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The US Olympic Committee has selected Kim Rhode (“Roady”) as Team USA’s flag bearer for the Opening Ceremony of the XVII Pan American Games, held this week in Toronto, Canada. Rhode was nominated by the members of the US Pan American Shooting Team and chosen by a vote of fellow Team USA members. Rhode is the only American to win […]
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The Congressional Act of 9 March 1906 (P.L. 38, 59th Congress, Chap. 631-34 Stat. 56) formally reaffirmed Confederate soldiers as military combatants with legal standing. It granted recognition to deceased Confederate soldiers commensurate with the status of deceased Union soldiers. Confederate soldiers are officially American Veterans by Act of Congress.
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Gun sales The June 2015 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System figure of 886,825 is the highest June on record for the 17-year-old system, with an increase of 10.1% compared to the June 2014 NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 805,571. Burglars Burglars are getting bolder. They used a saw to cut through a brick wall at a gas station in
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A 22-year-old man “accidentally” committed suicide by stupidity last weekend at a party in Calais, ME. He had been drinking (duh!) when he decided to set a mortar tube on top of his head and light a firework from it. He died instantly. Now his mother, Kathleen Staples, who likened selling fireworks to providing people with bombs, says a training
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New Mexico State Police officers arrested Alamogordo Police Officer Warren Whittington Monday after Whittington allegedly pointed a handgun at two Aaron’s Rental Center employees while the officer was off-duty at his home. The Aaron’s employees were there to recover a laptop computer leased to another person believed to be a resident of the house. Whittington is charged with two counts
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33-82 shot, 7-14 dead (depending on which claim you believe) in the gun control utopia of Chicago over the Independence Day weekend. That’s reportedly a big improvement over the 1990s. CPD officers reportedly recovered “one illegal gun per hour” over the weekend. No reports of related arrests per hour. According to anti-gun Chicago Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy, 12 residents have
Judicial Watch has obtained documents which show that the US Department of Justice is colluding with the Internal Revenue Service to manufacture criminal prosecutions of targeted non-profit conservative groups, the “enemies” of the Administration. The records include an official “DOJ Recap” report detailing an October 2010 meeting between Lois Lerner, DOJ officials and the FBI. The documents also reveal that
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