{"id":42880,"date":"2019-04-23T22:30:38","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T03:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?p=42880"},"modified":"2019-04-23T22:51:17","modified_gmt":"2019-04-24T03:51:17","slug":"down-range-radio-619-the-nra-dust-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/down-range-radio-619-the-nra-dust-up\/42880\/","title":{"rendered":"Down Range Radio #619: The NRA Dust-Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/drradio602.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"478\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/drradio602.jpg 478w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/drradio602-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/drradio602-250x141.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This week Michael talks about the NRA and what it is going to take to get that organization back on track.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2256\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-42880-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cascity.com\/media\/619-mb042419.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cascity.com\/media\/619-mb042419.mp3\">http:\/\/www.cascity.com\/media\/619-mb042419.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cascity.com\/media\/619-mb042419.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?powerpress_pinw=42880-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cascity.com\/media\/619-mb042419.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"619-mb042419.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 48:01 &#8212; 22.0MB) | <a href=\"#\" class=\"powerpress_link_e\" title=\"Embed\" onclick=\"return powerpress_show_embed('42880-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Embed<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_embed_box\" id=\"powerpress_embed_42880-podcast\" style=\"display: none;\"><input id=\"powerpress_embed_42880-podcast_t\" type=\"text\" value=\"&lt;iframe width=&quot;478&quot; height=&quot;30&quot; src=&quot;https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/?powerpress_embed=42880-podcast&amp;amp;powerpress_player=mediaelement-audio&quot; title=&quot;Blubrry Podcast Player&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; scrolling=&quot;no&quot;&gt;&lt;\/iframe&gt;\" onclick=\"javascript: this.select();\" onfocus=\"javascript: this.select();\" style=\"width: 70%;\" readOnly><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30122\" style=\"border: none !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar.png\" alt=\"bar\" width=\"478\" height=\"14\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar.png 478w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar-300x8.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Down Range Radio &#8211; Podcast Episode #619.<br \/>\nScroll down for reference links on topics discussed in this episode.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Disclaimer: The statements and opinions expressed here are our own and may not represent those of the companies we represent or any entities affiliated to it.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Host: Michael Bane<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Producer: Marshal Halloway<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>More information and reference links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelbane.blogspot.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Michael Bane Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/michael.bane.395\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael Bane on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.outdoorchannel.com\/show\/down-range-tv\/1434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shooting Gallery Online (SGO) on Outdoor Channel (Weekly Video Blog)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/nra-sues-its-main-advertiser-for-allegedly-withholding-billing-information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NRA sues its main ad agency for allegedly withholding billing information\u201d\/Danielle Wallace, FOX NEWS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ammoland.com\/2019\/04\/nras-dirty-laundry-exposed-as-pro-gun-group-cleans-house\/#axzz5lpKa4U2o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cNRA\u2019s Dirty Laundry Exposed as Pro-Gun Group Cleans House\u201d\/Jeff Knox<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu.org\/blog\/free-speech\/new-york-state-cant-be-allowed-stifle-nras-political-speech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;New York State Can\u2019t Be Allowed to Stifle the NRA\u2019s Political Speech\u201d\/David Cole, ACLU<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bearingarms.com\/tom-k\/2019\/04\/22\/gun-control-group-goes-nras-tax-exempt-status\/?utm_source=badaily&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=nl&amp;bcid=7c32e364c4bb14e507c0be4b805aa2b7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cGun Control Group Goes After NRA\u2019s Tex-Empt Status\u201d\/Tom Knighton, BEARING ARMS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/news\/news-desk\/secrecy-self-dealing-and-greed-at-the-nra\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cSecrecy, Self-Dealing and Greed at the NRA\u201d\/Mike Spies, THE NEW YORKER<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/weak-finances-may-be-the-nras-undoing-says-this-researcher-2018-12-15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cWeak Finances Might Be the NRA\u2019s Undoing\u201d\/Brian Mittendorf. WSJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cincinnati.com\/story\/news\/politics\/2018\/03\/08\/revolt-cincinnati-molded-nra-did-you-know-jeff-suess-schism-within-national-rifle-association-led\/404628002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cNRA: Revolt at Cincinnati molded NRA\u201d\/Jeff Suess\/CINCINNATI.COM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ruger Wrangler<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ruger.com\/products\/wrangler\/models.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/ruger.com\/products\/wrangler\/models.html<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kwinwnZlmDw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kwinwnZlmDw<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heritagemfg.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Heritage Manufacturing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theoutdoorwire.com\/releases\/cd1deba9-ecf7-42cc-ba85-d95382df46e6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Taurus Raging Hunter .357<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burrisoptics.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Burris RT-8<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deathtaker.bandcamp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Music of DEATHTAKER<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/freemusicarchive.org\/music\/Dyslexic_Fudgicle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Music of Dyslexic Fudgicle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/leomoracchioli\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Music of Leo Moracchioli<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30122\" style=\"border: none !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar.png\" alt=\"bar\" width=\"478\" height=\"14\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar.png 478w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bar-300x8.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2bAC3wT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37677 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/MOTV_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"MOTV_Logo\" width=\"478\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/MOTV_Logo.jpg 478w, https:\/\/www.downrange.tv\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/MOTV_Logo-300x115.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/a>WANT MORE SHOOTING GALLERY? 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