Deadly Mentality

While surfing one of the many gun-control related forums I frequent, I came across this post relating to the recent tragic shooting at a Tennesee church.
“All the NRA fringe takeaway from these tragedies is always that the citizenry should be more armed not less and they’ll trot out their cherry-picked statistics to ‘prove’ their point.  [...]

Read Full Post »

Another “Self-defense-free” zone attacked

Another tragic shooting at a church…but this one happened at a church in Tennesee where it is legal to carry a concealed weapon.  Sadly this particular church is a Unitarian Universalist Association member which is a Liberal progressive church that teaches and preaches pro gun control doctrine.  These beliefs rendered this church a “Gun-free-zone” just as [...]

Read Full Post »

Guns, Homicide and United Nations Rhetoric

This piece by Howard Nemerov is a Must-Read and is current.
       ———-> Click HERE to read the article.
By Howard Nemerov
July 23, 2008
NewsWithViews.com

Read Full Post »

Democrat, Republican or Redneck?

I read this years ago and I don’t know who the original author was.  I have done a basic rewrite as I would have written it.  It’s Pretty funny and probably relatively close to true.
You’re walking through the parking garage with your son.  Suddenly, an Islamic terrorist with a huge knife comes around the corner, [...]

Read Full Post »

Heller to run for House seat.

WASHINGTON — Dick Heller, the plaintiff in the Supreme Court case that overturned Washington’s strict 32-year-old handgun ban, announced his candidacy on Thursday for the U.S. House of Representatives.
Heller, 66, is seeking the seat currently held by Eleanor Holmes Norton. He is gathering signatures to run on the ballot as a libertarian candidate.

Read Full Post »

International study confirms, more guns equal less crime.

By now, any informed American is familiar with Dr. John Lott’s famous axiom of “More Guns, Less Crime.” In other words, American jurisdictions that allow law-abiding citizens to exercise their Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms are far safer and more crime-free than jurisdictions that enact stringent “gun control” laws. Very simply, the [...]

Read Full Post »

Carry in National Parks?

I recently found an article about a proposal that would allow an ease of limitations on the carry of firearms in some Natinal Parks.
…Visitors to some national parks would be able to start packing heat along with their tents and picnic baskets under a proposal being considered by the Interior Department that would ease restrictions [...]

Read Full Post »

A Tradition or a Constitutional Right?

Barack Obama: “Respect 2nd Amendment, but local gun bans ok”
Q:  Reporter – You said recently, “I have no intention of taking away folks’ guns.” But you support the D.C. handgun ban, and you’ve said that it’s constitutional. How do you reconcile those two positions?
A:  Obama – Because I think we have two conflicting traditions in [...]

Read Full Post »

Red Dawn II?

A May article in the Hollywood Reporter reveals possible plans to remake a true classic:
MGM is set to remake Red Dawn, the 1984 cold war action drama, with screenwriter Carl Ellsworth recrafting the ultimate homeland invasion story about a new generation of besieged high schoolers. Dan Bradley is set to direct.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, [...]

Read Full Post »

How would you have written the 2nd Amendment?

This question came up on the USA Carry forum.  Here was my response.
Because a civilian militia, voluntarily comprised of, by and for the people, is necessary to their own security and protection against an out-of-control government; Because the people have the natural right to protect themselves, their families and their homes; Because the people have [...]

Read Full Post »