The Empire Strikes Back

After 2 Million FOID Card Holders Rebel Against Pritzker, Democrats Target Illinois Gun Owners’ Driver’s Licenses [More] He’s altering the terms of the deal. Pray he does not alter them further. Hey, what was the text, history and tradition of operating a private horse-drawn carriage on throughways at the time of the Founding…? [Via Jess]

Are You Sure That You Can Skin Griz?

Less than 1% of Illinois gun owners register banned weapons as deadline passes [More] Skin that, Pritzker, and we’ll get you another! Throw this noncompliance in the face of any cowardly gun owner, “rights leader,” or politician who says “Enforce existing gun laws.”

Not Interested

Waiver of right of respondent Jay Robert Pritzker, et al. to respond filed. [More] There’s some arrogance for ya. They figure they don’t have to answer for Illinois Supreme Court corruption. Let’s hope SCOTUS surprises them and decides to look into it. I’m told there may be more action on this later in the week, … Continue reading “Not Interested”

The Finest Judges Money Can Buy

Yesterday we explored how Gov. Pritzker of Illinois played fast and loose with campaign finance rules to stack the state Supreme Court he is appealing his “assault weapon” ban legal setback to. Mom-at-Arms has updated its report to prove a conflict of interest and to cite U.S. Supreme Court precedent: Bishop On Air says “recuse.” … Continue reading “The Finest Judges Money Can Buy”

The Real Conspirators

Illinois judge rules state’s gun ban and registry unconstitutional [More] That the people have to go to court because the government– where everyone involved swore an oath — is determined to violate the Constitution says much about the treasonous scoundrels in political power. It also explains why under tyranny, “seditious conspiracy” seems more like a … Continue reading “The Real Conspirators”

Delay of Game

A judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking the new Illinois law banning assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines [More] Related, just to show how worlds apart we are: “They took an oath of office to enforce the laws of the state of Illinois, and they will do so,” Pritzker said of the sheriffs Friday … Continue reading “Delay of Game”

Stroke of the Pen, Law of the Land of Lincoln

With the stroke of his pen, Governor JB Pritzker made Illinois the ninth state to ban assault-style weapons. [More] No surprise there. So how soon until we see that challenge we’re told groups are “gearing up for“? UPDATE (Via President Non_Fudd) IL State Police sent this out to all IL FFL’s last night And if … Continue reading “Stroke of the Pen, Law of the Land of Lincoln”

Releasing the Krakens

Critics of the law take issue with some of those provisions, including ending cash bail; prohibiting judges from considering a defendant’s previous behavior when determining whether he or she is a flight risk; allowing a 48-hour period between the time a defendant on electronic monitoring leaves home without permission and the time authorities can charge … Continue reading “Releasing the Krakens”

¡Siempre Listo, Siempre Ahí!

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday called up 75 members of the Illinois National Guard to help organize shelter, food and medical care for migrants arriving by bus from Texas. [More] More proof that the Guard is not the Militia, which has among its legitimate duties “to execute the Laws of the Union … and … Continue reading “¡Siempre Listo, Siempre Ahí!”

We’re the Only Ones Unflagged Enough

Third Chicago Police Officer Dies By Suicide This Month [More] We’ve talked for a long time now about how the antis exploit suicide as justification for citizen disarmament, with them conveniently not mentioning that the ones tasked with doing the disarming are a much more at-risk population. Pritzker wants to empower them to further deny … Continue reading “We’re the Only Ones Unflagged Enough”

Clear and Present Danger

Illinois governor makes it easier for police to reject gun licenses – The rule change directs Illinois State Police to more broadly use “clear and present danger” reports to deny or revoke Firearm Owner ID cards. [More] Pig Pritzker channels his inner Gold Hat: Due process? We ain’t got no due process. We don’t need … Continue reading “Clear and Present Danger”

Spoken Like a True Violence Monopolist

Illinois Governor: No civilian should have 90 bullets at the ready [Watch] After all, he has a culture to transform… And point of order: If they’re “bullets” by definition they’re not “at the ready”… [Via Dan Gifford] UPDATE And what EJ said. I confess I missed that when I was hurriedly putting this together and it … Continue reading “Spoken Like a True Violence Monopolist”

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