"Machine Gun Sammy"

Anybody who can provoke such hysterical fearmongering from the Brady Bunch has gotta be doing something right... [Via Xavier Thoughts ]

ALITO

President Bush , stung by the rejection of his first choice, nominated conservative judge Samuel Alito on Monday to replace moderate Justice...

Police Riot in Wisconsin

So it's the official policy of the City of Madison -- at least according to its mayor -- to assault citizens just as a preventive measur...

You're Quite Welcome

This sure beats some of the stuff that's been said about me...

More Treason From the Birthplace of Liberty

Restrict the flow of legal weapons, and the number of guns circulating illegally on city streets would decline. "We need to go after tr...

Bill Proposed to Ban 'Cop Killer' Handguns

[ BugMeNot Login Edress / Password: yourmom1@mail.com / 69sk0e] Massachusetts anti-defense fanatics continue to demonstrate that they prefe...

This Could Have Been a Win-Win Situation

Calgary police Chief Jack Beaton says he wants to work with the city's firing ranges to devise a strict registry that would require ever...

Thank You For Your Service. Now Get Out.

Cryptic Subterranean relays what's happening to Walter Gaya , "an Army sniper...injured in an IED attack on a Stryker he was trave...

"We Feel Like the Gun Makes the Problem Worse"

Blognomicon introduces us to Lisa Price , executive director of North Carolinians Against Gun Violence, who would apparently rather see wom...

Rossie: Gun Makers Aren't the Problem Here

He starts out fine and is going along great, and then he starts bemoaning the lack of regulations and demanding gun registration. Yes, Mr. R...

Gun Geek on the Net Gets 3Yrs

A COMPUTER nerd was yesterday jailed for three years for selling replica guns on the internet. Andrew Phillips ran a website called Guns2 T...

Let's Give Federal Law Enforcement a Big Hand

Never mind--he's using his own (sorry). If it looks like WarOnGuns is being particularly hard (sorry again) on cops today, it's rea...

Raped By Cops

Maybe they were imposters .

"Obviously, We Cannot Support Guns, So It Was Taken Out."

Obviously. Seeing as how Judy Yu is a practitioner of Stalinist revisionism , why would we expect anything else?

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

Smoke My Gun is pulling up stakes. Too bad. Good site. "Please feel free to find me at The Firing Line under the username vitesse9,&qu...

Name the Liberal Hypocrite Quiz

1. Which liberal says that labor unions are essential for worker rights and accepted the Cesar Chavez Award for their contributions to the l...

Bill Seeks to Limit Gun Confiscations

Police shouldn't be allowed to confiscate guns from hurricane victims as they reportedly did in New Orleans, said a state lawmaker who h...

Dress Like a Cop--Rob With Impunity

The men burst into Frias Tire and Mechanic sometime between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. last Thursday. At least two shots were fired - one into a wall...

Rules For YOU and Rules For US

" Chief Bratton needed a permit because when he became Chief of LAPD he was not a sworn California peace officer legally entitled to ca...

Shameless Plug: Storm Warning

Outside the Superdome, chaos ruled. Looters ransacked with impunity. Armed gangs robbed and raped and killed. Rescue helicopters were sho...

Bethel Police Chief, Aid Charged In Drug, Gun Probe

Police Chief Reginald Roberts and Lt. Jerome Cox were arrested Thursday following an undercover operation on charges of conspiring to distri...

Today's Forecast

"[T]hings are broken and tough history is coming." -- Peggy Noonan

Resource Officer Loses Gun At Elementary School

Here's another one for the "I'm the only one professional enough" files: Investigators say the officer placed his gunbelt ...

Gun-Toting Official Takes Plea Bargain

Threaten a cop with a loaded gun, get probation and a $300 fine. Yep, I'm sure that's what would happen to one of us regular citizens.

Scheer Auditions for Talent Show

To the tune of The Horst Wessel Song , he stamps his feet, lies and wets himself, all at the same time!

Brazil's Next Ban

Postcards of bikini-clad beauties frolicking on Rio's famed beaches could be banned from sales in the city's shops and newsstands in...

