Ramesh Ponnuru (courtesy porkbarrelbbq.com)

Why Gun Control Loses After Mass Shootings

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Nov 06, 2017 |

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Over at nationalreview.com, Senior Editor Ramesh Ponnuru (above right, sampling BBQ sauce at an open carry friendly Harris Teeter supermarket) offers his theory for why gun control advocates are failing to further disarm American civilians — even in the wake of high-profile firearms-related mass murders like the Mandalay Bay shooting and the Sutherland Springs slaughter. […]

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Blue Force Gear Quote of the Day: Creating Civil Rights-Free Zones

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Oct 22, 2016 |

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“In a 1992 case called Burson v. Freeman, the Supreme Court held that the states have a compelling interest in preventing voter fraud and intimidation, an interest they can protect by limiting political speech in the final moments before a vote is cast. Against this constitutional backdrop, a symbolic speech argument—featuring the demonstration of a love of […]