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• $1.2 Million for Police Shooting

  

  It happened in Philadelphia, where they have more than their share of police shootings. The officer who fired the shot, Steven Szczepkowski remains on duty. He... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Neighborly Feud in Palm Desert - 2 Dead

  mydesert.com reports. A 42-year-old Palm Desert man has been jailed on two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder for allegedly killing a 24-year-ol... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Ann Barnhardt Goes off the Deep End

  

  Posted one minute apart on April 7th, this: and this: Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Bring Your Guns to Work??!?

  

  Indiana: Barely two weeks after the shooting, however, Governor Mitch Daniels (R-Ind.) signed into law a measure that does the opposite—bans employers from... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Tacoma Man Shoots Burglar

  One of our Anonymous commenters, whom I'm sure we know by another name, left us a link to this story, which had nothing to do with the post he attached it to.... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Daughter Kills Mother

  Fox News reports. A 15-year-old girl is under arrest in Braselton in the shooting death of her Army recruiter mother. Braselton police say 42-year-old Karen... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Motor Vehicle Deaths Vs. Firearm Deaths

  

  Via the great spin doctor, Winston Dorian. The "spinning" aspect of his post is in limiting it to "accidental deaths." That covers virtually all motor vehicle... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Middle East and the 2nd Amendment

  Winston Dorian wrote a bizarre and rambling post claiming that the Middle East turbulence highlights the importance of our 2nd Amendment. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• The Problem with Arizona

  Here's an interesting comment on my post entitled 5-Year Old Tucson Girl Dead. Anonymous said: Gun Laws are not the problem in Arizona. We have more good guys... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• 7 Years for "Accidental" Shooting

  The Wall Street Journal reports. A 22-year-old western New York man will spend up to seven years in state prison for what a judge called a "bizarre" accidental... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Mississippi Republicans

  via Norwegianity from The Raw Story A new poll out of Mississippi finds that in a bastion of America's south, many Republican voters have tightly held onto the... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Katy, Texas Gun Incident

  The Houston Chronicle reports. A Katy ISD [Independent School District] high school student brought a loaded weapon onto the campus and showed it to other... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Police Shooting in Miami - Sounds Legit

  The Miami Herald reports. A Miami-Dade police detective shot and killed the driver of a car that officers were attempting to pull over after shots were fired... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Murder on Alabama College Campus

  

  Thomas Franklin May III One person was killed and four others injured in a shooting at the Southern Union State Community College in eastern Alabama... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• A Palin/Bachmann Ticket

  via Norwegianity from the brilliant D.C. Douglas Blog Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Open Carry Fun in Albuquerque

  

  via USA Carry Sunday afternoon John Garcia and his family were having lunch at Garcia’s Restaurant. Mr. Garcia was open carrying a handgun inside the restaurant... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• What Gun Control Folks Want

  Joe Huffman posted a little story about a sorority which raised money for the Brady Campaign. It, and some of the predictable comments, inspired me to comment... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2011 CURRENT, DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Lawful Gun Owner Gone Wild

  Philly.com reports on the terrible crime. A Montgomery County veterinarian charged with killing his pregnant girlfriend bought the gun used in the slaying just... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• More on the Craig-List Killer

  The other day we looked at this story, today boston.com has more. Showing up at the State Line Gun Shop in Mason, N.H., Markoff presented an ID that wouldn’t... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY

• Sigourney, Iowa - 2 Dead

  The Des Moines Register has the details. Stein, Sheriff Jeff Shipley and Deputy Casey Hinnah approached the home of Jeffrey Alan Krier, 53, near Sigourney... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2011 DEBATE, SOCIETY