MIERS WITHDRAWS!

The administration is saying it's because the Senate would have demanded sensitive White House documents. My unqualified, totally specu...

It's Antelope Canyon

South Park Pundit wins. If you look at the comments, you'll see I knew the answer, but didn't disclose it since I already had a butt...

A Terrifying Ordeal

TWO couples suffered a terrifying ordeal early yesterday after robbers forced their way into a house and fired a gun to back up their demand...

More Blunders Down Under

Western Queensland gun owners will face a safety audit to ensure their weapons are being stored correctly. The six-month state-wide audit wi...

Demonizing Condi

Michelle Malkin reports that USA Today doctored a photograph of Condoleezza Rice to make her look demonic. I cannot believe that government...

The WMDs Have Been Found!

Najee Ali finalized with a strong sentiment, citing that “Guns are weapons of mass destruction that are used to kill people. We demand that ...

Anti-Gun Groups Call for Ban on Crown Molding

If it will save one life... Pretty funny satire.

Dipping Into South Africa's "Gun Pool"

Johannesburg - About 17 000 police firearms were reported lost or stolen between 1990 and 2003 - about 1nbsp;000 [as appearing in original--...

License to Shill

Daniel Craig will have a problem playing the new James Bond - because he hates guns. The actor will wield 007's famous Walther PPK in th...

Disarming Mike Wallace's Critics

The CBS spin doctor has managed not just to evade--but to totally ignore a central question: Did Mike Wallace accept or forego his traditio...

Win a Cool Link Button For Your Blog

Head on over to Fun Turns to Tragedy and guess where the awesome photos were taken.

SF to Ban Brazilians From Voting

Pretty funny...

"As a Former US Citizen..."

Thank God for that. Anybody think the Terry Crawford-Browne's of the world will tolerate us coexisting with them? That is, unless we a...

Another Frothing Anti-Defense Zealot

Here's another boringly unoriginal government force monopoly zealot who would be worse than useless in a life-or-death defense situation...

R.I.P. Rosa Parks

If only more Americans had the courage to defy freedom-stifling edicts... [Image via The Smoking Gun ]

Gun Crime Up By 150%

"What concerns me is the increasing willingness of criminals to use guns to kill people," he said. "Gun crime in Islington (N...

Gun Owners Refused Licences Set to Sue

A gun lobby group is suing Minister of Safety and Security Charles Nqakula for R3,2-billion for compensation to its members whose appeals fo...

Background Checks to Double This Week

From Vin Suprynowicz : While Nevadans without such permits have to pay $25 to have an FBI criminal background check run each time they purch...

REJECTED!

Brazilians soundly rejected a proposal to ban the sale of guns in a national referendum Sunday...With more than 92 percent of the votes coun...

Meanwhile, Back at the Great White North

The Canadian government is looking into ways to sue U.S. gun manufacturers for the spread of illegal weapons into this country, the Toronto ...

"I'm the Bigger Gun Banner!"

"No, I'M the Bigger Gun Banner!" Democratic mayoral contender Fernando Ferrer took Mayor Bloomberg to task yesterday for suppo...

Nicki's Secret Admirer

I'd comment, but Napoleon XIV has pretty much said it all . Then check out Nicki Fellenzer's blogs, The Liberty Zone and Nicki'...

"Remember New Orleans!"

Wayne LaPierre thinks that ought to be our new slogan when confronted with citizen disarmament proposals, and he gives some examples where i...

Just Say "No" to Self-Defense

... Stephen Hargarten , co-director of the Firearm Injury Center at the Medical College of Wisconsin, raises questions that should prompt al...

No Charges For Gun Death Officers

Two policemen who shot a man carrying a table leg they mistook for a sawn-off shotgun will not be charged over his death. No, of course they...

Huge SoCal Gun Possession Case Dismissed

I'm not sure what this is about--this is the only story in the news and I don't know any other background details--but it sounds lik...

