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Rights, humanity and the state

by Greg Camp

Anti-gun folk often assume that people who support gun rights are automatically supporters of states' rights. That's not necessarily the case.

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Utah court decides Wal-Mart workers have right to self-defense

by Jared Morgan

A group of Wal-Mart workers fired after two incidents with armed customers do have a right to self defense, the Utah Supreme Court decided in a 4-1 ruling.

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8 fundamentals to consider before using force

by Jeffrey Denning

All gun owners need to know when they can use force to protect themselves. It’s important to know: ignorance of the law is no excuse for breaking it.

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How the same sex marriage ruling could affect gun rights

by Greg Camp

Due process and equal protection should apply to gun rights as well as gay marriage.

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Republicans are to blame for Murthy, our anti-gun Surgeon General (AUDIO)

by Sara Tipton

Do I blame the Republicans for Murthy's confirmation? Absolutely.

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