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Editorials

President Trump delivering a campaign speech about free speech and a Digital Bill of Rights.

We Need President Trump’s Digital Bill of Rights More Than Ever. Will He Come Through?

Censorship of free speech, especially right-leaning viewpoints, by major social media platforms has never been more blatant than during the 2024 election season. Facebook, in particular, has been auto-moderating and silencing posts or comments that support conservative causes or political candidates. President Trump has made strong promises to eliminate this behavior and address viewpoint discrimination and censorship. The question remains: will he follow through once he takes office?

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The 45th President of the United States and now elected to be the 47th, President Donald J. Trump.

2024 Election Recap: a Path to Reshaping New Jersey Politics is Now Open

With Donald Trump on his way to the White House as President-Elect, along with a Republican-controlled Senate and a likely GOP-controlled House once the vote counts are finalized, Joe LoPorto offers a realistic look into what Trump’s final term in office could mean for gun owners across the nation and here in New Jersey. He also shares insight into the critical races we need to watch as the midterms draw closer.

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The scales of justice

Deafening Silence: An Essay on the Two-Year Battle to End Centuries of Racial Discrimination Preserved In New Jersey’s Firearms Licensing Laws

New Jersey’s gun laws are deeply rooted in racism and inequality. Lawmakers, the Attorney General, and the Governor continue to uphold these unconstitutional, racially biased policies without any sense of shame. The so-called “righteousness” and virtue signaling vanish the moment they’re confronted. In fact, it feels as though we don’t even exist when we hold them accountable. It’s time for legislators to take this issue seriously and act. After all, don’t we care about “those people”?

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Members of a Nashville-based church security team engaged in spiritual and tactical training.

The Levites, 1643, and Today – Church Security Through the Ages

Across the nation, churches have too often been the site of mass shootings. In some cases, armed church security and parishioners have managed to stop these horrific attackers, though tragically, lives are often still lost. Read about a News2A co-founder who joined his church security team, embarking on a weekend of tactical and spiritual training, accompanied by a look into the history behind it.

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A group of volunteers preparing donations for distribution

Government Divides, Yet Americans Unite

In times of hardship and suffering, the absence of a competent or willing government often reveals the best in Americans. Though forces may be working to divide us, we are far more united than the ruling class would have us believe. There may still be hope for us yet.

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A person seemingly waiting a long time

A Young Man’s Journey to Obtain a New Jersey FID Card as a Non-Resident

News2A author and host of Riding Shotgun with Charlie, Charlie Cook, willingly endured the grueling process of obtaining a firearms-related “permission slip” from the government. To make matters more challenging, Charlie resides in Massachusetts. Curious about how his journey to secure a New Jersey FID Card unfolded? Read on to find out!

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A drawing of President Rutherford B. Hayes, author of the Posse Comitatus Act, and his cabinet.

Trading Liberty for Security:  DoD Directive 5240.01 

How did the U.S. go from limiting military action on U.S. soil with the Posse Comitatus Act to authorizing it under DoD Directive 5240.01? Explore the history of military power expansion and how the Biden administration’s new directive could impact your rights, especially for patriots, militias, protesters, and government critics.

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A man using a firearm to rob a woman

The Myth of Ghost Guns: What the Government Gets Wrong About Crime

Why would criminals bother assembling ‘ghost guns’ when they can easily steal firearms or buy them on the black market? The government’s focus on these weapons is misguided and fails to address real crime sources. Hear from C Richard Archie, West Tennessee Director of the Tennessee Firearms Association.

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A flooded road under water

Preparedness Lessons from Hurricane Helene

Whether it’s hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, or wildfires, a natural disaster can quickly reveal how unprepared you are. Once a disaster strikes, it may already be too late to react effectively. You could find yourself cut off from food, potable water, power, commerce, fuel, and other essential resources. In this article, we offer a range of ideas to help you prepare for the next devastating natural disaster.

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