This is a special activist alert on behalf of my friends at Oregon Firearms Federation:
"Senate Bill 1064 will most likely be on the Senate Floor tomorrow." [More]
I posted my observations on the change in rules "allowing" guns in national parks earlier today.So I wrote a second column for today to do just that.
I thought it would be helpful for regular readers if I also brought you recent related commentary from my fellow Gun Rights Examiners. [More]
"If the law authorizes it, nothing is impossible.” [More]Bill O'Reilly couldn't have said that better himself.
Do feel free to join me.
Knowing what is plainly and clearly delineated in the aforestated, can anyone, without absurdity, find for Congress or any other branch of the Federal government, the ability, the power to regulate arms as they have so done? [More]MOWCA Blog looks at willful ignorance and the Firearms Freedom Acts.
In a high-profile court case, a Moscow police officer was sentenced to life in prison Friday for killing two people and injuring seven in a drunken shooting rampage at a supermarket last year. [More]Вымойтесь в Проходе 4
Gardner said he later learned that the officer who had shot him had diabetes and was suffering from a hypoglycemic, or low blood sugar, episode. [More]And wouldn't you just know:
In response to the lawsuit, the department said neither they nor Ritchie should be held responsible for the shooting.Hey, if they had no policy, how could he violate it?
"I was surprised to see him show up at the classroom, and ... I was wondering if it was appropriate for him, one, to be there, and two, to want to be in the class .... I didn't feel it was the time or place to discuss it, but since he was physically there, I reacted in the way that I did. ... Yes [I felt intimidated] .... I thought ... he'd have a clear understanding of what any given professor, whether it's me or anybody else, can or can't say in a classroom." [More]Enjoy the fruits, academia. If any of you really studied history, you'd know useful intellectual idiots are expendable. Heck, in some regimes, just wearing glasses has been cause enough for a death sentence.
A borough woman with a lengthy criminal record faces aggravated assault and a litany of other charges after a brawl inside M&T Bar, 200 S. Main St., late Wednesday night, police said.Authorities allege Miriam Leticia Malave, 36, of 35 S. Main St., also yelled, "All the whites will die tonight," while she and three others beat numerous people inside the bar. [More]
See, this is why we need to keep guns out of bars....right?
And let's see:
...two counts of aggravated assault, two counts of simple assault, two counts of recklessly endangering another person, one count of making terroristic threats and one count of harassment...
No "hate crime" charges...? What's to "look into"?
This Malave sounds like one classy lady, does she not?
[Via Kurt Hofmann]Cultural considerations played no part in the decision not to seek the death penalty. [More]Without meaning to turn this into a debate on capital punishment, does anyone reading what this evil coward did really believe that?
Australian Airport Staff Smuggled Drugs, Guns for Crime Syndicates [More]Goodness. What a surprise.
It's the kind of mentality that's just waiting for the first opportunity to scream "We told you so!" [More]Today's Gun Rights Examiner column notes that just because we won a round, the fight is hardly over. And it will get dirty.
Likewise Thomas Whitney of Colo. Bowman's Company of Artillery tried for the same crime found guilty and sentenced to receive one hundred lashes on his bare back well laid on. [More]
