Tag Archive for N.Y.

Remington Sells Out To NY For $80 Million “Sniper” Rifles Government Contract

Ah, the good ‘o Boys and their Military/Industrial complex at work. President Ike must be spinning in his grave about now. . . EDITOR

A sniper with a Remington m40 Sniper Rifle waiting for his target. Photo SOURCE: Militaryfactory.com (Public-Domain)

From Freedom Outpost

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Back in February, several gun manufacturers decided to boycott law enforcement in states that are hostile to the Second Amendment, states like New York for instance. They would not be providing weapons or ammunition. Within a week that number had grown by over 700%. In the first article I provided information for several gun manufacturers that could be contacted to come on board with this boycott, including Glock, Sig Sauer, Smith & Wesson and Remington. Well, now we know where Remington stands. They stand on the side of government as they have let it be known that they will be staying in New York and they have now acquired a government contract worth $80 million. . . . Read Complete Report

N.Y. Times Ad: Prohibition Is Finally Coming To An End

from Toke of the Town

By Steve Elliott ~alapoet~ in CultureLegislationNews

Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at 10:52 am
In Thursday’s New York Times, a drug policy reform organization is running a full-page ad that thanks voters in Colorado and Washington and emphasizes the growing support for drug policy reform among people from across the political spectrum who are renowned for their leadership in law, health, business, media and politics. Last month, Colorado and Washington became the first two states in the country – and the first political jurisdictions anywhere in the world – to approve legally regulating marijuana like alcohol, with both states’ initiatives winning by decisive margins. . . . Read Complete Report