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Two Reasons We Must Stop Clinton and Obama By Wayne LaPierre, NRA Executive Vice President Gun rights advocates considering skipping this November’s presidential election should keep two things in mind—the Supreme Court and the United Nations. |
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America’s 1st Freedom Editor Mark Chesnut is an avid hunter, shooter and political observer with 25 years of professional journalism experience. Prior to his eight years at 1st Freedom, Chesnut served as editor of several other magazines, including Rifle & Shotgun SportShooting, Gun Digest, Bassin’, Crappie World, Income Opportunities and Golf Illustrated. He resides in Oklahoma, with his wife and four children.

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