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The shooting in at a Tucson political meeting Saturday was abhorrent. We are praying for the injured and the families of those who died.
And for the young man who thought this was somehow an answer to our nation's problems.
Gabrielle Giffords did nothing to deserve this or any violent attack. I don't know a lot about the Arizona congresswoman, but in briefly reviewing her web site, I'm struck by the fact that she has been driving a campaign for fiscal restraint, including reducing Congressional pay. At the moment, I see her as one of the good guys. But even people like Barney Frank and Charlie Rangel do not deserve to be attacked violently.
It seems that the shooter is possibly a deranged conspiracy theorist. Unfortunately, there are times when the lines blur between some of these folks and legitimate political advocates. Although I've heard that there are some that are already pointing fingers at conservative organizations as if they are [...]
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by Art Smith
A friend of mine at work shared an interesting story. A few weeks back we had discussed gun ownership. I purchased a handgun about a year ago, and he was thinking about buying one. I told him it went pretty smoothly for me… I went to the County...
by Art Smith
Thank goodness, albeit another split decision, the court came through with a good decision. In DC v Heller, the court ruled in favor of gun ownership. We discussed this case back when arguments wrapped up in April. For those of you that are sure to argue that my...
by Art Smith
I’m still a little overwhelmed by the events of Valentine’s Day. People died or were injured and should not have been. It never should have happened. As with any other shooting of this type, we will have days of analysis about the drugs that this young man...
