It's Starting Up already
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gmckinl »
Wed Nov 12, 2008 1:19 pm
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Obama announces plans for firearms and owners.
ETA... short summary of link content...
Yes We Can ....
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Gee, like we didnt see this coming from a mile away. Im so tired of all the fence sitters that voted for this clown saying aw c'mon, just give 'em a...
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Wed Nov 12, 2008 2:08 pm
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Sat Nov 08, 2008 9:47 pm
S. 2433: Global Poverty Act of 2007
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tbranch »
Wed Nov 05, 2008 4:56 pm
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I found this bill:
The following is in the Q&A:
Thoughts?
Tom
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Do you really believe the goverment could walk up to your door and demand them without a fight? Even if a law was passsed... I was raised in the...
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Thu Nov 06, 2008 9:00 pm
NAU & SPP
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pbwalker »
Fri Sep 19, 2008 3:38 pm
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I didn't see this discussed here and am wondering if...
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You're spoiling it for everyone KBCraig :cryin ;-)
... although currently it seems to be in decline.
The European Union, African Union,...
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Last post by Paladin
Mon Nov 03, 2008 5:32 pm
Nicely done 2A movies
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RiverRat »
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:33 am
Not sure where to post this. Excellent 2A movies. Free circulation or copying.
Part 1.
Part 2.
Part 3.
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Last post by RiverRat
Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:33 am
News from the NRA: TSA Considers Airport Carry Ban
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seamusTX »
Fri Aug 08, 2008 9:07 pm
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A recent story in USA Today (to read the story, please click here: ) reported that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) may weigh in on...
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This is a very serious matter. It would set-up a law abiding CHL who boards at one airport which allows carry to the counter, to illegally carry at a...
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Last post by ErnieP
Mon Oct 13, 2008 8:41 pm
Heller's attorneys send DC a bill.
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KBCraig »
Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:30 am
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:biggrinjester:
The bill for Heller: $3.5 million
Monday, August 25th, 2008 5:06 pm
Lawyers who won the historic Second Amendment gun rights...
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Isn't it sad that the govt has conditioned us to think is actually owns things and has money?
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Sun Oct 05, 2008 10:51 pm
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Sun Oct 05, 2008 10:41 pm
Electoral Tie
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John »
Tue Sep 30, 2008 9:51 pm
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This has a real possibility.
If neither candidate gets a majority of the Electoral Votes, the election for President is
decided in the House of...
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I prefer the idea of just doing President/Vice President candidate tag-team wrestling.
Not necessarily to decide the election, but just because it...
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Fri Oct 03, 2008 12:48 am
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Last post by Ace_Inthe_O
Wed Sep 17, 2008 4:57 pm
10th Amendment court victory
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KBCraig »
Mon Sep 15, 2008 11:40 pm
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It's not a gun case, but it's good news for constitutionalists. A federal judge in California has ruled that Santa Cruz can proceed with their...
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I think this could be an important case. It has been a long time since there have been any federal cases dealing with the Tenth Amendment. And this...
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Last post by srothstein
Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:18 pm
Obama hits 50% in the polls.
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lawrnk »
Wed Sep 03, 2008 11:05 am
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GWB, on this day four years ago, was at 52%
To say that I am worried is an understatement.
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Yes I do. McCain has spoken in support of a new assault weapon ban and he voted voted for the first. He believes that hunters should have the right...
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Last post by Liberty
Sat Sep 06, 2008 9:48 pm
Obama and the bible
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ScubaSigGuy »
Sat Aug 23, 2008 6:00 pm
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Interesting...
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I disagree. We have survived as a nation for over 225 years and more than 40 different administrations. We have had very corrupt presidents and...
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Last post by srothstein
Wed Aug 27, 2008 11:15 pm
Biden on Guns?
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jbirds1210 »
Mon Aug 25, 2008 8:42 am
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Tell us Mr. Biden......how do you really feel? This guy is dangerous........very dangerous.
