Updated Info on Hollis Wayne Fincher Case

From the MOWCA Blog: 'Appeal of Order Pursuant to Hearing on Remand.'

This was filed in April 2, 2009. Take a look for further info.

Second Amendment News Roundup for 3/3/09

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

Nicki says that Obama should keep his trap shut because every time he opens it, the Stock Market plummets. Maybe that's the plan?

Rev. Kharma posts a good read today entitled, 'Faith and Science.'

JR provides a good report from the TSRA banquet last Friday night.

Caleb has all the information for tonight's edition of Gun Nuts Radio.

Alphecca posts two videos that show the latest lies of the Brady Campaign to rob citizens of their Constitutional rights.

David Codrea has Paul Davis' analysis of the latest setback for Wayne Fincher.

National Gun Rights Examiner gives us an example of how old movies can teach us plenty about the importance of liberty.

Mike McCarville has important info about a gun bill that would prevent potential employers from asking about gun ownership on job applications.

Blogstitution provides a MUST-read book review of The Quest for Comic Justice by the great Thomas Sowell.

Free in Idaho provides essential reading on Muslims and the state.

Sebastian says that the L.A. Times is engaging in some 'pants shittin' hysterics' over gun carry in the nation's National Parks.

Tam reports that she felt a great disturbance in The Force this morning, and for good reason. Take a look at the Stock Market figures. More Obama 'hope and change.'

Pax Parabellum shows us how to make money in the Stock Market even in these dreadful 'Obama Days.'

Say Uncle posts a link to a timeline concerning everything about latest antics of the anti-gun newspaper, The Commercial Appeal, all in one convenient location.

Ride Fast and Shoot Straight blogs on ammo in grocery stores. Interesting topic!

CarteachO has a highly informative post entitled, 'Home Defense Shotgun Ammunition--the Basics.'

Armed and Safe systematically takes apart a statement by the President of the Coalition to Stop Gun Violence.

St. Louis Gun Rights Examiner has the latest on legislation in Illinois that would allow defensive handgun carry.

Western Rifle Shooters Association posts Denninger's 'The Challenge Before America.'

Walls of the City points out that Obama isn't smart enough to understand one basic tenet of economics--if you raise taxes, government revenue will FALL, not rise!

Days of our Trailers has a 'firearms factoid.'

Texas Fred provides an important read on 'Texas Sovereignty.'

The Rustmeister notes that Tennessee has dropped the ball when it comes to an important privacy issue.

Occupied Nashville compares/contrasts the England of yesterday with that of today regarding firearms.

Michelle Malkin reports that the members of the leftwing mainstream media who fawned all over Obama during the campaign, without first thoroughly vetting him, are now expressing 'buyer's remorse.' Sorry, but I have ZERO sympathy.

Dr. John Lott makes a vital, key point about the guns that Mexican drug thugs are getting. Read it all.

Gateway Pundit has the video of CNBC's Jim Cramer blasting Obama on his economic proposals.

Second Amendment News Roundup for 1/22/09

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

Bob Pooler sends the link to the White House website that states in no uncertain terms that Obama-Biden WILL repeal the Tiahrt Amendment, as Tam reported yesterday. Just scroll down to the 'crime and law enforcement' section on the page.

MOWCA Blog alerts us to the results of the hearing this week in U.S. v. Fincher.

CNS News reports that Geithner has been approved for Treasury by the Senate panel, in spite of the fact that he himself didn't pay his taxes. Welcome to the age of embracing thugs for government. The Democrat Culture of Corruption.

Here's to winning one for the Gipper! Mike McCarville reports that in spite of the hoop-la over Obama, more people watched Ronald Reagan's inauguration than Obama's.

David Codrea reports some good news concerning Georgia Carry.

David also posts breaking news on his Gun Rights Examiner column that one of David Olofson's attorneys will appear on Lou Dobbs this evening on CNN. Click the link for details.

Armed and Safe points to an article at Reason Magazine on the NRA.

Hofmann's St. Louis Gun Rights Examiner column today examines the sharp spike in armed citizens in Missouri.

