Stories tagged "nra"

If John McCain was hoping that his choice of Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin to be his vice presidential running mate would be widely applauded, gaining him lots of free publicity…….he was right! The only thing is, it seems that McCain is getting more th

A tiny Texas school district will allow teachers and staff members to carry concealed firearms to protect against school shootings, provided the gun-toting employees follow certain requirements.

Two anti-violence organizations are expelling Mary Lou McFate from their boards and sweeping their offices for bugs.

The National Rifle Association will unveil a $15 million ad campaign against presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama this fall over his record on gun control.

The Second Amendment is one example of the Constitution getting it - if not wrong - at least too vague. Rather than interminable arguments over the issue, it's time for both sides to cool their jets and shoot for common sense solutions.

The Supreme Court's landmark ruling on gun ownership last week focused on citizens' ability to defend themselves from intruders in their homes. But research shows that surprisingly often, gun owners use the weapons on themselves.

Texans view today’s “landmark” decision in much the same way a fond parent regards the efforts of a four-year-old to load a single-action revolver: there’s a sense of indulgent pride...

Either John McCain is a born again gun lover or he is the most pandering RINO that has ever run for office. The views on guns and gun control held by Barack Obama are often *muddied* with deliberate double-speak, he won ’t take a hard stand on the issue

What's your opinion on the Supreme Court's handgun ruling in D.C.?The court rejected a sweeping handgun ban saying it violates Americans' constitutional right to "keep and bear arms."

The U.S. Supreme Court says Americans have a right to own guns for self-defense and hunting, and the ruling will likely invalidate the 26-year-old ban on handguns in the City of Chicago.