VICTIM ZONE: Butler coroner beaten, robbed leaving church

The Cincinnati Enquirer is reporting that while voters were casting ballots that made him Butler County's top vote getter, Coroner Richard P. Burkhardt was being attacked Tuesday. According to the report, the 65-year-old coroner had just attended services at St. Joseph Church on Washington Street around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday when a man approached him in the church parking lot and asked for a ride...

NRA: Freedom Prevails Across the Country

November 04, 2004 NRAILA.org Fairfax, VA—The National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund (NRA-PVF) earned a 95% success rate of endorsed congressional candidates winning their races. The Association also won two major battles over anti-hunting initiatives, as voters in Alaska and Maine rejected ballot issues banning bear hunting methods. Of the 251 candidates endorsed by NRA for the U.S...

Group to Push For National Concealed Carry, More

November 04, 2004 CNSNews.com A Second Amendment group, relieved to have a stronger pro-gun majority on Capitol Hill and a gun-friendly president in the White House, says it will now press for an expansion of the nation's armed pilots program. The real work begins now," the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) said in a press release congratulating gun owners who turned...

Once again, Democrats underestimated gun owner vote

By Alan Gottlieb and Joe Waldron Democrats didn't get it and the media still doesn't. A record turnout of gun owners has once again helped shape the political landscape, this time around not only retaining control of the White House, but also reinforcing the strength of the Republican majority in both houses of Congress. Firearms owners, including millions of hunters, were far quicker to see...

''Life after legislature''? Doug White on short-list for Taft job appointment

November 04, 2004 Cleveland Plain Dealer (click to read entire story) Deters win brings speculation about possible GOP shuffle State Treasurer Joe Deters won the job of Hamilton County prosecutor Tuesday, positioning Republicans for a round of political musical chairs that could extend from Washington to all corners of Ohio. Can you say Gov. Portman? How about Lt. Gov. Womer Benjamin, or even...

Election eve victim zone robbery in ''no guns'' bank

November 2, 2004 Akron Beacon Journal Police issue warrant in bank robbery AKRON - Police have issued a warrant for an Akron man wanted in Monday afternoon's robbery at FirstMerit bank, 727 N. Main St. Michael Karpinski, 29, of Mount Vernon Avenue is wanted on an aggravated robbery charge. According to police, the robber handed a teller a note indicating he had a gun and a pipe bomb and demanded...

2004 Election Results and Analysis

Ohio gun owners have a lot to be proud of this 2004 election season. Upon the nomination of John Kerry by Democrats last spring, grassroots activists in Ohio quickly realized that the most intense threat to our self-defense rights came not from a state candidate, but from a liberal Massacheusetts Senator with a 20-year history of opposing the Second Amendment and of voting to ban the very guns we...

Limbaugh: What's at Stake in This Election

November 1, 2004 RushLimbaugh.com BEGIN TRANSCRIPT Ladies and gentlemen, I have avoided throughout the whole year declaring this the most important election in our history. I mean, we've had crucial elections before during the Civil War, during World Wars. We had numerous crucial elections during the Cold War, and we've had a divided electorate before. This isn't the first time that we have...

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