Guns in the News

Churchgoer with concealed carry permit stops man with shotgun

7:00am Thursday, April 05, 2012
by Chad D. Baus A churchgoer near Spartanburg, SC is being credited with saving the lives of fellow worshipers after a man kicked in the door of their church and leveled a shotgun. In Ohio, the man who is being called an "everyday hero" might have been arrested. From the Spartanburg Herald-Journal : The Rev. Henry Guyton, pastor of the church, said Jesse Gates, who has attended worship services...

DeWine plans to strengthen Ohio gun laws

3:00pm Wednesday, April 04, 2012
The following article was originally published by The Lima News . Republished with permission. By Greg Sowinski LIMA - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine said Tuesday he will announce a plan later this month to strengthen Ohio's gun laws targeting the criminals who are the real problem behind gun violence that affects cities such as Lima. "We have done a lot of research and what we have found is...

"Get in line and I'm going to kill you" The legacy of gun control on full display on California campus

7:00am Wednesday, April 04, 2012
by Chad D. Baus The State of California has more gun control laws in more places affecting more people than anywhere else in the country. Without a doubt, California is what gun ban extremists desire for all of us. And this week, seven more defenseless college students are dead - dead on a "gun free" college campus in that gun control state. From NBC News : In the deadliest campus shooting in...

Headline: Internal memo shows ATF rank and file don't trust the brass

7:00am Tuesday, April 03, 2012
Top leaders at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, already under fire from lawmakers in the wake of the "Fast and Furious" debacle, also get harsh marks from the men and women who serve under them, according to an internal survey. An ATF memo obtained by FoxNews.com reveals that rank-and-file workers at the beleaguered federal agency, where whistleblowers who first alerted lawmakers to...

The Uninvited Ombudsman Report, No. 109 - The Dangers of Being GUNLESS

3:00pm Monday, April 02, 2012
1- Non-gun Owner's Title Thanks to all of those who answered my call for a term to describe people who choose to reject personal ownership of firearms. Those numerous suggestions, ranging from silly to sarcastic to serious, led me to an answer. The Dangers of Being GUNLESS by Alan Korwin, Author Gun Laws of America http://www.gunlaws.com/consult.htm Gunless people, those who steadfastly refuse to...

Op-Ed: It’s Not About Stand Your Ground

3:00pm Friday, March 30, 2012
We should reserve judgment, but it seems that Zimmerman acted lawfully. by John R. Lott Jr. President Obama, Jesse Jackson, and others have chosen to personalize the shooting of Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla., highlighting the racial issues by expressing concern for people who look like they do or live where "blacks are under attack." Many conservatives and liberals have also already concluded...

Canton police officer who threatened to execute concealed carry licensee is trying to get his job back

7:00am Friday, March 30, 2012
by Chad D. Baus The Canton Repository is reporting that notorious Canton Police Officer Daniel Harless, who was fired after being caught on his own police dash cam video last June verbally assaulting a concealed carry license holder and threatening to "execute" him, is trying to get his job back. From the article : Patrolman Daniel Harless is proceeding with the arbitration process, said Kristen...

Armed robbery at "no-guns" Applebee's

3:00pm Thursday, March 29, 2012
WSYX (ABC Columbus) is reporting that a gunmen held up the employees at the Applebee's on Morse Rd. near Easton about 1:45 a.m. last Wednesday. What the report doesn't mention is the fact that this Applebee's, along with others in Ohio, posted "no-guns" signs in response to the passage of Ohio's restaurant Carry bill last year. From the article : The restaurant was closed at the time when the...

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