A Sutherland Springs Hero Welcomes the NRA to Dallas

More than 80,000 National Rifle Association members and firearms enthusiasts will arrive in Dallas at the end of the week for the organization's 147th annual meeting, and it's a good time to reflect on why the Second Amendment is important and what we can do as law-abiding citizens to protect it.Not everyone in Dallas has welcomed NRA members ahead of this big event. Anti-gun politicians and anti-gun activists have made clear their belief that the way to stop criminals is to restrict the rights of law-abiding citizens, and many have blamed the men and women of the NRA for acts of deranged individuals. Sometimes, it feels like the mainstream media hates firearms.I am proof that they are wrong. I am also proof that the NRA's familiar mantra is true: The best way to stop a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun.  Continue reading...

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