2AM News: The week in review Feb.20-25

Second Amendment News Digest

Self defense stories from Oklahoma, Indiana, California, Iowa, Florida, Louisiana, North Carolina, New York; bad legislative news from Virginia (State nixes doctor/gun bill), Florida (Guns at work bill fails after heated debate), Wyoming (Retreat bill amended ), good news from Michigan (Bill allows use of force in cases of self-defense), Kentucky (Senate moves toward carry permit privacy), and Arizona (Bill forbids taking of weapons during emergencies). A new poll shows that adults feel there are ENOUGH victim disarmament laws and we don't need any more ... and in Australia, Gun ownership explodes despite draconian registration policies.
Commentaries this week include Vin Suprynowicz taking on some victim disarmers and Charles Pierce laughing at Cheney and the 'T-ball champs'.

Til next week

Mary Lou
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2AM News: The week in review Feb.13-19

Self defense stories from California, Virginia, Alabama, Vermont, NC, Oregon, Washington, Louisiana, legislative news from South Carolina, Kansas, South Dakota, Arizonas and Hawaii ... several commentaries and satires on 'Quailgate', and an excellent article on a little known hero of the civil rights era, Robert F. Williams ("Negroes with Guns")

Til next week

Mary Lou


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2AM News: The week in review Feb.06-12

Self defense stories from Wisconsin, Indiana, Alaska, Illinois, Georgia, Oklahoma, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Georgia ... legislative wrangling and 'debate' on conceal carry in Utah, Law enforcement resists 'Stand Your Ground' Motion in NH (the 'live free or die' state), in Missouri bills seek to expand 'deadly force', and JPFO alerts us to upcoming Congressional hearings on the BATFE, while in the UK, the gov't offers an amnesty ... for turning in your KNIVES.

Excellent commentaries this week from Nicki Fellenzer ('The latest "study" on gun owners') also don't miss the interview with Nicki 'Take mystery out of guns for safety'... Michael Cook's warning 'Anti-gunners still at it -- keep watch! ', Dimitri Vassilaros on the 'First duty is to yourself'.

Two new actions this week ... a Petition to Free Cory Maye and David Codrea's 'The Million Moon March'.

Til next week

Mary Lou

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2AM News: The week in review Jan.30-Feb.05

Self defense stories this week from Texas, South Carolina, New York, California, North Carolina and Utah ... bad legislative news from Wisconsin and Virginia, but a ray of hope in Kansas (one of only 4 states with no concealed carry permits ... and a big cheer for Italy, whose parliament just passed a 'make my day' law!

'Don't miss' commentaries this week from John R. Lott Jr. 'Research on guns and road rage', Liberty Belles' Jennifer Freeman 'Gun owners take a stand', Kathryn Graham 'The time is approaching' and much more!

Til next week

Mary Lou


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