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San Jose History of Gun Rights

'Substantive' victory for gun owners

“I would follow what I believe was the original purpose of the Fourteenth Amendment-to extend to all the people of the nation the complete...
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The great registration myth

I have just released our latest map over at OpenCarry.org. It categorizes all 50 states based upon the kinds of firearms registration laws (if any)...
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Six inches from slavery

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the city of King NC has received approximately six inches of snow over the last...
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You don't hide apple pie

In last week’s article “With friends like this”, I took renowned historian and gun rights activist Clayton Cramer to task for...
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Incorporation 101: The Second Amendment is no good here

The hot breaking news today is that the Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case of McDonald v Chicago. This is an incredibly important event...
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Lies, damn lies, and VPC statistics

"Torture numbers, and they'll confess to anything." - Gregg Easterbrook I have always felt that the Violence Policy Center (VPC) was very...
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Giving Judge Sotomayor a fair hearing

2nd Circuit Judge Sonia Sotomayor President Obama and I agree on one thing. It is high time that a Hispanic justice sit on the nation's highest...
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Open carry is the 2nd Amendment

Recently, I was doing an interview with an NBC affiliate in Texas regarding the initiative to decriminalize open carry in that supposedly gun...
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