Second Amendment News Roundup for 7/9/09

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

Texas Fred reports that the Texas AG has filed an Amicus Brief with the U.S. Supreme Court in the fight against Chicago's attempt to dismantle the citizens' gun rights.

1 With a Bullet has a great read on quick-draw specialist Joe Bowman, western shootist performer extraordinaire, who died recently.

The Bobo Files alerts us to the fact that for the 3rd day in a row, Obama continues on a downhill free-fall in the polls!

Roberta X thoroughly reams a 'progressive' who has a problem with the exclusive nature of private clubs. Isn't that why they are 'private?!

Alphecca gives us another example of the stupidity of the notion that 'only cops should have guns.'

Every Blade of Grass reports the dreadful news that the city of Carson has enacted restrictions on ammunition sales.

From Brigid at Home on the Range: 'Socialism, As Explained to Barkley.'

Ride Fast and Shoot Straight has an interesting read on America's legal import/export gun sales business.

Insight on Freedom posts provocative reading from Alan Caruba entitled, 'Electing a Moron.'

The Rustmeister presents the quote of the day on concealed carry.

Tam notes that the notion among Democrats to enact a 2nd stimulus package is the perfect definition of insanity. Take a look.

Say Uncle has news on a perfectly stupid proposal to regulate person-to-person gun sales.

Sebastian reports that when Michigan AG Mike Cox signed onto the Amicus Brief in support of the Second Amendment against the city of Chicago, he got reamed by The Free Press. Well, apparently Cox is not one to take such a thing sitting down. Take a look.

Kurt Hofmann has a whopper of a headline that should create a stir--'Brady Campaign to Create Gun Crime.' Read it all.

Mike Vanderboegh provides highly informative reading on what the current riots in China really mean.

Conservative Libertarian Outpost posts a strongly-worded protest to the NRA over many of their recent decisions. The Sotomayor nomination for SCOTUS is a case in point. Read it all. Controversial, but has merit!

David Codrea asks a very important question for all concerned citizens--where does YOUR state's Attorney-General stand on the Second Amendment?