Lowest IQ: The criminal or the anti-gunner who believes criminals are dumb?

By Ken Hanson I am not one of those people who go around using Forest Gumpisms, though I did enjoy the movie. “Stupid is as stupid does,” in a more literal sense, means that if you act stupid, you are stupid, regardless of your relative intelligence. I think this is a particularly accurate label for all of the anti-gun arguments that begin with “Do you really believe a criminal is smart enough to...

Home Invasions: Be Prepared

By Steve Kovacs Recently, there was a high profile home invasion in Connecticut where a mother and two daughters were killed. The husband survived the vicious attack. It happened in a well- to-do, relatively crime free neighborhood, to a respected medical doctor and his family. This horrendous attack became an extremely high profile case and ended up being broadcast all over national television...

Gun ban extremists' rhetoric proven false on eve of OH Castle Doctrine debate

By Chad D. Baus "Shoot First, Ask Questions Later" "Kingdom Doctrine" "Deadly Force: From Last Resort to First Option" "Duel Clause" "License To Murder" "Crack Dealers' Get Out of Jail Free Card" We've all heard the rhetoric. In fact, when Florida passed a Castle Doctrine bill, the Brady bunch erected billboards and passed out flyers in airports warning tourists about angry locals. "This," Brady...

USSA Invites Sportsmen to Celebrate Ohio's Hunting Heritage

(Columbus) - Ohio sportsmen can win thousands of dollars worth of cash and prizes while helping protect hunting during the U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance's 11th Annual Save Our Heritage Rally this September. Hunters, anglers and trappers from across the Buckeye state will come together on Sept. 15 at the Aladdin Shrine Temple in Columbus to celebrate the state's outdoor traditions. Everyone who...

Prez wanna-be caught on tape: ''NRA...involved in...strategy I don't understand

By Chad D. Baus As many politically-involved gun owners are aware, there has been a lot of anti-gun rhetoric coming out of New York City from a man whose name is being mentioned among the bloated field of anti-gun Presidential candidates. Consider the following quotes: "In New York City, 90% of the guns that we see come from outside the city of New York." "We've gone to the 9mm weapon for police...

AEP Ohio provides opportunity for disabled sportsmen

American Electric Power and national hunting organizations provide opportunity for disabled sportsmen Special hunting events hosted in Muskingum and Morgan counties MCCONNELSVILLE, OH -Outdoor enthusiasts with special disabilities will have the opportunity to hunt deer, participate in various field activities, and create lasting memories and friendships this fall during special deer hunting...

Pro-Gun Punditry: Wednesday's Buckeye State Roundabout

By Chris Chumita There are more stories pertaining to our gun rights in Ohio then we can possibly draw attention to with individual daily commentary. But they are all worthy of mention. What follows is our review of headlines from around the state though a pro-gun rights lens. From an attempted campus kidnapping to a massacre plot at a church, these articles should be a part of your required...

Has the Culture of Sheep killed again?

By Tim Inwood I have followed the sad news story of what has happened to the family of Dr. William Petit Jr. in Cheshire, Connecticut. Observing the coverage in newsprint and electronic media, I have wondered aloud if the "Culture of Sheep" has killed again. As the facts emerge it is becoming pretty clear that it has. Click 'Read More' for the entire commentary. Most frustrating has been watching...

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