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[caption id="attachment_19998" align="alignnone" width="600"] NRA-ILA's contract lobbyist Todd Vandermyde testifying in Springfield. Chicago.[/caption] To his Facebook friends in the General Assembly to give to President Obama when he visits Springfield today to bring his bitter divisiveness to the mix... Link To all my legislative Facebook friends, if you get the…
With all the seriousness of late, it's time to take a break and share a bit of comedy gold. Amy Jane has quite a sense of humor in fisking FoxNews' Greg Jarrett showering us with his great knowledge of gun laws and how guns work following the Muslim terror attack…
[caption id="attachment_1904" align="alignnone" width="575"] Guns Save Life Member and IGOLD founder/organizer Gene Martin. RIP Mr. Martin.[/caption] The Illinois Gun Owners Lobby Day was envisioned and later started in 2007 through the work of one Guns Save Life member: Emery "Gene" Martin. Gene was a great man. He was an…
A murdering thug who goes by the pseudonym John Lennon writes in the news magazine Quartz "Easy access to guns helped me commit murder. I’ve changed, but the loopholes remain". First of all, how many reputable news magazines feature stories by convicted murderers? How many reputable news magazines make stories…
What happens when you gut a major metropolitan police department, and cripple it with a lack of support of street cops from senior management appointed by the city's far-left Democrat leadership? What happens when the street cops are readily tossed under the bus by opportunistic far-left Democrat politicians running…
Recall a few months ago that the St. Louis Chief of Police urged card-carrying good guys to leave their guns at home because St. Louis had a cutting-edge video surveillance system with 400 cameras to keep residents and visitors safe. Yeah, we laughed out loud too at the inept…
by John Boch and Tim Hortberg Americans are deeply concerned for the safety and security of their families. Between the civil unrest in Ferguson and Baltimore, and now the high-profile Islamic terror attacks in Paris and California, Americans today are more fearful for their personal safety and security than any…
Ben Shapiro reminded me that today would have been Trayvon Martin's 21st Birthday. "If he hadn't taken a man's head and beaten it on the pavement before being shot" dead right there. Trayvon Martin would have turned 21 today if he hadn't taken a man's head and beaten it…
Big #2A Win – 4th Circuit Applies Strict Scrutiny to Maryland Gun Control Law (Legal Insurrection) - In 2013, Maryland enacted its Firearms Safety Act (FSA). With its passage, effectively banning its residents from owning any of the large majority of semi-automatic rifles owned by American citizens (exceptions were…
Murder City, USA lives up to its name. Six members of the Martinez family were found dead in a gruesome crime scene earlier this week. All but one perished from stabbings and blunt force injuries while one was shot. This incident has all the tell-tale signs of a gang-related home…