Second Amendment News Roundup for 9/14/07

Focusing on guns and politics, here is today's Second Amendment News Roundup:

A Keyboard and a .45 informs us of a very intriguing conversation taking place on the question, why would a person pack heat in a church?"
http://akeyboardanda45.blogspot.com/2007/09/join-in-conversation.html

Alphecca reports that New Jersey officials are attempting to put the squeeze on Pennsylvania because of its gun laws:
http://www.alphecca.com/?p=416

The McCarville Report has some interesting news on Oklahoma's new immigration law. The law targets illegal aliens, which has resulted in a mass exodus of Hispanic students from the Tulsa school system:
http://wwwtmrcom.blogspot.com/2007/09/tulsa-sees-hispanic-student-exodus.html

The Jet Pilot has an update on the Washington state school officer who is charged with sexual offenses:
http://ajetpilot.blogspot.com/2007/09/school-officer-to-deny-charges.html

Blogonomicon posts a PSH Alert over some stupidity about guns in New York:
http://blogonomicon.blogspot.com/2007/09/thats-because-youre-idiot.html

Front Sight, Press has some very helpful info from John Farnam on exigent gun maintenance:
http://www.snubnose.info/wordpress/tactics/john-farnam-on-exigent-gun-maintenance/

Liestoppers published a great response to an op-ed in the Raleigh News and Observer. Those of you who followed the Mike Nifong-Crystal Mangum-Duke lacrosse set-up are perhaps familiar with the name of Joan Foster of Liestoppers. We came to appreciate Joan as an astute legal mind and a brilliant writer. This is Joan's response to the editorial:
http://liestoppers.blogspot.com/2007/09/joan-foster-comes-out-swinging.html

Red's Trading Post has the sickening news that the ATF has shut down even more gun dealers in Idaho (I think now they are just flaunting it in our faces):
http://redstradingpost.blogspot.com/2007/09/more-gun-dealers-in-our-area-shut-down.html

Say Uncle posts the quote of the day, and it is a MUST-read:
http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/09/14/quote_of_the_day-157/

Sharp as a Marble has the latest 'pants shittin' hysterics' from Paul Helmke of the Brady Gang:
http://blog.robballen.com/archive/2007/09/14/Paul-Helmke-wants-federal-agents-to-endanger-your-children.aspx

Sebastian at Snow Flakes in Hell gives us a good report on the meeting of the NRA, of which he is a part:
http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/?p=1524

Nicki at The Liberty Zone blogs on the new controller for Wii that Nintendo has introduced, thus causing some more 'pants shittin' hysterics' on the part of some parents:
http://libertyzone.blogspot.com/2007/09/wii-makes-some-parents-wee-wee-their.html

The War on Guns posts this latest update as of today on Wayne Fincher:
http://waronguns.blogspot.com/2007/09/wayne-fincher-update-sept-14.html

Xavier Thoughts blogs on the Smith & Wesson Model 49 Bodyguard:
http://xavierthoughts.blogspot.com/2007/09/s-bodyguard.html

John Lott has written a new op-ed on the D.C. handgun ban:
http://johnrlott.tripod.com/2007/09/new-op-ed-on-dc-handgun-ban.html

Lott also opines that the Democrats simply can't distance themselves from Moveon.org:
http://johnrlott.tripod.com/2007/09/democrats-cant-distance-themselves-from.html

The Buckeye Firearms Association has this excellent read entitled, 'The Cost':
http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/article3952.html

Buckeye also provides this article on the updated law on concealed carry records in Ohio:
http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/article3953.html

Oscar Poppa provides this story of a murder by an illegal alien--a very common occurrence in America today:
http://oscarpoppa.us/?p=657

Michelle Malkin posts vital info for those living within easy access to the D.C. area. Tomorrow there will be a 'die-in' war protest featuring Cindy Sheehan and others. As a counter-protest, patriots will be holding a 'gathering of the eagles' at the National Mall:
http://michellemalkin.com/2007/09/13/gathering-of-eagles-iii-get-ready/