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Republicans prepare contempt citation against Eric Holder over Fast and Furious :: 04/29/2012

(CBS News) -- House Republicans investigating the Fast and Furious scandal plan to pursue a contempt citation against Attorney General Eric Holder, senior congressional aides told CBS News.

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Breaking: confrontation between Alaska gun store and ATF :: 04/08/2012

Gun stores are increasingly under the gun by the ATF which is apparently initiating a new intimidation tactic.

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Brady Campaign reaches new low exploiting Trayvon Martin case :: 03/29/2012

The anti-gun Brady Campaign for the Prevention of Gun Violence has launched a new effort to derail national concealed carry reciprocity legislation by dubbing two Senate bills the "George Zimmerman Armed Vigilante Acts" after the man who fatally shot Florida teen Trayvon Martin.

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Internal memo shows ATF rank and file don't trust the brass :: 03/27/2012

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.

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Schumer calls for federal probe of 'Stand Your Ground' laws after Florida shooting :: 03/26/2012

Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling on the Justice Department to investigate so-called "Stand Your Ground" laws following the fatal shooting of an unarmed Florida teen.

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Source at DOJ leaks documents in Fast and Furious scandal :: 03/26/2012

Citizen journalist Mike Vanderboegh, who first broke the Fast and Furious scandal story in December 2010, is reporting this afternoon that a source inside the Justice Department has leaked a series of documents to Congressional officials who are investigating the scandal.

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Why are 'racial justice' advocates silent on other 17-year-old? :: 03/26/2012

"Blacks are under attack," Jesse Jackson told his followers yesterday , attributing the shooting death of Trayvon Martin to white racism.

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Zimmerman was on the ground being punched when he shot Trayvon Martin :: 03/24/2012

Last weekend in the city of Chicago alone, gangbangers slaughtered ten people and wounded another forty . The youngest fatality is only six years old. The youngest person wounded is only one-year-old. Many of the victim were pedestrians sprayed with bullets in drive by shootings. The national news has said nothing about this.

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Lawsuit claims harassment of lawful gun owners is turning Phila. into a 'police state' :: 03/23/2012

A federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a Philadelphia man on March 15 alleges that the City of Philadelphia and its police department have been engaging in a widespread assault on citizens' Second Amendment rights, specifically by unlawfully arresting people who are legally carrying firearms using gun licenses from reciprocal states.

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HOLDER 1995: WE MUST 'BRAINWASH' PEOPLE ON GUNS :: 03/19/2012

www.Breitbart.com has uncovered video from 1995 of then-U.S. Attorney Eric Holder announcing a public campaign to "really brainwash people into thinking about guns in a vastly different way."

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Obama signed a new Exec. Order in the night that allows him to take over all libertys :: 03/18/2012

The Exec. Order allows the nationalization of pretty much the entire USA even in peacetime if he desires. They can, under this order, restrict civilian travel by any mode, including (probably) foot travel. They can ration food. They can restrict water usage, even from private wells. They can ration any and all drugs, including OTC and vitamins. They can collectivize farms. They can take over all energy production, including home solar units.

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Lawmakers question Justice investigator's independence in Fast and Furious probe :: 03/16/2012

Two top Republican lawmakers are questioning the independence of the Obama administration investigator tasked with probing Operation Fast and Furious, saying it appears her office is choosing not to interview high-level political employees in the Justice Department .

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Philadelphia Police Chief, Ramsey, NOT Certified as Police Officer :: 03/16/2012

Stu Bykofsky: Certified or not, he's top cop

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Veteran agent: Feinstein did not act on ATF abuse, corruption evidence :: 03/16/2012

Senator Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., was informed of management corruption and abuse issues at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) before allegations of "gunwalking" surfaced, but opted to do nothing about it. That allegation comes from veteran Special Agent Vince Cefalu, who recently informed Gun Rights Examiner of his efforts to persuade the powerful Democrat to investigate documented instances of gross mismanagement and perjury.

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Death of a Long-Gun Registry :: 02/21/2012

Despite spending a whopping $2.7 billion on creating and running a long-gun registry, Canadians never reaped any benefits from the project. The legislation to end the program finally passed the Parliament on Wednesday . Even though the country started registering long guns in 1998, the registry never solved a single murder. Instead it has been an enormous waste of police officers' time, diverting their efforts from patrolling Canadian streets and doing traditional policing activities.

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Obama Budget Exposes Depth Of Hostility To Gun Rights, American People :: 02/21/2012

Yesterday, Emily Miller of the Washington Times wrote that President Obama's proposed 2013 budget would reverse an effort by Congress to rein in the executive branch's "gunwalking" :

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The Enemy Within :: 02/21/2012

The Enemy Within

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Cities facing a tough fight on gun control :: 02/17/2012

The gunfight is over, and the cities lost. The question is: Do they realize it yet?

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Conservatives and enthusiasts cheer the end of the long-gun registry :: 02/17/2012

OTTAWA - The Conservative government says its MPs will celebrate after a historic vote to end the long-gun registry Wednesday evening, despite vehement opposition to the move in Quebec and much of urban Canada.

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Fast And Furious Gun Control Plot Was Widely Known :: 02/17/2012

Scandal: A drug enforcement agent says other agencies knew in 2009 about the Justice Department's gunrunning operation and even tried to interdict the weapons flow. And, yes, it was a gun-control plot.

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