Monday, June 29, 2009

Meanwhile, Over in Boss Daley Paradise

Six Men Shot Dead In 24 Hours In Chicago
Several Others Shot Or Stabbed And Wounded [More]
The mayor was never in any danger. He has taxpayer-funded armed bodyguards.

Forget it Jake, it's Chi-Town.

We're the Only Ones Opening Doors Enough

Via Dan S who notes "Spoof video that might be a little more funny if there wasn't some truth behind it." [More]

When Assault Cheetos are Outlawed...

...only outlaws will have assault Cheetos. [More]

I understand what they mean now by "Dangerously cheesy."

[Via Ed M]

Slowing Down?

Arms Makers Fall Back From Obama Surge [More]
Not that this experience hasn't been valuable, but perhaps we'll see gun and ammo availability and price improvements soon.

[Via Ed M]

Remorseless Killer Executed

The chain saw severed branch after branch with a buzz and a crack and a bang. Dust and sap and heat seeped out. [More]
And notice what the car did, all by its own self.

Where have we run across this mentality before?

[Via Ed M]

We're the Only Ones Parroting Enough

Pirone and his attorney say he was parroting an epithet that Grant first hurled at him... [More]
He badmouthed an "Only One"? Well hell, then, the guy obviously got what was coming to him. Even if the recording doesn't back up that claim.

[Via Andre]

No Borders

Kent McManigal challenges "borderists."

It's his 100th column and he'd like to see it widely read.

I have said I disagree with him. But continuing that debate here is not something I can focus on right now.

Go read what he has to say, and if you have comments, share them with him.

Click here to do that.

South Africa Gun Owners Get Reprieve

Fortunately, some of their citizens recognize madness when they see it. The challenge to the FCA, and the interim reprieve granted by the court, are hopeful indicators. [More]
Today's Gun Rights Examiner column notes a legal stay of execution.

Also find out who AHSA is endorsing, and get the latest from my fellow GREs.

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This Day in History: June 29

I this moment received an express from Capt Bouker of Otter Creek by way of Coll Hammond, informing that Ticonderoga is besieged and the communication is cut off by eleven hundred men this side the lake. You are therefor requiered if possible to raise one quarter part of your militia and send forward without loss of time otherwise that Importan[t] Place will be lost [More]