 | Police: BFM Market employee kills would-be robber (MO) OpSD --"Police said the employee was inside the BFM Market in the 1000 block of Bond Avenue around 4:00 a.m. when two men pried open a front door and broke into the business. The employee shot one of the suspects in the chest."
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 | Robbery Thwarted By Shots (WV) OpSD --"The duo led Gifford back to the store where they wanted more money and items. ... What the perpetrators didn't know was that the store owner had a loaded pistol ready on top of the safe."
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 | Newslinks for Friday, November 20
Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • The Brady Campaign to be like Mike • Attorney General Holder Reveals Aggressive Gun Control In Response to Ft. Hood Terror Attack • Obama Bows to Foreigners but Shafts Americans, says Gun Law Expert • OR: Firearms In America (sixth letter) • Gun Control: Making the K in Kalifornia Stick in 2010 • 'Anti-gunner' OSHA nominee advances without questions
Armed Self-Defense *Works* • MO: Police: BFM Market employee kills would-be robber (video available) • WV: Robbery Thwarted By Shots
Self-Defense In the News • American ships buck trend, sail armed • Battling pirates on the high seas • It's time to eradicate VD (Victim Disarmament) on miltary bases • Somali pirates attack Maersk Alabama again, defeated by armed security
Editor's Choice • MS: Retrial ordered in officer's killing
Court Cases • Congress urged to sign brief in gun rights case • How I’d Approach the Privileges or Immunities Issue in McDonald • How Many Votes To Overrule The Slaughterhouse Cases? • Must states abide by the Second Amendment? • Predicting McDonald • Seventh Circuit Vacates Conviction for Gun Possession By a Misdemeanant Convicted of Domestic Violence, Remands for Further Proceedings • Will Gun-Control Case Prompt a Constitutional Reawakening? • OK: Jett Signs Gun Ban Challenge • WI: Court: Criminal Record May Not Prevent Gun Ownership
News and Views from the Antis • CNN goes after Oath Keepers • CNN Propaganda Segment on Oath Keepers Demonizes Fall of the Republic • Gun Violence Prevention Organizations Call on President Obama to Use Executive Authority to Ban Import of Armor-Piercing Pistol Used in Fort Hood Attack
The "Authorities" • Brotherhood of Plunder: Snapshots of America's Criminal Oligarchy • Obama's Homeland Security: Blame Guns for Fort Hood, Not Islamic Extremism • Police State USA • CA: 10-year police veteran faces felony charges • NJ: Calls for penalty, cites no admission of wrongdoing in Bradley Beach incident • NJ: Cop shoots self in hand in Weehawken mishap
From the States • CA: Open Carry in the Bay Area (Video) • FL: As More Carry Guns, State Makes It Easier • OH: Ohio's Popular Deer-Gun Season Opens November 30 • UT: Gun proposal would defy feds
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|  | Indianapolis home invader held at gunpoint until police arrive (IN) OpSD --"Police say that the burglar, who was armed with a screwdriver, broke in to a home on the southwest side of Indianapolis late Monday night and began rummaging around. The homeowner reportedly grabbed his self defense gun, fired a shot that struck a glass door, and then held the home invader at gunpoint until police arrived. Police reportedly took 22 year old Jorge Barrera into custody, where he now faces burglary charges."
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 | Maersk Alabama repels 2nd pirate attack with guns OpSD --"An on-board security team repelled the attack by using evasive maneuvers, small-arms fire and a Long Range Acoustic Device, which can beam earsplitting alarm tones, the fleet said."
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 | Newslinks for Thursday, November 19
Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • Report on Killings & Concealed Gun Permits is Flawed • Gun Control: Will 2010 keep the K in Kalifornia? • Does gun ownership make for unfit parents? • The message behind increased gun sales • Fort Hood Fallout
Ongoing Fallout From the Heller Decision • WI: State statute may violate Second Amendment
Self-Defense In the News • Maersk Alabama repels 2nd pirate attack with guns • IN: Indianapolis home invader held at gunpoint until police arrive • PA: Clerk Kills Robber: Police • American ships buck trend, sail armed
Editor's Choice • Assault rifle: the 1903 Springfield and Model 98 Mauser • New Video from NSSF: 'Lock, Stock and Barrel: Understanding the Firearms Industry'
Media Bias • Packing heat at Starbucks for all the world to see • The Bloomberg Media Follies • What's with Seattle Weekly's war on Alan Gottlieb? • Will Gun Measure Threaten Amtrak Terror Attacks?
From the Enemy Camp • VA Tech Survivor Tracks Shady Gun Sellers With Hidden Camera
Politicians and Legislation • Anti-Gun OSHA Nominee Michaels Approved by Senate Committee • Baucus bill threatens gun rights • Senate committee approves anti-gun left-wing ideologue to head OSHA; Nominee backs junk science, too • Why Should California Gun Owners Care About Meg Whitman? • VA: Urgent Action Item: Sussex County Voting To Restrict Shooting Ranges Thursday
The "Authorities" • Court Filing Suggests Philadelphia Top Cop Lied About D.C. Mass Arrests • Never Talk to the Police: They're Trained to Lie • AR: Officer Shocks Girl, 10 • MI: Again: NEVER Call the Police for “Help” • MI: Crooked Cops Shooting Fish in a Barrel • Canada: The Latest Fascist Fashion 'Statement'
"Obama is the best gun salesman we've had in the last 50 years" • Gun sales shoot up amid America’s fear of rising crime and terrorism
From the States • SC: SC offering shoppers tax-free weekend on guns • VT: Williston gun club neighbors concerned about lead
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|  | Idaho boy, 11, kills black bear at his house (ID) OpSD --"The boy was at his home near Driggs, just west of the Idaho-Wyoming border, with his younger sisters last Wednesday when the bear showed up. The youngster says he couldn't shoo it away, so he went and got his gun and shot it."
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 | Newslinks for Wednesday, November 18
Firearms, Freedom and General Interest • Stalking The Elusive Mistletoe • The right to keep and bear arms is not based on 'sporting purposes' • What’s wrong with Mexico: Corruption or American guns? • Absolved, Chapter 28. Nemesis: The Six Apostles • All A(bove)board? • Patriots or Extremists? Growing up in a militia (video available) • Questions In A Quandary • Guns for gifts • Get the Facts About AR-15-style Rifles, Today's Modern Sporting Rifles: They're NOT 'Assault Rifles' • WI: Hunting Season in Wisconsin: Be safe and enjoy
Chicago Gun Case • Heller Counsel Argues for an Originalist Revolution • Second Amendment Protects All Americans, Supreme Court Told • Will the Supreme Court Restore the Privileges or Immunities Clause?
Self-Defense In the News • Idaho boy, 11, kills black bear at his house
From the Enemy Camp • A modest proposal • Glenn Beck appears to back gun rights for terror suspects • Guns should be sold with child-safety locks • Militias in America: Patriots or Extremists? • No right to these weapons • Second Amendment Brief Filed by Bellevue Gun Nuts
Woefully Ignorant or Willfully Ignorant? • Sen. Burr: Legislation doesn't exempt veterans from Brady Act • WA: Gun show loophole sees many weapons smuggled into Mexico
Politicians and Legislation • Armed Pilots and Dead Terrorists • Schumer proposes 'terror suspect tip-off act of 2009'
The "Authorities" • AR: NEVER ask the Police for “Help,” Continued • NY: Walmart turns to Wallkill police officers for in-store security
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