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Poll: Gun Rights, Abortion Top Issues For 18-35 Women :: 07/25/2016

A recent poll shows that millennials support gun control at a lower level than other age demographics Women 18-35, in particular, view a defense of gun rights and abortion rights as their number one issue.

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Suggestion to Disarm Men as Offensive as Bloomberg's Desire to Disarm Blacks :: 07/25/2016

Only a “progressive” who doesn’t have a clue as to the unalienable nature of rights would believe government needs to take them from men to give them to women –or that rights come from and are given by government in the first place. (‘Liberty Leading the People’ by Eugène Delacroix)

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Washington Post: Obama Lies Again :: 07/25/2016

Washington, DC – -(Ammoland.com)- It’s as if Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are in a contest to see who can tell the most lies.

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Are AR-15s assault rifles? Locals react to debate :: 07/24/2016

A DB-15 Diamondback modular rifle chambered for the .223, a rifle cartridge with similar dimensions to the NATO 5.56x45mm round. The rifle, owned by Logan Keeling, of Hanover, is modular and accepts various attachments including foregrips, flashlights or scopes according to Keeling. The magazine capacity can go up to 30 rounds "It's a sport rifle, I wouldn't call it an assault rifle," said Keeling.

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Gun rights activists rally against attorney general's curb on copycat assault rifles :: 07/24/2016

Hundreds of gun rights activists lined Beacon Street in front of the State House on Saturday morning to denounce Attorney General Maura Healey’s recent restriction on copycat assault rifles.

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Read And Compare: Two Party Platforms, Two Views On Gun Rights :: 07/24/2016

Republicans have adopted a party platform for 2016 and Democrats have published a draft, and one need only read and compare the references to firearms in both documents to understand where each party stands on the Second Amendment.

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SAF Slams Media Cover For Clinton's Campaign Against Second Amendment :: 07/24/2016

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation today condemned attempts by the agenda-driven media, led by CBS, to provide cover for Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton’s war on gun rights by trying to debunk Republican Donald Trump’s statement Thursday night that Clinton “wants to essentially abolish the Second Amendment.”

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The Cleveland Police Union's Worrying Contempt for the Second Amendment :: 07/24/2016

Given the recent string of brutal cop killings across the country, it is perhaps not the best time to criticize American police forces. Nevertheless, Cleveland's police, at the very least, are very worthy of censure, if for no other reason than the head of that city's police union recently declared a dangerous and reprehensible opposition to the American constitutional order.

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What Are Tim Kaine's Second Amendment Views? He Has Personal Connections To The Issue :: 07/24/2016

The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Hillary Clinton, named Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine as her choice for vice president on Friday night. Kaine brings with him nearly two decades of experience in politics, starting as the mayor of Richmond, Virginia in 1998 to becoming his state's governor for four years before becoming a U.S. senator in 2013.

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Bullet Points - The Media Keeps Misfiring When It Writes About Guns :: 07/23/2016

If the media wants a healthy conversation about firearm laws, it needs to stop getting basic gun facts wrong when reporting on mass shootings.

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Germany has some of the world's strictest gun laws, but illegal weapons remain a threat :: 07/23/2016

BERLIN — Germany has some of the world's strictest gun laws. But that did not stop Friday's Munich attacker — an 18-year old dual Iranian-German national — from carrying out his shooting spree.

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Munich officials: Gunman was obsessed with mass killings but had no ties to ISIS :: 07/23/2016

MUNICH — Munich authorities said Saturday that the gunman who went on a rampage at a shopping center Friday, leaving nine people dead, had no ties to the Islamic State or other extremist groups. Instead, police believe he was obsessed with mass killings and may have been mentally ill.

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Slate Writer asks for Facts on Guns and Gun Law Coverage :: 07/23/2016

Rachel Larimore, a Senior Editor at Slate, has written an unusual piece for the publication.  It is titled Bullet Points.  You can be forgiven for expecting this will be another uninformed diatribe against those evil conservatives, who if they would only stop licking the boots of their NRA masters, would allow common sense legislation to pass that would prevent crime by outlawing evil guns.

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College rifle, pistol-shooting clubs under fire, underfunded amid gun debate :: 07/22/2016

Zoe Callaway enjoys going to the rifle range to blow off steam, help fellow University of Delaware students learn gun safety and hone her sharp-shooting skills, but lately she and some classmates feel they are being targeted over their enthusiasm for firearms.

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Court strikes down Texas voter ID law as discriminatory :: 07/22/2016

A federal appeals court has ruled that a Texas law requiring voters produce one of seven forms of acceptable identification in order to vote is discriminatory. The panel left the requirement to show ID in place, but ordered the state to accommodate those who cannot.

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Eric Holder Calls For Police To Support Stricter Gun Control :: 07/22/2016

In response to the recent tragedies in Dallas and Baton Rouge, former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder called on law enforcement officers to join in advocating for stricter gun control laws.

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Have we reached a point of no return? :: 07/22/2016

Multicultural societies — from 19th-century Austria–Hungary to contemporary Iraq, Lebanon, the former Yugoslavia, and Rwanda — have a poor record of keeping the peace between competing tribes. They usually end up mired in nihilistic and endemic violence.

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Many feared dead after shooting spree at Munich shopping center, German news agency reports :: 07/22/2016

Police in Munich reportedly said they expect "multiple dead" after a shooting spree inside a city shopping center, prompting a massive police response and an intense manhunt for possible suspects.

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Mike Pence's 8 Greatest Fights to Kill Gun Control :: 07/22/2016

Mike Pence not only brings a strong gun rights record to the Republican ticket, but also a real history of warring against gun control while a U.S. Representative and, thereafter, the Governor of Indiana.

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Stats don't support Massachusetts AG's expanded ban on Assault Weapons :: 07/22/2016

Massachusetts’ latest move to expand its assault weapons ban to a new class of rifles is a solution in search of a problem, according to gun rights groups who note the latest annual FBI statistics show not one murder was committed in the Bay State using a rifle of any kind.

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