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Radical Left Vision For America Marks Nation's Demise, Not Its Salvation :: 05/29/2019

New York – -(AmmoLand.com)- Radical Left politicians, along with a compliant Press, carry the message of the Collectivist vision—a vision that overrides concern for the health, safety, and well-being of the Nation and the Nation’s citizenry.

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Texas Is About to Expand Its Program for Teachers Carrying Guns :: 05/29/2019

Twenty years after Columbine, the United States is still looking for how to stop mass public shootings. The rest of the world, where mass public shootings are actually much more common, is also looking for solutions. Russia, France, Finland, and Norway are among the European countries that have experienced far more deaths per capita from these attacks.

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What Anti-gun Activists Don't Realize about Hunting :: 05/29/2019

Anti-gun activists fail to realize that guns are part of a hunting culture necessary to preserve our nation’s wildlife and natural beauty.

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A Modest Proposal: Sensible Regulation of Books :: 05/28/2019

USA – -(AmmoLand.com)- It is common knowledge that books, and many other publications, may foster bad behavior, even criminal behavior, and wrong beliefs. Some books may stimulate hostility towards a helpful government. Others may actually enable criminal activity. Some books may expose to public view information about government activity better kept confidential.

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Fearing Supreme Court Loss, New York Tries to Make Gun Case Vanish :: 05/28/2019

WASHINGTON — A couple of weeks ago, the New York Police Department held an unusual public hearing. Its purpose was to make a Supreme Court case disappear.

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First An Anti-Gun AG, Now An Anti-Gun ATF Director? - Set Up For Full Blown Gun Confiscation? :: 05/28/2019

I have written previously that people should keep their eyes on what they perceive as a pro-Second Amendment president and his administration, especially after claiming to drain the swamp while filling his cabinet and advisors with swamp creatures.

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Florida's New Teacher Carry Law is a Decent First Step :: 05/28/2019

On May 9, 2019 Florida Governor Ron Desantis signed SB 7030 into law, which allows school or contract employees to be armed under Florida’s new Guardian Program. Local district superintendents must appoint these individuals, and then they must receive final approval from the school board. On top of that, staff who wants to be armed must also complete rigorous training and possess a valid concealed carry license. The training course mandates 144 hours of training, which emphasizes proper firearms usage.

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Trump's ATF Pick: I Take A Back Seat To No One In My Reverence For The 2nd Amendment :: 05/28/2019

President Donald Trump announced Friday plans to nominate Fraternal Order of Police President Chuck Canterbury to head the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

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Everytown for Gun Safety Lobbyist Facing Domestic, Criminal Charges :: 05/27/2019

Everytown for Gun Safety Fund lobbyist Robert Blaisdell is facing multiple charges including false imprisonment and simple assault.

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Local Attorney Believes Pa. Castle Law Applies To Robinson Shooting :: 05/27/2019

ROBINSON TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — The Allegheny County District Attorney will decide if the Castle Doctrine applies to a deadly shooting that happened in Robinson Township Friday night.

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Mark Cuban wants to change the Second Amendment in these three ways :: 05/27/2019

In a new interview, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban proposed an “update” to the Second Amendment that would protect the rights of gun owners and bolster the authority of states to dictate firearm policy within their borders.

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Confronting the Myths about "Arming Teachers" :: 05/26/2019

There is a disproportionate buzz about the newly signed Florida legislation that allows its school districts (each at its own discretion) to authorize concealed carry of firearms by teachers in their schools.

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Democrats Now Opposed to Safe Neighborhoods? :: 05/25/2019

Ever since taking control of the U.S. House of Representatives, Democrats have been waging an unprecedented assault on the Second Amendment. Led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Cali.), the caucus has been an entity in virtual lock-step promoting a laundry list of today’s most popular anti-gun proposals. Whether it is banning semi-automatic firearms and placing limitations on magazine capacities, pushing “universal” background checks, imposing potentially endless waiting periods, or trying to use financial institutions to drive their political agenda, anti-gun Democrats are looking to exploit every opportunity they can to promote their attacks on our freedoms.

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PA: Police: Employee brought loaded gun to Westinghouse High School :: 05/25/2019

A Pittsburgh Public Schools employee who brought a loaded handgun to school Thursday after threats from a student “made him feel unsafe” faces criminal charges, police said.

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Self Defense Biased Media, the Real Victim is the Truth :: 05/25/2019

USA – -(AmmoLand.com)- I hate the media. I mean it, I really do, for lots of reasons. Over the ten years, I've been privileged to be on the nation's airwaves on hundreds of radio stations and heard in hundreds of cities, I've made it clear that I believe the “mainstream media” poses the single, most significant threat to our right to bear arms over and above all others.

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Why Much More than NYC's Absurd Gun Laws Are in the Balance :: 05/25/2019

Sometimes, even in this hyperbolic age of partisan media madness, the most impactful events are lost on the public and obscured in legal details.

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CBS Promotes Law Undermining Guns for Self Defense :: 05/24/2019

On Tuesday's CBS Evening News, a report filed by Nikki Battiste promoted the alleged need for stricter safe storage laws that would threaten criminal punishment for parents who do not safely store their guns within certain guidelines.

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Pa. Senate gun bill simply supports existing laws :: 05/24/2019

Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Mayors Jim Kenney and Bill Peduto recently coauthored an op-ed explaining why they oppose Pennsylvania Senate Bill 531 (SB 531), which prohibits local governments from regulating firearms.

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Why the Founders Wanted You to Own Military-Style Weapons :: 05/24/2019

Two hundred and twenty-seven years ago this month, the U.S. Congress passed the Militia Acts of 1792. This pair of bills authorized the president to lead the state militias in war and to conscript all able-bodied free men to fight with self-provided arms and munitions.

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Do Guns in Your Home Make You Safer? :: 05/23/2019

Does a gun in your home make you safer, or does it put your family in greater danger? That is a great question, but we don’t have easy answers. There are risks if you have a gun and risks if you don’t. To further complicate the question, your situation is different than mine. You have to weigh both sides to know if you’re safer being armed.

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