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63% of Americans Blame Mental Health—Not Guns—for Mass Shootings​

In another hit to the prospects of gun controllers, this week the Washington Post published the findings of a recent survey conducted by the Post in conjunction with ABC News. The results show that Americans overwhelmingly understand high-profile shootings as … Continue reading

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October 15, 2015: Keeping students, faculty safe at college

The Tampa Tribune, October 12, 2015 – Keeping students, faculty safe at college. While recognizing Mr. Hanbury’s success with a system of private universities I do not defer to his opinion on an individual right to self-defense on campus. The … Continue reading

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Concealed Carry on Campus

As you may know, the Texas legislature recently passed Senate Bill 11, which was signed into law on June 2015. The bill states that: Public universities may not prevent concealed carry license holders from carrying handguns on campus. Institutions may … Continue reading

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The Future of Concealed Carry in the United States, Part 2 – Permitless Carry?

Several months ago I wrote about the future of concealed carry in the US, prompted by Kansas becoming the 6th state to allow (as of July 15, 2015) permitless carry. I wondered whether we were entering into a 4th stage … Continue reading

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American Majority Knows US Would Be Safer If More Carried Guns

By Ken Jorgustin – Modern Survival Blog A recent Gallup poll reveals that the majority (of Americans) say more people carrying concealed guns would make America safer. The October 7-11 (2015) poll results indicate that 56% believe that if more … Continue reading

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Gun rights supporters’ passion thwarts push for stricter laws despite broad support – Washington Times

Second Amendment supporters are more passionate voters than gun control proponents, according to new polling that goes a long way toward explaining why mass shootings have done little to advance the c Source: Gun rights supporters’ passion thwarts push for … Continue reading

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How have states responded to the gun control debate? – LA Times

With efforts by the Obama administration to toughen gun laws stymied in Congress, states and some cities are stepping into the void, passing laws on both sides of the fiercely contested issue. Source: How have states responded to the gun … Continue reading

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Rahm Emanuel Blames Chicago Crime Increase On Backlash Against Police Brutality

Source: Rahm Emanuel Blames Chicago Crime Increase On Backlash Against Police Brutality Not accepting responsibility for FAILED Policies is a “Mantra of the Liberal Left”.  Their intentions are always disguised as what’s best for us….. and when they FAIL we … Continue reading

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Election 2016: For Chris Christie, gun control creates a snag in his 2016 pitch – CBS News

The New Jersey governor usually touts his ability to reach across the aisle but is taking a different approach to gun control Source: Election 2016: For Chris Christie, gun control creates a snag in his 2016 pitch – CBS News … Continue reading

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Ben Carson: It’s ‘More Devastating’ To Lose Second Amendment Gun Rights Than It Is To See A Shooting

According to 2016 presidential hopeful Ben Carson, it is “more devastating” for Americans to lose their Second Amendment gun rights than it would be to see a Source: Ben Carson: It’s ‘More Devastating’ To Lose Second Amendment Gun Rights Than … Continue reading

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Ranking The 2016 Presidential Candidates On Guns – Bearing Arms – 2016 Elections

We’ve ranked all of the potentially viable 2016 Presidential candidates based on their support of the 2nd Amendment. Will Hillary Clinton beat Deez Nuts? Source: Ranking The 2016 Presidential Candidates On Guns – Bearing Arms – 2016 Elections

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Did Your Senator Vote for the Anti-Gun Attorney General?

Originally posted on Freedom Is Just Another Word…:
Senate Leadership Stabs Gun Owners in the Back ​— Loretta Lynch is confirmed as Obama’s new Attorney General “Eric Holder began disregarding the Constitution and laws after he was confirmed as Attorney General. Ms. Lynch…

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For the First Time In Many Decades, More Americans Support Gun RIGHTS than Gun Control

FINALLY, People are waking up to the FACT that the LEFT & Anti’s arguments are WRONG & FLAWED! Personal Protection is a Personal Responsibility and Police show up at “CRIME SCENES”!

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Gun Grabbers High on Hillary, Look to Her to Enact Controls Where Obama Failed

Originally posted on Freedom Is Just Another Word…:
Gun Grabbers High on Hillary, Look to Her to Enact Controls Where Obama Failed. In 1993, then-First Lady Clinton told Congress (at 2:00:30 in the video), she was “all for” a 25…

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Would You Trade Your 2nd Amendment Rights for A Tax Credit?

Originally posted on High Heels and Handguns:
Would you trade your 2nd Amendment rights for a $2,000 tax break? CT Democrat Rep. Rosa DeLauro proposed a new bill on Monday that would offer gun owners a tax break for voluntarily turning in…

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Fact-checker takes Obama to task for gun claims

Originally posted on Freedom Is Just Another Word…:
Fact-checker takes Obama to task for gun claims..

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Growing support for gun rights, and groaning scoundrels who despise the trend

Originally posted on Starvin Larry:
by Chuck Michel 3:00pm Monday, March 16, 2015 Never doubt the linguistic and logical limberness of professionally coached anti-gun activists. People in gun control circles are circling their wagons in reaction to a recent Pew…

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The Purpose of the Second Amendment.

Originally posted on Common Sense, What's that?:
Why was the  Second Amendment written? To start with let’s think about the bloody 8 year struggle that our forefathers went through to secure our liberty from Great Britain. They sacrificed everything…

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Gabby Giffords Visits Chris Christie to Push Firearm Confiscation Laws

Originally posted on Whiskey Tango Foxtrot:
So on March 18, Giffords was in New Jersey to discuss Democrat proposals for expanding gun prohibitions on firearm possession so that it not only covers those who are guilty of domestic violence, but…

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Texas Senate approves bill allowing open carry

Originally posted on High Heels and Handguns:
On March 17, 2015, we were informed that the Texas Senate was one small step away from approving a bill that would allow people to openly carry handguns in the state. Read full…

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