Feb

15

NRA Director Ballots Are Out-Vote for Brown and Schreiner

February 15, 2009 | 2 Comments

If you are an NRA Voting Member, you received a ballot in the March Issue of whatever magazine you get from the association.  There are two members of the current board from Colorado running for reelection.  They are Robert K. Brown and Steven C. Schreiner.
I am going to encourage you to vote for both of these [...]

Dec

13

Order of Battle-JPFO-some of the good guys

December 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment

In keeping with the metaphor of war discussed in the last post, it is important to know on the battlefield of politics those who are your friends and and those who are your enemies. Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership (JPFO) is one of the ideologically strongest advocates for American Citizens to retain [...]

May

25

NRA-ILA “Outs” Trojan Horse AHSA

May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment

You remember the old line from Homer about the Trojan Horse, “Beware of Greeks bearing gifts,” and the more modern rejoinder, “Beware of gifts bearing Greeks.” The NRA once again exposes the anti-gun pedigree of the so-called gun rights group, The American Hunters and Shooters Association. (”Pro-Gun” Group Endorses Most Anti-Gun Candidate, Friday, [...]

May

21

Firearms Coalition of Colorado-Grassroots Pro-Second Amendment Organization

May 21, 2008 | 4 Comments

Full disclosure: I have been associated with the Firearms Coalition for over fifteen years.
This all-volunteer, Colorado grassroots organization is near and dear to my heart, because it is a regular at almost every major gun show along the Front Range, and is often present in other areas of the state. The Coalition distributes educational [...]

May

15

Order of Battle in the Culture War Over Guns

May 15, 2008 | 1 Comment

Using the “metaphor” that we are engaged in a “war” with the hard left over our natural right to self-defense against crime and tyranny, I am going to profile from time to time the organizations involved in this fight. This almost certainly has been done better elsewhere, but I am going to take literary [...]