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Brit Gun Amnesty Gone Wrong :: 08/12/2016
Who Dares Wins. So says the motto of Britain’s most elite special operations unit, the Special Air Service (SAS). For the SAS, these words are more than just a motto.
DRGO: The American College of Surgeons Wants to Have a Conversation About Your Guns :: 08/12/2016
The staid American College of Surgeons (ACS) has mostly kept out of the culture wars against American gun owners started years ago by other organized medicine groups. But now they want to push gun prohibitionists’ political goals, including banning America’s favorite firearms. And although they will deny it, they don’t want any back talk from freedom-loving Americans.
Hillary Refuses to Seek the Endorsement of Police Unions :: 08/12/2016
The Democratic party has clearly put itself in the position of being the anti-law-enforcement party. On Friday, Hillary Clinton told the 335,000-member National Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) that she won’t even bother applying for their endorsement.
John Lott, BJS Surveys and ATF Data Undercut Everytown's Claims about Expanded Background Checks :: 08/12/2016
It’s a good thing for Hillary Clinton that Michael Bloomberg decided against running for president this year. If America’s self-appointed uber-Nanny had thrown his hat in the ring, he would have made Clinton work overtime to retain her title as the least trusted presidential candidate in American history.
Newspapers worse than TV on Trump-Clinton coverage, report finds :: 08/12/2016
If you think the television networks are biased toward Hillary Clinton in the current presidential race, a media watchdog wants you to know that newspapers are even worse.
Now Obama is targeting gunsmiths :: 08/12/2016
The Obama administration has announced new regulatory guidelines that will drive thousands of small gunsmiths out of business. This reinterpretation of existing regulations lowers the bar for what constitutes “manufacturing” of firearms and will require that any gunsmith who performs any service more involved than simply cleaning or replacing old parts with functionally identical new parts register as a firearm manufacturer and pay a $2,250 annual registration fee.
Proof That Hillary Does Want To Make The Second Amendment Meaningless :: 08/12/2016
According to The Washington Post, we are supposed to forget that in the early autumn of 2015 Hillary Clinton said the Supreme Court got it “wrong on the Second Amendment.” In point of fact, we weren’t even supposed to hear her say this.
Study: the Vast Majority of Gun Crime Isn't Committed by Lawful Gun Owners :: 08/12/2016
Here’s news that should shock exactly no one – the vast majority of gun crimes are committed by people who did not lawfully purchase their firearms. That’s the finding of a study of gun crimes in Pittsburgh in 2008:
Executive Overreach Puts Our Freedom at Risk :: 08/11/2016
Presidential administrations today routinely make law without the approval of Congress.
I'm speechless: Katrina Pierson's logic-free Second Amendment spin leaves MSNBC host dumbfounded :: 08/11/2016
Donald Trump spokesperson Katrina Pierson left MSNBC’s host Kate Snow “speechless” on Wednesday while spinning the Republican nominee comments about “Second Amendment people” stopping Hillary Clinton.
Liberal Bigotry Against Conservatives is the New Normal :: 08/11/2016
It is socially acceptable for liberals to say they want to kill conservatives, but it is not acceptable for political conservatives to say the same thing. Welcome to the new social norm of approved liberal bigotry. I see a broad and consistent pattern.
Question for gun control advocates: How much is enough? :: 08/11/2016
How much gun control would be enough? This is a question that I pose to advocates of control, trying to find out where they would draw the line. What requirement, what level of strictness would reach the point that something more would be unacceptable?
Sandoval issues statement against background checks initiative :: 08/11/2016
Gov. Brian Sandoval has issued an official statement opposing the background checks initiative — short and not sweet (for backers) and dismissive.
Texas lawmaker wants those with gun free zones held liable after shootings :: 08/11/2016
A Tea Party Republican intends to introduce a bill that would place civil liability on businesses that ban lawful guns in the event of a patron getting hurt.
The Gun Control Battle is a Choice Between a Police State and a Free Society :: 08/11/2016
Gun control proponents often paint the fight over gun rights as a battle between “gun sense” advocates and fringe elements who want dangerous people to have access the firearms. In reality, the conflict is a fundamental choice every society must make. Does it want to live in a police state or a free society?
Trump: The Second Amendment candidate we need :: 08/11/2016
(CNN) Today, somewhere in America, Hillary Clinton will likely fly on a private jet under the watchful eye of armed security. For the last 30 years, Clinton has enjoyed the safety that comes with her armed security detail.
Famous Rapper Says Guns are the Last Form of Defense Against Tyranny :: 08/10/2016
In an interview to promote his 2012 documentary film on the origins of hip hop, outspoken liberal and avid gun rights supporter Ice-T was asked about his opinion on gun rights.
Government Now Targeting Gunsmiths with Enormous Fees in Latest Gun Prohibition Measure :: 08/10/2016
The Second Amendment was written to restrict government. It was never written to restrict the people or a business in any way, shape or form. However, though the right to keep and bear arms has historically been understood as a right that comes from our Creator, both state and federal representatives have been infringing on that right with restrictions and regulations and have even been going after ammunition in an attempt to push a gun prohibition agenda.
Gun violence and negativity bias in the Information Age :: 08/10/2016
Listen to news reports or scan headlines, and you’ll see stories of shootings daily. Google is glad to set up an alert for you, if you want your in-box filled. This flood of information contributes to the impression that many hold that gun violence is increasing.
Manchin, Capito discuss gun control, drugs at town hall :: 08/10/2016
ROCKET CENTER, W.Va. — Gun control laws, drugs and job creation were some of the issues discussed during a town hall meeting with Sens. Shelly Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) held Monday with employees of Orbital ATK.
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