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  • A picture of the shooting suspect entering the Santa Monica College library is seen as Chief Jacqueline Seabrook of the Santa Monica Police Department speaks during a news conference on Saturday June 8, 2013, in Santa Monica, Calif., to discuss the shootings that left five people dead, including the shooter, near the college Friday. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

    Santa Monica shooting puts gun-free-campus rules in question

    Conservatives and Second Amendment activists are calling into question a California state law and Santa Monica College rules that ban guns on campus, arguing that a recent fatal mass shooting only proves the need to revisit the policy.

  • Sen. Joe Manchin III (right), West Virginia Democrat, accompanied by Sen. Patrick J. Toomey, Pennsylvania Republican, announces on Wednesday, April 10, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington that they have reached a bipartisan deal on expanding background checks to more gun buyers. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

    Gun-rights leader: 'We snookered the other side' on Toomey-Manchin

    A prominent gun-rights advocate claims his group's staff was in the room during the drafting of the recently unveiled proposal to expand gun-purchase background checks and said that "we snookered the other side — they haven't figured it out yet."

  • Maryland legislators fire gun control warning shot

    Some House Democrats are pushing for changes to Gov. Martin O'Malley's gun control bill and Republicans are warning that even if the legislation passes, voters and the courts might get the final say.

  • **FILE** Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley delivers his speech before the state's general assembly during his State of the State address in Annapolis on Jan. 30, 2013. (Associated Press)

    Guns, death penalty, roads lead Maryland assembly agenda in a busy week

    The Maryland General Assembly is entering one of the busiest stretches of its 90-day session, with lawmakers poised this week to give final approval to a gun control bill, advance legislation abolishing the death penalty and possibly begin considering a transportation funding bill.

  • Guns, death penalty, roads lead Maryland assembly agenda in a busy week

    The Maryland General Assembly is entering one of the busiest stretches of its 90-day session, with lawmakers poised this week to give final approval to a gun control bill, advance legislation abolishing the death penalty and possibly begin considering a transportation funding bill.

  • Ted Nugent listens during President Obama's State of the Union address on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 12, 2013. (Associated Press)

    Ted Nugent blasts Obama's gun control plan as 'more nonsense'

    Rocking Second Amendment activist Ted Nugent's response to President Obama's State of the Union push for more gun control was simple and to the point: It's "nonsense," he said.

  • FBI and Metropolitan Police Department officials surround the Family Research Council building at 8th and G streets N.W. in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012, following the shooting of a security guard at the conservative Christian lobbying group. The security guard was evidently shot in the arm before he wrestled the gunman to the ground. The suspect has now been taken into custody. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

    MILLER: Armed against tragedy

    Liberals are anxious to talk about workplace or school shootings when it suits their political agenda. That's why the usual suspects are observing a vow of silence regarding Wednesday's armed attack on the Family Research Council (FRC).

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