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As Gun Tensions Escalate, '2nd Amendment Sanctuaries' Emerge Nationwide

The pro-gun rally on Monday in Virginia. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

By    |   Monday, 20 January 2020 06:08 PM EST

Second Amendment proponents in Virginia note the Old Dominion’s motto “Sic Semper Tyrannis” -- “Thus always to tyrants” -- is intended to serve as a warning to anyone infringing on others’ liberty.

Pro-gun activists say the real tyrants in Virginia are the state legislators who have passed a flurry of new gun restrictions since Democrats took unchecked control of Richmond. 

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Second Amendment proponents in Virginia note the Old Dominion's motto "Sic Semper Tyrannis" -- "Thus always to tyrants" -- is intended to serve as a warning to anyone infringing on others' liberty. Pro-gun activists say the real tyrants in Virginia are the state legislators...
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2020-08-20
Monday, 20 January 2020 06:08 PM
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