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Senate Democrats Are Preparing a Legislative Package on Gun Control — Here’s a Preview of What’s Coming
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are preparing a legislative push to curb guns, a week after a mass shooting at an Oregon community college refocused attention on the nation’s toll of firearms deaths.
...VIDEO: ‘How to Create a Gun-Free America in 5 Easy Steps’
Reason has put together a satirical, though technically accurate, video showing “how to create a gun-free America in 5 easy steps.”
...Three Suspected Robbers Allegedly Attack Man in His Own Home. Suddenly, Five Gunshots Are Fired. Three People Are Hit.
An armed Texas homeowner fought off three suspects who broke into his house, resulting in a struggle that ended with the three of them probably regretting their actions.
...Concealed Carry Permit Holder Shoots Tire of Shoplifting Suspect’s Getaway Vehicle. Here’s What Gun Rights Advocates Are Saying About It.
Gun rights advocates are fuming at a concealed carry license holder who police said shot out the tire on a suspected shoplifter’s getaway vehicle in a suburban Detroit Home Depot parking lot Tuesday afternoon.
...Retired Army Veteran Warns Anti-Gun Advocates by Recalling the Time He ‘Walked Through the Ruins’ of a ‘Gun-Free Society’
Retired Army veteran and conservative commentator Kurt Schlichter responded harshly to the latest round of calls for increased gun control in the United States, telling TheBlaze TV’s Dana Loesch that he’s witnessed firsthand what a “gun-free society” can lead to.
...Father of Oregon Shooting Survivor Shares the Question His Daughter Asked Him After Tragedy, Calls Out Obama on ‘Principle’
The father of a student who was shot in the back when a gunman opened fire at an Oregon community college last week blasted President Barack Obama’s upcoming visit as an excuse to push a “gun control agenda.”
...Veteran Reporter Seemingly Tricks Hillary Clinton Into Answering Gun Control Question After She Repeatedly Ignored Him
Bloomberg Politics reporter Mark Halperin tried to ask Hillary Clinton about gun control during a campaign stop Monday night, but she ignored him, even though he was standing just inches away.
...Liberal MSNBC Co-Host Compares ‘Massively Powerful’ Guns to Elephants as She Makes Case for Stricter Gun Control
MSNBC co-host Mika Brzezinski said on “Morning Joe” Tuesday that there are some things people just shouldn’t have, and in doing so she compared “massively powerful” guns to elephants.
...VIDEO: Mom Steps to the Mic at UT Campus Carry Forum and Uses Obama to Make Very Pro-Gun Point
Opponents and supporters of “campus carry” offered vastly different opinions on the issue during a public forum at the University of Texas on Monday. On August 16, licensed gun owners will be able to carry on college campuses in Texas.
...Obama Adviser Valerie Jarrett Responds to Intentionally Outrageous Gun Question, Seemingly Unaware of Who Was Asking
Valerie Jarrett, a senior adviser to President Barack Obama, responded to an intentionally outrageous gun question during an online “gun violence” Q&A Monday, endorsing new technology that makes guns “smarter.”
...Listen to ‘Morning Joe’ Co-Host’s Response After Joe Scarborough Says Gun Confiscation ‘Never Going to Happen’ in U.S.
MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough criticized President Barack Obama on Monday morning for “talking about confiscating guns like they did in Australia” and said “that’s never going to happen” in the United States.
...Home Intruder Likely Figured He Held Upper Hand in Attack of Sisters, 75 and 64. Then One of Them Pulled Out a Lethal Surprise.
A suspected intruder attacked two sisters, 75 and 64, in their Georgia home earlier this week — but police said the younger sister pulled out a gun and fired three shots, killing him, WJAX-TV reported.
...Obama: Second Amendment ‘Absolutists’ Think Gun Control Is a Plot by Me to ‘Stay in Power Forever’
President Barack Obama said that at least some Americans who oppose gun control take that position because they think he wants to be a dictator.
...The Tragic Killing That’s Led NBA Star LeBron James to Conclude: ‘There’s No Room for Guns’
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (TheBlaze/AP) — LeBron James said “there’s no room for guns” as he decried the latest tragedy involving a child being killed in Cleveland.
...Dana Loesch Goes Off Over Obama’s Response to Oregon College Shooting: ‘Gun-Free Zones Are Criminal Protection Areas’
TheBlaze TV host Dana Loesch sounded off over President Barack Obama’s response to the Oregon college shooting on Thursday, blasting gun-free zones as “criminal protection areas.”
...Two Men Arrested During Dueling Gun Protests at University of Texas
Two men were arrested Wednesday afternoon during dueling protests regarding campus carry at the University of Texas at Austin, a university police officer confirmed to TheBlaze.
...Anti-Gun Professors Petition to Keep Texas Classrooms ‘Safe’ From Guns After Governor Signs Pro-Campus Carry Law
More than 160 University of Texas professors have signed a petition declaring that they will not allow concealed carry permit holders to carry handguns in their classrooms, despite a recently passed law that allows permit holders to do so.
...Two Moms’ Very Different Reactions When Open Carry Advocates Arrived for a Pizza Party in the Park
After two restaurants turned them away, dozens members of Michigan Open Carry and Michigan Gun Owners made their pizza meeting happen in an Ann Arbor park Tuesday evening — not far from where children were playing — and two mothers on hand reacted very differently to the gathering.
...After Ordering Food, Uniformed Soldier Says He Was Waived Over by Waffle House Waitress. Moments Later, He Was Walking Out the Door.
A National Guard soldier said he was refused service at a Waffle House in Kentucky because he was carrying a gun.
...After Texas Students Were Given an ‘Invasive’ Gun Survey, Angry Parents Demanded to Know Where It Came From
After a photo of a gun survey distributed to students at a Texas high school began to circulate online, parents were demanding to know who was collecting that information.
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