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54 out of 64!

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May 18, 2013
54 out of 64!

There’s a story over at Townhall.com about the sheriffs in Colorado, who don’t like the new Colorado gun laws.  The VAST MAJORITY of sheriffs in Colorado – 54 out of 64 – have filed a lawsuit challenging the regulations as unconstitutional.  Let’s hope they have some success.  Sounds a lot like Illinois, where over 90 of the 102 counties...
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The face of the a new Jim Crow law?

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May 17, 2013
The face of the a new Jim Crow law?

  (Guns Save Life) – Chicagoland Democrats, joined by a handful of downstate Democrats, are poised to give Illinois a modern-day Jim Crow law to keep law-abiding blacks and other minorities segregated from their ability to carry a firearm outside the home with the potential passage of Sen. Kwame Raoul’s Amendment 1 of HB-143 in the waning days of...
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Testimonial: Your calls work

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May 17, 2013
Testimonial:  Your calls work

  In case you ever wondered if we’re just blowing smoke when we ask you to call… State Senator Chapin Rose Representing the 51st District of Illinois May 17, 2013 The Illinois Senate adjourned without acting on Senator Kwame Raoul’s House Bill 183. As I wrote earlier today, we expected a vote on the watered-down concealed-carry measure, as the...
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State Police FIRES company processing FOIDs, hires new provider under emergency contract

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May 16, 2013
State Police FIRES company processing FOIDs, hires new provider under emergency contract

Illinois FOID-card processing has been getting worse and worse since last November’s election season and today, waiting times are three to six months for processing renewals or new cards. Well, relief may be on the way. In recent days, Illinois has terminated the contract with the company providing the FOID card processing and hired a new company, Boland Enterprises,...
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CHICAGO ISN’T SAFE: Woman robbed of $200k in jewelry on Michigan Ave.

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May 15, 2013
CHICAGO ISN’T SAFE:  Woman robbed of $200k in jewelry on Michigan Ave.

    This happened literally in broad daylight at noontime in one of the supposedly “safest” areas of Chicago. Just another day in the land of strict gun control where only the bad guys carry guns.   Woman robbed of $200K worth of jewelry on Mag Mile (WGN) – A 69-year-old woman was robbed of as much as $200,000...
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Call your state senator, remind him (or her): One state, one law on carry

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May 15, 2013
Call your state senator, remind him (or her):  One state, one law on carry

Their goal:  To get these junk bills up for a floor vote on Friday. Contact your Senator.  Tell him there’s no compromise for Chicago on the carry bill.  The message:  One state.  One law.  Period. As for the magazine bill:  Tell your elected official to leave your magazines alone.   Illinois: Senate Skirts Right to Carry Mandate by Contemplating...
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A Ben & Jerry’s flavor we might actually buy…

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May 15, 2013
A Ben & Jerry’s flavor we might actually buy…

If it were only real… In the meantime, we don’t buy B&J.
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With “friends” like MegaSports, who needs Dan Kotowski?

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May 15, 2013
With “friends” like MegaSports, who needs Dan Kotowski?

  We found this story online at the One Million Moms Against Gun Control blog about the poor treatment of a couple of our nation’s finest at MegaSports in Plainfield. They’ve had a growing reputation for poor customer service and borderline obnoxiousness on good days. We thought we would pass this one and let you make a decision for...
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Brave New World

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May 15, 2013
Brave New World

  Two rounds. Two rounds, that is, more than is legally allowed now in New York State. If this guy had seven rounds instead of nine in his magazine, that burned out license plate bulb wouldn’t have burned him. Don’t you just feel safer now? Here’s the story, from the Washington Times: New York man arrested for carting 2...
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Lunatic hands everyone in Sandy Hook, CT a bill for $2,068

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May 13, 2013
Lunatic hands everyone in Sandy Hook, CT a bill for $2,068

That’s right. Every man, woman and child.  $2068.  Plus interest. That’s the price of the new school they plan on building after razing the existing Sandy Hook grade school where a crazed, evil misfit killed a bunch of kids and then thankfully offed himself in December 2012. $57 million projected cost of new school divided by the population of...
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USRA’s Introduction to Defensive Handgun AAR

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May 19, 2013
USRA’s Introduction to Defensive Handgun AAR

United States Rifleman’s Association INTRODUCTION TO DEFENSIVE HANDGUN   USRA’s Intro to Defensive Handgun course is an intensive one-day course which introduces skills necessary for the safe and effective use of a handgun for personal defense. For those looking to get the training necessary to obtain an Florida (or someday, Illinois) carry permit in a single-day format, this course...
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: What’s going on in Springfield?

