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So What Are YOU Afraid Of?

by Jim Shepherd

3:00pm Wednesday, November 02, 2016

We hear a lot about what we as Americans fear. In fact, we're bombarded daily with a litany of things we're allegedly afraid of. But, the more often I hear a pundit or a politician say "Americans are afraid ..." my skeptical nature kicks in. I've heard we're afraid of so many things I wonder if everyone isn't curled up in a corner somewhere with their eyes screwed shut while we wait for some...

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Clinton Pushes Semi-Auto Ban as Public Rejects Gun Bans in Record Numbers

7:00am Wednesday, November 02, 2016

Hillary Clinton has made clear that she would make gun control a top priority of her presidency, and has pointed to a new ban on commonly-owned semi-automatic firearms as one of her chief goals. At a June 17, 2014 CNN “town hall” event, Clinton was asked, “Do you think that reinstating the ban on assault weapons and banning high capacity magazines would do any good?” Clinton affirmed her support...

Trick or Treat Will Be Determined Next Week

by Jim Shepherd

3:00pm Tuesday, November 01, 2016

[On Monday], small children don[ned] their halloween costumes and go door-to-door to (hopefully) solicit something good from everyone who opens their doors to be greeted by their admonition: "Trick or treat." Halloween notwithstanding, no matter what "treats" children of today receive[d], their elder generations have actually left them with a handful of problems that make pandora's box look like...

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Wayne LaPierre - An Urgent Message to the NRA's 5 Million Members

7:00am Tuesday, November 01, 2016

NRA Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Wayne LaPierre looks at what eight years of a Barack Obama presidency has done to our once-great nation. And he warns what will happen if Hillary Clinton is elected. "She will launch an all-out war on the Second Amendment," declares LaPierre. "There is no red line President Hillary Clinton will not cross when it comes to attacking your...

SCARY: “Smart” Gun Glitches Confirm Gun Owner Concerns

3:00pm Monday, October 31, 2016

As part of his executive gun-control fixes, President Obama has endorsed so-called “smart” gun technology on the premise that if “you can’t unlock your phone unless you’ve got the right fingerprint, why can’t we do the same thing for our guns?” Never mind that smartphone technology is currently far from infallible. A fingerprint ID feature is liable to fail when it is cold outside, or when...

Are firearms owners under attack by the BATFE?

by Jim Irvine

7:00am Monday, October 31, 2016

Over the last few months, we've received an unusually high number of calls from people who have been legal gun owners for years, and in most cases decades, but now find themselves with firearms disabilities. In the past week I received a call from a gentleman who was renewing his CHL. But the sheriff said he no longer qualified and he was denied. And his current CHL was revoked. Nothing had...

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Judge Strikes Newtown Parents' Suit Against Remington

3:00pm Friday, October 28, 2016

On October 17, a Connecticut Superior Court judge decided in favor of the Remington Outdoor companies, Camfour Holding and Riverview Sales and struck the amended case brought by some families of the victims in the Sandy Hook School tragedy based on allegations of negligent entrustment. In the decision, the judge said that the plaintiffs' allegations did not meet the narrow exception for "...

“Safe Storage” Media Blitz Ignores Historic Trend of Firearm Safety

7:00am Friday, October 28, 2016

For months, the Clinton campaign has dealt with a series of damaging and embarrassing email leaks that indicate widespread collusion between the campaign and the Democratic National Committee (during what was supposed to be a contested primary) and with the media (including in debates). This has reinforced the belief of many that the so-called “independent media” is anything but, and in fact...