JR provides an update on the firearms bills in the Texas legislature.

Roberta X comments today on current events.

Say Uncle has words of wisdom on making the case against gun control.

Sebastian posts the latest political buzz from New York on Patterson's possible appointment to the Senate seat Caroline Kennedy turned down. Interesting info here!

Robb Allen highlights a common 'gun myth' that needs to be 'shot down.' No pun intended.

Nicki presents, for our reading pleasure, 'stupid people breeding,' compliments of our new dear leader.

Breda presents Day Two of the Obamanation.

Pax Parabellum points to a man who should have retired from politics years ago before he began embarrassing himself. Just look at what he's said now!

The Wandering Minstrel has an interesting read on shotgun chokes.

Sipsy Street Irregulars always provides excellent reading, and today it's 'Scaring the White Folks Again--Hide the Children!'

Western Rifle Shooters Association posts Dick Morris' 'Here Comes Socialism.'

Ride Fast and Shoot Straight has good reading entitled, 'Analysis of a Fraud.'

Pam Geller provides a timely update on Dutch liberty-patriot Geert Wilders who has been charged in the Netherlands with speaking against Islam.

Alphecca says that Paul Helmke of the Brady Campaign has become delusional.

Free in Idaho says it all right here on the unconscionable executive order Obama is set to sign TODAY.

Dustin's Gun Blog has good news today from Arizona--they have a new pro-gun Governor!

Insight on Freedom posts 'Mr. Obama--Taking America into Harm's Way.'

The Rustmeister comments on one key Inaugural Ball that Obama blew off the other night.

Days of our Trailers says it's a good thing criminals don't have guns at Virginia Tech anymore...they'll just decapitate you with a knife.

The Smallest Minority has the quote of the day...

Michelle Malkin has been designated by HuffPo as a 'whore for the far right.' Funny how this designation comes from bastards and bitches.

Second Amendment News Roundup for 12/22/08

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

Western Rifle Shooters Association has the infamous quote of the day directly from the mouth of our Fuhrer-elect.

From Codrea's War on Guns:
*The Wayne Fincher Case has been submitted to the Supreme Court.
*Who possesses the moral authority to 'grant' permission to self-defense?

Gun Rights Examiner posts Codrea's column for today that examines 2 cases where guns were prohibited at malls.

Sipsy Street Irregulars says it's time to put all our efforts into blocking Eric Holder's appointment as Attorney-General.

21 Guns Salute has a brief but informative roundup of some events in the news of late.

2A Musing reports more limits to our freedoms, courtesy of our 'progressive' friends.

JR wishes a Happy Chanukah to all of our Jewish friends, and points to a site that explains the background of the Jewish holiday for the Gentiles who may not understand.

Tam muses that self-defense does not make one a vigilante and offers a case that illustrates the point...along with some words to the wise about what NOT to do.

Xavier Thoughts revisits Jeanne Asam one year after she saved hundreds of lives at a church in Colorado.

Say Uncle says that now the mantra is that 'buying a gun makes you a racist.'

Sebastian has some very important gun rights news regarding the campaign for Chair of the GOP.

Nicki's title to this post on Congress says it all--'Aren't You Glad You Gave Them All That Money?' I would add that on top of the travesty Nicki points out, the scumbags went and gave themselves a pay raise in the middle of a recession!

Speaking of the reprehensible Congressional payraise, Insight on Freedom provides a good read on the subject.

Breda writes about VP Dick Cheney today. Say what you will about the man, but he is principled, consistent, and doesn't back down.

Mike McCarville reports that the unbridled proliferation of casinos has had the negative effect of producing problem gamblers.

Blogonomicon requests some help with the subject of reloading for a newbie.

Armed Citizen posts an excellent article by Ann Coulter on election tampering.

Free in Idaho provides good reading entitled, 'Shooting, Hitting, Stopping.'

Syd provides some timeless words from former Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas.

Pax Parabellum reports late-breaking news on the Obama-Blagojevich fundraiser. The stench keeps spreading...

The Wandering Minstrel has a head-shot from target practice.

Days of Our Trailers says that apparently the VPC is running out of scary names with which to demonize guns.

