Illinois Supreme Court overturns state ban on carrying firearms
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VP Biden to clergy: Please urge your flock to support gun control
The Associated Press reports on the latest in a round of aggressive tactics taken by the White House to try and drum up support for their gun control legislation:
Manchin-Toomey falls short, 4 Dems vote with GOP, Obama throws a tantrum
Pretty much all you need to know about the defeat of the much-discussed “compromise” amendment from Senators Manchin and Toomey. Here’s a full list of “defectors” from both sides: