March 13, 2014 – 2:41 pm
A Cary woman has declared her anti-anti-gun free zone (WRAL) The homeowners association in a Cary neighborhood has threatened to fine a woman who posted a graphic sign outside her home to scare off would-be burglars. The sign reads “Nothing Inside is Worth Dying For” and shows the outline of a man used for target […]
March 8, 2014 – 8:57 am
They’ve been pushing this issue for years, ever since they learned that the 9/11 cross would be a part of the museum. As far back as 2011 they filed a lawsuit to stop the inclusion. Why? The typical silly argument about a cross being on government land, and because they might be offended. Mostly because […]
March 4, 2014 – 8:08 am
Why? Because they’re “offended”, and we wouldn’t want an itty bitty tiny number of people to be offended, so they have to ruin it for everyone (Fox News) A humanist advocacy group has filed a federal lawsuit to remove a cross-shaped World War I memorial in Prince George’s County, alleging the display violates the First […]
February 28, 2014 – 2:29 pm
I’m a little late on this story from yesterday, but it brings up an interesting thought (Washington Post) Today’s Dariano v. Morgan Hill Unified School Dist. (9th Cir. Feb. 27, 2014) upholds a California high school’s decision to forbid students from wearing American flag T-shirts on Cinco de Mayo. (See here and here for more […]
February 24, 2014 – 2:50 pm
This was trending yesterday on Memeorandum, and is an interesting bit of food for thought (Tampa Bay Tribune) Ivette Ros grew up in a house where her father kept guns. For her, it was a natural step to get a concealed weapons permit and then to carry a 9 mm handgun. The 37-year-old Tampa resident […]
February 22, 2014 – 3:07 pm
Here’s a test for Chris Christie if the legislation makes it to his desk vis a vis running for President as a Republican (NJ.com) Democratic lawmakers in both house of the legislature have struck a deal that would allow passage of a measure restricting gun owners to a 10-round magazine, down from the current limit […]
February 21, 2014 – 3:28 pm
What would one expect? Zack Beauchamp is a Reporter/Blogger for ThinkProgress. He previously contributed to Andrew Sullivan’s The Dish at Newsweek/Daily Beast, and has also written for Foreign Policy and Tablet magazines. Zack holds B.A.s in Philosophy and Political Science from Brown University and an M.Sc in International Relations from the London School of Economics. […]
February 20, 2014 – 8:17 am
This opinion piece comes to us by way of hyper-lefty E.J.Dionne, who’s writing exactly what Lefties thing and proposing what they want. Well, want for Everyone Else. The minute they themselves need Stand Your Ground, they’ll scream to the high heavens for protection Repeal stand-your-ground laws The law is supposed to solve problems, not create […]
February 18, 2014 – 6:50 am
This one is a little late, the original article is from the 14th, but the Townhall article is showing up on Memeorandum, and good for a laugh on a Tuesday morning Pelosi explained why the law is “very sound policy†during a press conference Friday: To go to back to our founders once again, they […]
February 14, 2014 – 7:54 am
A win for the good guys, the folks who could end up using their gun to defend themselves and others (Reuters) A federal appeals court on Thursday struck down a requirement by San Diego County that residents show “good cause” to carry a concealed firearm, a ruling that could force local governments across California to […]