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Headline: Organization advocates, empowers African American gun ownership

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Monday, August 29, 2022

Spectrum News reported recently on a trend that is sure to spark fear in the hearts of anti-gun rights Democrats everywhere - the continuing and increasing growth in gun ownership and concealed carry usage among people of color. From the article : To combat negative stereotypes against firearms and encourage others to learn proper gun safety, a Columbus man is working to get more people at the...

New York Times: Gun Control Less Popular Than Advertised

7:00am Friday, August 26, 2022

By now you’ve seen the claim countless times. According to gun control advocates and their media lapdogs, some 90-percent of Americans support the criminalization of private firearm transfers – misleadingly termed by its proponents as “universal background checks.” In a rare instance of journalistic integrity, the New York Times has published an article debunking this bogus gun control talking...

“Significant” Problems with NY Red Flag Law

7:00am Thursday, August 25, 2022

As New York officials prepare to defend that state’s new and almost certainly unconstitutional gun licensing law, the president of the state’s bar association has called attention to “significant deficiencies” in another law, the “extreme risk protection order” (a.k.a. “red flag”) law. New York’s “extreme risk protection order” law, enacted in 2019, allows a court to issue a civil order that...

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When Seconds Count, the Police are Only Hours Away

7:00am Wednesday, August 24, 2022

After violent unrest and looting in 2020 that Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot admitted had “spread like wildfire” throughout parts of Chicago, the mayor nonetheless “urged Chicagoans not to take matters into their own hands in this concealed carry state. ‘Do not pick up arms and try to be police. If there’s a problem, call 911,’ she said. ‘We will respond.’” Chicago residents, it seems, have little...

Pittman-Robertson Contributions Now Top $15 Billion for Wildlife Conservation

by Mark Chestnut

7:00am Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Most people involved with hunting know that hunters and sport shooters fund the vast majority of wildlife conservation in the United States through license fees and taxes on guns, ammo and other equipment. Yet it’s likely that few realize just how much that tax levied on guns and gear at the manufacturer level actually contributes to the states for conservation projects. According to the National...

PODCAST: Senator Dolan Pushes Red Flag, Gun Owner Permission Slips, and Universal Background Checks

3:00pm Monday, August 22, 2022

The Keep and Bear Radio podcast is hosted on Podbean and is also available on Apple , Google , Spotify , iHeartRadio and many other platforms. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear every episode. How to Listen to Podcasts on Your Mobile Phone *** Episode 76: Ohio Senator Matt Dolan has introduced "Strong Ohio 2.0," a leaner version of his previous gun control bill, complete with Red Flag...

Permitless Carry win: News outlet discovers old gun control laws were enforced unequally against black Ohioans

by Chad D. Baus

7:00am Monday, August 22, 2022

Senate Bill 215, Ohio's permitless carry bill, had no shortage of left-wing opponents, and chief among them was the Ohio news media. The editorials (sometimes masquerading as news articles) written in opposition are too numerous to name here. And the attacks didn't stop when the bill was signed. Four days after Gov. Mike DeWine signed the bill into law, the Columbus Dispatch published an op-ed...

Busting ATF’s “Myth”-Busting

3:00pm Friday, August 19, 2022

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives appears to understand that it has an image problem. According to a recent item from the Washington Times, the ATF has been handing out flyers at gun shows that are designed to bust some “myths” about the agency. Titled “ATF Myths: Not everything you hear is true,” the ATF document juxtaposes a list of supposed “myths” with purported “facts”...