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Op-ed: Gun control is about control, not guns

12:00pm Friday, January 25, 2013
2nd Amendment is a check on government power by Thomas Lucente There is one truism that should not be forgotten in the national conversation on guns: Even if you repeal the Second Amendment it will have no affect on my God-given natural right to keep and bear arms. That is because rights are not political grants from government. Rights are inalienable gifts from Providence. We possess them by...

More than 200 exhibitors withdraw from PA outdoor show after organizer bans modern sporting rifles

12:00pm Thursday, January 24, 2013
OutdoorLife.com is reporting that, by mid-day on Jan. 23, more than 200 exhibitors -- and counting -- had withdrawn from the Eastern Sports and Outdoors Show, Pennsylvania's largest annual outdoor sports show, following event organizer Reed Exhibitions' decision to ban the display and sale of modern sporting rifles and standard-capacity magazines. [UPDATE: Show "postponed" ] From the article :...

Pathetic dog and pony show

7:00am Thursday, January 24, 2013
by Tim Inwood The NRA ran an ad pointing out the hypocrisy of the Administration opposing armed guards for our nation's schools while the President's children had armed security at theirs. Within hours the President's spokesman Jay Carney attacked the ad, complaining it was unfair to use the President's children as political pawns. I found the hypocrisy of this statement too much to swallow, as...

Op-Ed: Gun control has a clear record of failure

3:00pm Wednesday, January 23, 2013
by Tom Gresham In the wake of the horrific murders at the Sandy Hook school in Connecticut, America has been deluged with calls for ever-more-restrictive gun-control laws, and that's understandable. It's natural to think that's the solution if you don't know these measures have been tried and have always failed. We crave a solution so much that we'll ignore the record and keep repeating failed...

Northwest Ohio law enforcement say Obama 'playing politics' with gun-control plan

7:00am Wednesday, January 23, 2013
The following article was originally published by The Lima News . Republished with permission. by Greg Sowinski The new gun-control measures proposed by President Obama are more about playing politics than they are about finding solutions for keeping children safe. That is the view of law enforcement leaders, a prosecutor and gun-rights supporters after hearing details of Obama's much anticipated...

Second Amendment supporters gather at central Ohio events

3:00pm Tuesday, January 22, 2013
by Aaron Kirkingburg & Chad D. Baus The past two weekends have been busy ones for Second Amendment advocates in the central Ohio area. On Sunday, January 13, Buckeye Firearms Association (BFA) held a central Ohio meet and greet at Stacy's Homestyle Buffet in Heath. Around 100 people attended the event, which kicked off at 4:00 p.m. with some good food and great conversation. In attendance...

Project Veritas exposes journalist hypocrisy on issue of publishing lists of gun owners

7:00am Tuesday, January 22, 2013
by Chad D. Baus Project Veritas, whose mission is to investigate and expose corruption, dishonesty, self-dealing, waste, fraud, and other misconduct in both public and private institutions in order to achieve a more ethical and transparent society, recently released a video dealing with the release of gun owners' personal information by Gannett Company's The Journal News of White Plains, New York...

Why Ohio Police Chief's' War On Law Abiding Gun Owners Is Asinine

by John Salyers
3:00pm Monday, January 21, 2013
And why John Gilchrist, Esq. Legislative Counsel and professional/paid lobbyist for the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) fits the following definition to the letter. as·i·nine [as-uh-nahyn] adjective 1.foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid: "It is surprising that supposedly intelligent people can make such asinine statements." 2. of or like an ass: asinine obstinacy; asinine...

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