http://slades.biz Sun, 10 Aug 2008 03:58:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Answering a 127-year old constitutional question, the Supreme Court ruled on today that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to have a gun, at least in one’s home. The Court, splitting 5-4, struck down a District of Columbia ban on handgun possession. Although times have changed since 1791, ... http://slades.biz/index.php/2008/06/court-strikes-down-gun-ban/ Since ancient times, people around the world have been decorating the graves of fallen soldiers and loved ones. American Memorial Day activities date back to the Civil War when the incredible number of 497,832 soldiers were killed in this nation. This powerful devastation was a solemn demand for ... http://slades.biz/index.php/2008/05/history-of-the-memorial-day-holiday/ To say that the 2008 elections will be crucial for the future of the Second Amend- ment would be an understate- ment. Future efforts to preserve our gun rights and our hunting heritage hinge on who will take the helm at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue next January. NRA Executive Vice President ... http://slades.biz/index.php/2008/05/an-exclusive-interview-with-john-mccain/ Need more confirmation that a majority of Americans support the Right to Keep and Bear Arms? Look no further than the results of a Gallup poll, which were reported in a March 27, Gallup.com article. The poll found that an overwhelming majority of the United States public (73%) ... http://slades.biz/index.php/2008/04/more-proof-that-americans-support-the-right-to-keep-and-bear-arms/ Bob Keck CEO of the National Wild Turkey Federation resigned suddenly Wednesday after the board fired two other senior officials with the organization. The NWTF Website is mum about the firings of Carl Brown, the former COO and Dick Rosenlieb the former Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Both ... http://slades.biz/index.php/2008/03/feathers-fly-at-nwtf/