New Posts: October 30, 2014
New Posts: October 30, 2014
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Arizona Democrat Gubernatorial Candidate Supports Colorado-Like Gun Control
Former Clinton White House Deputy Director Fred DuVal (D) is running for governor of Arizona, and if he wins, he will put his support behind the implementation of Colorado-like gun control.
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Mississippi: NRA-ILA and State Legislative Leaders Urge Passage of Amendment 1 on November 4 to Establish a Constitutional Right to Hunt, Fish and Harvest Wildlife
Today at the State Capitol in Jackson, the Mississippi Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus, led by House Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks Committee Chairman, Scott Bounds (R-Philadelphia) hosted a press conference to urge support for passage of NRA-backed Amendment 1 on November 4 — a state constitutional amendment establishing an individual right to hunt, fish and harvest wildlife.
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New York Times Mocks NRA Ad in Which Rape Victim Advocates Self-Defense
The New York Times mocked an NRA ad that shows a rape victim speaking up for her right to bear arms for self-defense.
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Joni Ernst is right on guns
There is a new argument against Iowa Republican Senate candidate Joni Ernst. To wit, that she should be excluded from the United States Senate because she just might shoot the parliamentarian the first time a procedural ruling goes against her.In a recently unearthed video from a 2012 National Rifle Association meeting in Iowa, Ernst explained her devotion to her Smith & Wesson 9 millimeter in particular, and to her gun rights in general. “I believe,” she said, “in the right to defend myself and my family — whether it’s from an intruder, or whether it’s from the government, should they decide that my rights are no longer important.”
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D.C. Attorney General to appeal concealed carry permits
D.C. is has been accepting applications for concealed handgun permits for about a week but that could soon end.News4’s Mark Segraves is reporting D.C. Attorney General Irvin B. Nathan will appeal a judge’s ruling requiring the city to issue concealed carry permits. If successful, the District could take away any permits originally granted.
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NRA demands Georgia county’s elections board reverse ban on pro-gun clothing
The National Rifle Association has written a letter demanding the board of elections in Douglas County, Georgia, reverse an informal ban on pro-gun clothing at the voting booth.
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Alabama: Gun rights and hunting a major focus in upcoming general election
We are now just a week away from Alabama’s general election.On the ballot are five amendments, two of which are related to guns, one for hunting and another for gun ownership.
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New York: SAFE Act, part II a possibility
Potential changes to the state SAFE Act had residents and gun owners outspoken about its provisions at the Frewsburg American Legion on Monday night.The event was sponsored by the Shooters Committee On Political Education and featured presentations by Mike Benard of the Wayne County SCOPE chapter and Assemblyman Andy Goodell, R,C,I-Jamestown.
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‘Lone Wolf’ terror attacks: We’re sitting ducks and Americans with guns are last line of defense
The recent spate of “lone wolf” terrorist attacks both here and in Canada seem to have come out of nowhere. And it’s clear that they have left Americans and Canadians as sitting ducks.Simply by using the Internet, ISIS has encouraged “lone wolf” individuals. These “wolves” have initiated attacks on their own with no planning or coordination with others and without leaving a trail of clues about their intentions. Law enforcement authorities and our government are not well suited to defend against such individual terror strikes. As Israel has learned about such attacks, there are just too many targets to defend.So what can be done to protect public safety? When police and the military can’t be everywhere, the last line of defense is having more citizens carry guns.
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