A coalition of gun violence prevention advocates gather for a rally to bring attention to Senate Bill 1966, a bill aimed at strengthening the FOID system, at the state Capitol building May 22, 2019, in Springfield. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) A major gun licensing reform bill will not make it out of the Illinois legislature […]
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COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (CBS4) – City councilors in Commerce City will debate whether or not they will ask their police to enforce the new Red Flag Law. On Monday, councilors will debate a resolution that would declare the city an area of “second amendment rights preservation.” 35 counties in Colorado have already adopted a similar […]
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This week, Ackerman McQueen made headlines for publicly announcing plans to terminate a 38-year contract with the NRA. It has been one of the longest and most lucrative agency-client relationships in the ad industry, as the nonprofit group paid its largest vendor $40 million in 2017, according to public records. But the NRA’s statements on […]
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Maj Toure is the co-founder of the pro-Second Amendment activist group " Black Guns Matter " and he has a clear message for America: gun control is racist. To the surprise of no one, all of the Democrats running for president are vehemently anti-Second Amendment. Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) has made his gun hate the […]
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Pittsburgh — It had been one month since 17 people were killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, and the grief in the room was palpable. Facing one another were the parents whose children died in the massacre and the head of a sporting goods store who had come to Parkland, Fla., after his company […]
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State Representative Blaine Wilhour (R-Beecher City) says the action this week in the Illinois House approving a so-called “FOID Card FIX,” will make the cost of owning a firearm more expensive and a more difficult enterprise for honest citizens to do. Senate Bill 1966 increases the cost of obtaining or renewing a FOID card to […]
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Opinion By Larry Keane Editor’s Note: This column was published in Townhall.com, Thursday, May 30, 2019, and is reprinted here with permission. Mark Cuban might be a billionaire entrepreneur, NBA team owner and celebrity investor with a television show. But a constitutional scholar on the Second Amendment, he’s not. Image: Courtesy Sharknado via NSSF USA […]
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Rifles for sale at a Virginia store. (JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images) By Jay Greene | The Washington Post SAN FRANCISCO – On its website, Salesforce.com touts retailer Camping World as a leading customer of its business software, highlighting its use of products to help sales staff move product. A Camping World executive is even quoted calling […]
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Salesforce, the San Francisco-based business software company, has been working behind the scenes to pressure retailers to stop selling “military-style” firearms — or stop using their software. The Washington Post reports, “The pressure Salesforce is exerting on those retailers — barring them from using its technology to market products, manage customer service operations and fulfill […]
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Tucker: Democracy under attack by corporations A few weeks ago, Georgia lawmakers passed what they called a "heartbeat bill." It bans abortion after the first few weeks of pregnancy when a fetal heartbeat can be detected. Now you may agree with the law or you may not agree with the law, but you can’t call […]
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