The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun? That’s crazy talk!
Yeah, right up until it happens again. You have to wonder what would have happened if the off-duty deputy hadn’t been around. As it is,…
Year: 2012
But we can’t arm teachers, because…
(Via Lawdog) It might actually work (or at the very least, not hurt anything)? The next time someone wants to tell you how dangerous it…
Socialist progress
(Both via the Drudge Report) France’s version of our Supreme Court says that at 75% tax rate on the richest French citizens is unconstitutional, although…
So, we went to a gun show
In particular, we went to the C&E show at the Hickory, NC Metro Convention Center. (Those of you who may know Hickory, try not to…
I’m smiling
In one of my many recent forays into the comments section of a local new rag to engage people on the issue of gun control,…
Worth your time
(Found of Facebook) The issue isn’t really guns. Guns are how we misspell evil. Guns are how we avoid talking about the ugly realities of…
Utah teachers–better prepared than average
(Via Timebomb2000) Today, common sense wins out in Utah, where 200 teachers are taking part in free concealed carry classes held by the Utah Shooting…
Diane Feinstein grandstands again
And wants to see if she can create millions more criminals to feed the beast.
Could it be this easy?
(Via Timebomb 2000) I spent a good deal of last week and this week (up until Christmas day) in the comments sections of a string…
Goodbye, guys
I’m not going to whine about it. We all know that the men and women who made up the “Greatest Generation” are leaving us an…
Merry Christmas
From our home to yours, a very Merry Christmas. Please remember those who are in need, those who are in pain, and those who are…
*sigh*
Four volunteer firefighters responding to a pre-dawn house fire were shot Monday morning, two fatally, leading to a shootout in suburban Rochester, N.Y., police said.…
Pot, meet Kettle
(Via the Drudge Report) Mayor Rahm Emanuel blasted the NRA’s suggestion that school shootings can be prevented by placing an armed security officer at every…
Will you people think for a minute?
I just got off one of the local news rags; out of the comment section on yet another “evil guns” story. Folks, a lot of…
Of course, the fight part would go better if you were armed
Which is why you should get your concealed carry permit, get your training, and get your gun on. Carry if you can, and pray for…
Another day in the cross hairs
So here we sit, being bombarded by His Obamaness calling for gun control, Cerberus telling us why they’re selling Freedom Arms, Dick’s Sporting Goods living…
So, you think I should be shot?
(Via the Drudge Report) In Haters Gonna Hate news, it seems denizens of the Twitterverse (a neighborhood I studiously ignore, being that it violates the…
What Joe said
Time for us to go on the offensive. I agree. As I said on Say Uncle‘s blog: I’m being a really cranky old guy on…
Hey, Hey, NRA
(Via the Drudge Report) How did your endorsements do today? As an Endowment Member of the NRA, I’m serving public notice that I am sick…
Elmer Fudd opines again
It isn’t about hunting, Senator Sparky. Gunowners don’t need a reason to want an AR-15 and a 30 round magazine (not “clip”, Elmer). It’s a…
Why? Here’s why.
(Inspired by a post from Roberta X) In the aftermath of a mass murder, lots of folks, myself included, notice that these things occur in…
Are you on the list?
(Via the Drudge Report) A lot of folks think that if they pay for everything with cash, if they avoid buying guns that require “paperwork”,…
Perhaps an MRI is in order
Harry Belafonte urges the US Government to go all third world on our ass. Patience, Harry. At the rate things are going, it won’t be…
Another one creeps out
Mass murders seem to beget mass murders. We’ve seen it before, and unfortunately, we’re seeing it in spades this time. The current count is 26…
Revenue enhancement
(Via the Drudge Report) If you’re driving in Baltimore, you can get a ticket for speeding while stopped for the light. I suppose the city’s…
Pass the tinfoil, will ya?
So, we have another nut job who decides to shuffle off this mortal coil in the company of innocents, all whilethe gungrabbers are pushing His…
LMFAO
(Via the Drudge Report) Looters gonna loot–until the lootees say not no, but “Hell no!” I wonder how long it will take before governments figure…
In the heart of a dark empire
A Federal Court says “Yes” to concealed carry in Illinois. Obviously this will not be the final battle (their governor is already making further gun…
“But we’re not a police state!”
If you’ve been on the Intertubz for any length of time (or like some of us, been on the thing since before anyone ever heard…