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NSSF Urges Supreme Court to Support First Amendment Use of Hunting and Fishing Images

12:10am Tuesday, October 06, 2009
NEWTOWN, Conn. — With the U.S. Supreme Court slated to hear arguments today in the United States v. Stevens, No. 08-769, the National Shooting Sports Foundation encourages the court to support the First Amendment rights of all media to show images of hunting and fishing. The case centers around a 1999 federal statute used to prosecute a Virginia man on animal cruelty-related charges that because...

We need $30,000! The 2nd Amendment is at stake!

11:47am Monday, October 05, 2009
Please read this carefully. We have never needed your help more than we need it now! Dear Friend, Last year, in a historic decision, the U.S. Supreme Court clearly proclaimed that the Second Amendment is an individual right. Not a collective right. Not a right of the "militia." A right of each American citizen. You might think that would have ended the debate, but it didn't. Even after this...

The Uninvited Ombudsman Report, No. 72 - Ammo Shortage Ending

12:05am Monday, October 05, 2009
Taken from the most recent "Page Nine", Alan Korwin's "The Uninvited Ombudsman Report" ---------- STARTERS: BILL OF RIGHTS DAY FAST APPROACHING Dec. 15 this year is a Tuesday, mark your calendars now. Committees of Correspondence nationwide are beginning to prepare for the Bill of Rights Day commemoration that left people delighted with the grandeur and significance of the public reading of our...

Cordray Will Join in Defending Second Amendment Rights in United States Supreme Court Case

12:05am Friday, October 02, 2009
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) - Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray announced today that his office would join arguments to be made in the United States Supreme Court that Second Amendment rights under the United States Constitution should be protected from undue restrictions imposed by state and local governments. The Supreme Court granted full review today and will examine this issue in the case of...

U.S. Supreme Court to hear another landmark gun rights case

12:10am Thursday, October 01, 2009
DELAWARE, OH - The United States Supreme Court has accepted a second historic gun rights case. The ruling on this case could affect the laws of every state and city in the nation. McDonald v. City of Chicago focuses on "incorporation" of the Second Amendment. This means the court will be answering the question: Does the Second Amendment restrict state and city action, or just action by the...

FLASH: Supreme Court agrees to hear new Second Amendment case

12:53pm Wednesday, September 30, 2009
We have just received word that the U.S. Supreme Court will hear another case on the individual rights of gun owners. A group of Chicago gun owners is challenging a lower appeals court ruling that while the Second Amendment guarantees individual rights on the federal level, it does not bar state or city governments from passing restrictions or outright bans on guns. Chicago imposes a handgun ban...

Sunstein Gives Litmus Test of Real Support

12:05am Monday, September 28, 2009
By Jim Shepherd [Recently], several readers asked if I hadn't "given up the fight a little early" when it came to opposition of the nomination of Cass Sunstein to the position of head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. Actually, it was not premature to take the confirmation of the avowed animal rights advocate, anti-hunter and opponent to individual firearms rights as a foregone...

New Mexico: Federal judge rules police cannot detain people for openly carrying guns

12:05am Tuesday, September 22, 2009
The Washington D.C. Gun Rights Examiner recently reported that, on September 8, 2009, United States District Judge Bruce D. Black of the United States District Court for New Mexico entered summary judgment in a civil case for damages against Alamogordo, NM police officers. The Judge's straight shootin' message to police: Leave open carriers alone unless you have "reason to believe that a crime [...

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