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Obama, Dems Cool to New Gun Control Legislation
ABC News analyst David Chalian speculates on the relative lack of enthusiasm within the Obama administration and the Democratic congress to pursue new or renewed gun control measures. The reticence is especially striking in light of several recent shootings...
Tags: gun control, assault weapons ban, President Obama, NRA
Untold Story of Election 2008: The Death of the NRA
Among the big losers in November were the NRA and the myth of the once-feared "NRA Voter." Reform of our gun laws is on the way. Last month, voters across the country took a cue from the late Charlton Heston and pried the assault weapon from the NRA's...
Tags: election 2008, gun control, obama, bush, clinton, hillary, bill, Sarah Palin, John McCain, U.S. Election
Hoosiers snapping up guns and ammo
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 12 months ago
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Scott Herd didn't especially like the prospects of Democrats controlling the White House and Congress. So, the 37-year-old Noblesville resident did something about it...Because he fears President-elect Barack Obama and Congress will go after his Second...
Tags: obama, president, right to bear arms, second amendment, barack, gun control, support, america, Barack Obama, usa
An Innovative Solution to the "Gun Control" Dilemma
For years, the debate about to which the degree to regulate the sale and ownership of guns has raged throughout the United States. For better or for worse, both gun ownership and gun violence have been popularized in American culture, and at issue are...
Tags: 2nd Amendment, Gun Control, Gun Death, Gun Rights, Gun Violence, NRA, Right to Bear Arms, School Schooting, School Shootings, Second Amendment
Gun store owners feeling the heat
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Fears that President-Elect Barack Obama and the Democrat controlled Congress will ratchet up gun control laws are driving up business for some area businesses that sell guns. Ive been a dramatic increase in sales, said Roger Howe. Howe, the former...
Tags: gun control, barack, Bernie Conatser
A statement, that hit the 10 spot.
I have interviewed quite a few people, on what they think about both candidates. I asked them what are a few big concerns they have on policies backed by each candidate. Surprisingly. majority brought up the good old 2nd amendment. As I watched barack...
Tags: 2nd amendment, gun control, obama, NRA
NRA to Montana: Obama a threat to gun owners
Billings :: MT :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Associated Press Writer The National Rifle Association said Wednesday that Barack Obama is trying to mislead voters about his past support of gun control, calling the Democratic candidate "a poster child of the extremist, elitist gun control movement."
Tags: obama, barack, Barack Obama, Montana State University, mislead voters, gun control
The NRA’s Activist Plant
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Posted on Aug 7, 2008 An investigation by Mother Jones has turned up an interesting life—one Mary McFate AKA Mary Lou Sapone, who for years worked as a national figure in the gun control movement and a paid spy for the NRA. According to the mag, McFate...
Tags: NRA, Mother Jones, Mary McFate, gun control
NRA takes on S.F. law
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility PDT The National Rifle Association has challenged San Francisco's ban on handguns in public housing, trying to capitalize on the U.S. Supreme Court's historic ruling this week which found a constitutional right to own guns for self-defense in the home.
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, gun control, handgun ban, City of San Francisco, NRA, Supreme Court Ruling, Chicago, court rules, public housing, National Rifle Association
Gun ruling gets split verdict among locals
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Salinas Californian June 27, 2008 As Salinas-area gun enthusiasts rejoiced over a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling Thursday, pro gun-control and anti gun-violence advocates reacted with disappointment...The ruling struck down a 32-year handgun...
Tags: Overturn San Francisco, gun control, supreme courts, U.S. Supreme Court, US Supreme Court, handgun ban, NRA, rifle associated, The National Rifle Association, Chicago Tribune
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