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It's almost funny how desperate some on the left are to conflate gun owners with haters—and instructive to see how filled with hate some of these "progressives" reveal themselves to be. A good example of this is the meme that the Second Amendment March is scheduled to take place on April 19 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing. Here's a sample of sentiment gleaned from around the web: WOW, they are celebrating a terrorist attack on the US? and god, how do these gun nuts sleep at night? ...They probably think McVeigh was a hero. some...

April 19th looks to be a big day for gun rights. On the 235th anniversary of the "shot heard 'round the world," the Washington Monument grounds in D.C. will be the scene of the Second Amendment March (actually more a rally than a "march"), from 10 AM to 4 PM (also discussed here). Follow the link for much more information. For those who can't make it all the way to Washington, click here for developing information on coordinated state marches. What I really want to talk about, though, is another event on April 19th--not at all far from the main...

On December 1, 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks, age 42, disobeyed the bus driver’s order and gave up her seat for a white passenger. This woman’s brave stand sparked a 381-day bus boycott, paving the way for the United States Supreme Court to outlaw racial segregation on buses. Today, that’s history and common knowledge. Most of us know and recognize that Rosa Parks did the right thing and that racial discrimination is wrong under any circumstance. But, back then, racist actions were sometimes socially accepted, practiced and even legal, especially in many parts of the south. Freedom, once lost,...

Second Amendment March Second Amendment March Washington, DC --(AmmoLand.com)- As you know, the April 19 date for the D.C. march is fast approaching. There are many things that need to be accomplished before and during the event. We need your help! Below are a few of the volunteer opportunities we have identified so far. If you can help with any of these, please send an email to Terri Stocke at Terri.Stocke@SecondAmendmentMarch.com. We will add you to a specific volunteer list and will start organizing each group of volunteers as the march date draws near. Emergency Medical Technicians We are looking...