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Sportsmen Should Tell 'American Idol': No "Home Sweet Home" for HSUS

12:10am Monday, March 16, 2009

Sportsmen should contact Fox Broadcasting, the company that airs American Idol , immediately. They should be told that country music star Carrie Underwood's rendition of "Home Sweet Home" isn't so sweet for the millions of sportsmen who will be attacked by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) after they make money off the tune. According to Carrie Underwood's official website, the song...

Firearm sales continue upward in February

12:05am Monday, March 16, 2009

NEWTOWN, Conn. -- Despite an ever-worsening economy and slumping retail sales, firearm sales increased in February, continuing an upswing that began after November's election. Data from the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) show background checks on the sale of firearms jumped 23.3 percent in February when compared to February 2008. The increase follows a 29 percent...

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The fog of war: Examining the media's treatment of the Alabama massacre

12:10am Friday, March 13, 2009

By Chad D. Baus On March 10, 2009, a rampage killer ended the lives of ten people before taking his own life. The 28 year-old Alabama man, who went through police officer training in 2003 but did not graduate, killed several members of his family before shooting at people in seemingly random fashion from his vehicle. While the motives of the mass murderer are still in doubt, the motives of some...

SAF, D.C. Residents file suit to challenge D.C. Handgun Ban Scheme

12:05am Friday, March 13, 2009

BELLEVUE, WA – The Second Amendment Foundation and three Washington, D.C. residents have filed a lawsuit challenging a regulation by District of Columbia city government that arbitrarily bans handguns based on a roster of "acceptable" handguns approved by the State of California. The District is using this list despite a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court last summer that protects handguns "that...

Jim Irvine's radio show moves to 8pm Sunday evening!

12:15am Thursday, March 12, 2009

Firearms Forum is a hit with Ohio gun owners! And now the radio show is moving to an earlier time to reach even more listeners. Starting this Sunday, it starts at 8pm on Cleveland's WHK 1420 AM. If you can't get 1420 on your radio, go to http://whkradio.townhall.com/ and listen online. If you haven't been listening, you've been missing the leading voices in the pro-gun community, including Alan...

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When it comes to the futility of gun control, Plain Dealer columnist Regina Brett "gets it"

12:10am Thursday, March 12, 2009

By Chad D. Baus Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist Regina Brett, whose series on the thug culture earned her title as a top-three finalist for the 2008 Pulitzer Prize in Commentary , has written another article that proves she "gets it." That year, after the death of a teen-aged armed robber who attacked a concealed handgun license (CHL)-holder, and in response to community outrage insanely focused...

Obama's National Park Service declares ban on use of lead ammo and sinkers in national parks!

12:05am Thursday, March 12, 2009

Editor's Note: We hate to have to say "we told you so" to the sportsmen who bought into the lie that Obama would protect their right to hunt and fish, but...we told you so. The United States Sportsmen's Alliance is urging sportsmen nationwide to immediately contact their U.S. representatives and senators, and to "ask your congressman and two U.S. senators to urge the Obama Administration to stop...

Dispatch: "More Ohio churches keep eye out for violence"

12:10am Wednesday, March 11, 2009

By Chad D. Baus The Columbus Dispatch is reporting that another church in Ohio is utilizing churchgoers who are carrying a concealed weapon as part of its security strategy.