In response to the recent Supreme Court ruling, McDonald vs. City of Chicago, Chicago Mayor Daley made this profoundly ignorant remark: “We are a country of laws not a nation of guns.” Mayor Daley is in need of a good schooling in the history of the American Founding. America is indeed a “nation of guns,” [...]
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A Nation of Arms
Posted in Favorite Quotes, Founding Fathers, FREEDOM, Guns, History on July 2, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Second Amendment March…Protecting Our Civil Society
Posted in Guns, Politics, Society on July 13, 2009 | 29 Comments »
A friend recently informed me of the Second Amendment March, “a national event that will take place in April, 2010 in Washington, D.C. and other cities across America.” From the website: “The mission of the Second Amendment March is to galvanize the courage and resolve of Americans; to petition our elected officials against establishing anti-gun [...]
4th of July Tea Parties
Posted in Current Events, Economy, Founding Fathers, FREEDOM, Guns, Health Care, Politics, Taxes on July 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
WASHINGTON, D.C. Here are some pictures I took at the tea party in D.C. Ma’am, I have to agree… And my personal favorite… LET’S HOPE FOR RECOVERY! PHOENIX, ARIZONA Lindsey kindly provided these pictures from a tea party in Phoenix.
A Tale of Two Crimes
Posted in Guns, Society on May 7, 2009 | 11 Comments »
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times… or so it must have seemed for those who survived the second crime. Tragically, it was most certainly only the worst of times for those who did not (as well as the one who did) survive the first crime. ____________________ Earlier this week, [...]
L.A. Continues Feel Good “Gifts for Guns” Program
Posted in Guns, Society on April 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So apparently this is the fourth year that the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department has put on its “Gifts for Guns” Program. The idea is to get as many guns off the streets, or out of people’s homes, as possible…so county residents can turn their guns in, “no questions asked,” in exchange for $100 (for handguns) or $200 [...]