Firearms Owners Against Crime
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Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Once Flagged a Terrorist, Congressman Opposes Gun Ban :: 07/04/2016
Waiting on a routine flight from Sacramento back to Santa Barbara, Rep. Tom McClintock, R-Calif., discovered he was a terrorist. Or at least that’s what the FBI thought.
The Leave Campaign of 1776 Reverberates to This Day :: 07/04/2016
Great Britain’s vote last month to exit the European Union has been widely described as the country's most consequential decision in decades. But its significance is paltry compared to that of history's original "Leave" resolution, the 240th anniversary of which Americans commemorate this Fourth of July.
The Sacrifices Made by the Men Who Signed the Declaration :: 07/04/2016
When reading the Declaration of Independence, it is easy to focus only on the sweeping language of the second paragraph and skip over the names and mutual pledge of the signers at its conclusion.
You Owe Them Nothing - Not Respect, Not Loyalty, Not Obedience :: 07/04/2016
Sometimes in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another. It is high time to declare our personal independence from any remnant of obligation to those who have spit upon the rule of law. We owe them nothing - not respect, not loyalty, not obedience.
Are polls accurately capturing U.S. gun ownership? :: 07/03/2016
A number of recent media outlets have discussed a decline in gun ownership, but a pro-gun research center has raised issues with the findings.
DRGO: The AMA, Ethics and Gun Control :: 07/03/2016
The AMA is joining the gun prohibition movement in full force. Led by the long-time speaker of the AMA’s House of Delegates, now president-elect, organized medicine has joined the gun control movement full steam ahead. Its new leader, Richard F. Corlin, M.D., will call for the AMA to increase funding to “study data on firearms injuries” at its June 20 annual meeting.(1)
House plans gun vote next week :: 07/03/2016
The House will vote after the Fourth of July recess on a measure to keep guns out of the hands of people on government terrorist watchlists, according to reports.
Tennessee Law: Create A Gun-Free Zone At Your Own Risk :: 07/03/2016
A new Tennessee law that took effect Friday will make anyone who establishes a gun-free zone liable for injuries suffered by gun owners while on their property.
Calif. Gov. Brown signs gun control package: An emerging model for states? :: 07/02/2016
When California Gov. Jerry Brown signed an expansive gun control package into law on Friday, he did so as a guy who owns at least three guns.
R. Lee Ermey: Every normal, logical, levelheaded individual should be armed :: 07/02/2016
If R. Lee Ermey doesn’t ring a bell, he was the tough Marine drill sergeant that constantly berated Private Gomer Pyle (played by actor Vincent D’Onofrio) in Full Metal Jacket.
Smashing Due Process on Gun Control Is No Way to Fight Terrorism :: 07/02/2016
Secret watchlists aren't the answer. Lost in the publicity stunt that Democratic representatives of Congress pulled recently when they staged a sit-in over gun control is the fact that none of the measures they were pushing would have stopped the terrorist attack in Orlando.
War on No-Fly, No-Buy Bill Makes Strange Bedfellows :: 07/02/2016
They say war makes strange bedfellows, and the fight against “No-Fly, No-Buy” legislation is no exception.
Australian gun deaths decline alongside non-gun deaths :: 07/01/2016
Australia has seen a decline in homicides and suicides since the 1996 ban on semiautomatic firearms, but it may not be the result of strict gun laws.
FBI considered alerts on buyers of multiple guns, but was scrapped over legal concerns :: 07/01/2016
The Federal Bureau of Investigation considered creating an alert system seven years ago to tip off agents to multiple gun purchases like those made by the Orlando, Fla., nightclub gunman, but abandoned the idea over legal concerns, according to multiple officials.
Law enforcement recognizes that gun-free zones leave shooting victims defenseless. :: 07/01/2016
Tuesday night, President Obama vowed to “help stop more tragedies from visiting innocent Americans in our movie theaters and our shopping malls, or schools like Sandy Hook.”
Pro Gun Groups Call On NRA to Stop Support for Secret List :: 07/01/2016
Open Letter to NRA-ILA leadership. Secret No Gun Lists & Gun Free Zones Will Kill Innocent Americans
Republicans Choke On Opportunity to Let Democrats Own Gun Control :: 07/01/2016
Jeff Knox urges House GOP to bring firearm bills up for vote and prove their bona fides.
SCOTUS Sets Terrifying New Precedent on Gun Rights :: 07/01/2016
The Supreme Court passed some potentially sweeping gun control legislation Monday (misnomer intended), and carelessness could now cost you your Second Amendment rights, according to the ruling.
3 Laws Hillary Wants That We Already Have - What is Her Real Motive? :: 06/30/2016
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton says on her website that she wants a new “assault weapons ban” and wants to repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA)—legislation that stops frivolous lawsuits that attempt to hold gun makers responsible for the actions of criminals.
Gun control is not the answer. We already know how to stop the violence :: 06/30/2016
Representative John Lewis, a Democrat from Georgia, from left, speaks while standing next to Representative Joseph 'Joe' Crowley, a Democrat from New York, and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., June 23, 2016.
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