Gun Slips From Sticky Fingaz

US rapper Sticky Fingaz has been arrested after allegedly leaving an unlicensed gun in a hotel room. Well, on the one hand, that's a rea...

Suspended For Paper Gun: Zero-Tolerance Insanity

I am speechless. I literally cannot believe this is not an elaborate sick hoax. So far, I've managed to keep obscene words out of my (p...

Trouble in Paradise: "The Rules"

Here's an update on the doings at R-Ranch, and the tangled web they're attempting to weave: Proposed Gun Rules R-Ranch These rules a...

Toilet Gun Found

Here's an update to Monday's post . It appears The Mirror doesn't just report the news--they rat out citizens...uhh...subjects t...

"They Made Us Look Like Stooges"

Last night's Boston Legal episode was every bit the liberal polemic I thought it would be . The statistics mouthed by the actors were ri...

WARNING: Following Post Contains Obscene Material

With all the critical issues on the national agenda, from the Iraq war to hurricane recovery, the House's eagerness is obscene as the gu...

Boston Legal

Forced by a client to put Denny Crane on the case, Shirley Schmidt reluctantly enlists his help to defend a Democratic Congressman being sue...

PD Safe Despite Loaded Gun

That is, if you define "safe" as whistling through a graveyard or pulling the covers over your head. I wonder how the Student Crim...

Spotting Shots

The quick response - within seconds - came because a nearby sensor picked up the sound of the muzzle blast, pinpointed the shooter's loc...

Flush That Gun Goodbye

A soldier's weapon has been missing for two days after it was left in a supermarket toilet during a military exercise... A supermarket t...

We Have Been SO Blind

Dear kindly social worker, They say go earn a buck. Like be a soda jerker, Which means like be a schumck. It's not I'm anti-social, ...

"Gun Czar" Needs More Power

Leave it to the "Watchdog Press" to complain that government doesn't have enough authoritah . How come they never say "Gu...

Correct Definition of "Assault Weapon"

Police found a knife believed to be the assault weapon inside the apartment, Moran said. Finally the establishment media gets it right.

The WarOnGuns Bedwetter of the Week Award...

...goes to Mark Medford , Chairman of the York County, VA School Board , who wants state law rewritten to ban the means of self defense at p...

Now Raise Your Right Hoof and Repeat After Me

Baaa, baaaa, baaaaa... ""The value of this pledge can be taught at home," Sparks said. Huff agreed, and said parents need to ...

I LOVE It...

...when anti-gunners devour each other.

UN Drafts New Gun Treaty

The U.N. is trying to ban guns again. The latest "small-arms treaty" seeks to abolish the right of any citizens to own virtually a...

Shoot Your Mouth Off First, Don't Ask Questions Later

I sent the following to a Canadian journalist and his editor over this little piece of lying hysteria masked under the "National and W...

What a Crock

Cam Edwards of NRANews.com asks CBS about a potential conflict of interest for correspondent Mike Wallace --who occasionally "reports&...

Replace Miers With Bork?

That's what National Review Online's Ned Rice recommends: Lest there be any doubt, this suggestion to resubmit Bork’s name for Senat...

I Believe It Would Be a Lot More Effective...

...to just put a glass dome over the state house in Sacramento. [Via Angry Engineer ]

Guess Who's Calling for Gun Control?

UK rapper Megaman of So Solid Crew, who allegedly ordered the shooting of a "love rival" and drove the gunman to the scene, is a ...

A Tale of Two Citizens

A Twin Falls man faces multiple felony charges for forcing his girlfriend to her knees while pointing a gun to her head and threatening to k...

Sheriff's Officer Attacked, Gun Stolen

Authorities were seeking three suspects who boxed the officer in with two vehicles, overpowered him and took his service weapon, Maer said. ...

More Clues on Miers

Warren Burger was one of her favorite judges: In another sign that Miers's supporters may be worried about perceptions of her Supreme C...

Miers Foes See Law Questions as Way to Derail Nomination

"We are trying to establish that there are thousands of questions that law students routinely deal with...and if she can't get to t...

