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Herding the grassroots cats

In response to Crumbs in exchange for party unity: I suspect you’re right about the likely results of attempting to herd the GOP’s grassroots cats, with anything approaching the coordination Obama forced upon the gun control lobby.  One might go

Gun Rights and the Rebirth of Conservatism

Gun Rights and the Rebirth of Conservatism

When Obamacare passed in March 2010, a grassroots outrage ensued and months later, in Nov. 2010, the Tea Party voted out Democrats in red states and moderate Republicans who’d supported the measure. Liberals were blindsided, RINOs were dismayed, and because

Piers Outraged NRA Sponsoring NASCAR Race

Piers Outraged NRA Sponsoring NASCAR Race

The National Rifle Association is now sponsoring the “Texas 500.” Piers Morgan tried to corner a GOP senator on why this was acceptable, the senator responded that Texas are for the first and the second amendment.

NRA to Sponsor NASCAR Race in Texas

NRA to Sponsor NASCAR Race in Texas

The National Rifle Association will sponsor the April 13 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. The race, which used to be known as the Texas 500, will now be called the NRA 500. The NRA made the

Mayor Bloomberg's Anti-Gun Rights Super PAC Eager for 2014 Races

Mayor Bloomberg's Anti-Gun Rights Super PAC Eager for 2014 Races

Billionaire New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is pouring his massive wealth into an anti-gun rights super PAC to defeat 2014 pro-Second Amendment candidates supported by the National Rifle Association (NRA). Bloomberg’s super PAC Independence USA, which is solely funded

Candidate for Jackson Jr's Seat Declares War on NRA

Candidate for Jackson Jr's Seat Declares War on NRA

From the Washington Times: The Democratic nominee to take over former Rep. Jesse L. Jackson Jr.’s House seat vowed in her Tuesday evening victory speech to tackle gun-related violence and take a leadership role in the national debate over gun

DOJ Memo: Gun Control Ineffective Without Forced Buybacks

DOJ Memo: Gun Control Ineffective Without Forced Buybacks

A leaked internal memo from the National Institute of Justice–the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice–shows that none of Obama’s gun proposals will work without registration and forced buybacks amounting to confiscation of Americans’ guns.

'Shotgun' Joe Biden

Vice President ‘Joking’ Joe Biden is telling Americans that don’t need to go out and buy AR-15 style rifles, but to go out and  “buy a shotgun” for home protection. I didn’t need Joe to tell me to buy a

NRA Raised $1.1 Million in One Month

NRA Raised $1.1 Million in One Month

In January of this year alone, the NRA’s political action committee (PAC) raised $1.1 million, nearly double the approximately $600,000 a month they raised in 2011 and 2012. Because of this, at the end of January the NRA’s PAC had $2.4