors' relatively strict firearms laws.

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Claim: Michael Bloomberg Demanded John Lott Interview Cut from Couric Gun Control Film :: 08/23/2016

Radio host John Cardillo claims that interview segments with noted gun scholar John Lott were included in the earliest version of Katie Couric’s gun control movie Under the Gun, but were taken out at Michael Bloomberg’s request following a private screening.

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DRGO: Gun Ownership is a Civil Right :: 08/23/2016

The online physician magazine Medical Economics deals with practice management and technology subjects of concern to doctors.  Last week it provoked its readers with an emotional rant against the American civil right of gun ownership, written by Los Angeles doctor Monya De.  De demonstrates no qualifications on the subject other than ignorant contempt for gun owners and a gift for self-promotion.  She has a checkered past as an actual doctor, having failed to complete her residency training program for the documented reason of incompetence.

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Senator Chris Murphy (anti-gunner) wants guns to be treated like cigarettes :: 08/23/2016

Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut is continuing his attacks on the rights of gun owners.  In a recent interview, he declared that “guns are the new cigarettes,” suggesting that supporters of gun control have a long fight ahead of them in their goal of imposing new restrictions.

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Toomey's gun-control stance wins support from Gabby Giffords' Anti-Gun Super PAC :: 08/23/2016

A gun-safety group founded by former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords endorsed Sen. Pat Toomey (R., Pa.) Monday, adding to a growing list of gun-control supporters backing the incumbent.

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Why the anti-tyranny case for the 2nd Amendment shouldn't be dismissed so quickly :: 08/23/2016

Do people have a right to defend themselves against a tyrannical government? And does the Second Amendment reinforce that right? Donald Trump appeared to be referring to such a right recently, in his muddled comments about "Second Amendment people." But trying to discern the thinking behind Trump's thoughtless blather is pointless. Instead, it’s better to consider the guidance of the Constitution and the founders.

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American journalism is collapsing before our eyes :: 08/22/2016

Donald Trump may or may not fix his campaign, and Hillary Clinton may or may not become the first female president. But something else happening before our eyes is almost as important: the complete collapse of American journalism as we know it.

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Conceal-and-carry licenses could jump 40 percent this year in Allegheny County :: 08/22/2016

Allegheny County could see a 40 percent increase in the number of licenses to carry a concealed weapon this year over last year, according to the deputy sheriff who oversees the office that issues them.

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