Armed And Alive

The Sister has this up:

HOUSTON â€”  A state lawmaker who opposed a bill giving Texans stronger right to defend themselves with deadly force pulled a gun and shot a man he says was trying to steal copper wiring from

Criminals don’t care about gun laws … anymore than they care about D.C.’s complete gun ban

Wayne LaPierre’s, reaction, to the armed robbery of a DC school official.

Via, Michelle Malkin.

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I believe in gun control, the ability to hit for what you aim.   A citizen demonstrates good control.

Well Dirty Harry is not listening to the public and the punks are just not listening to me.  Alas. I keep telling the punks not to piss off an old  Marine,.  here and here.   Yet the punks just

A Memphis televisoin station breathlessly reports that a man fought-off , and averted, a would be robbery.  Breitbart has the video.

Yet strangely missing from this report is just how this would victim fought-off an attemped armed robbery.  Did an

The National Rifle Association has some 4.3 million dues paying members, for which it is referred to by the main stream media as the “gun lobby.”

In stark contrast, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has about 1,700 dues

“It’s a cruel hoax to say you’re gun-free but you’ve no way of enforcing it.”

David Kopel, Kansas City Star

Edit:  Corrected attribution, as per reader, McGehee, comment. ?

This morning, McQ points out a situation in Cleveland where a privately held… and used… firearm saved a man’s life.

Meanwhile, Dizzy Girl points out a situation in her back yard where several members of the family are either dead

Steven Taylor, posting at OTB, links a story today regarding the firing of a VT professor:

An adjunct professor was fired after leading a classroom discussion about the Virginia Tech shootings in which he pointed a marker at some

In the Washinton Post, Jonathan Safran Foer asks, “Some People Love Guns. Why Should the Rest of Us Be Targets?”

Knives also cut bread and carve wood and aid surgery, but guns only shoot bullets. That’s what

An ignorant pundit named named O’Donnell is assine on national television.   Is it Rosie or is it Larry?  Allahpundit, Hot Air, has the answer, along with video.

You know somebody is really making an ass of himself when Pat

There has been much talk on the board about the wussificiation of America, here and here.   Yet there is good news and bad news.   First the good, we still have people with foritude and balls.   Sadly they are not

“Laws that forbid the carrying of arms . . . disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes . . . Such laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants; they serve

Boortz raises an interesting point… although I think he’s not spot on, with it;

How far have we advanced in the wussification of America?  I am now under attack by the left for wondering aloud why these students did

Saying the second amendment is inconsequential is foolish, in my view. If we don’t support demonstrably just laws, such as the second amendment, don’t UNjust laws have greater sway?

Out.