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Gun control advocates now admit: IRS intimidation scandal proves Second Amendment needed to stop government tyranny
Aleppo :: Syria | 4 days ago
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In the face of the outrageous IRS intimidation scandal now sweeping across America, gun control advocates are changing their tune. All of a sudden, the idea that the federal government could engage in tyranny against the People of America is no
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NBC: NRA Convention Comes 'In the Middle of a National Gun Fight'
New York City :: NY :: USA | 20 days ago
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On Friday's NBC Today , co-host Savannah noted start of the National Rifle Association's convention in Houston, Texas by declaring that it "gets under way as the country engages in a heated gun control debate." In the report that followed,
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Chris Matthews: Gun Control Advocates Also For World Peace, Jobs, Environment
New York City :: NY :: USA | 22 days ago
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The craziness keeps gushing from Chris Matthews' mouth like a waterfall. President Obama's third news conference of the year. (Why they didn't get a real journalist to anchor the coverage, I don't know.) While waiting for the news conference to begin,
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Wash. gun control advocates turn to initiative
Olympia :: WA :: USA | 24 days ago
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Gun control advocates in Washington launched an initiative campaign Monday, enlisting the help of voters to expand firearm background checks after lawmakers declined to pass a similar measure. The group Washington Alliance for Gun Responsibility will
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Oregon Weighs Own Gun Measures After Mall Shooting, Newtown
Portland :: OR :: USA | 1 month ago
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Oregon state lawmakers have scheduled a marathon public hearing Friday on four gun control bills. The proposals include a ban on guns in schools and criminal background checks for private gun sales. Opponents are lining up against the measures, but
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What was behind Reid's sidestep on assault weapons ban?
Newtown :: CT :: USA | 2 months ago
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There's a little bit of truth in both perspectives, gun policy advocates say. "It's not surprising what Sen. Reid did," said Daniel Webster, director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research. The Nevada lawmaker decided not to include
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COMMUNITY COMMENT: Criminals won't obey gun restrictions
Independence :: MO :: USA | 3 months ago
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Koressel Special to the Courier & Press Posted February 16, 2013 at 12:01 a.m. I recently read in an email and heard on one of the news channels the restrictions in the newly proposed gun control legislation authored by Sen. Dianne Feinstein of
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E-Cigarettes pose dilemmas for regulators, tobacco control advocates
Montreal :: Canada | 4 months ago
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The turning point for David Hammond came about six months ago, when he was standing in a checkout line at his local grocery store in Waterloo, Ont. Hammond, a tobacco control researcher, glanced at the products strategically displayed for last-minute
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Push for futuristic guns builds on embattled past
Limerick :: Ireland | 4 months ago
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It sounds, at first, like a bold, next-generation solution: personalizing guns with technology that keeps them from firing if they ever get into the wrong hands. But when the White House called for pushing ahead with such new technology as part of
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Gun Control Advocates Say ATF's Hands Have Been Tied
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 4 months ago
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After the school shooting in Newtown, Conn., President Obama asked Vice President Biden to lead a group tasked with drafting policies to reduce gun violence . One of the issues sure to come up in the Biden group's discussions is the role of the
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