We're the Only Ones Stunning (But Still on Active Duty) Enough

The judge ruled Hudec used his stun gun after the boy was strip-searched and while he was completely compliant during the Dec. 24, 2003, in...

The Heart of the Problem

Archye Leacock , executive director of the Institute for the Development of African American Youth, which administers Don't Fall Down in...

"More Effective"

Canadians can be assured that its new government remains committed to making gun control more effective and it continues to develop measures...

Shameless Plug: "In Search of the Second Amendment"

A growing body of serious research, led by eminent professors, historians, lawyers and Constitutional scholars, is providing overwhelming ev...

Hooray, You're Two!

WarOnGuns is, that is... Actually, it's 2nd anniversary was yesterday , so I missed my own "birthday." How pathetic is that?

This Day in History: January 31

On this day in 1752, future Patriot Gouverneur Morris is born to the wealthy Morris family of New York.

We're the Only Ones Blameless Enough

A Hunterdon County undersheriff yesterday pleaded guilty to two counts of official misconduct and admitted that his boss, Sheriff William Do...

The Elephant in Newhallville

A color graph dramatized the racial disparity in gun-related homicides in the state: while nine percent of the population is African America...

Back to the Future

The COIL is composed of six interconnected modules, each as large as a sport utility vehicle turned on end. Each module weighs about 6,500 p...

A Dishonest Man

U.S. District Judge Jimm Larry Hendren is a dishonest man. Hendren practices dishonesty in the most devious and destructive form there is....

An "Easy Sell-Out"

The Republican leading Rudy Giuliani's New Hampshire campaign said he thinks the 2008 presidential hopeful will be an "easy sell...

This Day in History: January 30

On this day in 1781, Maryland becomes the 13th and final state to ratify the Articles of Confederation , almost three years after the offici...

The Florida Gun Permit Loophole

Hundreds of criminals were able to obtain concealed weapons permits in Florida because of loopholes, errors and miscommunication, a newspape...

We're the Only...

Hold on... I'm saving this one for the new Carnival ...

"My Gun Rap Shame"

HEARTS kid Lee Wallace has revealed he feared he'd lose everything when cops arrested him on gun charges last year. Speaking for the fi...

Hungarian Goulash

The health ministry is planning to amend the law on carrying firearms: Everyone who keeps a gun at home would have to undergo psychological ...

Bill Brown Update: "Suspended"

Larry Rankin , passes on inside information that at least one person has dropped his CCW course in Santa Barbara because he was told the she...

GUNS Magazine Review of "Domestic Enemies"

Matthew Bracken has posted my review of his latest book.

Déjà Vu

Instead of singing "O, say does that star-spangled banner", Senator Clinton sang, "o, say does our star-spangled banner....

This Day in History: January 29

Facing a surprise British counterassault in the bitter cold and with a snowstorm approaching, American commander Major General William Heath...

Sunday Sermon: The Holy City

This isn't gun-related, but it does give us a telling frame of reference on the mindset of overwhelmingly anti-gun " authorized ...

Separate But Unequal

Fincher and other Militia of Washington County members were featured in a March 2006 front-page report in The Morning News, firing the weapo...

New WarOnGuns Poll: The Purpose of Government

See the left margin for the new poll, created from a suggestion posted by E. David Quammen . Regular correspondent Straightarrow also gav...

Free Wayne Webring Update

Blogonomicon , who did a great job setting everything up , reports our number is now at 22. Nice, especially considering the short time thi...

This Day in History: January 28

John Burgoyne , poet, playwright and British general, submits an ill-fated plan to the British government to isolate New England from the ot...

Lola and the Moneygoround

They don't know the tune and they don't know the words But they don't give a damn -- The Kinks , "The Moneygoround" ( ...

Fincher Challenges Indictment, Jurisdiction

Hollis Wayne Fincher is challenging the validity of the grand jury indictment that led to his conviction for illegally possessing machine g...

Richard Esposito Reports

Richard Esposito reports that Mayor Bloomberg "said it was 'ideological nonsense' to suggest the ability of police to trace c...

Time for Another "Only Ones" Carnival

Y'know, I really didn't set out to have " Only Ones " stories dominate today's postings. I never do. But the tips, a...

We're the Only Ones in Public/Private Partnership Enough

The feds are investigating gun purchases made by Village of Montgomery police officers while longtime Officer in Charge Jack Byrnes Jr. was...

Wayne Fincher Update: January 27

From Paul W. Davis : Wayne Fincher's docket has been updated with the Motion to Arrest Judgement (Document 37) and the Memorandum Brief...

