Second Amendment News Roundup for 7/15/09

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

SnowFlakesInHell is live-blogging the Sotomayor hearings, complete with updates as they happen. This is a continuation of their quick-notes from yesterday's hearings (sorry that the link I provided was broken).

The Stiletto does a good job in comparing/contrasting the manner in which the GOP is treating Sotomayor versus the manner in which Democrats trashed Alito and Roberts.

Every Blade of Grass provides an great pictorial on his recent visit to the historic 'Old Fort MacArthur Days' festival.

Gun Nuts has the complete roundup and downloads from last night's edition of Gun Nuts Radio.

Ride Fast and Shoot Straight posts something called 'Tactically Refreshing' that you need to see. Great photo!

Tam made a new resolution concerning the tons of gun questions stacked up in her mailbox, so stay tuned. And yes, she IS quite an authority on firearms!

David Codrea thoroughly exposes Chicago Mayor Daily's utter hypocrisy on guns. This is a MUST-READ!

Mike Vanderboegh also has essential reading on 'the shipwreck of all the Founders' hopes' that we are now witnessing.

There's a lot of great, essential reading out there today, folks, and Western Rifle Shooters Association has another one entitled, 'Think Globally But Act Locally.'

Say Uncle has the quote of the day on why the gun control argument isn't convincing.

Dang. Take a look at this 'toy' Robb Allen posts called 'the Chain SAW.'

Ha! You need to see this letter. Way Up North posts a copy of a letter someone sent to Ma'am Babs Boxer, Senator from Kalifornia, reaming her on her rude remarks to a General.

Walls of the City posts the perfect example that confirms what most of us believe by now, that Barack Obama is driving us right off the cliff.

Texas Fred shows us that Sotomayor's attempts to defend her legal record are a tad bit of a stretch, to say the least.

Alphecca fisks Senator Patrick 'Leaky' Leahy for his less-than-truthful account of history!