TWHN BS: Suicide Prevention At Gun Ranges Edition
Two suicides on New Albany, OH gun ranges in the last two years have The Other Paper wondering: should gun ranges take responsibility for screening users' mental health? According to writer Steph Greegor, "nationally,...
Irresponsible Gun Owner of the Day: Dexter’s Lab Edition
The Fresno Bee tells us that the hunter shot by his Labrador when the dog stepped on his gun (disengaging the safety, no less) "broke one of the cardinal rules of hunting...
Oklahoma City Community College Firearms Policy: No Guns. Except Ours.
Last week, Oklahoma City Community College had what the Brits call "a moment" (the UK's term for near accident). An unnamed school administrator mistook a nationwide bulletin from the Oklahoma Fusion Center---warning about the...
How Not To Report a Gun-Related Story: Iowa’s New Domestic Abuse Gun Confiscation Law
According to KIMT reporter Natalie Tendall's official bio, "she loved to play news reporter as a child." Judging from her article Domestic Abuser Gun Bill Reaction, she's still playing at being one now. Tendall...
The Greatest Argument for Gun Control in the History of the World Ever
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vasokPJSslY
Arizona Daily Sun: Open Carry Means “Arming a bunch of amateur civilians in place...
The internets are abuzz re: this morning's Frank Rich editorial: Axis of the Obsessed and Deranged. The New York Times' liberal extremist builds on a previous Sunday magazine piece painting the Tea Party movement...
Canadian Columnist Slams Second Amendment
"The Queen is the symbolic head of Canada and the Commonwealth. She has exactly zero power. I, too, am a citizen but I regard myself as more free than you because I don't need...
Mayor Daley: “If you allow people to arm themselves, all first-responders are in jeopardy”
With the Supreme Court set to rule on Chicago's gun ban, Chi-town Mayor Richard M. Daley is trying to pump up the shotgun. I mean, volume. The Chicago Sun Times provides a platform for...
Louisiana Lawmaker Proposes to Re-Legalize Guns in Churches, Mosques, Temples, Etc.
Thank God? Allah be praised? What are you meshugana? Nola.com reports that State Representative Henry Burns has filed a bill in the Louisiana legislature that would allow some gun owners to pack pistols for...
New York Times: Supremes Should Assure Constitutional Rights—and Ban Guns Too
The rabidly anti-gun rights New York Times is in a bit of a pistol-packing pickle. They love them some constitutional rights, but hate OPG (Other People's Guns---owner Arthur Sulzberger has a concealed carry permit). Et...
UK Gun Owner Jailed for Two-and-a-Half Years for Overhead Warning Shots
The UK's South Yorkshire Star reports that Andre John Hulse was plagued by burglars and vandals invading Low Lock Cottage, his "idyllic canalside cottage next to the River Don." Speaking to melud at Doncaster...
Federal Judge Ridicules Gun Rights Advocates
Before joining the Huffington Post as a columnist, Judge H. Lee Sarokin served in federal court for 20 years. To say Sarokin was a bit of a left-leaning activist judge---one of the six judges...