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Examiner.com column reports on Alderman Ted Jarosh's attack on your right to carry

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http://www.examiner.com/x-2782-DC-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2009m5d5-NATO-doctrine-in-Effect--Open-carry-rights-in-Wisconsin-under-attack

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Just when everybody thought it was Springtime for gun rights in Wisconsin's carryland, it looks like we have another case of an elected official playing political games with the peoples' rights - that game is well known and goes by several names, including "I'm a gun owner too, but," and "I support the Second Amendment too, but." . . . "Ted Jarosh, who describes himself as a strong defender of the right to own and legally carry guns, said last week he will ask the city attorney Tuesday whether the city could classify certain acts of so-called open carry as disturbing the peace. . . .
 
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