A Bit of Lag Time, Perhaps?

Metro Philadelphia, Nov, 29, 2007 : ...Riley, a sociologist and new member of CeaseFire PA’s board of directors. The statewide gun-control g...

Bring it On

My advice to Mr Codrea would be to drop the matter now before it gets seriously out of hand. He and his buddies would also be well advised t...

Breaching the Wall

Two-thirds of the guns gathered Saturday were dropped off at Shiloh Baptist Church on 9th Street in Northwest, one of the three locations wh...

Hot Topic

Gun control is expected to become a hot topic for the US presidential election as the Supreme Court prepares to rule on a controversial hand...

We're the Only Ones Worth Protecting Enough

A man shot dead by police at a village near Sevenoaks in Kent had been reported wielding an Uzi-type sub-machine gun, the police watchdog sa...

Michael Bloomberg for President?

Buoyed by the still unsettled field, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg is growing increasingly enchanted with the idea of an independent president...

Appropriate Use Policy

I don't know why , but somehow, reviewing a few highlights of Bucknell University's computer resources policy seemed like it might b...

This Day in History: December 31

On December 31, the American forces assaulted Quebec, with 600 men led by Arnold from the North and 300 men led by Montgomery from the Sou...

Awareness, Mary Ann Lindley Style

There are alternatives. The one that was pounded into me, and which I still use every time I am approaching a vast parking garage, heading t...

Another UK Gun Registration Victory

A gun stolen from a British military base or smuggled by troops from Afghanistan or Iraq has been used in the attempted murder of a policewo...

We're the Only Ones Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon Enough

At the Iron Tiger Martial Arts school in Middletown and in Milford, N.J., New York City police Officer Trent Young taught kids self-defense...

This Day in History: December 30

Being appointed by Colo. Sheldon to procure Cloathing and accoutrements for the Regiment against the ensuing Campaign, you are to repair im...

Links to Yesterday's Post on Racist Anti-Gunner

I'm out the door and in a hurry this morning, so I don't have time to do the post I wanted. For now, go here to see what others are ...

This Day in History: December 29

December 29. 1775 In Schenectady, New York, the local Committee of Correspondence asks local magistrates to prevent the firing of guns on N...

Uganda: We're from the Government and We're Here to Help You

While the United Nations works diligently to curb the Second Amendment rights of Americans, it is turning a blind eye to abused Karamojong t...

"Esp. the Nigers!"

About a month or so ago, I noticed on my Technorati page that I was getting hits from a blog called "Guns Make Us Free." It was r...

Dangerously Bad Form

At one point, Huckabee’s party turned toward a cluster of reporters and cameramen and, when they kicked up a pheasant, fired shotgun blasts...

Another Red's Trifecta

From Ryan Horsley : The posts today are to guest posts, the first from Bill Akins of Akins Accelerator. The other is from a customer of our...

This Day in History: December 28

This they have done, and are still doing, notwithstanding the base and cruel measures fallen upon by those in power, in Britain and America,...

Just Our Luck

With the U.S. Supreme Court set to decide whether the Second Amendment gives law-abiding citizens the right to keep a handgun at home, a con...

Friend Seeks Clemency For Fincher

A Fort Smith man is asking the governor and the state’s legislative delegation to consider pressing the president for clemency or a pardon f...

Full Page Paul Ad in NYT

This ad was written and paid for by Lawrence W. Lepard , who did the same thing with USA Today . I encourage you to read the entire thing, a...

This Day in History: December 27

In Congress Decr. 27th. 1776. Resolved, That Genl. Washington be empowered to use every Endeavor, by giving Bounties and otherwise, to prev...

Meanwhile, Back in "the Safest Big City"...

Nine people were shot in separate incidents in New York on Monday and early Tuesday, police said. Four of the victims died and five others a...

"Extraordinary Misconduct"

That's a federal judge talking about " Maximum Mike ." Meanwhile, NRA has still not seen fit to give a life member--or anyone ...

We're the Only Ones Waiving Enough

People turning in working firearms will receive cash, and gun possession charges will be waived. Because in a nation of laws, we're &quo...

1,700 Percent!

I know that if I own a gun, the chances of a member of my family or me being shot and killed goes up by 1,700 percent. Hey, Roger Ray said ...

We're the Only Ones Untrained Enough

The number of police officers trained to use firearms has fallen, despite a rise in gun crime, new figures show. I don't know what more ...

