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Ohio Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal in case to continue to allow armed school staff

by Chad D. Baus & Dean Rieck

7:00am Friday, August 07, 2020

The Gongwer News Service is reporting that the Ohio Supreme Court has agreed to review whether a southwest Ohio school district's plan to allow certain employees to carry concealed weapons complies with state law. Current state law allows school boards to make decisions about the security in their schools. However, a lawsuit involving Bloomberg-funded Everytown for Gun Safety sought to prevent...

Everytown Continues Billionaire Fundraising

7:00am Thursday, August 06, 2020

News broke [recently] that former Microsoft CEO and current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers NBA franchise, Steve Ballmer, has donated $7 million dollars to Michael Bloomberg’s gun control umbrella group, Everytown for Gun Safety. Put another way, a tech and sports titan reportedly worth over $72 billion is giving a media titan reportedly worth over $60 billion a king’s ransom to take away the...

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NSSF Likely Voter Survey Shows Firearm Free Choice a Key Election Issue

7:00am Wednesday, August 05, 2020

NEWTOWN, Conn. – NSSF®, the trade association for the firearm industry, surveyed likely voters in 18 election battleground states and learned that enforcing existing gun laws and protecting lawful firearms sales is on the forefront of voters’ minds. The survey results can be found here , at NSSF’s website. NSSF learned that 94 percent surveyed are very likely to vote. Nearly three quarters...

How to Spot a Bad Guy - A Comprehensive Look at Body Language and Pre-Assault Indicators

by Greg Ellifritz

7:00am Tuesday, August 04, 2020

This article is part of a chapter from my new book Choose Adventure - Safe Travel in Dangerous Places . If you like this style of information written in the context of international travel, please consider buying a copy. - Greg It was day time on a crowded big-city street in a country far from home. It seems my girlfriend and I attracted the attention of a gang of bag thieves. I noticed a guy on...

Everytown’s Hail Mary

7:00am Monday, August 03, 2020

What do you do when millions of Americans are lining up against your worldview? You find a friendly reporter willing to help you try to cast a frightful shadow over that reality in the hopes of advancing your anti-American agenda. At least, that’s what Everytown did. A Politico reporter used FBI NICS data acquired by Everytown to claim “Blocked gun sales skyrocket amid coronavirus pandemic.” The...

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Gun News Roundup - July 31, 2020

3:00pm Friday, July 31, 2020

Fighting for Second Amendment rights, and exercising those rights freely and effectively, starts with being informed. Here's a quick roundup of important stories in the news recently: Joe Biden’s Unreasonable Gun Control Agenda – Malarkey Moderate The 15 Best Personal Defense Loads for Handguns, Rifles, and Shotguns Man who killed Texas protester Garrett Foster released, claims self defense Anti-...

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FASTER OPOTA+ Challenge

by Joe Eaton

7:00am Friday, July 31, 2020

The folks with our Foundation's FASTER Saves Lives program just started a challenge program for their students. It's such a good program, we thought we'd share it with everyone whether you've been through FASTER training or not. Have fun! *** FASTER Saves Lives is excited to announce the launch of our new FASTER Challenge Program! What are you doing to practice the life saving skills you learned...

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This is What Keeps America Free

7:00am Thursday, July 30, 2020

In response to a public expression of lawful political speech, “safety officers” come to the person’s home at midnight to interrogate him. He is accused of intimidation, making threats, hate crimes, and disorderly conduct. He is found guilty and his punishment includes exclusion from the community, suspension of his academic privileges, a ban on taking leadership roles in campus organizations,...