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ATF Director Jones leaving
ATF Director B. Todd Jones has informed Attorney General Eric Holder he plans to resign, effective March 31, to take a job as a lawyer for the anti-gun NFL, where he will undoubtedly try to ban bullet passes. Deputy Director Thomas Brandon will serve as Acting Director. Among Jones’ achievements was an attempt to give local sheriffs the ability to […] Read More
Senator Roger Wicker and the AG nomination vote
US Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) has announced that he will vote against anti-gun Loretta Lynch’s nomination to be US Attorney General, saying “I cannot support an Attorney General nominee who is willing to engage in, or permit, discretionary enforcement of the law. I believe the White House’s politicization of the Justice Department under Eric Holder has eroded the integrity of […] Read More
Aristotle: standing army inconsistent with free government
“Those, who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what revolutions they please. [Thus,] there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by […] Read More
SuperMiculek
I don’t know if you caught Jerry Miculek’s performance on Impossible Shots this week: 6 rounds each, simultaneously, from two, dual-wielded revolvers, on target, in about 2 seconds or so. Both revolvers upside down and triggers pulled with pinky fingers, and sights unavailable. [Originally sent via 2A News email on February 20, 2015] Read More
Violence Policy Center, Bloomin’ Lies
Violence Policy Center lies — “Boomerang! Handgun Ban Group Validates Right-to-Carry” Bloomin’ lies — “Bloomberg’s Professional Liars Keep on Lying” (Claim that NRA wants “more guns for everyone, everywhere, anytime” is simply not true)
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Unintentional discharges by the “Only Ones” and others
The “Only Ones” Austin, TX police officer Arturo Canizales will be suspended from duty for one day because he had an unintentional discharge with his assigned patrol unit shotgun into the passenger side of the marked car. There were no injuries. Apparently he was checking the load status of the shotgun, and it was loaded. Presidio County, TX deputy sheriff […] Read More
Gun free zones, ruined lives, and Obama/SCOTUS get schooled
Gun free zones A woman was carjacked by an armed criminal in the Jackson, MS, Baptist Hospital parking garage at 6:30 one morning last week. Baptist Hospital has those “no guns” signs posted, because they are stupid. But of course you can legally CCW there with an enhanced MS license, or openly carry (though you may be asked to leave). Gun […] Read More