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Op-Ed: Going postal in gun-free zones

12:05am Friday, February 10, 2006

February 6, 2006 Townhall.com By Donald R. May Evildoers like the Goleta killer flaunt their destruction on the world stage. The deranged former postal worker killed six unarmed defenseless Goleta, California postal workers and a former neighbor before turning the gun on herself. As with Muslim terrorists seeking attention for their causes, suicidal murderers rivet our attention to their unhinged...

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The Rink Report: Money and the Race for Election

12:05am Thursday, February 09, 2006

By Collin Rink This is the first installment of The Rink Report: Buckeye Firearms Association Edition. In this, and future editions, I will try to keep track of the race for $$$$ and how it impacts the race for election. This information is gleaned from end of year reports filed by various candidates and committees. All are Republican in this examination. Future ones will include Democrats. These...

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Pro-Gun Punditry: Wednesday's Buckeye State Roundabout

4:02pm Wednesday, February 08, 2006

There are more stories pertaining to our gun rights in Ohio then we can possibly draw attention to with individual daily commentary. But they are worthy of mention. What follows is our weekly review of headlines from around the state though a pro-gun rights lens. This was a week features a possible reappearance of the infamous southwest Ohio Retail Rapist, sandwiched between still more more...

Buckeye Firearms Assoc. on hand as Blackwell names Rep. Tom Raga as running mate

12:05am Wednesday, February 08, 2006

Buckeye Firearms Association Region Leader Collin Rink was on hand in Cincinnati Monday as current Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Ken Blackwell announced that two-time Buckeye Firearms Association endorsee and state Rep. Tom Raga, of Mason, will be his Republican running mate for governor. In a whirlwind tour of Western Ohio, Blackwell & Raga visited Toledo, Dayton and...

Hamilton and Cuyahoga County Action Needed!

3:01pm Tuesday, February 07, 2006

Gun Rights supporters in Hamilton County and Cuyahoga County, we need your help tonight. Republican Committees in these two Ohio counties will be endorsing for the May primary this Thursday. Grassroot efforts have already helped Senator Grendell obtain endorsements from Clermont, Knox and Geauga County Republican Parties and we must keep this momentum going. It is critical for any supporters who...

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Op-Ed: Let people defend themselves within the law

12:05am Tuesday, February 07, 2006

February 3, 2006 Atlanta Journal Constitution By Dave Workman Professional doomsayers are preaching paranoia in Georgia because lawmakers are considering a so-called "stand your ground" law that expands and protects an individual's right of self-defense. Predictably, opponents are conducting a campaign of hysteria. In their latest tirade against such legislation, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun...

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Buckeye Firearms Association Announces Endorsements in GOP gubernatorial primary

12:00pm Monday, February 06, 2006

Buckeye Firearms Association is pleased to announce our co-endorsement of Ken Blackwell and Jim Petro for the office of Governor in the 2006 Republican primary. Since 2002, this political action committee has been striving to help pro-gun voters make informed choices between candidates in races where there is clearly a better choice for gun owners. In the past few elections, there have been...

Report: Blackwell to name Rep. Tom Raga as running mate

12:10am Monday, February 06, 2006

The Cincinnati Enquirer is reporting that Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Ken Blackwell will name two-time Buckeye Firearms Association endorsee and state Representative as his running mate Monday. The Enquirer reports that Blackwell and the new candidate for lieutenant governor will kick off their joint campaign with stops in Toledo, Dayton and Cincinnati. Click on the "Read More...