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Sunday, May 12, 2013

Should Loaded Guns Be Allowed in July 4th March from Virginia into DC?

Group says they plan "open carry march" from Virginia into Washington, DC.

  Talk about fireworks. A group that says it plans to march from Virginia into DC on the Fourth of July with loaded guns — a violation of DC gun laws — is being met with resistance by DC's Chief of Police Cathy Lanier. "Passing into the district with loaded firearms is a violation of the law and it will be treated as such,” Lanier said during an interview with NewsChannel 8. Lanier says police will stop the march on the Arlington Memorial Bridge, mentioned as the route to be taken by the group. A Facebook page set up by organizer Adam Kokesh, an Iraq war veteran and radio talk-show host, calls it an "Open Carry March" and reads: "On the morning of July 4, 2013, Independence Day, we will muster at the National Cemetery and at noon we will …

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Marshall Smith

11:37 pm on Thursday, May 16, 2013

FMD, get your facts right. These are islamist doing the executing. Its all over the news.   more ›

Friday, January 18, 2013

State Sen. Adam Ebbin Makes Undercover Gun Sale Video

After introducing gun safety legislation, Ebbin hopes to prove a point by purchasing a 30-round extended clip without background check.

State Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-30th) and Del. Patrick Hope (D-47th) have introduced a package of gun safety legislation to require universal background checks on prospective firearms purchasers (SB 1232 / HB 2025), close the gun show loophole and tighten restrictions on the sale of weapons to the mentally ill (SB1109 / HB 2221). To drive home their point, the two Northern Virginia lawmakers purchased guns from a private seller at a gun show without a background check and made videos of the transactions. At a news conference Tuesday in Richmond, Ebbin displayed a 30-round ammunition magazine he purchased for $20. "Buying a 30-round magazine should not be as easy as buying a candy bar,” he said in a news release. He noted a 30-round magazine was …

Gail G

8:53 am on Sunday, January 20, 2013

Edfrasbinder, I think you posted on the wrong story. In any event, do you have a citation for this Mort Sherman news?   more ›

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