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Jared has written more than 200 articles and assigned hundreds more since he joined The Western Journal in February 2017. He was an infantryman in the Arkansas and Georgia National Guard and is a husband, dad and aspiring farmer.

Jared has written more than 200 articles and assigned hundreds more since he joined The Western Journal in February 2017. He is a husband, dad, and aspiring farmer. He was an infantryman in the Arkansas and Georgia National Guard. If he's not with his wife and son, then he's either shooting guns or working on his motorcycle.

Location

Arkansas

Languages Spoken

English

Topics of Expertise

Military, firearms, history

Armed gun rights activists counterprotest during a gun control rally outside the headquarters of National Rifle Association on July 14, 2017, in Fairfax, Virginia.

Alex Wong / Getty Images

Commentary

Virginia 2nd Amend. Activists Make Last-Ditch Effort To Avoid Ugly Clash

Supporters of our constitutional right to bear arms are set to march in Richmond on Monday in defiance of state Democrats' gun control efforts.

By Jared Harris January 17, 2020

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren stumps in Iowa on Feb. 10, 2019, shortly after officially announcing her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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Commentary

Warren's Hometown Paper Publishes Scathing Op-Ed Calling Her a Liar

Senator Elizabeth Warren's history with the truth has been, to put it delicately, an absolute train wreck.

By Jared Harris January 16, 2020

Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders share tense words after a Democratic debate.

@AC360 / Twitter screen shot

Commentary

Found Audio Threatens Civil War in Dem Party - 'You Called Me a Liar!'

CNN conveniently 'found' a recording of the post-debate exchange an entire day after the debate and broadcast it Wednesday night.

By Jared Harris January 16, 2020

Gov. Ralph Northam delivers the State of the Commonwealth address at the Virginia State Capitol on Jan. 8, 2020, in Richmond, Virginia.

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Commentary

Virginia Sanctuary County Gets Offer To Secede from Commonwealth

Frederick County, a Second Amendment sanctuary located on the northern tip of the commonwealth's border with West Virginia, was formally invited to secede,

By Jared Harris January 16, 2020

In September, Walmart announced a ban on open carry in its stores.

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Commentary

Walmart's Gun Policy Does Nothing as Shopper Builds IED from Items Around Store

Walmart infamously instituted a no-open-carry policy last year, but a recent incident highlights that the real problem isn't customers' right to carry.

By Jared Harris January 15, 2020

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam speaks during the 2019 African Landing Commemorative Ceremony on Aug. 24, 2019 in Hampton, Virginia.

Commentary

Northam Declares 'State of Emergency' as Militias Prepare To March on Richmond

As citizens and militia groups prepare for a Jan. 20 march on Richmond in protest of gun control, Northam has declared a state of emergency.

By Jared Harris January 15, 2020

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam delivers the State of the Commonwealth address at the Virginia State Capitol on Jan. 8, 2020 in Richmond, Virginia.

Zach Gibson / Getty Images

Commentary

Panicked Northam Plans 'Temporary' Gun Ban Ahead of Massive 2nd Amend. Rally

On Monday, thousands of protesters will march on the Virginia state capitol and voice their opposition to planned tyrannical gun-control laws.

By Jared Harris January 15, 2020

Picture of an eclipsing sunrise that resembles devil horns.

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Commentary

Photographer Catches 'Devil Horns' Rising Off Coast of Iran

Shortly before a confrontation between the US and Iran put the world on edge, a photographer captured a freaky sight rising above the Islamic Republic.

By Jared Harris January 12, 2020

Stock photo of a man and his son mowing the lawn.

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Commentary

First They Came for the Guns, Now Cali Considering Ban on Gas-Powered Lawn Tools

The nanny state of California is now considering a ban on gasoline-powered lawn equipment, a move the state government says is for Californians' own good.

By Jared Harris January 11, 2020