Second Amendment News Roundup for 10/17/07

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

Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership reports that a college student in St. Paul, MN has been suspended and ordered to undergo psychiatric evaluation for advocating firearms ownership:
http://www.jpfo.org/alert20071016.htm

From the NRA: Terrible legislation in Wisconsin is being revised:
http://www.nraila.org/Legislation/Read.aspx?ID=3259

The Volokh Conspiracy points to an article on the innovative work in economics by George Mason University (my favorite intellectual, Dr. Walter Williams, teaches there):
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2007_10_14-2007_10_20.shtml#1192636100

Michelle Malkin has the scoop on the latest in the S-CHIP debate, including Moveon.org's endorsement and threats against Republicans:
http://michellemalkin.com/2007/10/17/newsweek-goes-nutroots/

The Breda Fallacy has today's MUST-read on the middle school shooting in 1994:
http://thebredafallacy.blogspot.com/2007/10/it-happened-here.html

The War on Guns found a possible loophole in California's microstamping bill that may make the thing impossible to implement:
http://waronguns.blogspot.com/2007/10/microstamping-loophole.html

Traction Control says that Fred Thompson now leads Rudy Giuliani in fundraising in Texas:
http://tractioncontrol.well-regulatedmilitia.org/?p=705

Tam at View from the Porch comments on the mugging of a liberal talk radio host:
http://booksbikesboomsticks.blogspot.com/2007/10/um-who.html

In addition, Mike McCarville reports that the mugging never happened and that the leftwing lied about it:
http://wwwtmrcom.blogspot.com/2007/10/mark-shannon-left-wing-lies.html

Say Uncle reports that gun dealer Sandy Abrams will go to trial:
http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/10/17/abrams_to_go_to_trial/

Sharp as a Marble has the quote of the day, which shows where the Brady Bunch gets their statistics:
http://blog.robballen.com/archive/2007/10/17/Quote-of-the-day--smart-ass-statistics-edition.aspx

Snow Flakes in Hell gives a thorough roundup of the Gun Bloggers Rendezvous:
http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/?p=1722

Take the Red's Trading Post challenge and get a free Red's coffee mug:
http://redstradingpost.blogspot.com/2007/10/take-reds-trading-post-challenge.html

A Keyboard and a .45 posts this on the crime lobby:
http://akeyboardanda45.blogspot.com/2007/10/crime-lobby.html

Armed and Safe does a good job at taking apart the notion that in modern times, 'antiquated' gun laws need to be updated:
http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2007/10/why-this-citizen-disarmament-advocating.html

If you want to read a good discussion that is occurring at Blogstitution, featuring yours truly and a liberal by the name of Priscilla, click here:
http://www.blogstitution.com/2007/10/15/good-reading-over-at-the-liberty-sphere/

Cameron Bailey reports that among the GOP candidates, only three--Fred Thompson, Ron Paul, and Rudy Giuliani--are running fiscally sound campaigns:
http://www.cameron-bailey.com/2007/10/ron-paul-flush-with-funds.html

Cap'n Bob and the Damsel post THIS on the 40 liberal wackos in the Senate:
http://capnbob.us/blog/2007/10/17/what-a-rush/

Dustin's Gun Blog issues this in support of the NRA:
http://dustinsgunblog.blogspot.com/2007/10/join-with-me-in-support-of-nra.html

Oscar Poppa highly recommends the book, 'Ashmadai,' for good reading. Our own Nicki at The Liberty Zone is the co-author of the book:
http://oscarpoppa.us/?p=720