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Diminishing the Constitution

7:00am Tuesday, February 21, 2012

It is certainly no surprise for gun owners to see the New York Times run a story belittling the United States Constitution. After all, the Times has worked for decades to devalue our founding document. "[I]ts influence is waning," opines the Times . It is "terse and old, and it guarantees relatively few rights." The paper faults the Constitution for being difficult to amend and reflective of the...

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Wildlife Council Hears Proposals for 2012-13 Deer Hunting Seasons

3:00pm Monday, February 20, 2012

Changes would allow hunters until noon the following day to check in their deer COLUMBUS, OH – Seven west-central Ohio counties are proposed to move from deer Zone A to Zone B, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife. Auglaize, Darke, Mercer, Miami, Montgomery, Preble and Shelby counties would make the transition from deer Zone A to deer Zone B. Also,...

David Brock, Media Matters and gun control hypocrisy

7:00am Monday, February 20, 2012

"George Soros and a lot of groups connected to gun control are funding this group, and they wouldn't be too happy that an employee of Media Matters was carrying a gun, especially when it was illegal in D.C." by John Lott David, say it isn't so! The news from the Daily Caller website is surprising: David Brock, the founder of Media Matters, had a personal assistant illegally publicly carry a...

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Anti-Gun Justice Becomes Victim of Armed Robbery

3:00pm Friday, February 17, 2012

by Michael Filozof Ah, yes. There is such a thing as "poetic justice" after all! It seems that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, a 1994 Clinton appointee, was the victim of an armed home-invasion robbery in his vacation home on St. Kitts and Nevis. (Read the report at http://www.thestkittsnevisobserver.com/2012/02/10/fbi-nevis.html ) Breyer voted against the majority in two recent...

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Activating the Second Amendment Grassroots Movement

7:00am Friday, February 17, 2012

by Joel Friedman I, like most of you, have been watching and reading about the events of our country over the last several years and again, like most of you, I have been thinking about what it all means. I have read some really fantastic articles and posts and have thought about them as they relate to our firearms rights, the elections, the Supreme Court nominations and the next 20 years. I am...

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NSSF: "Santorum ‘Stands Tall’ for 2nd Amendment at NSSF Member Range"

3:00pm Thursday, February 16, 2012

by Bill Brassard Fresh off primary victories in three states, presidential candidate Rick Santorum demonstrated his strong support for the individual right to keep and bear arms by visiting H&H Shooting Sports Complex in Oklahoma City en route to a rally today. H&H is a NSSF Five Star member range owned by Miles and Jayne Hall. The Santorum rally originally was scheduled to be held at H...

"911 is a joke": Self-defense killings skyrocket as law-abiding Detroiters take matters into their own hands

7:00am Thursday, February 16, 2012

by Chad D. Baus TheDaily.com reported recently that justifiable homicide in the City of Detroit shot up 79 percent in 2011 from the previous year, as citizens in the long-suffering city armed themselves and took matters into their own hands. According to the article, the local rate of self-defense killings now stands 2,200 percent above the national average. Residents, unable to rely on a...

Nationwide Starbucks "reverse boycott", or BUYcott, brings in many generous customers

3:00pm Wednesday, February 15, 2012

by Chad D. Baus On February 14, 2012 gun rights advocates across the country provided an economic stimulus to their local Starbucks stores. The effort came together in response to the January 23 announcement that of a Valentine's Day boycott scheduled by an anti-self-defense group calling itself the "National Gun Victim's Action Council." The group is demanding that Starbucks, which takes a...