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Supreme Court rejection of gun case considered a victory by Highland Park – Chicago Tribune

The U.S. Supreme Court ‘s refusal Monday to take up a challenge to Highland Park ‘s ban on assault weapons protects similar restrictions in Chicago and other parts of Illinois and sends a message that municipalities have the right to … Continue reading →

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White House Shifts to Gun Control to Distract From Faltering Islamic State Strategy – Breitbart

White House Shifts to Gun Control to Distract from Faltering ISIS Strategy Source: White House Shifts to Gun Control to Distract From Faltering Islamic State Strategy – Breitbart

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What Americans blame most for mass shootings (Hint: it’s not gun laws) – The Washington Post

63% blame unaddressed mental health problems, 23% blame gun laws. Source: What Americans blame most for mass shootings (Hint: it’s not gun laws) – The Washington Post

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Reno Gazette-Journal: Gun-free zones issue fires up crowd

City councilman raises proposal on establishing security measures in public facilities. Source: Gun-free zones issue fires up crowd

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DC Police Chief Wants Citizens To ‘Take Out’ Terrorists, But Issues Few Gun Permits

Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier said she wants citizens to “take out” Paris-style terrorists if they have the chance, though the city’s strict gun laws would make that scenario difficult. Source: DC Police Chief Wants Citizens To ‘Take Out’ Terrorists, … Continue reading →

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DC Police Chief Encourages Civilians to Intervene in Shootings Despite Denying Gun Permits

Washington, D.C., Chief of Police Cathy Lanier encouraged civilians to stop shooters, like the one w Source: DC Police Chief Encourages Civilians to Intervene in Shootings Despite Denying Gun Permits

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Gun Sales Break Record For Sixth Month In A Row | RAW Conservative

Americans Are The Largest Armed Force In The World The FBI has processed record setting background checks for the sixth straight month, indicating that gun sales are at an all time high.  The FBI&#… Source: Gun Sales Break Record For Sixth … Continue reading →

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Oregon county lets sheriff ignore ‘unconstitutional’ gun laws, raising legal questions | Fox News

An Oregon county has approved a controversial measure directing the local sheriff to ignore gun laws he deems unconstitutional — putting the sheriff in a tough spot and raising legal questions that may have to be resolved in court. Source: … Continue reading →

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Rubio: ‘Gun laws fail everywhere’ | TheHill

“Law-abiding people follow the laws, while criminals don’t,” the 2016 contender said. Source: Rubio: ‘Gun laws fail everywhere’ | TheHill   Amen Bro!!!  At least someone is saying this!

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Who Decides How Kids Learn about Gun Rights?

In the wake of the 2013 Newtown shootings, two English teachers — one from Sacramento, California, the other from Salt Lake City, Utah — co-published a five-page curriculum on how to teach gun issues to children. Called “The Battle Over … Continue reading →

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Out of Control Gun Control | The Federalist Papers

Ever since the tragic shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, the gun control debate has arguably become more fiery and intense than the nation has ever seen before. That fateful day, December 14, 2012, twenty school children and six teachers were brutally … Continue reading →

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Why Gun Sales Are Powering Investors’ Portfolios – US News

Potential regulations, unease after shootings keep gun, ammo makers in investors’ sights. Source: Why Gun Sales Are Powering Investors’ Portfolios – US News

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Hillary Clinton and Democrats Want to Take Your Guns – US News

Hillary Clinton says Bernie Sanders isn’t “tough enough” on guns but getting rid of firearms isn’t the answer. Source: Hillary Clinton and Democrats Want to Take Your Guns – US News

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Coos County gun rights measure handily approved by voters | OregonLive.com

Coos County voters pass a measure aimed at nullifying state and federal gun laws if they are locally deemed to violate the state and federal constitutions. Source: Coos County gun rights measure handily approved by voters | OregonLive.com

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The Gun Question: Why is gun ownership inquiry showing up on routine patient history paperwork?

Originally posted on Whiskey Tango Foxtrot:
“I felt like if I refused to answer the question, they would just make the assumption I had guns and so I just said no. I felt it wasn’t any of their business and…

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Memo to Mayor Mike: Gun Rights Are for ALL Americans [Video NSFW]

Anti-pistol plutocrat Michael Bloomberg recently expressed his desire to disarm African-American youths. Not to coin a phrase, FTS. All Americans have a natural, civil and Constitutionally protected right to keep and bear arms, regardless of race, color, creed or sexual orientation. … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bill Filed in Senate

“Gun owners would be allowed to carry concealed weapons around the country under new legislation introduced in the Senate. The Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act would allow gun owners who have a concealed carry permit in their home state to bring … Continue reading →

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Former Gov. Rick Perry Kills TX Constitutional Carry, Presidential Aspirations?

To be fair, constitutional carry never stood much of a chance in the Lone Star State. Whether or not the [perfectly legal] demonstrations by “Chipotle Ninjas,” the “occupation” of legislator Pancho Nevárez’s office, and the thinly-veiled threats against legislators by Open Carry Tarrant … Continue reading →

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How to Fly With A Gun

This article was originally published by Texas Law Shield and is reprinted here with permission. Last year, over 1,800 guns were confiscated in airports across the country by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), the majority of them loaded and in travelers’ carry-on … Continue reading →

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FBI Crime Report: More Guns, Less Crime

The FBI has issued a press release on its semi-annual Uniform Crime Report. [Full text via Ammoland.com after the jump.] The FBI’s UCR doesn’t say anything about increased gun sales; that’s not the Fibbies thing. Click here to sample gun owning/buying stats for the same period. Suffice it … Continue reading →

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