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The Uninvited Ombudsman Report - No. 49

12:05am Monday, July 28, 2008

Taken from the most recent “Page Nine” Alan Korwin’s “The Uninvited Ombudsman Report” 1- Hero Joe Horn The lamestream media told you: Joe Horn, a 62-year-old Texas man, was cleared by a grand jury of murder charges in the shotgun slaying of two men on his property. Horn, who loaded his shotgun while on the phone with a 911 operator, clearly said he was going to kill the young men, and then the...

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Victim Zones: We have to move the goal posts

12:10am Friday, July 25, 2008

By Gerard Valentino Two more businesses where legal concealed carry is banned were robbed last week in Ohio. A BMV office on the east side of Columbus (a victim zone by statute) was robbed on the same day as a branch of Fifth Third Bank, which is a "gun free" zone due to the company’s private policy. Clearly, it doesn’t matter why concealed carry is forbidden at a location, because the results...

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BOOK REVIEW: “Hunting as a Right of Passage” by Dr. Randall Eaton

12:05am Friday, July 25, 2008

By Larry S. Moore I often look at books and studies relating to hunting, trapping or Second Amendment issues. Some are saved for possible reference; most are skimmed and discarded, while occasionally the author really grabs my attention. Perhaps this is because the author is breaking new ground, presenting the facts and conclusion in a fresh manner, or even just reaffirming values that were...

10TV: Women's Shooting Clubs Becoming More Common

12:10am Thursday, July 24, 2008

Columbus' CBS affiliate, WBNS 10TV, is reporting that female enrollment in handgun classes is at an all-time high and protection is the top motive. The number of women who carry handguns is rising across the U.S., according to the National Shooting Sports Foundation.

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GOP names candidate for Attorney General

12:05am Thursday, July 24, 2008

The Columbus Dispatch is reporting that a lawyer who made a name for himself in the 1990s prosecuting drug dealers and baseball legend Pete Rose will be the Republican candidate for Ohio attorney general in November.

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Op-Ed: What The Great Minds Have Said About Gun Control

12:05am Wednesday, July 23, 2008

By Dave Gibson ...The idea of gun control and the need to defend one's self is not a new one. Much has been said on the subject, even before guns were invented. The need to protect you and yours is as natural as breathing. Of course, as with all natural instincts, there will be those attempting to legislate it away. What follows is a small collection of what many of man's greatest minds have said...

D.C. refuses to register Dick Heller's gun and threatens prosecution for semi-auto owners

12:10am Tuesday, July 22, 2008

By Dean Rieck In a brazen show of disrespect for the recent Supreme Court decision, the District of Columbia refused to register Dick Heller's gun when he showed up at police headquarters Thursday morning (July 17, 2008). From USA Today: USA TODAY's Kevin Johnson reports that the District of Columbia refused this morning to register a handgun on behalf of the security guard whose legal challenge...

Op-Ed: Gun Debate Is Hardly Over

12:05am Tuesday, July 22, 2008

By John R. Lott, Jr. The Supreme Court may have confirmed that Americans have the right to own guns for protection, but the gun debate is hardly over. The District of Columbia, whose handgun ban was struck down by the Supreme Court, is still planning on banning most handguns. And the court decision has spurred the media into overdrive to paint guns as dangerous to their owners. No one who has...