Tuesday, October 29, 2013

The Hunger Games

Ready or not, here they come. [More]

Attention Tony El-Nemr and Nouria Energy!

When the clerk couldn't open the safe, the robber ordered a second clerk to try. He was also unsuccessful. The suspect fired a round at one of the clerks and fled. [More]
Have I got some "most cherished assets" for you!

[Via Florida Guy]

Ask the Experts

Trayvon Martin's mother told a panel of senators Tuesday that state stand your ground self-defense laws do not work and must be amended, reviving the politically charged gun control issue a year ahead of the 2014 midterm elections. [More]
As long as they're asking her questions about things she is absolutely unqualified to answer, I'd be interested to hear her take on standard and abridged Molodensky coordinate transformation formulae...

Dancing with Devils

Robert K. Brown has a new book out. [More]

We're the Only Ones Instructive Enough

He is also a field training officer and firearms instructor in policy and procedure, safety and the use of force... [More]
Huh. I wonder where he got his training from...

[Via Dave Licht]

We're the Only Ones Tempting Enough

Dissenting, Judge Noonan wrote that the majority gives approval to the government tempting persons in the population at large currently engaged in innocent activity and leading them into the commission of a serious crime, which the government will then prosecute. [More]
That's Phase Two.

[Via Geordan]

Don't Forget Hudak

Recall her, too. [More]

Can you hear us now?


Opposite Day in Sandy Hook

Gungrabbers: Don't exploit the Sandy Hook anniversary.

Freedom Activists: OK.

Gungrabbers: Everybody on our side exploit the hell out of Sandy Hook on Dec. 14!

Everybody see how that works? [More]

On Negotiating with Terrorists

Kurt agrees with sane people that it's a bad idea. [More]

Attack of the Norquislings

Ryan Ellis, the tax policy director for Norquist’s downtown Washington, D.C., organization ... also called Tea Partiers “freaking retarded.” [More]
What do you expect from a guy working for an NRA director who endorses gungrabbers?

Advancing AK series gun case derailed by defendant’s sex offense conviction

That his becoming a prohibited person did not factor into Zondorak’s gun conviction was a matter of timing. What is clear is that such a case would be difficult enough to advance were the central figure a demonstrable law-abiding model of virtue. [More]
Today's Gun Rights Examiner report notes a case that had potential to work in our favor has ended up becoming a near-insurmountable obstacle.

This Day in History: October 29

I have the Pleasure to inform You, That American Government is now again settled in Georgia, that the Enemy are confined to Charlestown in S. Carolina... [More]