Archives for the ‘War on Guns’ Category

Crime statistics and gun control appear to have an inverse relationship

I read a fascinating article this morning that directly correlates gun control in an area with the crime rate. The two are statistically inverse. In other words, the more gun control a place has the more crime it has.

For many years, the Brady Campaign [...]

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Let the challenges begin

Now that the Supreme Court has ruled on the 2nd Amendment, we should expect to see a flurry of gun rights activism all over the country. We should also expect to see desperate struggles for bureaucrats to retain their power of intimidation over the law abiding segment of the population. Bear in mind, once again, [...]

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Chicago sued over handgun policy

And the first lawsuit against an American fiefdom that restricts its peons from defending themselves using the same instruments civil servants are allowed has been filed:
BELLEVUE, WA – Following Thursday’s (5-4) ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller that the Second Amendment protects an individual civil right [...]

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Heller ruling: firearms are an individul right

The most important decision the Supreme Court has made in my 37-years has been handed down.
I’d like to tell all the anti-gunners to suck it right about now, but that would be petty. Instead, I’ll just say that I hope Michael Bloomberg drops dead from shock.
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Americans have a right [...]

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State created criminals

The most important decision the Supreme Court has ever made is coming soon.
This month, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to decide District of Columbia v. Heller, the most important Second Amendment case in the court’s history.
More than five years ago, six Washington, D.C., residents challenged the constitutionality of the city’s 32-year ban on all [...]

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