Second Amendment News Roundup for 8/28/09

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

David Codrea alerts us to an urgent call from Larry Pratt of the GOA for a gun malfunction expert that could testify in a court case. Read it all.

Western Rifle Shooters Association has a vital must-read on the brief window of opportunity the statists have to subvert the Constitution in their current scheme to change America.

Mike Vanderboegh does a thorough job at exposing the dark, ominous Rahm Emanuel, Obama's chief advisor and mad mastermind of the 'revolution.'

Way Up North posts the latest news on 'Sheriff Joe'--the brave lawman in Arizona who battles the Feds in order to enforce clear federal and state laws on illegal aliens.

Standing By provides another must-read entitled, 'Obama's Thugs.'

Free in Idaho is 'scratching his head' over what he saw on TV this morning.

Billy Beck presents a little tidbit of info that should provide some balance to what we're hearing on TV news right now.

Tam provides another great post in her series of updates from 'gun school.'

Nicki has a good one on 'women and guns.'

The Wandering Minstrel introduces us to 'Miss Piggy.' It's a firearm. Go look.

Conservative Libertarian Outpost alerts us to a hoax concerning guns and the IRS.

Texas Fred notes that tasers are much more dangerous than most people realize.

Days of our Trailers highlights a statement from the Joyce Foundation that had him in stitches. Where do such idiots come from? And to make public statements like that?

Walls of the City says it was hard to remain calm when he read the story cited in this post.

Around O Town provides 3 videos that depict the toxic history of the 'politically correct' movement.

The Right Huff informs us of some highly interesting grassroots political activity in Colorado, including the tea party movement and the GOP.

Alphecca reports that CCW permits in California are soaring.

Ride Fast and Shoot Straight comments on the highly odd kidnapping case of Jaycee Dugard, who was just found this week after 18 years of captivity.

Sebastian points to a useful open-carry activism opportunity.

Say Uncle posts a link to info on a machine gun shoot that will benefit the Tennessee Tea Party.

And now, my friends, the moment you've all been waiting for--the best political cartoons on the Net, provided by The Ol' Broad. Enjoy your Friday afternoon...

Second Amendment News Roundup for 12/14/07

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

John Lott says that a lot is at stake in the next election regarding global warming, particularly in light of the fact that most of the reliable science has totally debunked the theory. But the environmentalist wackos will still try to use the issue to take tax dollars, change our way of life, and restrict our freedoms:
http://johnrlott.blogspot.com/2007/12/lot-is-at-stake-in-this-next-election.html

Eugene Volokh posts an interesting entry today on government punishing businesses for posting signs that say, 'When ordering speak English':
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2007_12_09-2007_12_15.shtml#1197658033

From the NRA: 'The Outrage of the Week'...a MUST-read!:
http://www.nraila.org/Legislation/Read.aspx?ID=3318

Also from the NRA: 'The Hypocrisy of the Week':
http://www.nraila.org/Legislation/Read.aspx?ID=3317

Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership reminds us that tomorrow is Bill of Rights Day. The JPFO contends that the Bill of Rights should be celebrated every day:
http://www.jpfo.org/smith/smith-bor-07.htm

You gotta see this one today at Traction Control, entitled, 'Fred's Apology':
http://tractioncontrol.well-regulatedmilitia.org/?p=849

The War on Guns comments on the double-murder at LSU:
http://waronguns.blogspot.com/2007/12/caution-at-lsu.html

Squeaky discusses CCW in light of a scare she recently had:
http://www.squeakywheelseeksgrease.com/blog/2007/12/13/ccw-question-from-last-post/

Snow Flakes in Hell reports that some bad stuff in the form of anti-gun legislation is coming up in New Jersey:
http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/?p=2157

Sharp as a Marble has some hot, fresh, steaming PSH here:
http://blog.robballen.com/archive/2007/12/14/Get-your-hot-fresh-steaming-PSH-here.aspx

Red's has more info on serious record-keeping problems at the ATF:
http://redstradingpost.blogspot.com/2007/12/do-as-we-say-not-as-we-do-serious.html

Of Arms and the Law posts an excellent op-ed from the Portland, Maine Press-Herald:
http://armsandthelaw.com/archives/2007/12/good_oped.php

Syd at Front Sight, Press has an excellent read on the Christian and the gun:
http://www.snubnose.info/wordpress/concealed-carry/the-christian-gun/

Born Again Redneck posts an interesting comparison between Abe and Fred:
http://bornagainredneck.blogspot.com/2007/12/abe-and-fred.html

Alphecca has another example of liberal hypocrisy, and it is a biggie:
http://www.alphecca.com/?p=574

Armed and Safe asks a very good question, 'Who do you trust?':
http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2007/12/who-do-you-trust.html

A Keyboard and a .45 has the latest political and gun news from Texas:
http://akeyboardanda45.blogspot.com/2007/12/texas-house-district-97-special.html