Feeding the Troll(s) – The Conclusion
If you waded through yesterday's troll smorgasbord, you'll remember that I promised to lay out my (brief) plan to solve the whole gun violence thing. Or a good portion of it, anyway. This post...
Irresponsible Protest Organizer of the Day: Dennis Henigan
As you're no doubt aware by now, the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Ownership has finally stopped screwing around. For years, they've lobbied, ridiculed, harassed and harangued, all in an effort to get guns...
Pardon the Interruption While We Feed the Troll(s) – Part 1
I know that conventional internet wisdom says "don't feed the trolls," but sometimes ya just gotta. And - like him or not - mikeb isn't really a troll. He just believes that the natural,...
Thank God Someone’s Finally Doing Something
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Remember the portentious announcement by our friends at the Brady Campaign about something BIG happening on January 8th? Come on, we posted on this Thursday. Not ringing a bell? Exactly. That's how much of...
Las Vegas Review Journal: AR15s Shooting Unarmed Suspects
The vast majority of American AR-15 owners don't use their rifle(s) to kill people or commit crimes. What was true before the Clinton-era Assault Weapons Ban---most criminals use handguns for concealability---is true now. So...
Quote of the Day: Counterintuitive Edition
"There is a fear that if (the ATF) get(s) too big, it will infringe on gun rights, which is the furthest thing from the truth. Having strong firearms policies and laws is the best...
From the ‘Why Didn’t I Think of That’ Department…
A Wisconsin Assemblyman has a noticed a problem:
State Assembly Democrat Josh Zepnick said he has many constituents who have been victims of violent crime and that Milwaukee in particular has seen an uptick in...
California Open Carry, Breathing its Last
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Question of the Day: Who Knew Automatic Rifles and Grenades Were Legal in Belgium?
Ex-convict Nordine Amrani went on a shooting and hand grenade spree in a public square in Liege, Belgium Tuesday after first killing someone at his home. Three were murdered at the square during the...
Here’s a Thought, Mr. Mayor…
How about enforcing the laws you already have on the books? I know it's kooky, but it just might be crazy enough to work. Mike Bloomberg, MAIG maestro and perpetual anti-gun rights crusader, made...
Quote of the Day: Michael Bloomberg Defines What Is Is Edition
“This has nothing to do with the Second Amendment.” - Mayor Michael Bloomberg "renewing his call for tougher gun laws," via dnainfo.com.
Milwaukee Jewish Federation Bans “Weapons and Guns”
Following "exhaustive research," the Milwaukee Jewish Federation's Executive Committee has mandated signs banning "weapons and firearms" at their properties. That's meshugga. Why would any religious group want to disarm its members, especially a faith with a...