We're the Only Ones With a Top-Down Approach Enough

The City of Pensacola, Florida, is considering paying $35,000 to settle a claim filed by a female teenager who was forced to perform jumping...

We're the Only Ones Carjacking Enough

If Prichard police catch you ridin' dirty -- carrying illegal guns or drugs in a car -- they will take your wheels, and you might just s...

This Day in History: January 27

On this day in 1785, the Georgia General Assembly incorporates the University of Georgia, the first state-funded institution of higher learn...

Obviously We Need Club Control

Wildlife officials credited a woman with saving her husband's life by clubbing a mountain lion that attacked him while the couple were h...

Flurries in Hell

There has been some discussion over at Snowflakes in Hell , first concerning the Wayne Fincher case , and then about a letter to the judge ...

Polling for the Poll

I'll be replacing the poll in the left margin over the weekend. If you have a suggestion for a poll you'd like to see, leave a comm...

We're the Only Ones Breaking and Entering Enough

A 44-year-old Goose Creek police officer was arrested and charged with burglary Wednesday, authorities said... Ellis is accused in a warrant...

This Day in History: January 26

On this day in 1779, after the British capture of Savannah, Georgia, a group of Patriots meets at the city’s Burke County Jail to determine ...

GUNS Magazine, January 1957

We have often heard of persons who could do things in "less than no time," but to date we have never been permitted to observe any...

Pratt Warns Against NICS Expansion

The first major anti-gun bill of the new Pelosi -led Congress has already been introduced, and it could prove to be the most serious threat ...

"End Restrictions on Restrictions"

Tulsa Mayor Kathy Taylor joined mayors from around the country in Washington to urge an end to federal restrictions on information that cou...

JR's Blog of the Week: Armed and Safe

This week's Blog of The Week is Armed and Safe ...What I found was another very good pro-rights blog that is well written and worth your...

Set Phasers on "Stun" or "Kill"?

The U.S. Defense Department on Wednesday unveiled what it called a revolutionary heat-beaming weapon that could be used to control mobs or r...

This Day in History: January 25

On this day in 1776, the Continental Congress authorizes the first national Revolutionary War memorial in honor of Brigadier General Richard...

"It'll Be Like Dodge City!"

Kansas has recorded its first confirmed shooting involving a concealed-gun licensee since the state’s concealed-weapons law took effect this...

Disturbing Details

Disturbing Details Released On Gun In School Incident Like what? The gun has killed before? The gun was abused in its formative years? Th...

We're the Only Ones With Our Culos in a Sling Enough

The police department has issued about 60 slingshots to officers in the violent border city of Tijuana, where soldiers confiscated police we...

One Step Further

From Charles H. Sawders: David, don't have a clue if this does a damn thing but cause snide laughter amonst his staff, but here is my le...

This Day in History: January 24

On this day in 1781, Patriot commanders Lieutenant Colonel “Light Horse” Henry Lee and Brigadier General Francis “Swamp Fox” Marion of the...

"What Price Treason?"

Supporters of Wayne Fincher have asked that letters by sent to the "judge who tried Wayne and will do the sentencing. He needs to know...

Shot Boy's Father Seeks Gun Control

The father of a two-year-old boy shot dead in his pushchair while on a family holiday joined hundreds of other campaigners as they marked mo...

"Brian, Please..."

Tragic Sharon Bell's killer shocked her with a stun gun before murdering her in a frenzied knife attack, a jury heard. A harrowing reco...

On the Lighter Side

Official upset by gun lighter his son says he bought at fair... All it would have taken was a wave of the sleek-looking replica, and a law-e...

Forget Getting Guns Off the Streets--How About Getting Street Off Our Guns?

Mayor Street joins a group of 50 mayors in Washington today pushing for new strategies to stanch the flow of illegal guns into American cit...

This Day in History: January 23

On this day in 1775, London merchants petition Parliament for relief from the financial hardship put upon them by the curtailment of trade w...

We're the Only Ones Pole-Dancing Enough

The footage is shocking: A man lies screaming on the floor of a police station as officers sodomize him with a wooden pole. Yeah, but come o...

Now Raise Your Right Hands...HIGHER!

This week, guns will be top of mind for many Athens middle schoolers. For months, area students have been creating essays, raps and posters ...

We're the Only Ones in Fellowship with the Ring Enough

Montgomery police are investigating the weekend theft of an officer's department-issue weapon, and its possible connection to a robbery ...

"But the System is Not Dead-on Accurate"

Sixteen cities across the country have installed ShotSpotter, a system of rooftop listening devices that triangulates the origin of gunshots...

We're the Только Ones Familicidal Enough

A Russian policeman used a gun and grenades against own family killing his wife and daughter before being shot dead by his son-in-law, the I...

