Another mayor has left Bloomberg’s anti-gun group, Mayors Against Guns: Carmel, Indiana Mayor Jim Brainard is the most recent addition to a list of the nation’s mayors to resign from New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s anti-gun coalition. “These mayors, one-by-one, have come to realize the misinformation Bloomberg has given them regarding the true intent […]

Knoxville News Sentinel Editor Jack McElroy has instructed his attorney Rick Hollow to offer a settlement to Knox County Commissioners to drop its Sunshine Law lawsuit if the County Commissioners have a do-over of the January 31 appointment meeting which brought eight replacement Commissioners into office. At what point should the citizens of Knox County […]

Wayne LaPierre (who has fixed the picture issue) notes that: In Jackson, Mississippi, Mayor Frank Melton is scheduled to go on trial for illegally carrying his concealed firearm inside a church, a school, and a park. … Melton was one of the first mayors to sign up with Bloomberg’s anti-gun group, and he followed his […]

Late for Dinner says good for Haslam: To his credit, Haslam would not back down. He said he doesn’t understand why anyone would not want illegal guns off the street, and invited Gill down to the KPD evidence room to see what they were talking about. Good for Mayor Haslam. As I said there: The […]

The NY Sun: Mayor Bloomberg has been hit with another lawsuit in connection with his campaign to crack down on illegal guns. A South Carolina gun dealer became the second storeowner to sue after Mr. Bloomberg targeted it a few months ago in an undercover sting operation designed to stymie illegal gun sales. The lawsuit, […]

The Knoxville News Sentinel and WATE provide coverage of last nights school board workshop concerning the fate of the new Hardin Valley High School. The “new” plan is too built a school for 1,300 students and to built the cafeteria, gym, and auditorium for 2000 students. The second phase of the school, an edition for […]

Per this: It may give you the creeps, but it’s ”Vermilion Open Carry Shopping Day,” as proclaimed by supporters of a law allowing Ohioans to carry concealed weapons. Dan White of Lorain, organizer of this sad and ill-advised stunt, tells potential participants on his Web site, ”Handguns only please. Longarms risk knocking over merchandise and […]

Another Mayor Against Guns guilty.

Another Mayor Against Guns charged with corruption. Thirdpower is running a list: Passaic, NJ Mayor Samuel RiveraFrank Melton, of Jackson MSDetroit Mayor Kwame KilpatrickBirmingham, Al Mayor Larry LangfordBaltimore Mayor Sheila DixonJeremiah Healey of Jersey CityRacine, WI Mayor Gary Becker.

We have a former reality TV host for president. A guy who raps over Metallica licks might soon be a senator. And the next Knoxville mayor may be a former professional wrestler. Donald Trump says absurd things. And does absurd things. But those things are not as absurd was the media reaction to them. The […]

Another anti-gunner is going to jail.

Another illegal mayor goes to the big house.

WTF is this? OURBUDGET? C&P and screen cap for memory hole:

I keep harping on this Boston lockdown thing because it’s serious. We can’t put this genie back in the bottle. It’s one thing to cordon off a house with a warrant, probable cause and the expectation that crime is happening there. It’s entirely another to just blanketly get all “none shall pass” on everyone who […]

And another illegal mayor. Mayor James Schiliro of Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, a member of Michael Bloomberg’s MAIG coalition, held a minor hostage at gun point. He also gave the minor alcohol.

The joke about Mayors Against Guns has often been that they are illegal mayors since they seem to get arrested more often than concealed carriers. Well, they seem to have figured out that bit of embarrassment and now scrub mayors from their site when arrested. They can learn.

Snowflakesinhell is now Shall Not Be Questioned. And they bring us news of another Mayor Against Guns breaking the law. If you’re a member of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, you’re 3 times more likely to be a criminal than the general population.

Mayors Against Guns (who are 45 times more likely to be convicted of crimes than Florida concealed firearm license holders) commissioned a poll to get their desired results. Because they’re scared.

On twitter: If you’re a member of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, you’re 3 times more likely to be a criminal than the general population. It is a long list.

Another member of Mayors Against Guns getting charged with a crime. This time, child pornography. It’s a recurring theme. I posit that the average member of Mayors Against Illegal Guns is more likely to commit a crime than a carry permit holder.

In The City (My The City) we’re having the same problem other cities are having. Our politicos like to spend our money on their pet projects and other things. But with projected increases in spending, they want to vote to raise taxes. Some locals are starting to notice: Rather than dealing with our County’s Spending […]

Another member of Mayors Against Guns charged with, well, a laundry list of crimes. Truly, an organization of criminals protecting criminals.

Another member of Mayors Against Guns convicted, this one for domestic assault.

Another member of mayors against guns on trial. This one for domestic abuse.

It’s funny to watch the race unfold. Unnamed Democrat doesn’t really seem to have his heart in the game. Or his head. Before, he was bashing Haslam for being a member of the gun control group Mayors Against Guns. Now, he says that Haslam is an extremist stooge of the NRA. Well, which is it? […]

Another member of Mayors Against Guns is going to prison.

Folks are speculating that the bill to deny people due process of law by putting their names on a watch list is about to be introduced. Being on a list would prohibit you from buying a gun. We’ve known a while this was one goal of mayors against guns. This push would be bad. After […]

Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam belongs to the anti-gun group Mayors Against Illegal Guns (background here). He has recently begun to distance himself from the group and good for him. As he has stated a few times, he signed the petition that had some core principles that he thought everyone could agree on. Well, here are […]

Glenn and Helen sat down to interview Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam. You can see the interview here. They ask him about his membership in Mayors Against Guns. He says it was probably a mistake to have joined. And that when it started, Bloomberg wasn’t in charge. He does not favor any more gun controls. He […]

Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam is running for governor. He belongs to a an anti-gun group called Mayors Against Illegal Guns, which keeps having members exit. One of his gubernatorial opponents says: As for the Second Amendment, he parts ways with Mayor Haslam, comparing the idea of suing gun manufacturers for crime (which Haslam has gone […]