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• Baltimore Awash in Gun Violence - It's Getting Worse

  The Baltimore Sun reports Six people were shot, one of them fatally, after a gunman opened fire Thursday afternoon on a group of people sitting on a porch in... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2011 DEBATE

• Castle Doctrine Redux?

  I happen to believe that medicinal use of marijuana is legitimate; it genuinely helps some ill people. But I can't put into words here all of the many thoughts... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2011 DEBATE

• American Concerns

  

  via Crooks and Liars (credit source: Gallup) See what's missing? That's right, a lot of things including gun violence. This goes a long way to explaining why th... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2011 DEBATE

• Home Made Zip Gun

  

  via Criminal Wisdom This is the thing that Zorro used to keep saying refutes my claim that ALL guns start out legally owned. My point being that guns used in... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2011 DEBATE

• Surrendering Weapons in Domestic Abuse Cases

  The Record Journal reports on the issue of removing guns from domestic abusers in Connecticut. When police are called to a domestic violence complaint or a... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2011 DEBATE

• UC Davis Survey Proves Gun Owners Are Reckless and Irresponsible

  From a UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program survey the following conclusions were drawn. Gun owners who carry concealed weapons or have confronted... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2011 DEBATE

• NOT Guns; That OTHER Penis Substitute, LOL!

  

  From the STrib: Research: For some men, what they drive reveals true sexual motivesArticle by: PAUL WALSH , Star Tribune Updated: June 16, 2011 - 12:59 PM The... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2011 DEBATE

• Colorado's Greeley-Evans School District 6 Says "No" to Guns.

  It seems even in the gun-friendly states there are reasonable people who fight for what's right. The loser in this battle, School Board Member Brett Reese,... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2011 DEBATE

• Crescent City CA Shooting

  

  Contra Costa Times reports on the tragedy which left one woman critically wounded, a 14-year-old brain dead and the shooter dead by suicide. They don't get... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2011 DEBATE

• Man Shoots Boy for Ringing His Doorbell

  I wonder if this adult is going to try to claim that the boy ringing his doorbell and then running away caused him to fear for his life? Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2011 DEBATE

• The Gunloon Doctor: Miguel Faria

  

  In a recent comment, Anon claimed the Kellermann study (showing a gun in the household was many more times likely to be used against a member of that household... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2011 DEBATE

• Does Standing Up to Criminals Make One a Hero?

  I gave my opinion of Eddie Peoples. I'm not so sure about this guy. It does seem to me that his attempt to lock the teenage criminals in the store, which was... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2011 DEBATE

• Castle Doctrine Mentality at Work in Ohio

  

  via Norwegianity from Jonathan Turley Charles DuBose, 55, is accused of the heinous act of shooting Ivhan`e Merritt, 11, for the offense of playing on his... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2011 DEBATE

• A Sincere Apology to Mike W.

  

  Well, we really stepped in it this time. In this offending post, Mike W. caught us shamelessly doctoring a photo of him using our most awesome photoshop... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2011 DEBATE

• Poster Boy for Gun Rights

  

  Do you know who this is? He used to comment over here, and still might, but anonymously. I think he's one of them. In the post which included the photo above,... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2011 DEBATE

• Wisconsin Concealed Carry Would Require Training

  JSOnline reports on the latest developments in the Wisconsin gun-rights struggle. The extremists had been trying to move Wisconsin from one of the few states... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2011 DEBATE

• Toledo, Ohio Gun Violence - An Experiment in Racism

  

  The Toledo Blade reports on the terrible frequency of gun violence in their city. You know how the gun-rights folks will often accuse their opponents of what... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2011 DEBATE

• Do Libertarians Support the NRA?

  Ted Knighton on United Liberty described why he, as a Libertarian, would not join the NRA. Basically he feels they're not extreme enough. Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2011 DEBATE

• PA Cop Shoots and Kills His Son

  Philly.com reports on another perfect family which everyone agrees Around 3 p.m., authorities say, Eric Schmitz shot and killed his youngest child in the... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2011 DEBATE

• Gray Seal Shooting on Cape Cod

  The Boston Globe has an interesting story about the latest rash of five dead seals found with gunshot wounds to the head. One possible reason mentioned for the... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2011 DEBATE