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Well, it has been the illustration of choice for Second Amendment advocates for years, but especially lately.  If all guns were banned, then a murderer will just use something else.  A knife, a bat, or rock; anything that can be used to kill will do when murder is in one’s heart.  …
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In the wake of several mass shootings in gun-free zones around the country, the mood of State legislatures supporting the right of citizens to self-protection has gone into hyperdrive. More and more states are choosing to not prohibit law-abiding people from carrying sidearms. Currently, there are only 19 states that directly …
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Recently, Amy Schumer – Millennial comedy sensation and cousin to gun control standard-bearer Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) – insisted that money is at the center of America’s gun control problem. We agree with that premise, but the money is flooding in from gun ban advocates, and the problem is that …
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We just celebrated Independence Day last week.  From that initial struggle against the British to the present day, we have honored our military veterans for their courageous sacrifice in helping keep us free. Sadly, many of these veterans have recently seen their courage “rewarded” with a gun ban. And this …
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35 Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you without purse, bag or sandals, did you lack anything?” “Nothing,” they answered. 36 He said to them, “But now if you have a purse, take it, and also a bag; and if you don’t have a sword, sell your cloak and buy one. Jesus’s …
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The study of propaganda is an interesting thing. While it seems easily defined as an attempt to manipulate the attitudes and opinions of the masses through lies and overexaggerations, it is more than that. Attitude change is just a limited function of propaganda. Sometimes, propaganda can be the truth, serving …
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I want to talk about the Second Amendment. As noted in my previous 2A article, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a couple of cases involving semi-automatic rifle bans. These bans are obviously unconstitutional, as the government, state or federal, has zero authority to regulate any firearm at all. …
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Slipped into the state budget, new “first-in-the-nation” mandates turn private printers into state-run surveillance devices, criminalizing free speech and the right to bear arms simultaneously. The political class in New York has just mandated a digital panopticon inside your living room, slipping draconian provisions into the Fiscal Year 2027 State …
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Report Highlights: Federal and state laws govern the manufacture, possession, and transfer of firearm suppressors (colloquially referred to as “silencers”). State laws vary.   Suppressors are illegal in eight states: California, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Rhode Island. Suppressors are legal in 21 states if they …
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Report Highlights: Chicago is a large city with a homicide rate higher than its peer cities. Of the 11 most populous U.S. cities (over 1 million people), Chicago consistently has the highest homicide rate. Chicago’s average homicide rate is 27.1 per 100,000 residents (excluding justifiable homicide and involuntary manslaughter). 64% …
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