Publicola on Hugh Hewitt

Just got in from my after-work commute. I was going through the dial when Hugh Hewitt said he was going to talk about Harriet Miers and th...

"Politically Charged"

So Harriet Miers wouldn't join the Federalist Society because it was "politically charged"? But she had no problem joining t...

More Racine Follies--and Unreported "Gun Crimes"?

When WarOnGuns last visited the beautiful city of Racine, WI , we found an alderman so hysterically against the right to keep and bear arms...

FEMA "Reconsidering"

They aren't actually doing anything about the gun ban at their refugee trailer kamp, but their attorney is looking into it. That ought...

Of COURSE He Hasn't Been Fired Yet. Of COURSE there Was a Plea.

A Covington police officer admitted he threatened his wife with a handgun while drunk. But that's OK, because " Ken Easterling , ch...

Senator Shrugs Off Gun Incident

And why not? He appears to have been slipping out of controversies for years. I wonder, if this was you or me, if we'd be able to shrug...

US Mulls Federal Troops for Bird Flu Quarantine

The Pentagon is looking at the possibility of using federal troops to enforce a quarantine in the event of an outbreak of pandemic bird flu ...

"Independence" Day

In response to "A Victim of WHAT?" , Aaron Krowne , Head of Digital Library Research,Emory University General Libraries, and Direc...

Arrested for Carrying a Fanny Pack?

This is one of the more absurd manifestations of the police state I have come across.

A Victim of WHAT?

"If you don't know about it, then you're a victim of your own ignorance." So says Washington DC police officer Dennis Fair...

Nicki Reviews EFAD

Bracken skillfully combines this set of circumstances and shows us a frightening, and all too realistic, glimpse into what could happen when...

Comments on Senator Hinojosa Caught with Gun

Isn't this the second time Juan has been caught carrying a gun in the airport. Kinda strange since is he such a leading proponent of str...

Gun Sales Up Since Hurricanes

Nothing like a little reality to show people what they can expect in an emergency--if the hurricanes had a silver lining, it was to wake pe...

Laura Bush Says Sexism Possible in Miers Criticism

Right. SHE's the one who pushed for the nominee being a woman --as if that should have anything to do with anything.

Arnold Returns AB 996

In explaining why he didn't sign Mark Ridley-Thomas' gun store harassment bill that would have required all ammo to be kept behind t...

Why the Silence, Mr. LaPierre?

"The Supreme Court is going to be crucial to the future of the Second Amendment, and President Bush will appoint justices that respect ...

LA Citizen Disarmament Continues

According to a report that aired on the Lehrer News Hour on Thursday, displaced New Orleans residents are being allowed to move into a trail...

Lugar to Press: "We Only Recognize Establishment Lapdogs"

Bloggers would "probably not" be considered journalists under the proposed federal shield law, the bill's co-sponsor, U.S. Sen...

"Preparedness Now" Newsletter

In my September 13th interview with CNBC, one of the issues the anchor raised was preparedness as a “fear” response. It is unfortunate that ...

Harriet Gave to Hillary

Harriet Miers' political contributions to Democrats didn't end in 1988 with her support of Al Gore . I'm sure there will be no s...

"Inactive" Activity

Cryptic Subterranean points us to an indicator that the much-publicized IRA disarmament may not be the done deal we're being told it is...

UN to Take Control of Internet?

[F]aced with international consensus, there is little the US government can do but acquiesce. Really? UPDATE: Captain of a Crew of One has ...

Brazil About to Prove Old Adage

When guns are outlawed...

"She's Paranoid People Are Trying to Kill Her"

Yeah, no kidding.

A Question for Howard

Howard Goodman cites several examples where people could sure have used a gun or two in the workplace to defend themselves. Of course, he&...

Dear Fear-Mongering Propagandists

Dear ParentLine: Our nine-year-old son has a best friend whose father has a gun collection...But we really feel uncomfortable letting our so...

NRA Lauds Bush Increase in Gun Prosecutions

NRA has long maintained that federal gun laws aimed at the criminal misuse of firearms are effective in reducing crime--if they are enforce...

