Notes from the Resistance
…this technology could be used by the police as “an `electronic master key’ to `disable’ any `smart guns’ in the house,” and be used as a pretext to “ban the manufacture of any gun that ISN’T a `smart gun’.” [More]
Who would be against giving police the power to protect us from armed extremists?
…we’ll see if the subject even comes up… [More]
Republicans and their DSM interrogators must not think it’s important.
There were two recent additions to the “roster” that had people in California pretty excited until they saw that the new additions cost “off roster” prices. It’s outrageous what is happening and I would like to see companies stop taking advantage of Californians due to their lack of options. [Watch]
Gotta keep “those people” from being able to afford them, just like in “the good old days,” right?
[Via Jess]
U.S. Gun Sale to Israeli Police Raises Human-Rights Concerns – Some U.S. officials fear the rifles could end up in the hands of Israeli settlers who could use them to harass Palestinian civilians [More]
Isn’t “could be abused” the excuse behind every citizen disarmament edict?
And since when has parroting the Chicoms become the official saying-it-out-loud Democrat policy?
[Via Brent M]
Protect American lives with improved screening at the point of purchase for firearms [More]
So via due process-free prior restraints? Using GIGO/hallucinating AI…?
And what about where the overwhelming majority of “bad guys” get their guns?
And one of the “ambassadors” is the guy who “defied a court order to turn over lists of officers with multiple allegations of excessive force” and who, as Chi-Town’s top “Only One,” headlined a gun-grab panel with Jesse Jackson and “Snuffy” Pfleger…?
Curious, how registering their site by proxy keeps us from seeing if anyone else is behind the curtain.
You don’t need to walk on eggshells with this Tim Kennedy guy. He’s no pal.
[Via Jess]
“Yeah, well we have the results from the medical examiner’s report, first of all, and that is that all three individuals were killed by firearms.” [More]
I told ya, there’s a reason I won’t own those things.
[Via 1Gat]
The Right to Bear Arms and Terrorize Your Partner [Listen]
Or don’t. Noting who is featured and by whom, starting out with a bald-faced lie makes me not want to waste my time being lied to.
[Via Michael G]
Related UPDATE
Here’s some truth. [Watch]
But we still don’t have a decision.
Let’s hope the storm crows are wrong.
[Via Jess]
The Supreme Court appears inclined to uphold a federal law banning guns from those subject to domestic violence restraining orders (DVROs), in the first major test of the Second Amendment at the high court this term. [More]
Looks like some of the pundits assuring us Bruen was a magic bullet may have some ‘splainin’ to do…
The question now is which of the “justices” will show the beliefs no one dared ask them about during confirmations…
UPDATE
Attorneys representing the Second Amendment Foundation and its partners in a challenge to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s effort to conduct warrantless searches and seizures from licensed firearms retailers in the county have filed a brief in response to objections by the defendants, in support of an application for summary relief. [More]
ATF’s Leaked Pathetic Call With Former Sheriff. [Watch]
What’s the first rule of Rights Club?
[Via Jess]
“He would not have been able to access that gun if we had these current laws in place,” Glenn said in an interview with The Associated Press that took place outside the Supreme Court. [More]
Why aren’t they telling us his Colorado TRO said he couldn’t get a gun?
And if “prohibited persons” can’t get guns, what’s all this about?
Not that reality and logic could ever compete with heartstring-tugging anecdotes…
[Via bondmen]
If Dems Win In Virginia On Tuesday, Speaker Of House Poised To Be Felon Who Wants To Release Murderers [More]
But wait! There’s more!
And Jorge helped!
[Via bondmen]
Scoop: Biden Demands Gun Control for Israelis [More]
It’s bad enough we’ve got Hamas running around with U.S. arms…
As usual, incremental edicts are never enough.
[Via Dan Gifford]
Today, Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42), Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz (FL-25) introduced the “Ammunition Modernization and Monitoring Oversight (AMMO) Act,” which would restrict bulk sales of ammunition, would require businesses who sell ammunition to obtain the same federal license as gun dealers, and would require businesses to conduct a background check on buyers. [More]
“3% chance of being enacted” by the Senate and “1%” by the House. So be aware this is one increment they’ll try for if the GOP blows ’24, but for now, there are more pressing priorities.
[Via Jess]
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard oral argument today in Reese v. BATFE involving whether young adults have a right to acquire firearms from federal gun dealers under the Second Amendment and, relatedly, whether 18 USC 922(b)(1) is constitutional. Mark Smith Four Boxes Diner predicts that this gun control statute will be struck down and then the US DOJ will have to seek cert from the US Supreme Court. [Watch]
What was the understanding at the time of the Founding?
[Via Jess]
So while council members have been busy passing unconstitutional gun control laws in an effort to make it more difficult for lowly city residents to protect themselves, they simultaneously provide themselves with taxpayer-funded police officers for personal protection. [More]
