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We’re Baraaack!
by James
O.E. Norell
The billionaire
gun-banners who back Obama’s “change.”
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Obama Wrestles with Heller by Dave Kopel November’s presidential election won’t just determine who will reside in the White House for the next four years—it could also determine the future impact of the recent Supreme Court Heller decision on your gun rights. |
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With Fire by Marshall Lewin After losing the first round in a federal court case concerning the right to keep a loaded firearm in a locked vehicle, some Florida employers are finding creative ways to dodge complying with the law. |
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Barack
Obama and Global Gun Banners by Chris W. Cox, NRA-ILA Executive Director Self-anointed “candidate of change” Barack Obama has earned the support of billionaire socialist George Soros. United Nations officials, who like Soros sneer at U.S. sovereignty and the Second Amendment rights of ordinary Americans, also cheer his White House bid. |
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Majority Hinges On Key U.S. House Races While our enemies gear up for a new wave of anti-gun legislation, NRA’s mission is protecting our pro-gun majority, regardless of party affiliation. Here’s the scoop on key House races. By Chris W. Cox |
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D.C. Defies Supreme Court click
here Despite its vindication by the U.S. Supreme Court in District of Columbia v. Heller, the Second Amendment is headed back to federal court, where its fate may be decided by judges and justices nominated and approved by the next president and U.S. Senate. By Chris W. Cox |
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