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Trail shows ‘Nevadans for Background Checks’ a front group for ‘Everytown’
examiner.com ^ | 8/4/2014 | David Codrea

Posted on 08/05/2014 10:55:16 AM PDT by rktman

Following a court victory striking down arguments over petition wording, supporters of a background check initiative in Nevada will begin collecting signatures, the Associated Press reported Saturday. Nevadans for Background Checks is attempting to gather enough signatures by Nov. 11 to require state lawmakers to vote on their petition, and plan on putting the matter before voters in 2016 if the legislature rejects it.

While citing the group by name, as well as referring to individuals behind the petition drive as “supporters” and “backers,” the AP story does nothing to inform readers who the individuals behind the effort are. NRA noted the group is “likely affiliated with New York City ex-Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s Everytown for Gun Safety,” a speculation that can be tested with a few simple internet searches, some resulting in curious dead ends.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Nevada
KEYWORDS: 2a; banglist; guncontrol; nevada
Nothing shocking for those that have been following the circle jerk nannies.
1 posted on 08/05/2014 10:55:17 AM PDT by rktman
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To: rktman

...’the right of the People to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed...”


2 posted on 08/05/2014 11:18:47 AM PDT by faithhopecharity ((Brilliant, Profound Tag Line Goes Here, just as soon as I can think of one..))
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To: faithhopecharity

I live in Nevada for a reason.

Bloomberg can stay the hell out of this state!!!


3 posted on 08/05/2014 11:22:27 AM PDT by ridesthemiles
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To: rktman

Fake names, fake addresses - this has more of the hallmarks of a criminal conspiracy than it does of a political movement.


4 posted on 08/05/2014 11:27:01 AM PDT by Billthedrill
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To: faithhopecharity

I think it may be changed to “The ‘right’ people will not have their bearing of arms infringed.” And, we know who the “right” people are in “their” view.


5 posted on 08/05/2014 11:44:51 AM PDT by rktman (Ethnicity: Nascarian. Race: Daytonafivehundrian)
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