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State lawmakers in Utah to discuss constitutional convention :: 11/12/2015
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A small but unwavering group of mostly Republican state lawmakers is gathering in Utah to plan how legislatures would hold a convention to revise the U.S. Constitution.
Ben Carson: Attentive public will prevent stricter gun laws :: 11/11/2015
Forty-three percent of Republican voters in a recent CBS News/New York Times poll said it's "very likely" that stricter gun laws would lead to the federal government confiscating guns from lawful gun owners. Twenty-five percent said that outcome is "somewhat likely," while 31 percent said the outcome is not very likely, or not likely at all.
Fight for Second Amendment: : Oregon county battles 'unconstitutional' gun laws :: 11/11/2015
Coos County, Oregon has approved a hotly debated measure which allows the county sheriff to ignore gun laws he deems unconstitutional. Voters in the rural Oregon county overwhelmingly passed the gun rights measure with over 60 percent support, reports Fox News.
Guns licenses jump by 66% in Massachusetts :: 11/11/2015
CHARLEMONT, Mass. (WWLP) – As the debate over gun laws continues, more and more people in Massachusetts are getting their gun license. The 22News I-Team discovered the amount of licenses in the state has grown by more than 65 percent since 2010.
Prescription Drugs Are Far More Dangerous Than Guns. Here's Proof . . . :: 11/11/2015
The DEA released new drug overdose data yesterday. According to the DEA press release:
Another View: Sheriffs fire back at L.A. ammo limits :: 11/10/2015
A lawsuit challenges a new ban on ammunition magazines holding more than 10 bullets. Opponents include sheriffs who point out the city ordinance "does nothing to reduce gun violence.”
Australia: Spike in handgun crimes reveals nation's secret problem :: 11/10/2015
EXCLUSIVE: The black market for guns is bigger than previously understood and crimes involving handguns are rising sharply, shows never-before-seen data published today by The New Daily.
Big-city mayors want US crackdown on 'bad apple' gun dealers :: 11/10/2015
NEW YORK (AP) — The mayors of the nation's three largest cities are calling on U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch to crack down on some "bad apple" gun dealers.
Bitter Lefty Paper Attacks McSally For Supporting Rights Of Gun Owners :: 11/10/2015
The hard-left Arizona Republic is still bitter that pro-gun Martha McSally won Gabby Gifford’s old congressional seat, and so they’re gleefully attempting to turn guns rights advocates against McSally for supporting the Mental Health and Safe Communities Act by misrepresenting what the legislation does.
Military Wants On-Base Concealed Carry, Will Likely Get It :: 11/10/2015
Military servicemen still seething over domestic Islamic terrorist attacks at Fort Hood in 2009 and at Chattanooga in June want the ability to carry a concealed weapon on domestic military bases by a whopping 81%, and will likely get it very soon.
Poll: Virtually No One Believes Politicians Raise Gun-Related Issues to Solve Real Problems :: 11/10/2015
Rasmussen has released some new poll results on gun-related issues and the findings don’t reflect well for those grandstanding on “sensible gun legislation.”
Program Suggests Active Defense Against Would-Be Mass Shooters :: 11/10/2015
It looks like some academic administrators and academic security consultants are finally starting to listen to what military and law enforcement counter-terrorism experts have been telling them for years.
Rochester Gun Buyback Was A Fraud -- Bob Lonsberry on NewsRadio WHAM 1180 :: 11/10/2015
The Rochester Police Department is guilty of fraud. Saturday afternoon, at a little cinder-block church just north of 490 on the westside, the department held a gun buyback.
British 'intellectually lazy' about defending liberty :: 11/09/2015
Tory MP cites fact Britons have no recent experience of police state and says draft investigatory powers bill has ‘loads and loads of holes’.
Deeply Flawed Film Attempt to Disarm Evangelicals With The "Armor of Light" :: 11/09/2015
Liberals, as a general rule, dislike religion, and in specific, they dislike Christianity. This fact was made perfectly clear at the 2012 Democrat Convention in Charlotte, as the crowd literally and loudly denied God three times.
Maryland Scraps Firearms "Ballistic Fingerprinting" Effort, Admits It Was a Complete Waste of Time :: 11/09/2015
The idea that every cartridge fired from a gun should later be traced uniquely and specifically back to the owner is an appealing one. Every week you see it happen on CSI: Miami — one casing left at a crime scene is analyzed and leads back to someone’s “registered” handgun — but the realities of matching the semi-unique markings left on the cartridge case to a specific firearm are mindbogglingly complex.
Obama: Gun Control Is 'One Thing' I Still Want to Do :: 11/09/2015
In an email sent out over the weekend by the Democratic Party, President Barack Obama urges followers to join him in the effort to enact stricter gun laws.
Of Course They Want Our Guns :: 11/09/2015
We have to understand our enemy. Yes, I call the anti-rights gun grabbers our enemy. They want the average citizen disarmed. The gun-prohibitionists want us dependent on the government for our safety. We need to understand our enemy so we can better persuade the average guy on the street that we are right and our enemy is wrong.
OU professor: Time to remove restrictions to guns on campus :: 11/09/2015
In July, an Islamic terrorist attacked a U.S. military recruiting center in Chattanooga, Tenn., killing four Marines. An ironic icon that emerged from the tragedy was a photograph of a “no guns” sign affixed to a window riddled with bullet holes. Terrorists and madmen deliberately seek out areas where people are unarmed and defenseless.
House Dems want doctors free to quiz patients on guns :: 11/07/2015
As part of a measure designed to expand government funded research into gun violence as a health care issue, a bill introduced this week would free physicians to ask patients about gun ownership.
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