Second Amendment News Roundup for 8/15/08

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

From Codrea's War on Guns:
*'The Poor Man's Survival Arsenal'
*'A Man of Conviction'
*'An Expert Opinion'--teachers shouldn't be allowed to arm themselves?
*'No Carry'--beating a dead horse.

JR at A Keyboard and a .45 has good news that at least one school district is encouraging its staff to pack their pistols.

Gateway Pundit says:
*Pelosi backtracks on the 'hoax' of oil drilling--too much pressure, huh, Nan?
*Russia claims their invasion of Georgia was a plot by Cheney to make Obama look weak--rofl! Obama does that on his own without any help from Cheney!
*Republicans collect signatures to get 'that nutty Pelosi' back to Washington to allow an up or down vote on offshore oil drilling.

Michelle Malkin has an update on the cheating Chi-Coms and the failure of the IOC to do anything about it at the Olympics.

From Dr. John Lott:
*The consequences of Obama's allowing Hillary's name to be placed in nomination at the Democrat Convention
*The Obama tax plan will raise marginal rates for low and high income persons

Dustin's Gun Blog comments further on gun-grabber Obama's tax plan.

Alphecca reports on a concealed carry resolution in an Illinois county.

Freedom Sight has a great quote from Thomas Jefferson on liberty.

Agree or disagree, Sebastian has the MUST-read of the day.

Breda provides essential reading on the Chi-Coms entitled, 'Wards of the State.'

Nicki has riveting commentary on a strange letter received by her best friend concerning gun shows.

Mike McCarville posts an interesting follow-up to the Oklahoma District Attorney who is seeking the identities of anonymous posters on a website. Their crime? They had the audacity to criticize the D.A. Imagine that in a free country!

Ryan Horsley reminds us on his new blog that the grand opening of the new Red's Trading Post will be this coming Monday!

Conservative Libertarian Outpost has big news about 'climate change' in Colorado!

Days of Our Trailers posts a great read, via The Rustmeister, entitled, 'In Your Face Tactics'...it's about the Brady Bunch.