This is hardly the same treatment given to Mexicans last year when “military trucks…loaded down with soldiers and weapons” ended up on the U.S. side of the border.Today's Gun Rights Examiner report notes a disparity in treatment and that there are those who want it that way.
It’s also not the first time a case of negligently transporting ammunition to Mexico has created severe legal problems, in this case, a lifetime disability on the “prohibited persons” list for Thomas Lamar Bean. [More]
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Trucker accidentally transporting ammo to Mexico highlights inequity in laws
An Untapped Resource
Jones thanked Powell for working with ATF to encourage youth and young adults to report violent gun and gang crime anonymously to ATF’s hotline at 1–800–ATF–GUNS. [More]Anonymously?
Hello? ATF? I'd like to report guns being walked to Mexico...
The Underserved
Man beats McDonald's manager with baseball bat for not being served [Watch and Read]Hey, I may have a new ad campaign for them:
Vanderboegh Medical Update
Just got off the phone with Mike. He had a rough night last night, described as "two steps forward, one step back," which at least beats the other way around.
He was in the car being taken to the doctor--there are some things the home health care folks aren't set up for.
He's interested in what's going on but not prepared to do much about it at the moment. Let's hope and pray that changes soon, and the up/down ratio gets bigger on the front end.
Shooting Blanks
Like all regressive propagandists, Paul Waldman is projecting. [Read]
He's also helping perpetuate a talking point meme, which I'll be addressing and dissecting in a future GRE column.
He's also helping perpetuate a talking point meme, which I'll be addressing and dissecting in a future GRE column.
Hey, I Know Him...
In Arizona, Cunningham was widely regarded as Burke’s “No. 1 Guy,” as noted by reporter David Codrea of the Gun Rights Examiner. [More]It's a freaky experience to be reading an article and then out of the blue seeing your name.
We're the Only Ones Just Kidding Enough
He said if I go, he’ll shoot you, Ronnie, so …I’m only kidding. [More]
So if someone said the same thing about the Vice President, would it prompt a Secret Service investigation?
We're the Only Ones Disrobed Enough
Court Bailiff: Detroit Judge Wade McCree Sent a Nearly Nude Photo of Himself to My Cell Phone [More]
Naturally, he rules on sex misconduct cases.
Who Needs an 'Assault Weapon'?
The thought strikes that displaying a rifle with a 30-round magazine may have discouraged this. [Read]
It's not like we don't have a precedent...
It's not like we don't have a precedent...
VICTORY!
"The war on terror is over," a senior official in the State Department official tells the National Journal. [More]Well, you know, except for those homegrown domestic extremist hatriots...
This Day in History: April 24
Patriot troops attack a British trench work driving off the work party and took several prisoners. [More]