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We Were Tricked, Says School Targeted In Anti-Gun PSA

North Oakland Community Charter School is trying to distance itself from the gun-stealing PSA filmed on its campus during this past summer. The only problem: neither the film company nor the producer behind the PSA will return phone calls or respond to emails.

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Teen Who Pulls Gun and Demands Air Jordans, Gets Shot and Killed

On December 20, 16-year-old Jawaad Jabbar arrived at the mall too late to get a pair of limited edition Air Jordan athletic shoes, so he pulled a gun on a man who did get a pair and asked him to hand over the shoes. Instead of complying, the would-be victim–a concealed carry permit holder–pulled his own gun and shot the teen dead.

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Member of Ferguson Commission Rushes to Condemn Cops After Berkeley Shooting

After 18-year-old Antonio Martin pulled a gun and was subsequently shot and killed by a police officer at a Berkeley, Missouri gas station on December 23, Pastor Starsky Wilson blamed the police–saying that “most of the protests [since Ferguson] have been nonviolent” but the police escalated things anyway, which in turn caused violence.

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Washington Post: Private Gun Ownership Makes Police Less Safe

On December 22, The Washington Post (WaPo) claimed private gun ownership makes police less safe. With this assertion, the WaPo joined other reactionaries–like the NAACP and Everytown for Gun Safety–who have politicized the heinous attack on two NYPD officers for

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Execution of NYPD Officers Shows Gun Control’s Impotency

The heinous December 20 execution of NYPD officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos once again demonstrates gun control’s impotency against individuals with criminal intent. Regardless of the fact that New York has some of the toughest gun control laws in

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WaPo: McAuliffe’s One Handgun-A-Month Purchase Limit ‘Modest’

Last week, Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) proposed a one handgun-a-month purchase limit. Three days later, The Washington Post said this and other McAuliffe gun control proposals were “modest.” Breitbart News previously reported that McAuliffe’s other proposals included new justifications for revoking

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PBS Uses Deception to Defend Gun Control Movement

On December 19, PBS used deception to defend the gun control movement by claiming that although “the gun-rights lobby … holds an edge” two years after Sandy Hook, the gun control lobby is gaining ground because of Moms Demand Action, Everytown for Gun

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14-Year-Old Shoots, Kills Intruder to Protect Grandmother

On December 16, a 14-year-old boy in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, shot and killed a home intruder to save his grandmother’s life. According to WBTV.com, the boy–Anthony Hernandez–was visiting his grandparents when he heard “loud banging” outside their house around

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Texas Closer to Open Carry of Handguns

With Texas Governor-elect Greg Abbott’s (R) pledge to sign open carry legislation once it reaches his desk, and state lawmakers introducing six open carry bills since the November 4 midterm elections, it appears Texas is getting closer to the open

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Connecticut Paper: Sue One Gun Company, Sue Them All

On December 17, North Central Connecticut’s Journal Inquirer (JI) reported that by suing Bushmaster firearms, Newtown parents and their attorney have effectively sued every gun company. Written by managing editor Chris Powell, the JI column shows this is so because “the lawsuit’s