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20 dead this month in Illinois spree killings, but the state's gun-grabbers will never get it

12:10am Wednesday, February 20, 2008

By Gerard Valentino How long does this have to happen? How many of my home state brethren have to die? When will people like Chicago Mayor Daley and Governor Blagojevich realize they are leaving their citizens at the whim of thugs and the deranged? The sad truth is they will never get it – they will never learn that their draconian gun policies don’t work. Chicago leads the nation in murders...

Castle Doctrine to receive second hearing in House

12:05am Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Ohio's Castle Doctrine legislation, which has already received three hearings in the Senate, will receive a second hearing Thursday, February 21 in the Ohio House of Representatives. The House Criminal Justice Committee , chaired by Rep. John White (R-38), will hear proponent testimony on Rep. Wachtmann's HB264 (Castle Doctrine). The hearing will be held at 9:30a.m. in Statehouse Room 121. Thank...

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Denial killed NIU students; Denial is alive and well on Ohio campuses

12:10am Tuesday, February 19, 2008

By Chad D. Baus Following the latest multiple-victim public shooting on the Northern Illinois University campus, radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh focused his national audience on the fact that these shootings keep occurring in what he calls " these wonderful, Utopian, marvelous little college campi that is a gun-free zone ." This is another case in point where you have a liberal gun-free zone,...

HB478: Tax Relief and Gun Rights Rolled Into One

12:05am Tuesday, February 19, 2008

By Brian S. Stewart Ohio gun owners could get some tax relief to go along with their concealed handgun license if a recently introduced bill in the Ohio House of Representatives is passed. HB478, sponsored by State Representative Dan Dodd (D-Hebron), would "allow a refundable tax credit against the personal income tax for concealed-carry license fees." Every dollar you pay out for your license...

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Barack Obama and gun rights: When is "Support" Not Support?

12:10am Monday, February 18, 2008

By Ken Hanson, Esq. Barak Obama continues his attempt to be all things to all people by claiming in an Associated Press interview that he supports the individual right to bear firearms. The interview was conducted in the immediate aftermath of the Northern Illinois shootings. What is astounding to me is that the reporter, Nedra Pickler, presents that pro-gun position as the premise of the story (...

Time to close the “Public Safety Loophole”

12:05am Monday, February 18, 2008

By Tim Inwood In April 2007 we saw the worst school shooting in American history. Students were lined up against the wall and shot to death like cattle at Virginia Tech. These scholars stood meekly and could do nothing to fight back, as school policy had disarmed them and for obeying this idiotic rule they died. Ten months later, it seems bureaucrats and policy makers around the country have...

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Lt. Col Dave Grossman's Bullet-Proofing the Mind - A MUST for every concealed-carrier

12:07am Friday, February 15, 2008

by Chad D. Baus Amateurs talk hardware. Professionals talk software. It doesn't matter what's in your hand or between your legs. It matters what's in your heart and in your head." - Lt. Col. Dave Grossman The story of concealed handgun license-holder Jeanne Assam's brave actions to stop a murderous rampage killer in Colorado Springs, Colorado's New Life Church won't soon be forgotten. From...

Al Gore's Current TV takes on Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot

1:34am Thursday, February 14, 2008

By Chad D. Baus According to the ever-changing, reader-edited resource that is Wikipedia.com, Current TV is an Emmy award-winning independent media company led by former U.S. Vice President [and anti-gun extremist ] Al Gore, and [ equally anti-gun ] businessman Joel Hyatt. The U.S. cable television network went on the air in August of 2005, and a second network, operated in the United Kingdom and...