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Roger L. Simon: How the ‘New York Times’ and Loretta Lynch Made Me Join the NRA

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I am not a complete stranger to guns. I got my merit badge in riflery when I was a kid and have dropped in on a firing range now and again, learning the basics on Glocks and Berettas. I even went shooting with former Governor Rick Perry of Texas. But the NRA was always a bridge too far. I interviewed Wayne LaPierre, its CEO, once for PJTV, but I never joined. I'm still a Jewish … [Read more...] about Roger L. Simon: How the ‘New York Times’ and Loretta Lynch Made Me Join the NRA

Roger L. Simon: How the ‘New York Times’ and Loretta Lynch Made Me Join the NRA

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I am not a complete stranger to guns. I got my merit badge in riflery when I was a kid and have dropped in on a firing range now and again, learning the basics on Glocks and Berettas. I even went shooting with former Governor Rick Perry of Texas. But the NRA was always a bridge too far. I interviewed Wayne LaPierre, its CEO, once for PJTV, but I never joined. I'm still a Jewish … [Read more...] about Roger L. Simon: How the ‘New York Times’ and Loretta Lynch Made Me Join the NRA

Homeowner fights off four intruders, KSAT, San Antonio, Texas 11/15/15

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A group of four people attempted to break into a home in San Antonio, Texas by removing an air conditioning unit from a window and crawling inside. The homeowner responded to the break-in by retrieving a gun and firing at the intruders, striking and killing one, and causing the others to flee. A knife and a bag, containing a gun and burglary tools, was found next to the body of … [Read more...] about Homeowner fights off four intruders, KSAT, San Antonio, Texas 11/15/15