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May 17, 2013
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE:  What’s going on in Springfield?

  by John Boch President, Guns Save Life After weeks of watching Illinois Democrat House Speaker Michael Madigan play the political games he’s famous for, we are no closer to a good carry bill today than we were on the first day of this session of the General Assembly. Yes, we’ve fought tooth and nail to push back against...
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KUBICEK: Power corrupts…

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May 16, 2013
KUBICEK:  Power corrupts…

Thought For The Day – Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely by Fred Kubicek Good Morning Everyone, The Justice Department is not tyranny – The Justice Department trampling on 1st Amendment rights is tyranny! The Internal Revenue Service is not tyranny – The Internal Revenue Service using it’s power for political purposes is tyranny! The Executive Branch is not...
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GSL’s Peoria region inaugural meeting: Thursday, May 2nd

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May 1, 2013
GSL’s Peoria region inaugural meeting:  Thursday, May 2nd

Please welcome our fourth monthly meeting location:  Peoria! Guns Save Life Peoria Meeting First Thursday of the month Knights of Columbus Spalding Council 427 7403 N. Radnor Road Peoria, IL  61615 Dinner and Conversation at 5:30. Meeting Business at 7:00. Contact:  Steve Schnurbusch at steve_schnurbusch (at) hotmail dot com
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GSL-sponsored Appleseed coming to Darnall’s in Bloomington, IL June 1 & 2

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April 30, 2013
GSL-sponsored Appleseed coming to Darnall’s in Bloomington, IL June 1 & 2

  by John Naese Appleseed rifle marksmanship clinics are two day events, or just attend one day if that’s all you can do.  These clinics will benefit experienced shooters as well as beginners.  You may be surprised to discover that there is much to be learned, even for experienced shooters. Guns Save Life, the organization that brought Appleseed to...
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JOHN BOCH: Is gun training a liability in court?

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April 23, 2013
JOHN BOCH:  Is gun training a liability in court?

by John Boch Are you worried that training or competition experience will be used against you following a personal defense shooting incident? If so, you’re not alone. The concern often voiced is that a prosecuting attorney or a less-than-scrupulous trial attorney will cast your training and/or competition experience as honing your skills to be a better killer, and not...
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JOHN NAESE: The Best Revenge

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April 16, 2013
JOHN NAESE:  The Best Revenge

by John Naese I’ll bet there is at least a twinge of depression in all of you right now.  Maybe more than a twinge.  At Guns Save Life, we like to look on the bright side, but it’s hard to do that all the time.  Everywhere you look, more idiots are proposing more bad laws, more restrictions on our...
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PETER TOMARAS: Gun control reality check

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April 8, 2013
PETER TOMARAS:  Gun control reality check

By Peter Tomaras (A version of appeared in the News-Gazette.  Reprinted here with permission of author.) The gun control debate needs a reality check, and I will provide it, aware that those hostile to firearms do not welcome rational viewpoints. This is because people who fear, hate, or simply do not like guns — and do not possess them...
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FRANK SHARPE: Justice only happens in real time

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April 3, 2013
FRANK SHARPE:  Justice only happens in real time

Justice? by Frank Sharpe Fortress Defense Consultants In the early morning hours of September, 11, 2009, David A. Flores broke into the Griffith, IN, home of sisters Kristen Kennedy (25) and Jennifer Evans (28.) Flores raped Kristen, and then stabbed both to death with a kitchen knife. He placed their bodies in a bathroom, set it on fire, shut...
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