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Brilliant Idea

Friday, August 9th, 2013

The Paper Of Making Up The Record says that criminals don’t obey gun laws. So, we obviously need more gun laws.

The Gun Biz is Big Biz

Tuesday, August 6th, 2013

In MA, some inside baseball about S&W sticking to their, uhm, guns where their guns are not wanted but their jobs and taxes are. The Paper of Making Up The Record notices gun-friendly states are trying to get gun companies to move there instead of in anti-gun, yankee land. Kevin Rennie is butthurt that CT […]

Given all those silly conspiracy theories about Newtown

Tuesday, May 28th, 2013

A secret bill making the records about the incident secret doesn’t sound like a good idea.

Science!

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

So, a short version of what this post is not about, but it gives you background: Some guy I’ve never heard of is a professor of some liberal arts field and performs studies that support his view that capitalism is bad, socialism is good. And it turns out that all of the studies were fakes. […]

Oh boo hoo

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

Film Studios Say New York Gun Law May Ban Props

Interesting

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

Dave Kopel wrote a piece for the NYT on Manchin-Toomey. Bloomberg asked that the NYT issue a correction based on Bloomberg’s lies and misleading info on the bill. The times refused. Even they’re not buying it.

But one thing is for certain. “Manchin-Toomey” is fun to say

Monday, April 15th, 2013

Go ahead, try it. Anyway, at first I was like Hey, it’s not terrible and if it does what the press releases said, some parts are pretty good. But then, the bill showed up. It’s all manner of not good and Dave Kopel tells you why: The result of the disparity is “pro-gun” provisions which […]

The New York Times Gun Report

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

So, they have this bit on gun violence. Noticeably absent are any defensive gun uses.

NYT discovers that trusts and corporations are better than people

Sunday, March 3rd, 2013

The corporations are people but better loophole They’re looking at how trusts and such can be used to bypass law enforcement sign off for NFA weapons. A few years ago, CNN was on this kick.

Keep we got, bear not so much

Sunday, February 24th, 2013

The NYT: A federal appeals court has ruled that permits allowing people to carry concealed weapons are not protected by the Second Amendment.

This week, in gun safety failure

Sunday, February 17th, 2013

Firefighter tries to kill rampaging cow (yes, really), ends up shooting partner. Police instructor shoots trainee in the head. Training guns should be clearly identifiable.

It’s easier than police work?

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

Why Police Lie Under Oath

Why are anti-gun activists so violent?

Sunday, January 20th, 2013

Democrat Virginia Delegate Joe Morrisey who mishandled an AK variant used as a prop for pushing gun control that I mentioned? Yeah, turns out he had been disbarred for assault and issuing death threats. No wonder he doesn’t want you armed. Take away my rights because I’m not responsible enough. Someone like me shouldn’t own […]

Quote of the day

Friday, January 18th, 2013

What we’re up against: Australia, correctly in my view, does not have a Bill of Rights, so our legislatures have more say than America’s over many issues of individual rights, and our courts have less control. Well, they are subjects.

Making sausage

Wednesday, January 16th, 2013

The NYT on NY’s ridiculous gun bill: Governor Andrew Cuomo is trying to lead the nation in gun control, but he’s picked a peculiar way of doing it. Mr. Cuomo negotiated in secret with a few other powerful politicians on a dog’s breakfast of legislation that got no public discussion at all and was passed […]

We must ban toy guns

Wednesday, January 2nd, 2013

For the children. From the NYT in 1938. They’ve been pooping their pants for a while.

Dance with who brung ya

Wednesday, December 26th, 2012

Former Rep. Maggart has a piece at the NYT on how the NRA targeted her in the primary for her stance on the guns in parking lots bill. I thought it was mostly The Tennessee Firearms Association that lead that charge.

Political reactions

Sunday, December 23rd, 2012

Diane Feinstein proposes gun confiscation. Cuomo says confiscation could be an option. Mr. and Mrs. America, turn them all in. Well, come and get them. A newer, just as useless assault weapons ban proposed in CT, which already had one. And didn’t stop a shooting. A 50% tax on ammo and a ban on online […]

The press goes full hysteria

Sunday, December 23rd, 2012

If you’re going to advocate gun controls, it helps to know what you’re talking about: … banning assault rifles or limiting high-capacity ammunition, …. Layers of editorial oversight. I’m a gun owner and a conservative but … The assault weapons ban did no good but we should pass one anyway because GUNS! More of the […]

Speaking of the ‘conversation on guns’

Monday, December 17th, 2012

The rhetoric and public opinions have changed: The polling evidence suggests that the public has gone from tending to back stricter gun control policies to a more ambiguous position in recent years. There may be some voters who think that the Constitution provides broad latitude to own and carry guns – even if the consequences […]

One gun, three murders

Sunday, November 18th, 2012

One 22 caliber gun has been used in 3 murders. These murders couldn’t have happened because you can’t carry a gun in NYC. There’s a $22K reward.

In Russia

Wednesday, November 7th, 2012

Banning rubber bullet over celebrator gun fire.

In other news, you can open carry in New Jersey

Wednesday, October 31st, 2012

Typical twaddle about open carrying becoming legal even though open carrying leads to, err, nothing I can tell. And then: When the law takes effect, Oklahoma will become the 15th state to allow people to openly carry firearms with a license. Those 15 states include Utah, Iowa, New Jersey and Connecticut. Really?

Guns and the election

Sunday, October 21st, 2012

Setting the record right about AK47s and assault weapons. The Paper of Making Up the Record gives us the let’s talking about gun control shtick. We did and you lost. AP notes that the gun industry is thriving under Obama. Bloomberg dumping some of his money to help gun control candidates. Also, in what universe […]

The nanny state marches on

Thursday, September 13th, 2012

Having solved all of NYC’s problems, the city moves to ban sodas larger than 16oz.

Separate but equal

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

The Paper of Making Up The Record endorses segregation.

And if it’s not capacity

Monday, August 27th, 2012

It’s the size of the round. The NYT says the .45 is sooper dooper deadly. Ok, then.

Covering Russian AK Factory

Thursday, August 16th, 2012

At the New York Times

In police news

Sunday, August 5th, 2012

Police Stand on Volunteer’s Neck, Destroy Surveillance Cameras During Dispensary Raid. It’s like they’re hiding something. 53 days in jail for doing nothing. Debtors prison?

Government at work

Tuesday, July 24th, 2012

Taxing something that has no value

Remember, I do this to entertain me, not you.

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