The Totalitarianism of Universal Background Checks
• http://lewrockwell.com, by Anthony GregoryFinally, some sanity, and from a somewhat unexpected source.
Current News Headlines
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Sen. McCain Doesn’t Understand Effort to Protect 2nd Amendment
• Prison PlanetArizona senator John McCain teamed up with notorious gun-grabber and New York Democrat Senator Charles Schumer on Sunday to argue in favor of debating legislation in the Senate aimed at restricting the Second Amendment.
Gun Control Even a Conservative Can Love (But Not a Libertarian)
• http://lewrockwell.com, by Joshua KatzThe state of Connecticut can now congratulate itself on having gun laws that, if not the most restrictive in the nation, are at least very close to it.
Lines for ammo long at Crossroads of the West Gun Show in Ontario
• http://www.dailybulletin.com, Monica RodriguezAmmunition was the hot item Saturday as gun enthusiasts from around Southern California converged on the Ontario Convention Center for the first day of the two-day Crossroads of the West Gun Show.
Congress returns to try to reach final deals on major issues of immigration, gun control
• http://www.foxnews.comCongress returns Monday for a pivotal week in which lawmakers will attempt to reach agreements on proposals for gun-control and immigration-reform -- perhaps the two biggest issues in Washington this year.
Mass Arrest and Gun Confiscation Has Begun: Video
• Prison PlanetTyranny is rising. The examples we have seen from the 20th century by Hitler’s Nazi Germany, Stalin, Mao and other despots are surfacing in America today.
Newtown families: Limiting magazine size is ‘critical’
• Stephen C. Webster via The RawStory.comAppearing on “60 Minutes” Sunday night, family members of the victims killed in the Newtown, Connecticut massacre said that limiting the sales of high-capacity magazines is “crucial” to any effort that hopes to prevent another similar event.
ATF Seeks 'Massive' Database of Personal Info: 'Assets, Relatives, Associates and More**
• CNS NewsA recent solicitation from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) reveals that the agency is seeking a "massive" online database capable of pulling up individuals' personal information, connections and associates.
Governments Fueled by Fear & Control - Ernest Hancock
• Next New NetworkAppearing on Next News Network's End the (March) Madness broadcast on Saturday, March 30th, 2013, this pretty much sums it up...
The Colorado Shooter Was on Psycho Drugs
• Lew Rockwell blogJames Holmes, who dressed up as The Joker and shot up a movie theater full of people in Colorado, had been taking Zoloft, the same dangerous psychotropic drug that the Columbine killer, Eric Harris, had been taking along with a drug called
New York: Judge Rules Against Use Of X-Rays During Traffic Stops
• The NewspaperA motorist cannot have his car taken to a border station to be x-rayed based on a window tint violation, a federal judge ruled allowing a lawsuit to proceed in the wake of an traffic stop where motorists who had done nothing wrong were detained for 3
As cities lay off police, frustrated neighborhoods turn to private cops
• Christian Science MonitorWith cities cutting their police to balance budgets, some well-to-do neighborhoods are hiring private security, marking an expansion of unarmed guards beyond office parks and gated communities.
Double Barrel Shotgun vs. AR-15
• http://lewrockwell.com,Don't be outgunned in a home invasion situation, says Hickok45
Armed Citizens Protect Town From Criminal Drug Gangs
• worldordernews.comMexicans have had enough and decided to take matters in their own hands since their corrupt police and government are allowing the criminals to operate with impunity in broad daylight. Hundreds of armed vigilantes in the Pacific coast state of Guerre
7-Year-Old Boy Faces Felony Charges For Shooting BB Gun
• worldordernews.comOnly in America: 7-year-old boy, Sam Grant finds himself facing two felony charges for shooting his BB gun. His parents say that he was shooting behind an abandoned building and some BBs managed to hit a few passing cars.
Cody Wilson: 3D Gun Printing Possible ‘By the End of April’
• Lewrockwell.comFirearms 3D printer Cody Wilson of Defense Distributed and the Wiki Weapon project has been making wave after wave with every one of his statements, updates, videos and blog posts. He’s been making the circles, with an interview with Vice Magazine an
*VIDEO* COPS SHOOT UNARMED MAN IN BED 16 TIMES, DEPT OF CORRECTIONS SAYS: “OK”
• thelibertarianrepublic.comA King County man was shot while sleeping in his bed 16 times by local police who invaded the house. Police declared they “felt threatened” by the man who was not the subject of a warrant or investigation.
The Whole Problem (and Solution) in Two Minutes
• youtubeFor those who asked for a quick summary of the main point of "The Most Dangerous Superstition"--and most of what I talk about--here it is.
The Whole Problem (and Solution) in Two Minutes
• youtubeFor those who asked for a quick summary of the main point of "The Most Dangerous Superstition"--and most of what I talk about--here it is.
The Guys from Knight Rifles "Americas Muzzleloader" Shoot the .950 JDJ
• youtubeThe guys from Knight Rifles "Americas Muzzleloader" head out to the range with Dave Fricke of Millennium Manufacturing to shoot the largest center fire rifle ever made.
Veteran’s Guns Confiscated After Forced ‘Psychiatric Evaluation’
• InfoWarsA US Navy veteran had his guns confiscated by police following a forced “psychiatric evaluation” in another purge of armed ex-servicemembers in accordance with a federal government demonization campaign labeling vets domestic terrorists.
"State Control": What the UN Firearms Treaty is All About
• by William N. Grigg (Pro Liberate)White House mouthpiece Jay Carney says the Obama administration will “conduct a thorough review” of the UN’s newly enacted gun control pact “to determine whether to sign the treaty.” The suspense is hardly unbearable, given that
Connecticut lawmakers pass sweeping gun control bill in wake of Newtown massacre
• Stephen C. Webster via The RawStory.comLawmakers in Connecticut’s House voted in the early hours of Thursday morning to approve a bill that limits...
Armed Grandma Uses Gun to Detain Burglar
• Daily Paul.comSandra Mize, 63, woke up in the wee hours of Wednesday morning to the noise of someone smashing in the back door of her Spokane, Wash., home.
Conn. Gun Control Bill 1160 smells funny to me.
• Daily Paul.comHere are the most dangerous parts of Connecticut's draconian and Unconstitutional gun "Bannng" laws.
Republican congressman freaks out over UN arms trade treaty conspiracy
• Eric W. Dolan via RawStory.comRepublican Rep. Mike Kelly of Pennsylvania on Wednesday called on Americans to do everything within their power to block the United Nation’s Arms Trade Treaty.
Australia's gun controls a political template for the U.S.
• ReutersFormer Australian Prime Minister John Howard wore a bullet proof vest under his suit when he addressed an angry crowd of gun owners in 1996, telling them he was going to ban automatic and semi-automatic weapons for the safety of all Australians.
Maryland set to become latest state to enact stiff gun-control measure
• ReutersMaryland was set to become the latest U.S. state to enact stiff gun control measures, with the approval by the state's House of Delegates of legislation that includes a ban on dozens of assault weapons and limits on magazine size.
Obama heads West to keep guns push alive
• The RawStory.comPresident Barack Obama Wednesday said many proud gun owners backed sensible measures to stop an epidemic of firearms deaths, as he fought to keep his reform drive alive.
The Guys from Knight Rifles "Americas Muzzleloader" Shoot the .950 JDJ
• http://www.youtube.com,The guys from Knight Rifles "Americas Muzzleloader" head out to the range with Dave Fricke of Millennium Manufacturing to shoot the largest center fire rifle ever made.
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