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• A Nice Critique of DC v. Heller

  Can be found here It's called A Caustic Critique of District of Columbia v Heller: An Extreme Makeover of the Second Amendment And it's well worth a read. Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2011 DEBATE

• Florida Gun Laws

  The Sun Sentinal reports The no-guns-allowed sign already came down at Boca Raton City Hall, and firearm bans at other public buildings, parks and beaches acros... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2011 DEBATE

• Cop Who Shot Fleeing Suspect Exonerated

  

  The Hartford Courant reports on how they do it. A former Hartford police officer who was arrested in 2003 after shooting a fleeing suspect, and subsequently... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2011 DEBATE

• When Seconds Count

  

  Akron.com provides a step-by-step account of the movements of the killer. Basically, as we've been reading all week, he went from bouse to house, through... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2011 DEBATE

• Vance v. Rumsfeld Suit Passes Another Hurdle

  Cross posted from Penigma; I would remind readers that this case is about a contractor who brought the illegal weapons sales (and service) by U.S. Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2011 DEBATE

• Historic Document Fun!

  This is Sandidge v. United States, 520 A.2d 1057 (D.C. 1987), the case that Judge Silberman decided was incorrect for whatever reason. I believe that Silberman'... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2011 DEBATE

• Murdoch-owned Newspaper Poll - Live Ammunition?

  Larger print emphasis is mine; it is reasonable to believe that given the leaning of the tabloid, that the poll is probably skewed right. Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2011 DEBATE

• Maine Lawmaker Rep. Frederick Wintle - Picking Up the Pieces

  

  The Portland Press Herald reports (Wintle on right) Gun charges against a state lawmaker might be resolved in time for him to rejoin the Legislature, his... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2011 DEBATE

• Gun Manufacturers in the Northeast

  The New York Times published a fascinating article about how gun-friendly states are trying to lure gun manufacturers away from the Northeast. Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2011 DEBATE

• Jon Stewart in Britain

  

  Some of us are deprived of the Daily Show short of watching it on Channel 4. FWM made a silly comment about censorship, but this has more to do with digital... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2011 DEBATE

• A Different Take on the UK Riots

  From comedy central: The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10c Sh*tzkrieg - Anarchy in the U.K. www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 DEBATE

• Another Supreme Court Justice on the Individual Right Intepretation

  This time it's former Chief Justice Warren E. Burger (Chief Justice of the United States from 1969-86) on The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour, December 16, 1991 "[The... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 DEBATE

• And by the Way, Does the Constitution Only Give the Federal Government the...

  Does the Constitution only give the federal government the power to organize, arm, and discipline the militia when it has been federalized? Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 DEBATE

• Asked and Answered--Unorganised, Sedentary, Reserve, Etcetera Militias Explained

  First off, calling your self a "Constitutional Militia" is plain off silly since Article 1, Section 8, Clause 16 of The US Constitution says Congress shall... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 DEBATE

• England's Riots from the BBC

  Here are a few videos from BBC News. Notice in the first that there is quite a lot of burning property. Can your gun put out the fire if your house is burning?... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 DEBATE

• The Second Amendment in Art!

  

  A sort of cross post from my blog This is Charles Henry Granger’s Muster Day which is in the National Gallery in Washington, DC. Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 DEBATE

• Ohio Gun Show Arrests - Buyers Not Sellers

  The Dayton Daily News reports Two years after a local gun show was a target of a New York City investigation highlighting a loophole in federal firearms laws,... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 DEBATE

• Attempted Murder - Suicide Was Work Related Not Domestic

  NJ.com reportsThe two groundskeepers worked together on the same rolling fairways, buzzcut greens and sandy bunkers at the upscale country club in Bedminster. Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 DEBATE

• The World According to Jim, and Why He Is Wrong

  Jim appears to have a simple one-size-fits-all solution to difficult problems - shoot them. Doesn't seem to really matter what the issues are or the... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 DEBATE

• Another ND for Our Anonymous Friend

  This comes from the blog Ohh Shoot. In case you missed it, Ohh Shoot highlights unintentional shootings. Some might refer to these as accidental shootings, but... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2011 DEBATE