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Laura Carno

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Politicians Are Not Kings

“Where liberty dwells, there is my country.”

-Benjamin Franklin

The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.  – Jim Hightower

Favorite Book

Atlas Shrugged and Free to Choose.

Favorite Movie

All the Harry Potter movies

Interesting Fact About Laura

I like to grow food and I make homemade bread from a decades old sourdough starter.

Laura Carno is the Executive Director of FASTER Colorado, an organization that trains armed school staffers. She has been involved in campaigns and causes in Colorado since 2008, including helping to recall two State Senators in 2013, and educating Coloradans on then-Senator Mark Udall’s lies and leadership failures through her Udall Lied campaign. Laura also runs SpringsTaxpayers.com, an organization that keeps an eye on politicians in local government in the Pikes Peak region.

Laura appears regularly in Colorado and national media, and blogs when she must at LauraCarno.com. She is the author of the book: Government Ruins Nearly Everything, Reclaiming Social Issues From Uncivil Servants.

Latest Second Amendment posts

  • Not in jail yet, but getting ready

    Not in jail yet, but getting ready0

    • January 31, 2019

    First a quick personal update. I can’t believe the amazing support I’m receiving while I refuse to comply with Boulder’s new, hateful gun ban. My hometown for so many decades, you know, the town that wears its “tolerance” on its sleeves, has decided it doesn’t want my type in their lily-white town. My type being

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  • VIDEO: Boulder’s Gun Ban UPDATE, Crowdfunding Campaign Launched

    VIDEO: Boulder’s Gun Ban UPDATE, Crowdfunding Campaign Launched0

    • January 25, 2019

    Here’s an update on how things are going with my ongoing resistance to Boulder’s hateful, bigoted gun ban. In the video below, I share some of the “tolerant” feedback I’ve gotten from the first video, where I explained why I’m going public and will not comply with the Boulder gun ban. If you’d like to

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  • Self-Defense in the Jewish Tradition

    Self-Defense in the Jewish Tradition0

    • January 18, 2019

    Second Amendment scholar Dave Kopel gave this speech, Self-Defense in the Jewish Tradition, at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs in October 2018.

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  • I became a criminal on January 1st.

    I became a criminal on January 1st.0

    • January 14, 2019

    So, on January 1st I became a criminal in my hometown of Boulder, Colorado. What did I do? Absolutely nothing. The town that advertises its tolerance and acceptance of alternative lifestyles with billboards and fanfare passed what they think is an assault weapons ban. Not only can I no longer purchase many of the most common

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