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Gawker Publishes Complete 446-Page List of ‘All the ***h^les Who Own Guns in New York City’
The Blaze ^ | January 8, 2013 | Jason Howerton

Posted on 01/09/2013 8:16:00 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet

Editor’s note: This post contains some strong language that may be offensive to some readers.

The website Gawker has outdone New York’s “Journal News” and published the names of all licensed gun owners in New York City. With the provocative headline, “Here Is a List of All the A**holes Who Own Guns in New York City,” John Cook provides a 446-page list of every licensed gun owner in NYC, obtained two-and-a-half years ago via a Freedom of Information Act request.

“Below is a 446-page list of every licensed gun owner in New York City…Because the NYPD is more interested in raping and/or eating ladies and spying on Muslims than it is in honoring public records law, the list contains only the names, and not the addresses, of the licensees,” Cook writes.

The Journal News sparked outrage when it published the names and addresses of pistol permit holders in Westchester and Rockland Counties. The paper wanted to also publish the information of gun owners in Putnam County, N.Y., but so far the county has refused, saying providing the information would put the public in danger.

As Cook correctly points out, section 400.00 of the Penal Law of New York, entitled “Licenses to carry, possess, repair and dispose of firearms,” makes addresses of licensed gun owners public information. “The name and address of any person to whom an application for any license has been granted shall be a public record,” the law states....

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TOPICS: Heated Discussion
KEYWORDS: banglist; gawker; guncontrol; media; msm; newyork; secondamendment
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To: Kickass Conservative

Make that 99% PLUS...


41 posted on 01/09/2013 10:31:05 PM PST by Kickass Conservative (I don't Trust a Government that doesn't Trust me. How about you Comrade?)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Wuss, John Cook

43 posted on 01/09/2013 11:04:43 PM PST by kcvl
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To: Norm Lenhart

Where the Fucowiee now??


44 posted on 01/10/2013 3:23:42 AM PST by ObozoMustGo2012
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To: Norm Lenhart

No, attempted cannibalism. Literally.


45 posted on 01/10/2013 11:05:00 AM PST by dcwusmc (A FREE People have no sovereign save Almighty GOD!!! III OK We are EVERYWHERE!!!)
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