AP Photo/Lisa Marie Pane The Northeast tends to be one of the most liberal blocks in the United States, competing with the West Coast for that title. It’s kind of hard not to look at them as almost alien to the rest of the nation. After all, that’s the area that gave us some of the most oppressive gun laws in the nation. However, one should always be reminded that not everyone up that way is a gun grabber. Red flag laws, invasive gun registration initiatives and a growing fear of proposed legislative firearms restrictions have spawned a burgeoning Second Amendment sanctuary movement intent on preserving the “right to keep and bear arms.”