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NRA First Vice-President speaks out on H.R. 5175, the so-called "DISCLOSE ACT"

7:00am Thursday, July 01, 2010
by David Keene I have been an NRA Board member for some years and currently serve as NRA's First Vice-President - that you may know. What you may not know is that I have been in the forefront of the fight against liberal attempts to tilt the political playing field their way for decades through what they like to call campaign finance reform. This is a battle that began in the seventies when I put...

Op-Ed: Violent crime has decreased in Ohio despite concealed carry law

3:00pm Wednesday, June 30, 2010
by Sean Maloney I read with interest articles pertaining to the commonsense piece of legislation Senate Bill 239, which will allow responsible law-abiding citizens with concealed carry permits to protect themselves while in a restaurant that serves alcohol, if the person also chooses not to consume alcohol. The bill also defines a new commonsense approach concerning how to carry your means of...

Landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision: Second Amendment applies to states and cities

9:26am Monday, June 28, 2010
Buckeye Firearms Association is thrilled that the United States Supreme Court has ruled to strike down the ban on private ownership of firearms in Chicago. Today, in a 5 to 4 decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Second Amendment applies to states and cities. The decision is a result of a case brought by Otis McDonald (and others) against the city of Chicago. Leaving no room...

Op-Ed: In debate over gun-carry laws, critics are quick to shoot down the facts

3:00pm Friday, June 25, 2010
by John Lott People walking the streets armed with guns must be dangerous, right? A newly revised study by the Brady Campaign and the Violence Policy Center found that even those individuals who have legally obtained permits to carry concealed handguns are extremely dangerous. With millions of Americans already having been issued such permits from the various states, this is an important issue...

Ohio Editorial Boards Continue Their Love Affair With The Gun Lobby Bogeyman

10:08am Thursday, June 24, 2010
Bogeyman – noun: a monstrous imaginary figure used in threatening children Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary by Ken Hanson, Esq. It's been three weeks since Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist Thomas Suddes flexed the hive mind of Ohio's newspaper editorial boards , and now two additional columnists are group think-fantasizing about the Gun Lobby Bogeyman. In another exercise of editorial denial,...

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