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The future of Gun Control, or "It isn’t over till its over"

12:10am Tuesday, July 29, 2008

By Jeff Riley On June 26th, 2008 the Supreme Court of the United States of America announced the long anticipated decision in the District of Columbia vs. Heller. Writing for the majority, Justice Anthony Scalia stated, in part: The Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia, and to use that arm for traditional lawful purposes, such as...

Washington, D.C. and Mayor Fenty still hate guns

12:05am Tuesday, July 29, 2008

By Brian S. Stewart Mayor Adrian Fenty and the anti-gun elites of Washington D.C. recently unveiled the district’s inevitable response to the historic D.C. v. Heller decision by the United States Supreme Court. The Court struck down the District’s blanket ban on handgun ownership (including inside the home) en route to establishing the Second Amendment as an individual right. On July 14th, the...

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Is the push for campus carry being won or lost?

12:10am Monday, July 28, 2008

By Brent Greer The retired editor of The Blade , the daily newspaper in Toledo, Ohio, writes in an op-ed that self defense advocates are losing the battle to allow professors, staff and students to lawfully carry concealed firearms for their protection. I disagree.

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Victim Zones: We have to move the goal posts

12:10am Friday, July 25, 2008

By Gerard Valentino Two more businesses where legal concealed carry is banned were robbed last week in Ohio. A BMV office on the east side of Columbus (a victim zone by statute) was robbed on the same day as a branch of Fifth Third Bank, which is a "gun free" zone due to the company’s private policy. Clearly, it doesn’t matter why concealed carry is forbidden at a location, because the results...

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D.C. refuses to register Dick Heller's gun and threatens prosecution for semi-auto owners

12:10am Tuesday, July 22, 2008

By Dean Rieck In a brazen show of disrespect for the recent Supreme Court decision, the District of Columbia refused to register Dick Heller's gun when he showed up at police headquarters Thursday morning (July 17, 2008). From USA Today: USA TODAY's Kevin Johnson reports that the District of Columbia refused this morning to register a handgun on behalf of the security guard whose legal challenge...

Op-Ed: Gun Debate Is Hardly Over

12:05am Tuesday, July 22, 2008

By John R. Lott, Jr. The Supreme Court may have confirmed that Americans have the right to own guns for protection, but the gun debate is hardly over. The District of Columbia, whose handgun ban was struck down by the Supreme Court, is still planning on banning most handguns. And the court decision has spurred the media into overdrive to paint guns as dangerous to their owners. No one who has...

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A study in contrasts

12:05am Thursday, July 17, 2008

TX (Dallas Morning News): Copper thief shot "Garland police say they do not plan to file charges against a 25-year- old man who fatally shot a suspected copper thief this morning. The incident happened shortly before 1:20 a.m. at Bargain Town -- Variety & Furniture store in the 5700 block of Broadway Boulevard, police said. The business owner's son had been guarding the roof after the store...

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Hunting with Pia: BFA's Larry Moore takes FX's '30-Days' afield

12:15am Wednesday, July 16, 2008

By Larry S. Moore The FX reality show '30-Days' recently aired a segment entitled “Gun Nation”. The show was filmed in Ohio. It featured a Pia Lalli, a Brockton, MA gun control activist and Ken Ekermeyer, of Leesburg in rural Highland County, who is a gun enthusiast. In addition to the gun activities of shooting and working in a gun store, Lalli went hunting while in Ohio. I was contacted by the...

Gun Grabbers

The future of Gun Control, or "It isn’t over till its over"

Washington, D.C. and Mayor Fenty still hate guns

Is the push for campus carry being won or lost?

Victim Zones: We have to move the goal posts

D.C. refuses to register Dick Heller's gun and threatens prosecution for semi-auto owners

Op-Ed: Gun Debate Is Hardly Over

A study in contrasts

Hunting with Pia: BFA's Larry Moore takes FX's '30-Days' afield

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