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:mad5
He obviously doesn't trust his constituency, and he's a fan of Feinstein. That's an easy decision. :nono:
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Last post by ScubaSigGuy
Mon Aug 25, 2008 6:39 pm
The National Firearms Act of 1934
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seamusTX »
Wed Jul 16, 2008 2:00 pm
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This long article is a history of federal firearms laws:
I did not know, before I read it, that the bill that became the National Firearms Act of...
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Half a world away, another regime was doing the same thing.
Yet here at home the papers, please was being looked at as for your protection...
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Last post by DoubleJ
Tue Aug 19, 2008 10:34 am
Showdown over packing heat in national parks - long article
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ScubaSigGuy »
Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:54 am
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Live poll here:
By Mike Stuckey
Senior news editor
MSNBC
updated 5:09 a.m. CT, Thurs., July. 24, 2008
Mike Stuckey
Senior news editor
In...
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National forests are different from National Parks. You can already carry in them, if allowed by your state (good to go here in Texas and in...
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Last post by barres
Mon Aug 11, 2008 10:32 am
Chicago will continue to enforce gun ban
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Texian »
Sat Jul 26, 2008 11:06 am
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I can't believe my eyes! All of my life I have been ignorant of the fact that the bill of rights only applies to residents of DC. Gee, I guess that...
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As the OP, I am tardy in expressing my thanks for such an informed and helpful response. However, I am somewhat abashed at the depth of my ignorance...
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Tue Jul 29, 2008 7:06 pm
Right-to-Carry in National Parks -- Comment Period Extended
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seamusTX »
Wed Jul 09, 2008 8:23 pm
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From the NRA:
The comment period for the proposed rule change allowing concealed carry in national parks has been extended to August 8.
The antis...
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Thanks for the link man. glad to see this is getting some media attention. I really don't see how they can keep the ban in place given the Heller...
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Last post by LedJedi
Thu Jul 24, 2008 9:30 am
Increasing OUR influence in Washington
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Paladin »
Tue Jul 01, 2008 12:22 pm
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I recently had the opportunity to travel to Washington D.C. and attend the Washington Campus . Essentially the Washington Campus is a week-long...
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:iagree:
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Last post by LedJedi
Fri Jul 04, 2008 12:30 pm
Now What?????
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Originalist »
Sat Jun 28, 2008 9:26 pm
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Mr Cotton, I am interested in getting your take on the SCOTUS decision on the 2nd. In your opinion, where do you think this decision will lead us...
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No, I don't. I'm a mechanic and I don't give out car advice either.
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Last post by bdickens
Thu Jul 03, 2008 12:03 pm
Barak Obama's legislative record...
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The Annoyed Man »
Mon Jun 30, 2008 10:56 pm
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BWAAAAAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!!!
rlol rlol rlol rlol
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I loved that!.....
Can you name any accomplishments that Obama has done as a U.S. Senator?......
Well....you know....ugh....well.....what he's able...
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Last post by longhorn_92
Wed Jul 02, 2008 7:17 pm
SCOTUS - DC vs Heller - Decision?
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AEA »
Sat May 03, 2008 9:47 am
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When are we supposed to see the Decision on this case?
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Not exactly.
21 days said Mayor Fenty...and we have yet to read the rules he will require for obtaining a PERMIT.
Then you would have to find a gun...
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Last post by HerbM
Fri Jun 27, 2008 8:21 pm
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Tue Jun 24, 2008 12:05 pm
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Last post by thankGod
Fri Jun 20, 2008 7:48 am
Amusing snipe at Obama
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lawrnk »
Thu Jun 19, 2008 9:20 am
From slate.com
They posted this in response to Obama's stop the smears campaign
From:
To:
Subject: WHO IS BARACK OBAMA?
There are many things...
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Last post by lawrnk
Thu Jun 19, 2008 9:20 am
National Reciprocity on the horizon?
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sbb »
Tue Apr 15, 2008 7:21 pm
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See article below that would allow national reciprocity for all concealed permit holders. Do you think it has a ghost's chance of passage? Will you...
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Would love to see it. I think this will be the killer though..
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Last post by lawrnk
Tue Jun 17, 2008 12:34 pm
What to Watch For in D.C. v. Heller
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ELB »
Sat Jun 14, 2008 3:01 pm
That's the title of a blog post at Mike O'Shea's blog. If your Heller anxiety isn't sufficiently stoked, you can go see what his take is on what can...
