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Terry Moran Lashes Out at ‘Paranoid,’ ‘Orwellian’ Fears of Gun Owners | Media Research Center http://www.mrc.org/biasalerts/terry-moran-lashes-out-paranoid-orwellian-fears-gun-owners …..”TERRY MORAN: Stop scaring people? You’re scaring people with this Orwellian sense that black helicopters and the government if we register guns are going to confiscate Americans’ guns. That kind of paranoia fuels– ROVE: With all due respect, it … Continue reading
Holder in 1995: ‘Really brainwash people’ to be anti-gun | The Daily Caller http://dailycaller.com/2012/03/18/holder-in-1995-really-brainwash-people-to-be-anti-gun/ Raising Adam Lanza | FRONTLINE | PBS http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/raising-adam-lanza/ After Newtown | PBS http://www.pbs.org/wnet/after-newtown/ RRD: Given that Madison & Jefferson opposed proposals in Virginia to fund churches with tax dollars–even if people had the option of choosing which church their money went … Continue reading
Obama Promotes Constitutional Fallacies In Gun Control Push http://www.openmarket.org/2013/01/17/obama-promotes-constitutional-fallacies-in-gun-control-push/ RRD: Openmarket quotes the Washington Post before rebutting Obama’s argument,the whole piece is worth reading but I wish to add my own comments. ….” In making his case Wednesday for tighter controls on gun ownership, President Obama turned to the document most often cited by firearms … Continue reading
Jeffrey Scott Shapiro: A Gun Ban That Misfired – WSJ.com http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324081704578235460300469292.html?mod=WSJ_MostPopular_US ….” As a former prosecutor in Washington, D.C., who enforced firearms and ammunition cases while a severe local gun ban was still in effect, I am skeptical of the benefits that many imagine will result from additional gun -control efforts. I dislike guns, but … Continue reading
Biden Wants New Technology for Guns http://www.newsmax.com/Headline/Biden-technology-guns-owners/2013/01/11/id/471059?s=al&promo_code=11EBD-1 …..” Capping three days of meetings on ways to stem gun violence in light of the Connecticut shootings last month, Vice President Joe Biden said on Friday he was interested in technology that would keep a gun from being fired by anyone other than the person who bought … Continue reading
Whenever gun control laws are proposed defenders of the Second Amendment legitimately seek to marshal quotations from famous individuals in their defense,but according to a blog post on this website ,which purports to be a pro-Second Amendment blog,some of these quotations are false. ( I say “purports” not because I doubt them,but because I have … Continue reading
White House weighs broad gun-control agenda in wake of Newtown shootings – The Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/white-house-weighs-broad-gun-control-agenda-in-wake-of-newtown-shootings/2013/01/05/d281efe0-5682-11e2-bf3e-76c0a789346f_print.html ….” One potential strategy would be to win support for specific measures from interest groups that are normally aligned with the NRA, according to one person who works closely with the administration on gun-related issues and who spoke on … Continue reading
Jewish Dems slam candidate ‘Joe the Plumber’ for Holocaust remarks | JTA – Jewish & Israel News http://www.jta.org/news/article/2012/06/19/3098531/jewish-democrats-slam-joe-the-plumber-for-holocaust-remarks RRD:Or at least partially right.I wish to be very clear about what I am,and what I am not saying. Gun Control does make it easier for dictatorships to carry out their atrocities. No,there is no guarantee that … Continue reading
Regulating the Militia – Kevin D. Williamson – National Review Online http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/336529/regulating-militia-kevin-d-williamson# ……” My friend Brett Joshpe has published an uncharacteristically soft-headed piece in the San Francisco Chronicle arguing that in the wake of the massacre at Sandy Hook, conservatives and Republicans should support what he calls “sensible” gun-control laws. It begins with a subtext … Continue reading
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