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A Dallas woman says she was in the bathtub getting ready for work when a burglar came to her home. But before police arrived to the scene, she was able to scare the intruder off with just one shot of her gun. Pamela Miller told a local ABC News affiliate that she heard her home alarm go off while she was in the bathtub and she knew someone was breaking in. She then called her husband on his cellphone, then grabbed her gun and locked herself in the bathroom and called 911. "I am talking to 911 in the bathroom,"...

When gun rights advocates point out that the firearms-related murders are “epidemic” in a city with some of America’s strictest gun control laws (Chicago), advocates of civilian disarmament maintain that gun control isn’t the problem. It’s the answer! Well it would be if it weren’t for those meddling kids lax gun laws in surrounding states. But the same token, how do Islamic terrorists in Paris kill dozens of innocents with AKs in an entire country with “common sense gun laws”? “The answer,” dailybeast.com scribe David Axe writes . . .