foxnews.com - 1/18/2009
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President-elect Barack Obama's election has spurred a surge in gun sales, firearms retailers and enthusiasts say, as gun owners brace for what they believe will be a new era of gun control in Washington. An electronic news service that covers outdoor news has even named Obama its "Gun Salesman ...
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'Molon labe': Folks on the fringe right are fearfully fingering their triggers
Crooks and Liars —
That surge in gun sales that was reported right after Obama's election appears not to be waning:
President-elect Barack Obama's election has spurred a surge in gun sales, firearms retailers and enthusiasts say, as gun owners brace for what they believe will be a new era of gun control in Washington.
An electronic news service that covers outdoor news has even named Obama its "Gun Salesman of the Year."
Firearms associations began to suspect that political considerations were driving gun sales late last year as the number ...
'Molon labe': Folks on the fringe right are fearfully fingering their triggers
Orcinus —
-- by Dave That surge in gun sales that was reported right after Obama's election appears not to be waning: President-elect Barack Obama's election has spurred a surge in gun sales, firearms retailers and enthusiasts say, as gun owners brace for what they believe will be a new era of gun control in Washington. An electronic news service that covers outdoor news has even named Obama its "Gun Salesman of the Year." Firearms associations began to suspect that political considerations were driving gun sales ...
Radical gun nuts stocking up, organizing because of Obama
pandagon.net - we are the public option —
... , it gives me the chills. There’s nothing funny about these folks. In his latest piece, Dave covers the increased anxiety among the gun-crazed loons afraid of Barack Obama taking away their guns are gearing up...for something. In November of last year the number of background checks was 42 percent greater than in November 2007. ...
Filibustering and Deliberation: the Case for Free and Full Debate
The Monkey Cage —
... Which brings us to health care, Obama, and Tea Parties. As we have all seen in recent months, there is a segment of American society that is virulently opposed to Obama, the Democratic agenda in general, and health care reform in particular. And for people outside this movement, their rhetoric and arguments can seem bizarre, conspiratorial, fallacious, and offensive. And yet, the anti-Obama activists are our fellow citizens. They can vote, and donate money. And buy guns…lots of guns. To the extent their arguments are misguided, deliberation may help to correct their ...
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