February 22, 2013 – 8:13 am
Just more proof that this debate is about doing everything possible to burden legal gun owners with draconian rules while failing to go after criminals with guns (NY Times) Both sides in a nation sharply divided over guns seem to agree on at least one thing: a bigger role for the insurance industry in a […]
February 21, 2013 – 8:40 am
Perhaps it’s not fair to deny law enforcement the means to purchase a gun, but, many states are doing all they can to deny their citizens their Constitutional right to keep and bear arms (The Blaze) Last Friday TheBlaze reported on a growing list of gun manufacturers and retailers who had stopped selling to law […]
February 20, 2013 – 6:38 pm
Hey, I agree, they shouldn’t use the phrase “gun control” in their name, they should change it to “law abiding people control”. Alas, they plan on moving in a different direction (Washington Post) What’s in a name? A lot, if your name includes the term “gun control.†So in a nod to the political realities of the moment, […]
February 19, 2013 – 4:49 pm
Never let a good crisis go to waste (CNN) Now more than ever, we need to provide support for the advocacy organizations that are working to establish a formidable counterweight to the gun lobby, which is well financed, well organized and will stop at nothing to protect the interests of the firearms industry and obstruct […]
February 18, 2013 – 8:19 am
Progressives are searching far and wide to make a case to disarm the American public and leave guns only in the hands of Government. Adam Winkler’s whole view is based on quoting Antonin Scalia (Daily Beast) In 2008 the Supreme Court held that the Second Amendment did secure the right of law-abiding, responsible adults to […]
February 16, 2013 – 6:35 am
No, really (Politico) President Barack Obama offered a personal reflection on gun violence here Friday, tackling the issue not as a policymaker or parent, but as a black man himself who knew how close he’d come to a very different fate. Obama’s talked frequently about gun violence since the Newtown massacre, but never in these […]
February 14, 2013 – 8:36 am
Also, never letting a good crisis go to waste while dancing on the graves of kids in an attempt to push a limitation on the 2nd Amendment rights of law abiding citizens while failing to take into consideration any laws that affect criminals How to send your love to Newtown Today is bittersweet. All across […]
February 13, 2013 – 7:51 am
Unfortunately, the Nuge was on his best behavior, and only provided some rare meat (Buzzfeed) But when it came to gun control proposals, he didn’t mince words. “Its more nonsense. Nothing he proposes or nothing he’s been proposed would have stopped any of the shootings. None of those shooters are gonna register anything,” Nugent said […]
February 12, 2013 – 9:00 am
Here’s Joe Nocera writing an op-ed for the NY Tomes, The ‘Die Hard’ Quandry, in which he’s really, really concerned Later this week, the fifth installment of the “Die Hard†movies is scheduled to open in theaters across the country. “A Good Day to Die Hard†stars, once again, Bruce Willis as John McClane, a […]
February 9, 2013 – 7:21 am
Along with making sure that it is really, really difficult for law abiding citizens to have the means to protect themselves and their families with any sort of gun (via The Blaze and Weasel Zippers) (Mercury News) All semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines would be banned, all guns would be registered and no ammunition could […]
