Second Amendment News Roundup for 2/4/09

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

Say Uncle reports on a national database of gunowners that we are not supposed to have. Mexico has suggested we use that non-existent database to track guns flowing into Mexico.

Live from the Upper Texas Gulf Coast provides commentary on this, and suggests there is a simple solution--you know, like, securing the southern border?

Sipsy Street Irregulars says that the Orlando Sentinel has called for the complete disarmament of citizens.

Breda recaps last night's edition of Gun Nuts Radio, along with an audio of the program.

Days of our Trailers has the perfect example of just how clueless the international community, especially the U.N., can be. Take a look.

Sebastian blogs on the importance of taking advantage of letter to the editor opportunities whenever a negative story on guns appears in the media...or to commend them on positive stories, for that matter.

David Codrea reports that 'big brother is watching you' and it is GOOGLE!

In Gun Rights Examiner today, David writes about one of the mayors in 'The Bastard's' Mayors for Gun Confiscation--Sheila Dixon of Baltimore.

Ride Fast and Shoot Straight says there seems to be yet another glitch over at Google Blogger. I've noticed it too.

For those who live in mountain lion territory, Conservative Libertarian Outpost says that many homeowners unwittingly attract them to their property. A very interesting read!

Armed and Safe has big news for gun owners from the Illinois Sheriff's Association.

St. Louis Gun Rights Examiner publishes Kurt Hofmann's article today that maintains that the very idea of controlling guns in America is imaginary. An intriguing read!

2A Musing lends a piece of his mind to the idiotic, hysterical gun grabbers.

Alphecca reports that legislation has been proposed that would require a literacy test for gun owners! And while they're at it, I would propose bringing back literacy tests for voting. If you don't know the difference between tyranny and liberty, and that the former is BAD and the latter is GOOD, then you don't need to be voting, period.

The Rustmeister has more on this stupid literacy test idea.

Free in Idaho notes that Obama has a 'Secretary of Culture.' Why do we need a freakin' secretary of culture!? May as well add 'Secretary of Entertainment,' 'Secretary of Motherhood,' 'Secretary of Mafia Relations.' What? Not the last one?? Well, he's a product of the Chicago political machine, you know...

Nicki observes that apparently TV has become a civil right.

Traction Control provides an interesting read on establishing baseline data for ATF processing of NFA weapons transfers.

Pax Parabellum notes that during the campaign Obama promised 'the most ethical administration EVER!' Looks like the Chairman forgot to put the letters 'Un' in front of the word 'ethical.'

Western Rifle Shooters Association predicts that great social upheaval and unrest is coming, and it revolves around what the government is going to do with retirement and pensions. Read it all.

Walls of the City says that H.R. 645 is enough to give one the heebie-jeebies. For sure! As I have stated before, this action on the part of the federal government is an ominous sign.

Bloviating Zeppelin says that a kink has developed in the Obama teflon.

Dr. John Lott reports that public support for the Obama/Democrat economic stimulus package has dropped to only 37%.

Michelle Malkin points to more lunacy on the part of San Fran Nan, who stated in a news conference that Americans are losing 500 million jobs per month. Looks like Nan is losing about that number of brain cells per month...