Education

The criminals are training...are you?

12:10am Wednesday, July 22, 2009
By Gerard Valentino The entire nation is engrossed by the media coverage of the armed thugs that killed a Florida couple known for adopting developmentally challenged children. It seems that the criminals attacked and killed a truly generous and caring couple who had dedicated their life to helping the less fortunate. What most people missed in the coverage, however, is that the criminals...

Chicago mayor's armed guards catch escaped murder, but still prefers his subjects remain defenseless

12:10am Tuesday, July 21, 2009
By Gerard Valentino Noted gun grabber and first rate hypocrite Mayor Richard Daley of Chicago was vacationing at his family's cottage in Michigan recently when one of his armed body guards caught an escaped murderer who was walking nearby. Daily, who accepts armed guards for himself while denying Chicagoans the right to carry a gun for self-defense, was relatively quiet about the incident. Maybe...

NSSF implements new program to grow collegiate shooting sports by 20% in five years

12:05am Tuesday, July 21, 2009
By Jim Shepherd The National Shooting Sports Foundation has announced a new initiative with the ambitious goal of growing shooting sports at the collegiate level. Not just growing the sports, but growing them twenty percent over the next five years. The NSSF's Collegiate Shooting Sports Initiative (CSSI) will "provide both financial and non-financial assistance in creating new college shooting...

Nearly 1 in 5 Licking Co. civil protection orders violated in past 18 months

12:10am Friday, July 17, 2009
By Chad D. Baus A recent story in the Newark Advocate headlines the question "Do court restraining orders keep the peace?", and appears to have been intended to instill faith in the restraining order system. But if you had been threatened, how confident would you be that the person you took out the order against was not among the 1 in 5 who would ignore the order?

Gun Owners - a true example of American diversity

12:05am Tuesday, July 14, 2009
By Jim Irvine Just who is the "gun owner" and how did he become so important? Every election cycle we see politicians courting the "gun vote" and we hear stories about how the NRA is the most powerful lobbying group in Washington D.C. A look at the diversity of gun owners explains why this is such an important and powerful voting bloc.

BOOK REVIEW: The County Sheriff - America’s Last Hope

12:05am Thursday, July 09, 2009
By Jim Irvine For all those who are frustrated with our political system and endless corruption and abuse from a government who are supposed to protect the citizens, Sheriff Richard Mack has written a short book (only 50 pages) that focuses not on the long list of problems, but on the solution. The County Sheriff: America's Last Hope is a book aimed at concerned citizens and fellow law...

Headline: "Concealed carry five years later - Why it works"

12:05am Tuesday, June 30, 2009
When the decade-long battle for concealed carry reform was raging in Ohio, pro-Second Amendment advocates recognized the Lima News as one of the few newspapers whose editorial page featured opinions as firm in support of the Second Amendment as they were on the First. Five years after Ohio's concealed carry law took effect, the newspaper's news room has proved that they too continue to be one of...

The Second Amendment and the Slow Erosion of Time

12:10am Monday, June 29, 2009
By Dave Yost A year ago, the United State Supreme Court held that the Second Amendment's right to bear arms belongs to individuals, not to state militias. The decision started more legal arguments than it settled, and the battle is still raging in the lower courts. The Supreme Court decision, District of Columbia v. Heller *, has already produced plenty of litigation. Since it's a Supreme Court...

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