Gunmakers’ Shares Rise on News of Supreme Court McDonald Decision
"Shares in two U.S. firearms companies were up Monday," The Wall Street Journal reports, "after the U.S. Supreme Court stuck down the City of Chicago's decades-old ban on individual ownership of handguns . ....
Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence on McDonald: We Won! Now Give Us Money
It's just screen cap. Click here for the real deal. Here's Brady jefe Paul Helmke's declaration of victory:
We are pleased that the Court reaffirmed its language in District of Columbia v. Heller that...
Mayors Against Illegal Guns’ Bloomberg on McDonald Decision: We Won!
The Court’s decision today and its decision in 2008 in District of Columbia v. Heller both make clear that we can work to keep guns out of the hands of criminals and terrorists while...
Dem IL Rep Quigley “Disappointed” by McDonald; “Let’s Close the Gun Show Loophole!”
“I am disappointed and disheartened by the Supreme Court’s decision today. When illegal guns flood our streets, precious lives are lost and communities are destroyed. However, in its decision, the Court specifically...
Media Reaction to McDonald Decision: “Symbolic Victory”
The New York Times took one look at the Supreme's McDonald decision, striking down Chicago's handgun ban and said what me worry? "The ruling is an enormous symbolic victory for supporters of gun rights, but its...
Mothers Against Gun Violence: Lambs to the Slaughter
tcpalm.com's editorial on gun crime is called Mothers Against Gun Violence ... daughter’s slaying inspires drive to spare others pain. Hmmm. The web offers links to chapters of Mothers Against Gun Violence, but no...
Tarantino vs Coen Brothers
http://vimeo.com/10531136
Serious shooting at about 2:30.
And a story:
A few weeks ago, I broached the idea of owning a gun to my wife, who responded by telling me a story from her first marriage. Her sister...
John Stossel is the New John Lott
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2txtq8mLI4&feature=player_embedded
Forget the NRA. John Lott is the new face of the pro-gun brand. The academic and author of the seminal work on gun control crushes his gun control opponents with the weight of statistical data....
Providence RI Gun Buyback Program Another Abject Failure
"What we’d really like to see is the people who shouldn’t have handguns in the first place coming here to drop them off,” Patrolman John Benros told The Providence Journal. “And we’re not seeing...
Mayor Daley’s Finger on the Trigger for New Gun Laws
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBM82Ju2kJU
Yesterday, I suggested that Chicago Mayor Richard Daley would do sweet F.A. in the immediate aftermath of the forthcoming Supreme Court beat down of his city's handgun ban. Meanwhile, the orchestra's warming up for...
Providence, RI Gun Buy Back: Perception is Reality, Even if it Isn’t
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8ti8OGT6es
CU-Boulder Student Gov Almost Rejects Campus Gun Ban
"The University of Colorado Student Government reversed a previous decision Thursday night and voiced its support for a long-standing campus gun ban." That's the bottom, (actually top) line from the coloradodaily.com's coverage of the...