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Arizona Shootings: Next to the killer, MSNBC's Keith Olbermann was the Worst Person of the Day

7:00am Wednesday, January 12, 2011

by Gerard Valentino The attack of a ruthless and mindless killer on Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords, Federal Judge John Roll and a group of innocent bystanders was a terrorist act, just as 9/11 was a terrorist attack. Every American should be outraged and saddened by the cowardly actions of the murderer. Terrorism has many faces and in this case it appears a lone, deranged individual...

CCRKBA Deplores Arizona Shooting and Subsequent Exploitation

3:00pm Tuesday, January 11, 2011

The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is condemning Saturday's attempted assassination of Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and the murders of six people including a federal judge and a 9-year-old child, for which a 22-year-old Tucson man is now facing charges. "Our sincere sympathy and sorrow goes to the victims of this heinous crime, and their families, who are in...

Reports: One of the Men Who Subdued Tucson Killer Had a Legally-Carried Gun, and He Was Ready to Use It

7:00am Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Following are three interviews with the armed hero who joined others and subdued the killer:

Op-ed: The Arizona Tragedy and the Politics of Blood Libel

3:00pm Monday, January 10, 2011

by Glenn Harlan Reynolds Shortly after November's electoral defeat for the Democrats, pollster Mark Penn appeared on Chris Matthews's TV show and remarked that what President Obama needed to reconnect with the American people was another Oklahoma City bombing. To judge from the reaction to Saturday's tragic shootings in Arizona, many on the left (and in the press) agree, and for a while hoped...

What went wrong – why gun owners got next to nothing in the last General Assembly

7:00am Monday, January 10, 2011

by Jim Irvine The 128th General Assembly (2009-2010) is history. SB239 (Restaurant & Car Carry Rules Fixes) and SB247 (Restoration of Rights) are dead. Despite having the broad support in the Senate, the House and Governor Strickland, these important bills never passed. We will examine what when wrong, and where we go from here. Long-time readers of this web site may remember that we tried to...

Ten Threats To Our Ohio Gun Rights In 2011

7:00am Friday, January 07, 2011

by Gerard Valentino In order to defend our rights, we have to know who or what threatens them. While there are actually too many threats to mention, as we have for the past five years, we again seek to list some of the more potent threats to our Ohio gun rights. To some degree, all of the threats that were previously listed are still dangerous to our rights. However, some of those threats have...

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Exposed: Ohio anti-gunners' 2008 & 2009 IRS returns

7:00am Thursday, January 06, 2011

"A person who has a gun sees danger. We will have more shootings, more accidents." - Toby Hoover, Ohio Coalition Against Gun Violence, when asked in 2001 about attempts to pass a concealed carry law in Ohio By Chad D. Baus As the State of Ohio celebrates completion of another successful year of concealed carry, with applications and renewals continuing at a healthy pace, it is time once again...

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A Plethora of New Pistols

3:00pm Wednesday, January 05, 2011

by Jim Shepherd With this being the centennial year of the venerable 1911-pistol design, it seems nearly ever gun company is planning on rolling out a commemorative 1911 model. They range from the basic "as-issued in 1911" pistol that's made to be shot, to the highly decorated, gold inlaid, over-the-top commemoratives that are made to be admired, not fired. Confidentiality agreements...