Category Archives: Bill Of Rights
Politics and Guns
The dust hasn’t even settled from the 2008 election, but one thing is clear to me. As gun owners, we can’t afford to let gun rights be a one party (on good days) issue. Let’s face it, Republicans have been … Continue reading
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The Battle Lines Are Being Drawn
Michael Bane has what will probably be the first shot from the liberals in the coming battle over gun rights. From John Rosenthal on HuffPO: President-elect Obama should implement seven tested and proven initiatives that will have an immediate impact … Continue reading
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Dwindling Stock in at risk Shooty Items?
Did I mention that the gun store was crowded? I always try to support the local merchant of death, their prices are comparable to internet+transfer and I can walk out with the gun so I don’t mind the sales tax too … Continue reading
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NRA And Brady Campaign AGREE: Barack Obama Is Anti-Gun
NRA-ILA press release. Friday, October 17, 2008 In a rare occurrence, NRA and the Brady Campaign (formerly Handgun Control, Incorporated) agree on something. Four years ago, the Brady Campaign endorsed an anti-gun senator by the name of John Kerry for … Continue reading
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The Only Ones killing innocents.
Yet another reason to end the “War On Drugs” An “Only One” shot an unarmed mother holding her baby during a drug raid. A white police officer was acquitted Monday in the drug-raid shooting death of an unarmed black woman … Continue reading
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Chicago plans online database of gun offenders
From the Chicago Tribune: Chicago police on Thursday praised a proposal to create an online database of gun offenders, complete with photographs and interactive maps, saying it would help both cops on the streets and law-abiding city residents. What do … Continue reading
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Possible NRA/DEM Deal On DC – Updated
TheHill.com is reporting that Pro-gun House Dems reach deal with NRA. Pro-gun Democrats have reached a compromise with the National Rifle Association to avoid an election-year showdown on gun laws in the District of Columbia. We’re just going to have … Continue reading
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BATF Idiocy: A perfect example.
The Nahant Library would like to sell a historic Maxim machine gun to raise funds for expansion. The machine gun was captured by Alvin York and as a historical piece, could be worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Unfortunately, the … Continue reading
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Heller and Machine Guns
Here I go again quoting myself from another blog. IANAL, but I don’t see the door shut on overturning the post-86 MG ban in the Heller opinion. We’re may be stuck with registration of some kind, but the 86 ban … Continue reading
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Those three little words that mean so much.
No, not those words, the more important ones: I Was Right! I predicted over at Roberta’s earlier in the week that the Supreme Court would unanimously find that the 2nd Amendment confirms an individual right in DC vs Heller. In … Continue reading
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