Saturday, November 07, 2009

There Will Be Change

So will there ever be a change in this status? I believe so but as I said at the start of this essay, it will not be PEACEFUL. [More]
A sobering and thoughtful analysis.

Regulars here know the "Sarah Brady Paradise" theme plays out a lot. But every so often I see a ray of hope.

My one addendum: I don't equate physical rebellion with ideological revolution.

[Via Western Rifle Shooters Association]

First Responders

The true first responders were the victims... [More]
Howard Nemerov makes a great point that bears reinforcing every time we hear the term applied by the media to the "professionals".

John Longenecker also made a similar observation a while back.

Ohio AG: NRA Said Signature on Gun Ban Opposition Letter 'Not Needed'

"Attorney General Cordray spoke to his contacts at the NRA who told him the congressional leadership had already decided not to renew the ban and, therefore, our advocacy was not needed at that time" [More]
Today's Gun Rights Examiner gives an answer to a question asked several months back.

Also get the latest from my fellow GREs.

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This Day in History: November 7

From various accounts, I am convinced that the Enemy are upon the point of making a grand effort upon Fort Mifflin, a person in confidence of one of their principal artificers, thinks it will be to day or to morrow. No time is therefore to be lost in making that Garrison as respectable as your numbers will admit, for should the attack commence before they are reinforced, it may probably be out of your power to throw them in. I think you had for the present better draw all the Continental Troops into or near Forts Mercer and Mifflin, and let what Militia are collected lay without, for I am of opinion that they will rather dismay than assist the Continental Troops, if shut up in the Forts. [More]