What Do You Call a "Gun Death Study" Put Out by the Antis?

Junk science. WoG discussed the "study" here , and wondered if it would hold up to scrutiny. It doesn't. The critique this p...

This Day in History: January 22

Famed Tory outlaw Claudius Smith meets his end on the gallows on this day in 1779 in Goshen, New York. In the wake of his death, Patriot ci...

Today's "Standards"

An Orangevale youth who fatally shot a passing motorist with a hunting rifle had to write a 1,000 word essay on why he was sorry and will se...

We're the Only Ones Sending Our Kids Off to School Packed Enough

Administrators at a Catholic school in Marrero had some tense moments Thursday morning after a student accidentally brought a police officer...

A Primer in Pink

Personally, I'm what the Pink Pistols call a "gun bigot," someone who's not crazy about firearms, knows nothing about them...

"Marginally Effective at Best"

Todd Vandermyde , a Yorkville resident and legislative liaison for the National Rifle Association, said his group prefers a more "low-k...

We're the Only Ones Enforcing Gun Laws Enough

Such an example is the case of Andrea Parker , a Cook County correctional officer who was charged Wednesday with reckless conduct in the acc...

This Day in History: January 21

On this day 1738, Ethan Allen , future Revolutionary War hero and key founder of the Republic of Vermont, is born in Litchfield, Connecticut...

Of Course You Realize This Means War

Responding to questions from Sen. Arlen Specter at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Jan. 18, Gonzales argued that the Constitution ...

This is Not America

Does the Bill of Rights still serve as a guarantee of God-given rights against arbitrary abuses of government power? Or is it just a 215-yea...

New WarOnGuns Poll: Should Released Felons Get Their "Gun Rights" Back?

Your choices are: __YES-They have paid their debt to society __NO-They've proven they can't be trusted __MAYBE-NO for violent crimes...

We're the Only Ones Understanding the Seriousness Enough

Seven weapons, including two submachine guns, were stolen last weekend from an FBI agent's vehicle in Southwest Washington, the agency s...

Second Amendment Carnival VIII

Stan , over at Free Constitution , is once more "providing the best 2nd Amendment coverage the blogosphere has to offer." Go chec...

The Next Waco?

There is a situation that is taking place in Concord, N.H. that merits the attention of all those concerned with the Rights of We The People...

A Woman's Touch

In order to right this perceived injustice they have decided to treat boys in school as if they were defective girls... Another area of atta...

No Insult Meant to Whorehouses at Low Tide...

"Welcome to Chicago," says the cop played by Sean Connery to FBI agent Elliot Ness in the 1987 gangster-era film "The Untou...

This Day in History: January 20

On this day in 1777, Brigadier General Philemon Dickinson leads 400 “raw” men from the New Jersey militia and 50 Pennsylvania riflemen unde...

Off to a Crawl

There wasn't exactly a rush of people in Platte County aiming to earn the right to start packing a concealed handgun during the first we...

Brady Paradise

The government management in the area said that anyone who is seen or caught carrying a gun will be shot. The order does not affect the gove...

Contra Costa Times Slimes Nugent

This would normally be the place we'd insert a smart-aleck remark about the celebrity in question ... if we weren't afraid the celeb...

"Down With Guns!"

"Up With Peace, Down With Guns," they chanted on Martin Luther King Jr . Day as Rockaway residents of all ages and community leade...

Two, Four, Six...

The tipster alerted cops about Bianchino through an anonymous program called "Gun Stop," in which people can confidentially inform...

And the Most Effective Use of Hysteria and Propaganda in a Headline Award Goes To...

'Toy' gun killed our tragic son Bloody brilliant.

We're the Only Ones Rangy Enough

City officials could face a debate over gun rights after the police chief suspended the licenses of a shooting range at which a woman killed...

This Day in History: January 19

On this day in 1764, the British Parliament expels John Wilkes from its ranks for his reputedly libelous, seditious and pornographic writin...

School Safety for Hand Puppets

"The next thing we know," Kukla said, "he pulled multiple weapons out from under his clothes and out of his backpack"......

We're the Only Ones Raging Against the Machine Enough

An off-duty Hollywood police officer has been charged with threatening a family with a gun in an act of road rage, authorities said. We'...

We're the Only Ones Who Don't Need No Stinkin' Badges Enough

More than 3,600 Transportation Security Administration (TSA) or Homeland Security Department airport security uniforms and badges have been ...

A BIDS Clarification

I received the following clarifying points on the Blind Identification Database System (BIDS) from Russ Howard and Brian Puckett in respo...