Texas Fred provides an informative update on the Texas Gun Owners Association. Give it a look!

Conservative Libertarian Outpost aptly reminds us that the DEA's 'War on Drugs' actually perpetuates criminal activity, drug lords, etc. I have always supported the de-criminalization of drugs as a means to de-fang the drug lords and create empty space in prisons for the dangerous criminals.

Gateway Pundit has today's news on the conviction of the 'Fort Dix Six' for plotting to murder American soldiers. 5 of the 6 Muslims were actually convicted, though. The first of the 6 was convicted back in April.

Michelle Malkin posts the complete story, including the documents, of the flap concerning Obama's website, 'Change.gov.'

Second Amendment News Roundup for 8/14/08

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

From David Codrea's War on Guns:
*David comments on the story I cited yesterday at Volokh Conspiracy, 'Fincher Conviction Affirmed.' This is today's MUST-read concerning the Courts being 'Constitution-free zones.' What an outrage.
*'The Heller High Watermark'--David's latest article in Guns Magazine.
*'Republicans for Obama'--what happens when you let Bolsheviks into the 'Big Tent.'

Armed and Safe has news about the United Methodist Church and guns. Frankly, I am not surprised. The UMC has been moving Leftward for decades.

JR's interview with Texas Weekly is posted at A Keyboard and a .45. JR follows up with another post today on how conservative bloggers can catch up to the head-start the liberals got on using the Internet. This is essential reading for conservative bloggers.

Nicki at The Liberty Zone comments on the D.C. gun situation with 'Why I Shouldn't Listen to Radio in the Morning.'

Sebastian has some excellent questions to ask California lawmakers on their ridiculous ammo sales tracking program, but which the MSM will never ask.

The Bitch Girls post an NRA News moment that's worth listening to.

21 Guns Salute provides an interesting perspective on the Russian invasion of Georgia.

Speaking of the Russian invasion, My Way News has an article on Russia's violation of the truce with Georgia.

In addition, The Times of London has Bush's warning to Vladimir Putin.

Squeaks points to an article that says Russia isn't planning on leaving anytime soon to boot.

Mike McCarville reports that there is a major controversy raging over the famous Davis Gun Collection in Oklahoma.

Well Well Well. It seems the Chi-Coms have been caught red handed in a cheating scandal at the Olympics. Who wudda thunk it?

Michelle Malkin reports that the Democrats' anti-drilling rhetoric on oil simply ain't cuttin' it with their constituents.

The GOA issues an alert concerning proposed TSA rules that will take away your right to self-defense at the nation's airports. This is in response to the dreadful events surrounding the Atlanta airport earlier in the week.

Open Carry has a hot thread going about the Brady Bunch's characterization of the group as 'pushy and aggressive.'

Western Rifle Shooters Association points to info provided by David Hardy concerning a federal judge who will likely weaken the Heller decision when appeals come his way.

Freedom Sight reports that Ryan Horsley of Red's Trading Post has a new blog, in addition to the new website of the store itself. I've already put Red's website in my list of links under 'websites.' Now, I will add Ryan's blog under the category of 'blogs.' Good!

Robb Allen posts a doozy today that's got my blood boiling. Take a look at this item on infringement of Constitutional rights!

Say Uncle has an interesting read on his, shall we say, 'less-than-pleasant' experience at the Knox County Sheriff's Office.

The Ninth Stage says 'STOP IT!' Go take a look at a good post!

Islamic Danger to Americans has a nifty item on Barack Obama--and the joke may not be as funny as you think!

Second Amendment News Roundup for 8/13/08

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

From Codrea's War on Guns:
*'Give Me Back My Property'--from Len Savage to gun-grabber Sullivan at the ATF. This is today's MUST-read!
*'Grand Opening of the New Red's Trading Post'--Ryan has a new URL for Red's website as well.
*'Of Course You Realize This Means War'--the slippery slope of the Fairness Doctrine could end squarely with bloggers being forced to grant 'equal time.'
*'Stalled in Lake County' --it seems nobody had the guts to pick up the ball and run with a pro-2nd Amendment resolution in this Illinois county.

