Ms. Shepard, who is licensed to carry in both Utah and Florida but not IL, and an 83-year-old co-worker were viciously attacked and beaten by a six-foot-three-inch, 245 pound man with a violent past and a criminal record. Read the rest of this entry »
With Mitt Romney wrapping up the Republican nomination for president and the tumultuous primary season slogging to a whimpering but grateful end, American gun owners finally know who their voting alternative to Barack Obama will be come November. And while Romney hasn’t always been regarded as the best friend of gun ownership in this country, as evidenced by some of his choices early in his political career, it seems he and the NRA will go all in on mutual support, as evidenced by his rousing welcome at the association’s annual meetings in April. Read the rest of this entry »
SAF Sues Alameda County For Civil Rights Violation In Gun Shop Case (via redOrbit)
BELLEVUE, Wash., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Second Amendment Foundation today filed a federal lawsuit against Alameda County, California and the county’s Board of Supervisors for violating the constitutional rights of three businessmen by wrongfully denying them permits to open…