Jeff Pittman's Second Amendment News from Mississippi & Beyond
Remember University of Southern MS psycho professor Michael Anestis, Ph.D., who recently published a pro-gun-control psychological “study?” He’s at it again. Now he says that “In our state’s older adult males — the demographic with the highest suicide rate in the U.S. — more than 90 percent of the suicide deaths between 2007 and 2013 resulted from firearms.” His solution? […]
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This week an anti-gun Twitter user posted his edited version of a Dana Loesch NRA promotional video in which TheBlaze TV host shoots herself in the head. The incident has been reported to the FBI. After seeing this, Remington Arms has offered Ms Loesch a new free carry gun. A survey given to journalism students at Hendrickson High School in
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On September 21 Americans for Responsible Solutions — the gun control group founded by Gabby Giffords and Mark Kelly — tweeted numbers from the Center for American Progress Action Fund (CAP) claiming armed citizens in America have killed more people since 1989 than all wars since 1776 combined. That of course is a lie. Two anti-gun groups, the Newtown Action
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Four people were killed and 52 wounded during shootings across Chicago last weekend, bringing the 2015 total shootings for the city to over 2300. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is of course calling for more gun control. Chicago already has some of the strictest gun laws in the country — so much so that some have been found unconstitutional — yet
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Another school massacre this week, with 10 dead and 7 wounded at Umpqua Community College in a rural part of Oregon. The killer, reportedly not a student or employee, was killed by responding armed officers, as usual, after the innocents were killed. “[He started] asking people one by one what their religion was. ‘Are you a Christian?’ he would ask
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The US District Court in New Hampshire has ruled in the case of Sig Sauer v. BATFE that: “The ATF’s classification of Sig Sauer’s [muzzle brake] device as a firearm silencer was not ‘arbitrary, capricious, . . . or otherwise not in accordance with law.’ 5 U.S.C. § 706(2)(A). Accordingly, I grant ATF’s motion for summary judgment (doc. no. 18),
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Chattanooga update All recruiters attend annual anti-terrorism, force protection training, which covers a variety of topics, including case studies, best practices and active-shooter response scenarios. None of that was helpful that morning in Chattanooga, according to the Marines. “We all believe that the [anti-terrorism, force protection] training did not help us in this situation,’ USMC Gunnery Sgt. Camden Meyer wrote
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