Armed and Safe says it's time for McCain to do some serious fence-mending with gun-rights folk.

Nicki at The Liberty Zone makes an important distinction on the subject of discrimination.

The hideous practice of law enforcement officials seeking to identify anonymous online posters who are critical of their practices has spread from Memphis to Oklahoma. This time, however, the culprit is the District Attorney! Mike McCarville has the complete story.

Roberta X makes an important point about caliber wars. I don't disagree with her point at all. It's just that I prefer larger caliber handguns over the others.

Gun Nuts posts last night's show and comments on the subject matter--Action Airgun. Go and give it a listen in case you missed last night's 'Gun Nuts--The Next Generation' featuring Ahab and Squeaks.

21 Guns Salute points to some good insight for those who carry and are faced with dangerous situations.

Dark Blog comments on the police-state notion of presumed guilt just because you own a gun.

Sebastian has vital reading on how an Obama Presidency would shut down shooting ranges.

Robb Allen flips the bird at Barack Obama. Now I can really get into that one!

Speaking of Obama, Say Uncle exposes some rather deceptive 'endorsements' of Barack, with the exception of the Communist Party, which has thrown its support behind the candidate.

Alphecca highlights some rather disgusting and downright infuriating statements in the Democrats' 2008 Party platform.

Texas Fred has the scoop on a Border Patrol agent who wounded a Mexican near the border. Be sure to read Fred's commentary on the story. Now, I like that!

The Smallest Minority has Wednesday's Quote of the Day.

Western Rifle Shooters Association posts Mike Vanderboegh's latest chapter of his upcoming novella.

Gateway Pundit reports that Valerie Plame's case against several Bush Administration officials has been tossed out of court.

Gun Pundit has a story that shows what simply showing a .357 mag can do.

The Volokh Conspiracy posts an interesting read on the original meaning of the 2nd Amendment and an update and commentary on the Appellate Court decision on the Fincher case.

Second Amendment News Roundup for 3/12/08

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

Mike McCarville reports that New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, D-NY, has resigned in the fallout from the prostitution ring scandal, effective Monday:
http://wwwtmrcom.blogspot.com/2008/03/hooker-brings-spitzer-to-his-knees.html

McCarville was one of the first to report that Hillary did NOT win Texas. Now CNN has confirmed Mike's early reports:
http://wwwtmrcom.blogspot.com/2008/03/cnn-confirms-tmros-report-of-obama.html

Again, McCarville reports that Colorado is enjoying a major spike in concealed carry applications:
http://wwwtmrcom.blogspot.com/2008/03/concealed-carry-applications-soar-in.html

Alphecca has the news that HUNDREDS of gun owners marched on the state capital in Illinois to demand their gun rights:
http://www.alphecca.com/?p=671

Born Again Redneck has the latest news on Mitt Romney:
http://bornagainredneck.blogspot.com/2008/03/romney-says-hed-accept-vp-offer.html

Dustin's Gun Blog points to an article that profiles those who both support and oppose the D.C. gun ban:
http://dustinsgunblog.blogspot.com/2008/03/interesting-article-profiling.html

The GOP-led legislature in Arizona is attempting to loosen restrictions on gun rights. Of Arms and the Law has the story:
http://armsandthelaw.com/archives/2008/03/its_nice_to_liv.php

Of Arms and the Law also says there is a great response on Townhall.com to Larry Tribe's op-ed in the Wall St. Journal claiming that the D.C. laws are 'reasonable restrictions':
http://armsandthelaw.com/archives/2008/03/response_to_lar.php

Obama is on the latest cover of Rolling Stone, and he is engulfed by a halo. The Messiah has truly come. Michelle Malkin has the story and the picture of the cover:
http://michellemalkin.com/2008/03/12/look-its-glowbama/

Speaking of the Obamessiah, the most beautiful blond on earth, Blonde Sagacity, has an interesting read on 'Obama in Jonestown: I Believe in Barack Obama':
http://mobyrebuttal.blogspot.com/2008/03/obama-in-jonestown-i-believe-in-barack.html

