Politics
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GLOUCESTER CITY, NEW JERSEY — The wide receiver for the Eagles was busted for a DUI, possession of marijuana, and a pistol just off the Walt Whitman Bridge in New Jersey. As any of you who have followed any news story involving just ONE of those things, you probably know what comes next, right? Well,…
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2016 Voting: Can You Bring Your Firearm To Your Local Polling Place? Here Are The States That Say No
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This is a big election, folks. As concealed carriers and gun owners, we’re literally voting on our nation’s future with a prosperous Second Amendment intact. But, come November 8th, you may be forced to go into a place that specifically prohibits the carrying of a firearm — concealed or otherwise. There are six states that…
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How Disarming Law-Abiding Citizens Doesn’t Work: Australian Commission Forced To Admit “We’ve Got An (Illegal) Gun Problem”
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In 1996, a horrible tragedy occurred in Tasmania. A lone criminal killed 35 people in what is now known as the Port Arthur Massacre. Reeling from the sheer magnitude of an event that is altogether uncommon, Australian politicians near unanimously moved to restrict the possession of firearms by law-abiding citizens. Under an amnesty program launched later…
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Who is getting targeted by “common sense” gun control measures that seek to make gun ownership more difficult, increase restrictions, and make purchasing and carrying a gun more expensive? The most vulnerable of us. According to Pew Research, in 2014, fewer than half of all children in this country live in two-parent households. This means…
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SPARROWBUSH, NEW YORK — A man awaits trial after the shooting death of man wanted for raping a 14-year-old girl in Rockland County. Norris Acosta Sanchez, 35, was killed after being shot in the face with a 12-gauge shotgun in a situation that the defendant alleges was done purely out of self-defense. He initially reported…
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For those of us who may not have been old enough to vote or even understand what a constitutional right is, we may easily forget that it was William Jefferson Clinton who on November 30, 1993, signed the Brady Act into law. This law explicitly curtailed the rights of gun owners and law-abiding citizens by placing…
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Last year, an Associate Professor of the law school at University of Missouri filed a lawsuit against the school system after discovering a potentially unconstitutional prohibition of firearms on the campus. Royce de R. Barondes potentially risked his job and his career to make a point about the unconstitutional policies enacted on University of Missouri…
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Gov. Brown Drops The Veto Hammer On A Few Anti-Gun Issues — But Don’t Get Too Excited, California…
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SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — At this point, California gun owners are so used to bad news that even mediocre political progress is great. Well, Californian gun owners and concealed carry permit holders have a little easier sigh of relief after Gov. Brown got done vetoing a number of assembly and senate bills which would have gone…
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BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — Gun shop distributors and owners have gathered together to file a motion in federal court over Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey’s unlawful designation and imposition of penalties upon the gun owners and shop keeps of the state. Massachusetts has already kept the federal definitions from the 1994 Brady Act as their definitions…
