Pro-Gun, Pro-Hunting VP in Sarah Palin
John McCain announced he selected Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to serve as his running mate. Pundits on major news outlets first took note of Governor Palin’s strong pro-gun record as an NRA Life Member.
What Sportsmen Want
A recent survey showed that 76% of sportsmen who are considered likely voters prefer a candidate who is a hunter or angler. Sportsman also reported that McCain would be a better president on sportsmen’s issues than Obama by a 2-to-1 margin.
Biden Proud of Gun Banning History
Now that Barack Obama has selected his vice presidential nominee, Joe Biden, here are a few ideas of what that means for gun owners.
The Company He Keeps
What do a radical South Side Chicago priest who has demanded that law-abiding firearm dealers and state legislators be “snuffed out,†and Chicago’s political boss, who is “livid†and “outraged†over the Supreme Court’s recognition of the Second Amendment, have in common?
Barack Obama`s 10 Point Plan to “Change” The Second Amendment
Barack Obama’s mantra of “change†means the leading anti-gun agendas will be harnessed to the total power of an aggressive, activist and radical federal government.
Hanging by a Thread
With everything that’s at stake in the coming election, perhaps nothing is more important than our narrow pro-gun majority in the U.S. Senate. No matter how popular the president, a strong Senate can block anti-gun schemes … or move pro-gun legislation ahead in the face of a veto.
Deadline to Submit Comments on National Park Carry Approaching
The deadline to submit your comments in support of the right-to-carry in the National Park system is fast approaching! The last day to submit a comment is Friday, August 8.
Murphy Refuses to Sign DC Gun Ban Brief, Round 2 Heads to Court
Pennsylvania’s Congressman Patrick Murphy has refused to co-sponsor a bill and sign a petition requiring action to lift DC’s draconian gun laws post-Heller. The bipartisan bill currently has 249 sponsors, including 13 from Pennsylvania.
Congressman Patrick Murphy Takes Lead on Gun Ban
Recently, Congressman Patrick Murphy signed on to sponsor legislation which would outlaw hundreds of commonly owned guns here in the Commonwealth. The ban makes no exceptions, not even for law-abiding owners who use them for competitions, hunting, or defense of the home every day in Pennsylvania. Similar to the 1994 ban on semi-automatic firearms pushed…
The Big Picture: Election Preview 2008
This article is from NRA-ILA’s Chris Cox, published on the NRA-PVF website. Thousands of state legislative races. Four hundred and thirty-five U.S. House seats. Thirty-five U.S. Senate seats. Eleven gubernatorial contests. With key political contests gearing up nationwide, here’s a look at the races where gun owners can make the difference. by Chris W. Cox…