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• Freedom and the Omnipotent Power to Assassinate

  Link provided by George Jefferson with the following comment: "My favorite paragraph One might say: “But Jacob, the government isn’t assassinating multitudes... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2015 DEBATE

• Texas Legislators Say No Difference Between Rural and Urban Open Carry

  

  Democratic Texas State Rep.Rafael Anchia failed in his bid Tuesday to exempt Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, and Austin from allowing licensed open carry. Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 DEBATE

• Tennessee Governor Amends 'Guns in Parking Lots' Law to Protect Workers

  Local news There’s an arms race playing out in Nashville, where lawmakers have been fighting for and against the rights of workers to take guns to work. The... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2015 DEBATE

• Virginia Deputy Accidentally Shoots His Daughter - Lengthy Investigation Underway

  Local news Spotsylvania County authorities said a 13-year-old girl was accidentally shot over the weekend by her father, a Spotsylvania sheriff’s deputy, who wa... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 DEBATE

• Chicago Woman Injured at the Gun Range

  Local news A woman accidentally shot herself during an incident Monday at a gun range in northwest suburban Crystal Lake. The 55-year-old was shooting at the... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 DEBATE

• Followup On the True Cost of Gun Violence

  Today's must read. Miller's approach looks at two categories of costs. The first is direct: Every time a bullet hits somebody, expenses can include emergency... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 DEBATE

• Pennsylvania Man Dies at the Shooting Range

  

  Keith Twiford Local news A shooting death at an indoor public gun range in York County last month has been ruled an accident, the York County coroner’s office... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 DEBATE

• Alabama 7-Year-old Shoots Himself - No Charges Expected

  Local news A 7-year-old boy was hospitalized after he apparently shot himself in the hand with a gun Monday afternoon in Leeds, according to police. Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 DEBATE

• John Hinckley Jr.

  Live Link Only in america would this happen, anywhere else he would be hanged shoot the president and go live with mommy in a golf course community... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2015 DEBATE

• Charges Dropped in Police Shooting of Unarmed Kansas City Man

  LA Times Prosecutors in Missouri have dropped all charges against a Kansas City police officer who was charged in the nonfatal shooting of an unarmed man,... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2015 DEBATE

• California Man - Presumably a Concealed Carry Permit Holder - Shoots Himself in...

  Southern Beale A Southern California man accidentally shot himself in the balls last night: A man accidentally shot himself in the testicles while walking down ... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2015 DEBATE

• Open Carry Texas Leader Threatens Black Open Carry Group With A Freedom Bullet

  

  Freak Out Nation As reported here, Republican state Senator Chuck Estes suggested that elderly folks concerned about Open Carry activists storming the aisles... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 DEBATE

• Indiana Shooting Suspect Wants 'to Chill This Weekend,' Will Turn Himself In Nex...

  13 WTHR Indianapolis When I first started blogging you gun nuts (not YOU gun nuts, but your predecessors) told me no crimes were ever committed with assault... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 DEBATE

• Milwaukee Mayor Blames Scott Walker - Fox News Actress Megyn Kelly Lies About...

  The video reporter says, "Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clark quickly noted the gun laws the mayor is blaming deal with concealed carry permits." That's the... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2015 DEBATE

• A Fascinating New Study on Gun Owners and Anger

  Huffington Post The new study compares rates of impulsive, angry behavior with access to guns. Swanson and his research colleagues asked 5,653 respondents to... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 DEBATE

• More on the Real Meaning of the 2nd Amendment

  Suggested by Flying Junior The purpose of the 2nd Amendment in America was to ensure that state militias continued to have the power to tyrannize slaves, to... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 DEBATE

• Badger Guns Jury Trial Begins

  

  Local news On Monday, two Milwaukee Police officers filed the second lawsuit against a local gun dealer in recent months. In the last two years, people used... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 DEBATE

• North Carolina College Shooting - 1 Dead

  Yahoo news reports One person was killed in a shooting on Monday morning at Wayne Community College in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and the campus was on... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2015 DEBATE

• Ohio 3-Year-old Shoots and Kills a 1-Year-old

  Local news reports A three-year-old boy in Cleveland, Ohio shot and killed a one-year-old boy after picking up a handgun that had been left unattended inside a... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2015 DEBATE

• Why the Gun Lobby is Winning

  

  The Economist The NRA can never declare victory, for then what would be the point of it? After each concession, it demands more. Some day, perhaps, it will ask... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2015 DEBATE