Quote of the Day: Simply No Evidence Edition
"But our imaginations (of Dodge City and blood in the streets), it turns out, are not a good guide to reality. None of this happened. Homicides did not rise after we legalized concealed carry,...
Firearms Responsibility. What’s Your Policy?
By Dave Jones
Are you responsible enough to own a firearm? Of course most people are going to answer a resounding yes to that question, especially if they already own one. But have you ever...
Seven NFL Players Turn in Their Guns – “It’s a Start”
You know those men in their 20s and 30s that America's sports philosopher/king, Bob Costas, was so concerned about? The NFL players who are, in Bob's view, too young or too aggressive (or too,...
Passively Constructed Negligent Discharge Post of the Day: Got Safety Edition
"A 7-year-old boy had been buckling himself into his safety seat in the back of his father’s truck when he was shot to death after a handgun accidentally went off as his father...
Random Thoughts About American Gun Culture, Bob Costas, Racism and The Wild West
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0QWhei432A
Last week, NBC sportscaster Bob Costas unleashed a half-baked half-time rant about gun control. When the comments went viral, Costas embarked on a media tour attempting to back-pedal. A bit. Duplicitously (i.e. "I didn't say the...
OMG! A Rifle! A Teacher’s Rifle! In a Case! In A Car! OMG!
"Switzerland of Ohio Superintendent Larry Elliott received a call last Thursday that a gun was found in a teacher's car at Swills Hills Career Center . . . Students were planning to...
Incendiary Image of the Day: Mixed Message Edition
Gee, we thought the Wounded Warrior Project wouldn't lend its logo for any firearms-related purpose. Looks like someone forgot.
Quote of the Day: Counterpoint Edition
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5dBOR2V9nU
“To blame a gun for a man’s decision is to foolishly attribute free will to an inanimate object. The ability to carry or own a firearm is a right, not a commandment, and I...
SAF Wants Apologies from Whitlock, Costas, Fox and NBC
From a press release from the Second Amendment Foundation:
In response to a recent op-ed by FOX Sports' columnist Jason Whitlock and a subsequent statement that "I did not go as far as I'd...
Incendiary Image of the Day: George Zimmerman’s Bloody Lip Edition
The furor surrounding the shooting death of Trayvon Martin may have died down, but that's not the same as extinguished. At some point, the State of Florida will have to put up a case...
Bob Costas Shoots His Mouth Off About Guns. Again. Still.
Now that the gun rights movements wants his guts for garters (after his half-time gun control rant), NBC Sportscaster Bob Costas can't stop talking about guns. Here are some choice tidbits from today's episode...