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Las Vegas Review-Journal endorses Trump, rejects Question 1
by Christen SmithNevada’s largest newspaper on Saturday was the fourth to endorse Donald Trump for president and the first major publication to do so since he secured the GOP nomination in May.
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Third presidential debate stumbles into gun rights, Second Amendment
by Greg CampThough the third presidential debate did not include guns as a selected topic, the candidates managed to work in the Second Amendment and gun rights.
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Pro-gun groups outspending political opponents
by Daniel TerrillGun rights organizations have spent 14 times more on federal campaigns than gun control groups this election cycle, according to data collected by the Center for Responsive Politics.
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Wikileaks, crude remarks on a hot mic, and the second presidential debate
by Greg CampSunday's debate gave both candidates the opportunity to dodge a detailed discussion, which comes as no surprise given the trend in debates the past decades.
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Clinton and Trump platforms rely on the illusion of control
by Greg CampMuch of the presidential campaign has been devoted to the subject of control, the idea that with one more law or regulation can achieve promised results.
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Vice-presidential debate only scratched surface on law enforcement, 2A
by Greg CampTuesday's Vice-presidential debate confirmed that the solutions that both vice-presidential candidates offered are nothing new and nothing that will work.
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Is violent crime on the increase or decrease in the United States?
by Greg CampIn the first debate between Clinton and Trump, the question of whether violent crime is on the increase was a point raised by the Republican nominee.
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‘No Fly List’ applied to gun rights will be a 2A infringement
by Eve FlaniganGun rights advocates should be concerned about a point on which both candidates agree—prohibiting firearm sales to people on the federal no-fly list.
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‘Gun and ammo taxes’ is a plan with room to backfire
by Eve FlaniganMaking the rounds is a clip from 1993 of Hillary Clinton lending unequivocal approval to a 25% tax hike on purchases of handguns and “automatic weapons.”
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Vanderbilt professor worries about gun laws in a Trump presidency
by Greg CampJonathan M. Metzl, professor of sociology at Vanderbilt University, has written an article for HuffPo, titled, “Guns in Donald Trump’s America.”
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Illinois background checks triple in August
by Christen SmithFBI background checks for firearms tripled across Illinois last month as Chicago recorded its deadliest August since 1997.
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Beretta Holding Group companies donate $100,000 towards #GUNVOTE
by Jacki BillingsBenelli USA, Stoeger Industries and Burris Optics Company united to donate $100,000 to the National Shooting Sports Foundation’s #GUNVOTE initiative last week.
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