Australia to License Toy Guns. Again. Still.
Queensland, to be precise. "ANY ITEM that looks like a gun will have to be licensed under several changes to the Weapons Act being considered by the Queensland State Government," news.com.au reports. "Even guns...
Why I Hate Politics, Politicians
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwzaivgpaDk
Via tennessean.com:
candidate Haslam has said that he joined the Bloomberg group to help keep guns out of the hands of criminals, but that he left after he determined the group was...
Philadelphia Gun Grabbers Grab Again
Yesterday, we reported on the Philadelphia police's lack of enthusiasm for out-of-state concealed carry permits. A position which led to nine arrests for firearms possession---where the charges were eventually dropped. So far, the Philly...
Time: Can A Gun Buyback Program Stem Violence In Detroit?
Nope. And I have to say it's incredibly refreshing to read a piece from Time mag's media moguls that shoots down Detroit's gun buyback program with TTAGian gusto. Motown blogger Darrell Dawsey penned the...
NRA Chuck Norris Trigger The Vote Ad: Big Bucks for 321 Views
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MHpvTj86f0
So far. Meanwhile, is it me or does Mr. Norris need to see his dentist about getting those teeth to fit properly? Just sayin' . . .
North Carolina’s Gun Rights Suspended During State of Emergency
North Carolina, Virginia, and Maryland are all under an official state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Earl. In North Carolina, residents no longer have the right to carry a gun. "This highlights exactly why...
“Officers’ safety comes first, and not infringing on people’s rights comes second”
And there you have it: the Philadelphia Police Department's view of its citizens' right to bear arms. This via Lt. Fran Healy, special adviser to the police commissioner, responding to a story about...
Three Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Carry A Concealed Gun
All Americans should be able to walk into a store, buy a gun, buy some bullets, insert the bullets into the gun, place the firearm on their person and walk out. Just like that....
CA Long Gun Registry (AB 2358), Open Carry Ban (AB1934) DEAD
American gun control has reached its high water mark. It did so a while ago. Sometime before the Supreme Court's Heller and then McDonald decisions, striking down DC's and Chicago's handgun bans. Of course,...
“Get Illegal Guns Off the Street” and Other Half-Truths
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDDjSsYhad0&feature=player_embedded
A couple of days ago, I sat next to a fellow parent at my daughters' school barbecue. Turns out he's a cop who's been working with inner city kids for over a decade. When I...
CA Senate Rejects Open Carry Ban and Long Gun Registration. By One Vote. For...
The California Senate has narrowly rejected a proposed ban on open carry (of unloaded weapons) and creation of a long gun registry. By a vote of 20 to 16---just one vote short of the...
SF on Local High Bridge Gun Store: Not in MY Backyard
Not to tweak liberal gun rights champion Dan Baum's nipples again, but lefties hate guns. And crime. And violence. And social policies that create a criminal underclass by denying disadvantaged Americans the chance to...