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John Pierce is a life-long gun rights advocate, an NRA certified instructor and co-founder of the nationwide gun rights group OpenCarry.org. John has an MBA from George Mason University and is a law student at Hamline University.

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Six inches from slavery

Monday, February 8th, 2010

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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Avatar, cultural imperialism, and gun rights

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James Cameron’s special-effects extravaganza Avatar appears destined to take its place in the record books and in the cultural consciousness of...
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An Open Carry Christmas

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It has been several weeks since I have had a chance to put out a column because I have been in frantic "law school exam mode." But this was...
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You don’t hide apple pie

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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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With friends like this

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Up until now, if you had asked me to suggest pro-liberty authors, my list would certainly have included Clayton Cramer. After all, Cramer has a list...
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Incorporation 101: The Second Amendment is no good here

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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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It's a Setup

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I imagine that we all have seen a movie or television show where the bad guy is being led away in handcuffs while loudly proclaiming to anyone who...
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The tyranny of the bigoted

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“An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.” - Mahatma Gandhi As Harvard professor Henry Louis...
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The road to Damascus

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Where gun rights are concerned, a “Road to Damascus” moment occurs when a formerly anti-gun or gun-shy person decides to become a gun...
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The true power of grassroots activism

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In my last column, Brady Campaign joins the VPC in deception, I described how easily the VPC could have verified the details of their fatally flawed...
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