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• Military Promises to Expedite Handover of Power in Egypt

  

  The Times, they are a changin', to borrow a Bob Dylan lyric. I'm betting this will result in a noticeable speed up in the military letting go of power. Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2011 DEBATE

• More Right Wing Delusional Thinking

  From CNN and MSNBC: One of the observations I have taken away with me from reading right wing blogs is the assumption that exists, both implied and expressed,... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2011 DEBATE

• Jews and Gun Control

  

  Rabbi Dovid is at it again on the Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership page. via 2nd Amendment Shooting and Firearms Blog My idea is that non-Jewish... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2011 DEBATE

• I Take This Apology to Mean That Mom Thinks He Meant to Do It...

  

  I have some concerns about the FBI getting very close to the line if not going over it occasionally when it comes to entrapment; I suppose those same concerns... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2011 DEBATE

• Any MikeB Readers Care to Speculate on the Firearm Ownership in This Home?

  

  I am skeptical about both the denials that these people are neo-nazis and that there is no violence issues in this home. It has been unusual, a departure from... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2011 DEBATE

• Guns in the Home and Suicide

  

  The Star.com reports on something of interest to Americans, or at least it should be. Suicides. Suicides dropped dramatically in Canada thanks to the federal gu... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2011 DEBATE

• .50 Caliber Machine Gun

  I usually think this crazy fake-Russian guy is silly, but I must admit I enjoyed the tree cutting part. I was wondering one thing though. Didn't our pro-gun... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2011 DEBATE

• Update on the Mass Shootings in North Carolina

  

  So, here we have a woman who was clearly at least adequate enough a shot to hit multiple people in the head,fatally. This kind of emotional violence that... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE

• Wow! A Gold Pencil Pistol.... Lead Versus Graphite?

  

  I'm not sure what to write about this, other than it is a helluva novelty, and the sort of collectible that should remain legal. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE

• Update on the Georgia Militia Old-Farts Plot to Use Ricin in Mass Killings

  

  It looks like the 'we're just big talking crazy old coots' defense didn't get their saggy old backsides out from behind bars. I'm guessing that must mean there... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE

• Craigslist Killing and Separte Shooting in Ohio May Be Part of a Multiple...

  

  You have to wonder what substitution for thinking that ever made this kind of scheme seem like a good idea to the alleged killers / shooter and apparent... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE

• More Multiple Shootings - in North Carolina This Time

  

  This tracks with the statistical use of firearms in suicides, and with the use of firearms in crimes of passion and domestic violence. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE

• A Bankster Who Belongs in Court - but for Criminal Charges of Fraud

  

  This ass was one of those individuals who appears to have figured prominently in the machinations and over-leveraging which crashed the economy for all of us. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE

• The Founding Fathers and Slavery

  

  I don't know about anybody else, but I get a little tired of hearing the gun-rights crowd so frequently referring to the Founding Fathers. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE

• The Hidden Cost of Gun Violence

  The Oakland Tribune reportsFor every gun-related death in Oakland each year, there are five or more cases of survival. From 2006 to 2010, Alameda County... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE

• New Jersey League of Humane Voters

  I'm not too sure about that 99% claim, but I like what this guy says. Hunting is a sick macho activity. It's about killing and violence. And typical of the... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE

• Another Close Terrorism Call

  From MSNBC.com: NYC mayor: Man arrrested in bomb plot Bloomberg calls man a 'lone wolf' BREAKING NEWSNEW YORK — Mayor Michael Bloomberg says an al-Qaida... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2011 DEBATE

• Right Wing Media: Wrong! AGAIN. Still.

  

  Fox News has been circulating the disinformation that the failed assassin last week who shot an AK-47 at the White House was part of the Occupy DC protests. Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2011 DEBATE

• Another Gun Range Suicide in Central Florida

  News 4 Jax reports. Authorities are investigating after a man fatally shot himself in the head at a central Florida gun range. Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2011 DEBATE

• Guns at the Airport

  

  The Sacrmento Bee reports on the latest guy who "forgot" he'd packed a gun in the carry-on bag. What could possible be going through a gun owners mind at this... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2011 DEBATE