Fincher Makes "Top Ten"

The sentencing of Wayne Fincher last June attracted national attention from several pro-Second Amendment Internet bloggers, which led to a ...

We're the Only Ones Post Traumatic, Stressful and Disordered Enough

Each class at the Idaho Police Officer Standards and Training Academy is allowed to choose a slogan that is printed on its graduation progra...

A State of Terror

"Are we sending a signal that if you're black in this country and you defend your home, that's different than if you're whi...

Family Affair

He and relatives of others killed or injured on the campus in Blacksburg will lobby for changes to the state's gun and mental health law...

This Day in History: December 26

Merry Christmas, 2007

This will be the first Christmas for some of us where a loved one will no longer be with us to celebrate. All of us will have loved ones who...

A Couple of Posts I'm Working On...

...that will need to wait until after Christmas. One is about the despicable bastards trying to paint Ron Paul as a racist. I'm coming ...

On Rights Secured

Dr. Kyle Litz shared the following: I found this snippet from the famous Miranda case and had to share it. The force of its reason and tr...

A Christmas Tragedy

There were not supposed to be any guns in the house. But 3-year-old Gerald Miranda found one and shot himself in the chest. Spider-Man cost...

We're the Only Ones Illegal Enough

The U.S. deported a man to Mexico on Sunday who had taken a dead cousin's identity to pose as a citizen in order to become a Milwaukee p...

This Day in History: December 24

I have this moment dispatched a proper Person over the river to make the following inquires/ & to return tomorrow morning at which time ...

Hey Andrew, Could You Tone Down the Whining?

I didn't believe it at first. I've always thought that he who shouts the loudest usually is trying to make up for his lack of a poin...

Legal Remedies

The parents of a woman killed during a shooting rampage in a Utah mall are asking a federal judge to impose a 99-month sentence on the gun-s...

We're the Only Ones Getting to the Meat of the Argument Enough

A Vancouver police officer was put on paid leave after he drew his gun while off duty during an argument that started inside a meat market, ...

The Vise Tightens

Cops clamp down on gun crime Thank goodness. I was wondering when the UK was finally going to do something...

How About a Waiting Period Before Printing Gun Articles?

Michael Z. Williamson takes a wayward attorney to task.

We're the Only Ones (Allegedly) Lady-Killer Enough

After nearly three months, a city cop was indicted Thursday in the murder of his fiancée - a fellow officer... This is one of those " O...

Point/Counterpoint

Professor Alexander Tristan Riley thinks we shouldn't have academic debates that present "extremist" points of view, as oppos...

Makin' a List and Checkin' it Twice...

A newly declassified document shows that J. Edgar Hoover , the longtime director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, had a plan to suspe...

This Day in History: December 23

George Washington resigned his commission as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army on December 23, 1783, in the senate chamber of the ...

Dennis Kucinich's Vanishing Handgun Act

It seems someone has edited the Answers.com page on Ohio's resident neo-Stalinist bobblehead to delete the fact that the politican who...

Aloha?

Is anybody reading this a member of a gun rights group in Hawaii? I know about the Hawaii Rifle Association . Are there other groups more a...

Lethal Legos

Chris Horton posted a very cool video that he got from Cryptic Subterranean . Better not tell BATFU , though...

An Unexpected Ally Against Sullivan

I received the following email: David: You can find out who I am by Googling me. I agree with you on this. Sullivan should not be allowed to...

We're the Only Ones Not Under a Cloud Enough

While in uniform and on duty, three San Antonio police officers on separate occasions engaged in sexual acts with women, including offering ...

Let's Horse Trade!

Joe's Crabby Shack discusses "some rumors coming out of the [Nebraska] Statehouse," essentially tacking some amendments on to...

We're the Only Ones With 'No Appreciable Signs of Impairment' Enough

An on-duty trooper smelling of alcohol harassed construction workers in a busy work zone...The caller said the trooper "got out of the ...

This Day in History: December 22

On December 22, 1776, General Washington had about 6,000 men listed in his roles having lost men on November 30 when their enlistments ran o...

We Don't Need No Ed-ju-kay'-shun

He faced suspension from teaching at Grantown Grammar School because of his alleged right-wing views...Police revoked Mr Nicoll's gun li...

We're the Only Ones Unregistered Enough

A Chicago Police officer has been cleared of charges he operated a gambling parlor but was fired for keeping an unregistered gun in his poli...

When Guns Go Wrong...

The gun that killed Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor ... Police say the gun went off ... I'm going to check on mine right now. They...

