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      J. Kennedy to Retire Before 2018 Mid's.

      Presented without comment . . . but with a big smile. http://tinyurl.com/y8kwm4lk
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      SAF Sues Illinois over LTC Residency Requirements

      SNIP "The Second Amendment Foundation today filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Illinois, challenging that state’s concealed carry statute that restricts otherwise qualified non-residents the rights and privileges of carrying concealed firearms based solely on their state of residence."...
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      Two Views on the Gun Culture

      Posted without comment. http://www.forbes.com/sites/frankminiter/2014/10/20/how-gun-control-legislation-is-affecting-this-election/
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      Physician Clearance to CCW

      Submitted without comment: http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1302795
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      NY State and part time CCW's

      A while back there was a court decision regarding the issuance of CCW permits to folks who only had a part time residence in the state. Now I can't find the cite. Can anybody help?
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      Volokh & Auernheimer

      It's an interesting read. Auernheimer may impact the "sensitive area / gun free zone" restrictions on 2A civil rights. http://www.volokh.com/ Teaser below: AUERNHEIMER DID NOT VIOLATE THE CFAA BECAUSE VISITING AN UNPROTECTED PUBLIC WEBPAGE IS NOT UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS. A: Visiting AT&T’s...
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      The Difference with "Drake"

      Per Al Norris (http://thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=434336) Partial quote: "What makes this different than all the other challenges that the SAF has used, prior to filing this case, is that this is a facial challenge to a specific portion of the law. the "lawsuit challenges the...
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      Kickstarting WWIII

      2nd Amendment Content: War Pull quote: "There’s hope for the United States yet, at least so long as the Second City comedy troupe produces videos like this one mocking Obama followers everywhere. My favorite bit: “Help create a war that puts the ‘liberal’ in neo-liberal. . . thousands of...
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      Woollard Expectations are High

      It's not clear that we have any direct "bear" cases ready for SCOTUS at the moment. Expectations are high, however, with Woollard, which challenges whether a person must provide "good and substantial" reason(s) prior to exercising a fundamental right. Although the argument is phrased in a 2nd A...
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      Report: Gov Quinn to Veto Illinios CCW Bill

      IllinoisCarry reports Gov Quinn will amendatory veto the CCW bill tomomrrow. The legislature is expected to override the veto when they return to session on Jul 8th. http://illinoiscarry.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=39327
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      Fourth Circuit: Open-Carry not Suspicious

      Fourth Circuit Finds That Carrying a Firearm in an Open-Carry State Does Not Create Reasonable Suspicion and Provides Thorough Analysis of the "Free to Leave" Standard of Seizure...
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      Depriming an Anti-Gun Party

      A correspondent wrote: “I've not seen a single, as in literally not one, viable argument that says we can make an impact with the R's. Please prove me wrong.” …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… The correspondent is right. There are not enough of our type to impact elections. We...
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      Overreaching Anti's

      Today on Drudge: Connecticut moves toward sweeping gun laws... State to decide who can buy guns, ammunition... More than 100 weapon types banned... CA lawmakers consider regulating, taxing ammo... 'AMMUNITION ELIGIBILITY CERTIFICATE?' (emphasis in original) Dems propose $10,000 fine for...
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      WSJ: Notable & Quotable 03/27/2013

      From the oral argument in the Supreme Court case of Hollingsworth v. Perry, March 26: Justice Sotomayor: Mr. Olson, the bottom line that you're being asked -- and -- and that it is one that I'm interested in the answer: If you say that marriage is a fundamental right, what State restrictions...
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      A Thoughtful Poster

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      Up to 8 mos for permission to receive a gun in NYC

      http://www.therightsphere.com/2013/01/guns-nyc/
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      “Reading Law” (Scalia & Garner, 2012)

      Page 18: “(Garner) also favors gun control and deplores the Second Amendment, but he believes that the majority opinion in Heller correctly interpreted that amendment as establishing a personal right to bear firearms.” Isn't it hopeful that a book in which Justice Scalia probably had at least...
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      McDonald > Palmer?

      To the attorneys: Because McDonald incorporated Heller, if Palmer is decided favorably is it automatically also incorporated as to the States? Cordially, John
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      Politicians: Grade on the curve

      I understand these will not be popular comments. Asbestos suit on. To a politician, the most important thing in life is to get elected again and again, perhaps to ever higher office. To do that he needs to find the biggest cause in town, the biggest parade, and jump in front of it. When, over...
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      Repub Gun Controllers: That was then, now is now.

      Friends, My wife and I had dinner with some old friends yesterday evening, and during the adult beverage period the conversation got around to gun control and the Republican nomination. Someone pointed out that both Newt and Mitt have a history of supporting gun controls, and it would be...
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