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Last post by ELB
Sat Jun 14, 2008 3:01 pm
Message from the NRA - H.R. 4900 - BATFE Reform
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seamusTX »
Wed Jun 11, 2008 3:16 pm
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This is a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives. If you do not know your U.S. rep, go to and enter your ZIP code in the upper left corner.
- Jim
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A little more info; H.R. 4900, among other things:
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Last post by Liko81
Wed Jun 11, 2008 3:25 pm
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Last post by KBCraig
Mon Jun 09, 2008 10:21 pm
Clinton mailing attacks Obama on guns
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Lodge2004 »
Mon May 05, 2008 6:52 am
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This is amusing and encouraging. Now Obama, if he hasn't already done so, needs to release something pointing out Clinton's rabid anti-gun position...
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gosh, I didn't see that this thread had been activly exposing our new, unarmed political activist student , and her likely reasons for posting. And,...
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Last post by mr surveyor
Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:21 am
Jerry Patterson speaks out
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seamusTX »
Wed May 28, 2008 10:18 am
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I normally do not repost entire articles, but I presume Mr. Patterson would want this essay disseminated.
- Jim
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Looks like the posters that Oleg Volk makes. Very well put.
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Last post by Tajovo
Wed Jun 04, 2008 1:06 am
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Last post by ELB
Mon May 26, 2008 2:31 pm
This shows you how much your Sen./Rep. are paying attention
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Doug.38PR »
Tue May 06, 2008 9:01 pm
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Below is an E mail sent to my father, who sent it to me thinking maybe the Senator mean't me. I replied that I had no idea what the Senator was...
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Cornyn is on the correct side of the debate on almost every issue.
I'd love to see him as a Veep candidate, but it won't happen because TX is pretty...
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Last post by frankie_the_yankee
Thu May 22, 2008 9:33 am
Want to Change ATF Form 4473? Act now...
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ELB »
Mon May 05, 2008 9:34 pm
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Found this post over at Dave Hardy's blog:
My first read through the notice does not reveal to me a way to provide comments on-line, which would...
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The most recent iteration of the 4473 now has a separate box for the county.
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Last post by CleverNickname
Fri May 09, 2008 6:17 am
NRA Heads-Up on National Park Rules & CHLs
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ELB »
Tue Apr 29, 2008 4:50 pm
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U.S. Department of Interior Proposes New Rule Regarding Right-to-Carry in National Parks
I suggest that lots of polite, supportive comments on...
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Hmmm. As I recall the discussion at the time, the change in statutes was in spite of the proposed CFR change, to prevent the CFR from being changed...
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Last post by ELB
Mon May 05, 2008 9:19 pm
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Last post by Russell
Sat Apr 12, 2008 9:59 am
"Live Blogging" of D.C. vs Heller at SCOTUS
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ELB »
Mon Mar 17, 2008 6:53 pm
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has the following announcement on its?/his?/her? (I guess it is their ) blog:
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Yes, it is similar. But the diffference is that the DC restrictions apply to the home, while the national park restrictions apply to one's person...
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Last post by frankie_the_yankee
Tue Apr 08, 2008 9:02 am
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Last post by frankie_the_yankee
Sun Apr 06, 2008 10:42 pm
ATF: "Always Think Forefeiture"
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KBCraig »
Fri Mar 21, 2008 4:13 pm
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It's nice that the ATF is offering motivational gifts to employees, encouraging them to seize private property. :mad5
The Bureau of Alcohol,...
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Anybody written a letter to their congresscritters about this, so I can swipe it and save myself some writing time?
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Last post by KD5NRH
Wed Apr 02, 2008 8:09 pm
Chronicle Editorial
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bdickens »
Thu Mar 20, 2008 2:10 pm
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Pleasantly surprised to see this in today's Houston Pravda :
March 19, 2008, 8:10PM
Clearly, right to bear arms belongs to individuals, too
D.C....
