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Lawmaker wants federal investigation into Obama gun show signs :: 01/26/2016
After a series of tongue-in-cheek signs at a Mississippi gun show refusing to sell firearms to Democrats or terrorists went viral, a controversial Jackson councilman has contacted the feds.
Maine to consider self-defense immunity for National Guard :: 01/26/2016
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) -- Maine's veterans department wants state lawmakers to pass a bill that provides civil and criminal immunity to Maine National Guard members who act in self-defense while on duty.
Yes, They Are Coming for Your Guns :: 01/26/2016
Progressives love to ridicule Americans who are concerned that their Second Amendment rights are being threatened by a gun control-obsessed Obama administration. “No one is coming for your precious guns,” the hoplophobes taunt. “We just want commonsense gun laws.”
Air Force tells brass they can OK guns on base, citing 2015 shooting that left 5 dead :: 01/25/2016
A review of active shooter cases by the Air Force has confirmed what gun rights advocates have long been saying: Firearms in the hands of good guys are often the best bet for stopping massacres.
CPRC: John Lott at Fox News on the Air Force telling commanders they can OK guns on base :: 01/25/2016
Fox News had this article on the evaluation that the Air Force did on arming Air Force personnel. Perry Chiaramonte has this article:
How many are you willing to repeal? :: 01/25/2016
As I’ve discussed previously, advocates of gun control are more and more calling for the repeal of the Second Amendment. The hurdles to achieving that goal are clear and are blessedly high, but the desire to repeal may be overwhelming other things that gun control supports are likely to value.
Media Bias: How U.S. gun ownership became a 'right,' and why it isn't :: 01/25/2016
‘That,” we tell ourselves, “is just the way the Americans are.” We say it every time some firearms horror strikes a movie theatre or school or workplace. We say it when the U.S. President, reduced to tears, tries to use his limited powers to make minimal changes to laws that allow almost anyone to purchase and use an assault rifle.
New Maine gun law impacts NH (Constitutional Carry w-Exceptions) :: 01/25/2016
PORTSMOUTH — Maine recently eliminated its licensing requirement to carry a concealed gun, but it comes with little-known exceptions and some confusion in the reciprocal bordering state of New Hampshire.
Obama talks 3rd term in White House :: 01/25/2016
President Obama said during a broadcast interview on CBS News he wouldn’t seek a third term in the White House, even if he lawfully could, because his wife, Michelle, wouldn’t allow him.
Second Amendment: Civil Liberties Must Be Respected, Including Gun Rights :: 01/25/2016
The failure to defend the civil liberties of one is a failure to defend the civil liberties of all. This is particularly true when it is inconvenient or offensive to do so. For the sake of ease and self-interest, it is tempting to simply reason away the rights of others, or even deny their existence, yet the failure to defend the freedoms of others undermines the freedoms of everyone.
The Mainstream Media Hides Gun Owners :: 01/25/2016
What do gun owners look like, and why does it matter? Part of the progressive playbook is to make the rights of gun-owners appear inconsequential and not worth defending. To do that, gun owners in the United States have to be seen as different than the general public.
Tulsa Gun Show Dealers Disagree With Obama's Plans For More Firearms Laws :: 01/25/2016
About two weeks ago, President Barack Obama announced plans to take executive action on gun control.
Utah lawmakers to grapple with gun issues (including Constitutional Carry) :: 01/25/2016
SALT LAKE CITY — With a contentious debate over gun rights sweeping the nation, Utah lawmakers have several firearms-related bills in the chamber, including the return of the so-called "constitutional carry" law.
Bloomberg, Sensing an Opening, Revisits a Potential White House Run :: 01/23/2016
Michael R. Bloomberg has instructed advisers to draw up plans for a potential independent campaign in this year’s presidential race. His advisers and associates said he was galled by Donald J. Trump’s dominance of the Republican field, and troubled by Hillary Clinton’s stumbles and the rise of Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont on the Democratic side.
Guardian reporters kicked out of SHOT Show :: 01/23/2016
With shootings like the ones that occurred in San Bernardino, Oregon and Paris still on the collective mind of the world, the gun industry is working harder than ever to distance itself from the fallout and the liability that comes with it – at least, that’s what two reporters from The Guardian would have you believe.
Gun-Hater Needed A Gun, Didn't Have One, Got Shot :: 01/23/2016
A main problem with blaming a tool (firearms) for the willful actions of people (violence) is that you may then find yourself in the position where you need that tool to mitigate the actions of other people… and by then you’re out of luck, and perhaps you may not live to learn from your mistake.
Obama Minions Secretly Working To Enact His Gun Confiscation Agenda: Lisa Murray Madigan, Democrat, Illinois :: 01/23/2016
As of 2015, as estimated 12,859,995 people live in Illinois, with over 65% living in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. Unlike most areas of the United States, Illinois has been unable to reverse the “White Flight” which began in the 1960’s.
The Smearing of Prof. John Lott :: 01/23/2016
This week my TV show is on gun control. I interviewed activist Leah Barrett, who wants stricter gun laws.
CNS News Blows Story About Guns In Mexico :: 01/22/2016
Michael Chapman, editor of CNS News, posted one heck of a whopper this morning about the number of American guns turning up at Mexican crime scenes:
Guns Laws: May Firearms Sales Stop Wave of Sex Attacks in Germany? :: 01/22/2016
When asked about the situation at hand Katja Triebel said that pepper spray and gas pistols have been top sellers since October and their sales have gone literally through the roof since New Year’s Eve.
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