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| DAILY ALERT FOR Tuesday, August 7, 2018 |
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| In the months following the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the citizens of Broward County have been subjected to ever-growing evidence community leaders have been culpable — or at a minimum, neglectful in their duties. Now we learn of more problems, even as the focus of activists continues to be elsewhere. |
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| Fairfax, Va.— The National Rifle Association Institute for Legislative Action (NRA-ILA) launched a seven-figure national and regional advertising campaign on Tuesday urging the confirmation of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. |
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| Cuomo, you see, has essentially weaponized the state’s regulatory authorities to go after a political organization with which he disagrees. It is also an organization that will stand in his way if he really does run for president. |
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| It would be nice if the courts were to acknowledge that sharing the designs for firearms online is just like printing them up and distributing them in a book—that is, an act of free speech protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. It would be nice, and it’s a point even conceded by at least one of the state attorneys general trying to stop Defense Distributed from sharing such plans online, but the legal nod is hardly necessary. The internet is a nearly perfect medium for distributing information no matter what the law says, which is something that politicians should have learned when they declared war on Napster almost two decades ago without making a dent in file-sharing. Just like shared music and movie files, downloadable gun plans are here to stay. |
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| In a school safety report, Texas senators on Monday recommended more funding to train and arm school personnel, but they did not endorse extreme risk protective orders that advocates say could help prevent more school shootings. |
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| An armed bystander shot a man who opened fire at a Florida park filled with over 100 people — including children — for a Saturday back-to-school cookout, officials said. |
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| In the missive sent to the PMO last Friday, but released to the media on Monday, Tory asked, “Why does anyone in the city of Toronto need a gun? Frankly, if we don’t have a good answer for that question then it’s time we do something about it.” |
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| © 2017 National Rifle Association of America, Institute For Legislative Action. To contact NRA-ILA call 800-392-8683. Address: 11250 Waples Mill Road Fairfax, Virginia 22030. |
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