NRA Warns Don't Believe Obama on Second Amendment The presidential primary season is finally over, and it is now time for gun owners to take a careful look at just where apparent nominee Barack Obama stands on issues related to the Second Amendment. During the primaries, Obama tried to hide behind vague statements of support for “sportsmen” or unfounded claims of general support for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms.
But his real record, based on votes taken, political associations, and long standing positions, shows that Barack Obama is a serious threat to Second Amendment liberties. |
BREAKING >> Illinois Forced To Close 11 State Parks and 25 Historical Landmarks The state of Illinois is being forced to close 11 state parks after lawmakers recent made a $14 million dollar cut to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources funding. All eleven parks will be closed on November 1st, 2008. The Illinois DNR is also being forced to layoff 39 employees, 36 of whom are full-time. These employees include park rangers, security, superintendants, and park technicians.
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Could Oil Prices Drop Below $100 Again?
Friday September 5Oil prices dropped below $107 a barrel Friday as the dollar continued to gain on the euro and investors waited to see if OPEC moves to restrict output next week amid a two-month plunge in prices.
Is the Stock Market About to Tank?
David Tice has made himself famous for successfully shorting stocks. Now the investment manager sees a bear market for the next five years, with share prices dropping 50 percent to 70 percent over the next 18 months.
That would put the Dow Jones Industrial Average somewhere between 3,425 and 5,708.
Petraeus Recommends One Brigade Leave Iraq Before New President Takes Over
BAGHDAD — Gen. David Petraeus, outgoing commander of the Multi-National Force in Iraq, is recommending that one U.S. army brigade be withdrawn from Iraq before a new administration takes over in January.
Obama and Biden could pursue criminal charges against Bush
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Man Accused Of Plotting To Bomb RNC
Matthew B. DePalma, of Flint, Mich., has been charged with illegally possessing Molotov cocktails. He was arrested Saturday in south Minneapolis.According to a news release from the FBI, DePalma allegedly plotted to set off either Molotov cocktails or a chemical bomb in the tunnels near the Xcel Energy Center, hoping it would cause a power outage.
Search Called Off For 10 Missing In Mont Blanc Avalanche

10 people are missing and 8 others are hospitalized after an early morning avalanche on Mont Blanc du Tacal, one of the routes climbers use to get to the top of the famed Mont Blanc peak.
Oprah Balks at Hosting Sarah Palin
Oprah Winfrey may have introduced Democrat Barack Obama to the women of America -- but the talkshow queen is not rushing to embrace the first woman on a Republican presidential ticket!
Oprah's staff is sharply divided on the merits of booking Sarah Palin, sources tell the DRUDGE REPORT.
Palin Now Being Called Wolf Killer
Gov. Palin supports the use of aerial killing of overgrown populations of wolves in specific areas of Alaska that threaten other species, specifically the caribou and moose, needed for subsistence hunting by the natives.
Papazian on the RNC
It’s worth taking note that the word “Republican” has the word “publican” embedded in it. There’s no excuse for slacking off beer enjoyment during the Republican National Convention – there’s plenty of locally brewed beer in the area.
Wisconsin considers legalization of wolf hunting to manage population
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Wolves may soon be caught in the crosshairs of Wisconsin hunters. Many Wisconsin citizens may find this surprising, as it has been illegal to hunt wolves for over 50 years due to their endangered status.
Thomas Remington, manager of U.S. Hunting Today, a national hunting organization, said he believes hunting is one of the best tools for managing game populations.
John Stabley, vice president of Global Operations of U.S. Hunting Today, said "wildlife management units" could be created as a possible compromise.
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Sierra Club Against Palin
The Palin Doctrine
Anchorage -- A close examination of her record as governor reveals that Sarah Palin is nothing if not consistent. Policies that would be described as pork, waste, taxes, or welfare if they benefited all Americans cannot, by definition, be those awful things if they are for Alaskans.
Recent Interviews
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The presidential primary season is finally over, and it is now time for gun owners to take a careful look at just where apparent nominee Barack Obama stands on issues related to the Second Amendment. During the primaries, Obama tried to hide behind vague statements of support for “sportsmen” or unfounded claims of general support for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms.
The state of Illinois is being forced to close 11 state parks after lawmakers recent made a $14 million dollar cut to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources funding. All eleven parks will be closed on November 1st, 2008. The Illinois DNR is also being forced to layoff 39 employees, 36 of whom are full-time. These employees include park rangers, security, superintendants, and park technicians.
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's highly anticipated speech at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night nearly matched the record-setting numbers of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.