Gun Law News has the latest from the Firearms Coalition:
http://www.gunlawnews.org/Lobby-Organizations/fc031208-2.html

Gun Law News also has an important update on the BATFE reform bill, H.R. 4900, in the House:
http://www.gunlawnews.org/Federal-Politics/batfe031208-4.html

Interesting. Eugene Volokh reports that CDC stats indicate that young children ages 1-7 are at very low risk of accidental death by firearms. The post contains the list of the top causes of accidental deaths:
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2008_03_09-2008_03_15.shtml#1205343824

John Lott has found even more blatant bias in the mainstream media in reporting the scandal of a major DEMOCRAT, Eliot Spitzer. One news network even used the occasion to rehash GOP scandals, not Democrat scandals:
http://johnrlott.blogspot.com/2008/03/media-bias-on.html

The War on Guns has the oral arguments in the Hollis Wayne Fincher trial on audio file:
http://waronguns.blogspot.com/2008/03/fincher-oral-arguments-audio-file.html

Sebastian has a good read today on 'what happens when you don't fight':
http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/2008/03/12/what-happens-when-you-dont-fight/

Robb Allen blogs on his planned gun purchases in light of what he sees coming down the pike in November of 2008:
http://blog.robballen.com/archive/2008/03/11/Scratching-the-EBR-itch.aspx

Say Uncle blogs on 'my kind of sheriff':
http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2008/03/12/my_kind_of_sheriff/

Second Amendment News Roundup for 9/14/07

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

A Keyboard and a .45 informs us of a very intriguing conversation taking place on the question, why would a person pack heat in a church?"
http://akeyboardanda45.blogspot.com/2007/09/join-in-conversation.html

Alphecca reports that New Jersey officials are attempting to put the squeeze on Pennsylvania because of its gun laws:
http://www.alphecca.com/?p=416

The McCarville Report has some interesting news on Oklahoma's new immigration law. The law targets illegal aliens, which has resulted in a mass exodus of Hispanic students from the Tulsa school system:
http://wwwtmrcom.blogspot.com/2007/09/tulsa-sees-hispanic-student-exodus.html

The Jet Pilot has an update on the Washington state school officer who is charged with sexual offenses:
http://ajetpilot.blogspot.com/2007/09/school-officer-to-deny-charges.html

Blogonomicon posts a PSH Alert over some stupidity about guns in New York:
http://blogonomicon.blogspot.com/2007/09/thats-because-youre-idiot.html

Front Sight, Press has some very helpful info from John Farnam on exigent gun maintenance:
http://www.snubnose.info/wordpress/tactics/john-farnam-on-exigent-gun-maintenance/

Liestoppers published a great response to an op-ed in the Raleigh News and Observer. Those of you who followed the Mike Nifong-Crystal Mangum-Duke lacrosse set-up are perhaps familiar with the name of Joan Foster of Liestoppers. We came to appreciate Joan as an astute legal mind and a brilliant writer. This is Joan's response to the editorial:
http://liestoppers.blogspot.com/2007/09/joan-foster-comes-out-swinging.html

Red's Trading Post has the sickening news that the ATF has shut down even more gun dealers in Idaho (I think now they are just flaunting it in our faces):
http://redstradingpost.blogspot.com/2007/09/more-gun-dealers-in-our-area-shut-down.html

Say Uncle posts the quote of the day, and it is a MUST-read:
http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/09/14/quote_of_the_day-157/

Sharp as a Marble has the latest 'pants shittin' hysterics' from Paul Helmke of the Brady Gang:
http://blog.robballen.com/archive/2007/09/14/Paul-Helmke-wants-federal-agents-to-endanger-your-children.aspx

Sebastian at Snow Flakes in Hell gives us a good report on the meeting of the NRA, of which he is a part:
http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/?p=1524

Nicki at The Liberty Zone blogs on the new controller for Wii that Nintendo has introduced, thus causing some more 'pants shittin' hysterics' on the part of some parents:
http://libertyzone.blogspot.com/2007/09/wii-makes-some-parents-wee-wee-their.html

