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VPC Proving a Negative
The Violence Policy Center has released a ground breaking study that proves that there are no deaths by licensed Concealed Carry holders where there is no licensed concealed carry.Another Joyce Foundation puppet group agrees:“You really don’t hear about people using weapons on the streets to protect themselves from violent incidents."Well, not in Illinois or Wisconsin you don't. It's different in the other 48 states. Nevermind that Chicago the city that has a ban on handguns (unless you're a connected official), ban on 'ass
Compare and Contrast: Kelo / Heller
Two relatively recent court cases, Kelo v New London and Heller v DC were both basically about the rights of the individual vs the rights/powers of the state. The Kelo case basically ruled that the state can confiscate your property w/o compensation for whatever reason they see fit. Heller ruled that the right of the individual to own firearms is not dependent on membership in a state militia. Looking at the justices for the cases makes a stark contrast. All four judges who ruled against Heller also voted FOR state
AG Holder: Due Process Not Necessary
In my previous posts of gun control advocates, legislators and administrators who think that due process is a thing of the past, I neglected to include one very important one. Attorney General Holder:Yes, we will support that legislation. It sems incongruous to me that we would bar certain people from flying on airplanes because they are on a
Gun Control Groups Helping Catch Terrorists
With their attempts to ban semi-autos by deliberately confusing them w/ machine guns and the reports that you can buy high explosives at gun shows, they've inadvertently gotten the terrorists confused as well:According to court documents, the chief suspect in that case — who was arrested Saturday — paid $20,000 cash to an undercover operative in July as a deposit on machine guns and shoulder-fired Stinger missiles, and traveled to Philadelphia last week to inspect the merchandise.Dumb@sses.
"Suspected Terrorists" by the Numbers
With all the support by people perfectly willing to dump due process and deny rights to 'suspected' Terrorists, one only has to take a look at the wonderful history of the "No-Fly List" and the FBI Terrorist Watch List.As of Nov. 2009, there are well over 1.3 million names on the list covering an alleged 400,000 unique individuals. 5% of those are US citizens or residents and 9% are on both lists according to the FBI.There are
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