by Alan Korwin The Uninvited Ombudsman Officials travel armed. When a contingent of our officials visits any other country, they bring armed personnel in classic right-to-bear-arms manner. Life is dangerous and the ability to protect yourself is a reasonable and prudent thing, a fundamental human right of existence, a moral imperative. So they go armed. [...]
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Diplomatic Carry
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Goodbye NRA – Hello VCDL & GOA
I’m 150% a second amendment guy. In order of priority my guns and the importance of self driven defense is at the top of the list. The NRA has been a source of frustration over the years because they are willing to compromise and endorse liberal democrats. They have guys in the leadership that are [...]
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VA General Assembly and Guns
From Phillip Van Cleave at the VCDL: THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS ABOUT TO BEGIN The General Assembly session is rapidly approaching and VA-ALERT is going to get very active – so be prepared! The General Assembly session, as I say every year at this time, is where the rubber meets the road. This is where [...]
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VA General Assembly and Guns
From Phillip Van Cleave at the VCDL: THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS ABOUT TO BEGIN The General Assembly session is rapidly approaching and VA-ALERT is going to get very active – so be prepared! The General Assembly session, as I say every year at this time, is where the rubber meets the road. This is where [...]
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Lobby Day 2012
Every year on MLK day the General Assembly is filled with visitors. These people are citizen lobbyists trying to make their voices heard. The largest group is usually the VCDL. On January 16, 2012 so you’ll likely see lots of “Guns Save Lives” stickers in Blaze orange. I’ll be on hand this year for the [...]
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VCDL – Lobby Day Gun Giveaway 50BMG
VCDL Executive Member Ed Levine made arrangements with Serbu Firearms to receive a BFG-50 to be given away to a lucky VCDL member at Lobby Day on Monday, January 16, 2012!!! “That’s not a gun. THIS is a gun!” The Serbu BFG-50 is a .50 BMG single-shot rifle which weights 22 lbs, has a 29.5 [...]
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VCDL Meeting in Charlottesville
A VCDL meeting with food – hard to beat that From EM Patricia Webb: In an effort to make membership meetings more accessible for those in western portions of the state, Rivanna Rifle and Pistol Club (RRPC) has been very generous in making their clubhouse available for VCDL meetings. We are most grateful for this. [...]
A LEGALLY ARMED CITIZEN HELPED HOLD DOWN THE SHOOTER
The Brady Campaign couldn’t wait to get in front of the press to call for more gun control (and more money) in the wake of the shooting of Congresswoman Giffords and 18 other people over the weekend. And the usual anti-gunners in Congress are now rushing to put in bills to restrict your right to keep and bear arms.