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It would have been even better if someone on the Chron's editorial staff had actually written it, but at least they saw fit to publish Levy's...
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Last post by frankie_the_yankee
Mon Mar 31, 2008 7:44 pm
A history lesson (Sullivan Act)
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LarryH »
Mon Mar 31, 2008 10:14 am
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My wife received this article in her email and passed it on to me. I now pass it on to all of you (all y'all).
(First op-ed in a NY newspaper which...
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Very educational - Thanks for the post Larry.
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Last post by WildBill
Mon Mar 31, 2008 6:49 pm
21 Countries More Stable and Prosperous
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John »
Tue Mar 25, 2008 7:06 am
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than the USA? US is ranked 22 partly because of small arms. I guess they will never understand why we are what we are (well partly why we are). See...
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We have several individual couties in Texas that are larger than about 8 of those individual countries. I can say without equivocation that those...
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Last post by lrb111
Sat Mar 29, 2008 7:30 pm
Dick Heller Puts the Case in a Nutshell
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ELB »
Wed Mar 19, 2008 2:37 pm
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From Jim Shepherd at :
(I did not find a direct link to this story at The Shooting Wire. Go to the site, and scroll down until you come to...
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Amen and Amen. Can not be said any better
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Last post by rockhill
Thu Mar 20, 2008 1:28 pm
Transcript of DC vs Heller Oral Argument
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ELB »
Tue Mar 18, 2008 2:12 pm
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Here:
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I picked up a Super Comanche single shot today that came with one of those cheesy screw-type locks, so I decided to try something like this. After...
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Last post by KD5NRH
Thu Mar 20, 2008 4:12 am
AOL news
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jimlongley »
Wed Mar 19, 2008 7:59 am
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This morning's AOL news features an article with mixed reviews of SCOTUS and an interesting comment or two:
Of particular interest to me was pic...
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All the news reports saying that the Court declared this or that really irritate me. The court has declared nothing , and won't until the opinion is...
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Last post by KBCraig
Wed Mar 19, 2008 7:29 pm
More (Unique!) Heller Stuff to Read!
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ELB »
Tue Feb 26, 2008 8:50 pm
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Dave Hardy, one of the attorneys who worked on an amicus brief for the good guys, posted the following over at his blog, :
I would love to tinker...
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In the recent Supreme Court Case of District of Columbia v. Dick Anthony Heller, the filed a friend of the court brief in support of the Respondent...
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Last post by baylor
Wed Mar 19, 2008 6:20 pm
D.C. vs. Heller - The "I told you so" news...
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stevie_d_64 »
Mon Feb 25, 2008 8:24 pm
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Gun Case Argument Schedule is Set
LegalTimes.com
February 25, 2008
Tony Mauro
In a brief order on today's order list the Supreme Court dashed the...
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After reading the transcript, looks like Dellinger got ripped apart. Although, I must say I am a little disappointed in Gura's performance....
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Last post by dukesean
Tue Mar 18, 2008 3:46 pm
DC v Heller Oral Arguments March 18th
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texasag93 »
Mon Mar 17, 2008 5:41 pm
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Pardon my ignorance, but do they televise the procedings or do we just get to read about what happened afterwards?
Thanks.
texasag
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And there is live blogging at scotusblog.com But that is coming from c-span so it will be slightly delayed.
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Last post by Kalrog
Mon Mar 17, 2008 8:20 pm
Inverse False Alarms
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tomneal »
Wed Mar 12, 2008 12:04 pm
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Inverse False Alarms
Law enforcement's premature dismissal of terrorism as a motivating factor is puzzling--and harmful.
by Daveed Gartenstein-Ross &...
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Good. I know the media's upset, because without having a reference to the T word, they headlines can't be as big, and bring in as much ad revenue,...
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Last post by Xander
Wed Mar 12, 2008 12:21 pm
Heller / 2A article
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Kalrog »
Mon Jan 14, 2008 10:56 am
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This is a pretty good article about the 3 potential arguments on both sides of the 2A issue. It only tackles one of them - thought it was interesting.
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Here is one rep from PA who sure doesn't get it:
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Mon Mar 10, 2008 8:54 am
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