"Privileges" Watch

“Public opinion polls show that, although more than 60 percent of Americans erroneously believe the Constitution gives them a right to be ar...

We're the Only Ones Taking the Kids for a Dip Enough

A highway patrol trooper arrested for driving while impaired has resigned.On Dec. 4, police say 38-year-old Steven Bradley , of Apex, ran a ...

VA AG Supports Heller

Should Americans be allowed to have guns? Virginia's Attorney General says they should. Correspondent Clint Kritzer tells me he's ...

A Red's Trifecta

From Ryan Horsley : Well there is quite a bit going on, the first post is regarding the New ATF Reform Act that was just introduced: http://...

A Brady Victory!

What?

Westroads Replaces "No Guns" Sign

Joe's Crabby Shack has the scoop ( yet again ), along with photos. Wait a minute--if cameras can be brought in and used against mall po...

This Day in History; December 21

On December 21, 1776, Richard Caswell was elected the first Governor of North Carolina under the new constitution. Caswell took the oath of...

The NICS Mental Health Expansion

Quite a few of you have sent me various links on this, and it's the talk of the gun blogs today. I'm not going to rehash what you...

Ron Paul Keeps Racist's Money. Good for Him.

Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul is planning on keeping a contribution from a former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, according ...

Fred Says "Buy a Gun"

UPDATE: BIG OOPS. I'd never heard of the website and didn't realize it was a satire site . Just goes to show you, we can all be had....

We're the Only Ones Showering Lead Enough

An off-duty Clearwater police officer who was taking a shower when his home was broken into today fired one shot at the suspect and continue...

We're the Only Ones All Tricked Out Enough

A Capitol police officer is out of a job after telling investigators he hired a prostitute who took a handgun from his Harrisburg apartment....

We're the Only Ones Fair and Equitable Enough

Another sentencing involving police in Tuxedo Park raises another set of questions about fairness and equity in Orange County courts. "...

We're the Only Ones Designated Driving Enough

Colchester police officers twice in the 1990s chose not to charge off-duty police officers suspected of driving under the influence and inst...

Chambliss Update: Signs of Progress

Yesterday, we discussed Senator Chambliss's bandwagon being too full to haul " Maximum Mike " out of town. What a difference ...

Chechen Self-Made Weapons

Shots of the various self-made weapons seized by Russian army and police in Chechnya. There is even self-made machine gun. Where there's...

This Day in History: December 20

On December 20, 1776, Maj. General John Sullivan arrived in command of the remaining 2,000 men from the 5,000 that had been under Maj. Gene...

The Problem With Principles

But his insistence on opposing all but the perfect means that under a Ron Paul presidency we might never get a chance to pursue the good to...

Unfettered 'Citizen Journalism' Too Risky

Too risky for what? Unfettered control by the Establishment? Yeah, you propagandist frauds are doing such a bang-up job at government watchd...

A Gala Event

Hollywood stars Will Ferrell , Amy Brenneman , Jeffrey Ross , James Whitmore and Peter Weller all turned out for the Brady Center to Preve...

Saxby Sidelines Self on Sullivan

Len Savage reports Sen. Saxby Chambliss' aide, Charlie Harman has rejected any action on the Michael Sullivan confirmation with the fo...

We're the Only Ones Happy Motoring! Enough

An off-duty Miami-Dade police officer has been arrested on a drunken driving charge. The Florida Highway Patrol said Officer Jeffrey Janish ...

We're the Only Ones Taking Off the Gloves Enough

Pennsylvania's former top cop has been busted for drunken driving. Paul J. Evanko , a Lancaster County native who led a campaign against...

We're the Only Ones Delayed Pending the Outcome Enough

A man who signed on to become a Clark County sheriff's deputy accidentally shot his wife to death in Tualatin on Sunday, according to po...

The Liberal Hour

On social issues, most Americans reject Republican dogma. They support early abortion. They oppose a constitutional amendment banning gay ma...

Toasting Jefferson's Ghost

WarOnGuns Correspondent TJH has some thoughts on alcohol and firearms, normally subjects that don't mix well, but do here in a thought-...

Quel Faux Pas!

What was the home owner's crime you ask? There was none. The SWAT team simply raided the wrong house... The Pickle gives us extended co...

Early Release

California State Senator, Don Perata , is quoted as saying, "We are jammed up with this situation right now because we have fallen in l...

This Day in History: December 19

These are the times that try men's souls: The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis shrink from the service of hi...