The War on Guns posts this latest update as of today on Wayne Fincher:
http://waronguns.blogspot.com/2007/09/wayne-fincher-update-sept-14.html

Xavier Thoughts blogs on the Smith & Wesson Model 49 Bodyguard:
http://xavierthoughts.blogspot.com/2007/09/s-bodyguard.html

John Lott has written a new op-ed on the D.C. handgun ban:
http://johnrlott.tripod.com/2007/09/new-op-ed-on-dc-handgun-ban.html

Lott also opines that the Democrats simply can't distance themselves from Moveon.org:
http://johnrlott.tripod.com/2007/09/democrats-cant-distance-themselves-from.html

The Buckeye Firearms Association has this excellent read entitled, 'The Cost':
http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/article3952.html

Buckeye also provides this article on the updated law on concealed carry records in Ohio:
http://www.buckeyefirearms.org/article3953.html

Oscar Poppa provides this story of a murder by an illegal alien--a very common occurrence in America today:
http://oscarpoppa.us/?p=657

Michelle Malkin posts vital info for those living within easy access to the D.C. area. Tomorrow there will be a 'die-in' war protest featuring Cindy Sheehan and others. As a counter-protest, patriots will be holding a 'gathering of the eagles' at the National Mall:
http://michellemalkin.com/2007/09/13/gathering-of-eagles-iii-get-ready/

Second Amendment News Roundup for 6/25/07

Washington, DC (TLS). Here is today's Second Amendment News Roundup:

Traction Control has the definitive word on the meaning of 'militia' in the Constitution, as specified by the U.S. Code:
http://tractioncontrol.well-regulatedmilitia.org/?p=478

Traction Control also has some neat pics of Kimber Pro Carry in .45 ACP:
http://tractioncontrol.well-regulatedmilitia.org/?p=479

Snowflakesinhell blogs on the definition of a machine gun in light of the ATF's shenanigans of late:
http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/?p=901

The Jet Pilot reports that Fred Thompson is set to make an announcement this week concerning his national headquarters for his upcoming yet unannounced bid for the White House:
http://ajetpilot.blogspot.com/2007/06/wsmv-tv-thompson-announcement-set-for.html

The McCarville Report blogs that gun-grabber Hillary Clinton came to Oklahoma City and raised over $300,000 for her campaign:
http://wwwtmrcom.blogspot.com/2007/06/turpen-hillary-raised-305000.html

The Bitch Girls provide a crucial update on the man in Jacksonville, Florida who was fired for using a gun to fight off thugs who robbed his neighbor:
http://www.thebitchgirls.us/?p=6997

Armed and Safe posts an update on the continuing story of gun-shop protests in Illinois, involving a priest and 'the Reverend' Jessie Jackson:
http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2007/06/never-dull-moment-with-deacons-for.html

A Keyboard and a .45 reports a disturbing trend in Texas that is cause for great alarm. Big-city State's Attorneys in Texas are refusing to honor laws passed by the Texas legislature, such as the 'Stand Your Ground' bill, the Castle Doctrine, and others, which protect citizens' right to carry:
http://akeyboardanda45.blogspot.com/2007/06/what-is-wrong-with-this-picture.html

Gun Owners of America has an alert about a pro-gun amendment in the anti-gun immigration bill:
http://www.gunowners.org/a062207.htm

Several bloggers share their thoughts on this disturbing bit of news--Hollis Wayne Fincher, the American patriot and firearms activists, was given 6 and a half years in prison at his sentencing hearing. My friends, this is a travesty of justice, particularly when the prosecuting attorneys and the Judge stated that they did not want to hear about rights in that pesky document called 'the U.S. Constitution!'

Here are a few comments from the gun-rights community:

From Say Uncle:
http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2007/06/23/fincher/

From Front Sight, Press:
http://www.snubnose.info/wordpress/rkba/hollis-wayne-fincher-gets-prison-for-machine-gun/

From Snowflakesinhell:
http://www.snowflakesinhell.com/?p=902

From Armed and Safe:
http://armedandsafe.blogspot.com/2007/06/wayne-fincher-gets-6-12-years-for.html