I e-mailed telling him to read your excellent e-mail, so ...PSLOwner wrote:That's awesome!
Since I am sure that it was my e-mail that put this over the top.... well...... you may never stop thanking me!
Good news......
No, seriously, I just asked him to let me know when it would be safe to visit because I wasn't coming to his fine state until it was signed, then I'll bring my tourist dollars RECOGNITION: Out-of-state residents with a valid permit in their home state can carry in Iowa.
However, I'm getting a 404 dead link at ....The article can be found at ...... above link
So try these
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http://www.kpth.com/Global/story.asp?S=12402136" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
http://news.google.com/news/story?q=iow ... CBwQqgIwBA" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Most News posts are favorable, but some like this are ANTI- http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/Conceal ... ons-043010" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
I'm amused by this quote :
"I'm all for Second Amendment rights, I have no problem with that," Johnstone said. "But when you literally take all discretion away, there will be people who will be carrying who should not be. We won't have the adequate ability to prevent someone who is mentally ill from getting a permit."
SINCE THIS IS THE POLITICAL FORUM:Lets substitute another word to see that sheriff's logic
"I'm all for FIFTEENTH Amendment rights, I have no problem with that," Johnstone said. "But when you literally take all discretion away, there will be people who will be VOTING who should not be. We won't have the adequate ability to prevent someone who is XXXXXXXXX from VOTING."-----
(If you don't know the 15th amendment, look it up) http://www.usconstitution.net/xconst_Am15.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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“That was the last of the Jim Crow laws in Iowa,” said Glen McCannon, an Aurelia resident who belongs to the grassroots gun group Iowa Carry.
The current law has origins to the 1910s during a KKK resurgence in Iowa, he said.
“They passed this law so they could legally deny guns to blacks,” McCannon said.
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As Paul Harvey said "And that's the rest of the story"
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CONGRATS IOWA !!!!!!!!!!! Welcome to present times.