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• Does the NRA Represent Hunters?

  Flash in the Pan The National Rifle Association claims on its website to be the largest pro-hunting organization in the world. As a hunter, not to mention as a... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 DEBATE

• Don't Believe the NRA, an Op-ed

  Op-ed in the Shore News Today To the editor: “The only thing that can stop a bad person with a gun is a good person with a gun. Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 DEBATE

• More NRA Hypocrisy and Humor

  Think Progress Wayne LaPierre decided to try to divert calls for gun control by blaming decades-old pop culture ephemera like Mortal Combat and American Psycho... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 DEBATE

• 30-Round Magazine Prices Skyrocket

  

  via TTAG That would be a 30 round magazine with an asking price of $99.97. Standard asking price of a metal 30 round magazine before the insanity began? Less... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 DEBATE

• Captain Beefheart Festival 2012 - 2013 - The 18th Night of the Living Van Vliet

  Tropical Hot Dog Night from Shiny Beast Here's the explanation of the origin and the dates. Thanks to Microdot for the title of the Festival. Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 DEBATE

• The NRA Claims the AR-15 Is Useful for Hunting and Home Defense. Not Exactly

  

  Slate.com But the AR-15 is not ideal for the hunting and home-defense uses that the NRA’s Keene cited today. Though it can be used for hunting, the AR-15 isn’t... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 DEBATE

• Texas 9-Year-old Shot in Hunting Accident

  Local news reports Houston County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a report of an accidental shooting that occurred Dec. 29 or 30 in the Grapeland area.... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 DEBATE

• Lawful Gun Owner Shoots Friend Accidentally and Goes to Jail

  

  Local news reports According to the police report, the shooting appeared to have occurred at a couch in the downstairs portion of the residence. Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 DEBATE

• Lawful Florida Gun Owners Doing Their Thing

  Local news reports The Pasco County Sheriff's Office reports that 54-year-old Charles Martin Jones and 51-year-old Michael Edward McCord were traveling along a... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 DEBATE

• The Gun Lobby Interfering with the CDC

  via Juvenile Justice The Centers for Disease Control’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) has published numerous studies analyzing... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 DEBATE

• Not Enough Good Guys to Go Around

  Huffington Post We'll need to fight military-style fire with military fire. It won't be enough to stick one or even three uniformed police officers at the... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 DEBATE

• Mental Health Issues and Gun Control

  

  Huffington Post Suspected killer Erika Menendez being arrested. It doesn't have to happen. Every year about 1,000 people in the U.S. are murdered by severely... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 DEBATE

• 8-Year-Old South Carolina Boy Dead in Accidental Shooting - No Charges

  Local news reports Bennettsville Police were called to a home on Fayetteville Avenue, December 30, for an eight year boy who was shot. LT. Larry Turner said... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2013 DEBATE

• Texas Lady Bought Gun and Committed Suicide in the Parking Lot

  

  The Dallas News reports Harriet Deison, 65, of Dallas was found dead in her Lexus sedan near McClelland Gun Shop. Witnesses told police they heard two shots... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2013 DEBATE

• Fr. Michael Plfeger Describes the Solution

  The Chicago Tribune reports with video The pro-gun guys, inspired by their leader, Wayne La Pierre, have been doubling down on one of their favorite ploys. Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2013 DEBATE

• Tennesseean Shoots Himself By Accident - He's Critical

  

  Local news reports Murfreesboro attorney Guy Dotson Jr. remained in critical condition at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Saturday after an accidental... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2012 DEBATE

• Sound Suppressors for Guns - Allow Them Or Not?

  

  Salon A gruesome holiday season exercise: Think of some firearms and accessories that might have added to the body counts of Aurora and Newtown. Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2012 DEBATE

• How Many Have Left the Ranks?

  from an op-ed in USA Today by Ed Tinsley, former commissioner of Lewis and Clark County in Montana. I am a proud gun owner and, as such, I call on our nation... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2012 DEBATE

• Captain Beefheart - 14th Night of the Living Van Vliet

  Here's the explanation of the origin and the dates. Thanks to Microdot for the title of the Festival. This is the final cut on Trout Mask Replica. Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2012 DEBATE

• Captain Beefheart Festival - 14th Night of the Living Van Vliet

  Here's the explanation of the origin and the dates. Thanks to Microdot for the title of the Festival. Now, here she comes, walkin', lookin' like a zoo Hello,... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2012 DEBATE