March 29, 2013 – 8:55 am
Did you catch (NMP) Obama’s finger wagging speech yesterday? Here’s Allahpundit Textbook O. First, almost obligatorily, the speech is built on the assumption that his opponents are callous to the point of malignancy. Read the transcript and you’ll see that he’s all but given up arguing policy on this; it’s a straight-up, 13-minute-long guilt trip, […]
March 28, 2013 – 8:13 am
Someone let Joe Biden off his leash again, and he said something about gun control that we all figured (The Blaze) Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday the expected upcoming Senate votes on gun control are only the beginning of the White House’s fight strengthen gun laws. During a conference call organized by Mayors Against […]
March 27, 2013 – 7:11 am
In arguing in support for same sex marriage, Rachel Maddow‘s blog (the post is actually written by Steve Benen) actually makes the case that The Government, and we’re looking at mostly elected Democrats, should back off on gun control Rights are not supposed to be open to popularity contests. Throughout American history, if all contentious […]
March 25, 2013 – 8:52 am
First the State of New York rushed through legislation at Ludicrous Speed without, as usual for Democrats, bothering to read the legislation nor understand what was in it nor what it would do. There were all sorts of problems, such as failing to exempt police officers from the 7 round magazine limit. Plus others. Now […]
March 21, 2013 – 11:10 am
Well, actually appears more as a big GFYS (Charlotte Observer) Rowan County commissioners, facing the prospect of a long and costly legal battle with the American Civil Liberties Union, held their ground Monday and opened their meeting with a prayer that included the words “personal Lord and Savior, Jesus.†Later in the meeting, the board […]
March 21, 2013 – 7:12 am
Just an ordinary, average citizen who realizes that yes, there is a Constitution, and yes, evil exists (The Blaze) Meet Robert Steed, a resident of Vernon, Conn. who took three days straight off work to attend several gun control hearings in Connecticut. On March 14, Steed was more “aggravated†than usual with lawmakers and he […]
March 19, 2013 – 7:05 am
You could almost see this coming. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D) is a fan of guns, and also knows that legislation like an assault weapons ban could seriously damage the Dems chances for the 2014 mid-terms for Senate races. And, really, how often did you hear him discuss the ban? Beuller? (Politico) Sen. Dianne […]
March 16, 2013 – 9:00 am
Unintentional mistake in intentional “bug”? (Daily Caller) Colorado Democratic Rep. Rhonda Fields, whose bill to ban ammunition magazines that hold more than 15 rounds ignited an ongoing firestorm of protest and which could cost the state jobs if a manufacturer of such equipment makes good on its promise to move to another state, didn’t realize […]
March 11, 2013 – 6:56 pm
Don’t worry, they’re just trying to keep guns out of the hands of criminals. No need to be alarmed (LA Times) Efforts are underway in Congress and at least half a dozen states, including California, to raise taxes on firearms or ammunition to pay for programs targeting gun violence. In Congress, a group of Democrats, […]
March 10, 2013 – 7:57 am
However, the rest of their anti-personal protection legislation passed in the Senate (Daily Caller) But two of the most contentious bills — one which would ban concealed weapons on college campuses and one that would make owners, sellers and manufacturers of assault-style weapons liable for violent acts committed with the guns — died when their […]