CCRKBA: "Urge Congress to Adopt Senate Version of Patriot Act Reauthorization"?

How can I? I haven't read the whole thing, and I'm not sure I'm qualified to know what all the implications are anyway. Yes, qu...

The Bear Necessities

“I love you, I love you, I love you, I love you.” — Timothy Treadwell , setting up his video camera inches from a grizzly bear. “Grunt. Snor...

"I'm the Better Hunter/Sportsman!"

"No, I'M the better hunter/sportsman!" Sounds like neither one of these boys realize it ain't about hunting and sporting. ...

Jim Brady Calls For End Of Gun Violence

What is this guy, Miss America calling for "world peace"? If wishes were fishes... These people are like children. They have no b...

"The Officer's Gun Went Off"

All by its own self?

Honor Among Thieves

Thieves have stolen a handgun on display at an international conference on warfare in the 21st century. The Heckler and Koch .40 calibre USP...

Miers Carries?

From Dan Gifford via email: MORE ON MIERS JUST IN FROM A GOOD DC SOURCE: "FYI the White House folks told me she owns a gun and has a ...

This Was the "Major Announcement"?

Looks like Sailorcurt gets crowing rights .

Mean Girls

This isn't 2A-related or anything, but this story does raise a question about the people our society exalts. What kind of person would g...

"Good Job"

Alphecca tells us " Philip Van Cleave and Mike Stollenwerk of the VCDL did a good job forcing the town [Culpeper, VA--DC] to remove...

Reuters Editorial Backs Brazil Gun Ban

What? It's supposed to be a straight news story ? Aw, go on!

Olson Reverses Polarity--For the Time Being...

The US Supreme Court , with the enigmatic John Roberts at the helm, has ducked again, refusing "to block a lawsuit against gun manufac...

Disarmed Rescuers in LA

-Notes From the Front Lines- FEMA's suspension of the Phoenix Fire Department's Urban Search and Rescue team because they deployed t...

NRA "To Make a Major Announcement"

They're doing "a series of press conferences." Speculation? Jerry Kilgore's involved--we already know they're backing ...

Yeah, THIS'LL Work

I no sooner get done posting about cops getting their guns taken away and the foolishness of relying on gadgets as a substitute for trained ...

More From the "We’re the Only Ones Professional Enough" Files

Two breaking stories: A Philadelphia police officer is recovering from bite wounds during a struggle with a suspect who took his gun . The o...

Guns Magazine Review: Enemies Foreign and Domestic

Author Matthew Bracken has written a thrilling first novel (did I mention this is also a passionate love story), one that engages, grips and...

Ivey Stiffens Penalty Sought in Gun Cases

Meet Prince George's County State's Attorney Glenn F. Ivey , who will make an example of anyone caught keeping and bearing arms. An...

It's Miers

What's the recurring line from Star Wars? I don't have a good feeling about this . It's not exactly like previous judicial nomin...

Giuliani to Mull 2008 Decision Next Year

Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani said Sunday he will contemplate next year whether to run for president in 2008. Giuliani on Gun...

Well, Lady, You DID ASK For It...

Publicola makes mincemeat out of Meghan Blalock .

Local Developer Takes Dead Aim at the NRA

Here's the inside poop on the co-founder of the American Hunters and Shooters Association, Jon Rosenthal . You will not find a more comm...

Ooops!

The FBI says it sometimes gets the wrong number when it intercepts conversations in terrorism investigations, an admission critics say under...

Nordyke Cleared For Challenge

Gun enthusiasts were handed a legal victory last week, when a federal judge ruled they can argue that their free speech rights are violated ...

"Order and Authority"

New York Times columnist David Brooks on "Meet the Press," speaking about what people want in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: ...

T-Rex Redux

Jed at FreedomSight has resurrected the discussion . And, yeah, I did intend it to be a one-man weapon--the scenario has to be one-on-one-...

WarOnGuns Voicemail: Two Seconds

I decided to give the Audioblogger feature a test run. Fortunately it's the weekend, when site traffic slows down--so if this is a flop...