Notes from the Resistance
A jury spared Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz from the death penalty Thursday for killing 17 people at a Parkland high school in 2018, sending him to prison for the remainder of his life in a decision that left many families of the victims angered, baffled and in tears. [More]
What do you think the odds are the ones who voted to spare him also support “gun control” and gouging out the unborn?
Drug-addled and mentally ill. https://t.co/KhbRxF3lW4
— Sharyl Attkisson🕵️♂️ (@SharylAttkisson) October 13, 2022
This is the vibrant utopia Democrats have planned for you!
By the way, when total crimes per 1K, as opposed to homicides alone, is considered as a measure of national violence, Nationmaster.com ranks Iceland, Sweden, the U.K., New Zealand, Finland, Canada, the Netherlands, Germany, Norway, Austria, France, S. Africa, and Switzerland worse than the U.S. Ask yourself this: if America is less violent with guns than most of the civilized world without guns, then what are we debating? [More]
And if you take Democrat-controlled Bloomberg cities out of the equation, armed-to-the-teeth red demographic America is less homicidal, too…
[Via Keith B]
Surge in St. Louis homicides threatens to reverse progress made last year [More]
And no worries. The lawsuits against Kia and Hyundai are proceeding as scheduled. And we’ll be planning another gun buyback any day now!
[Via bondmen]
As an alternative to carrying a gun, Hemenway suggests women who feel threatened choose a different route or run during the day, in groups. If a woman feels she needs protection, “bear spray is much safer to use and just as effective as a gun would be,” he says. [More]
Sometimes, all you need to do is present… and he doesn’t seem to factor in multiple assailants.
I wonder how he’d fare…
Who’d pay good money to watch?
[Via Jess]
The Left’s Funny New Lie: It’s The ‘Red States’ With More Crime! [More]
Factor out what’s happening in Bloomberg cities and armed-to-the-teeth Normal America ends up pretty safe until some out-of-control Democrat starts acting up.
I wonder what would be revealed if someone juxtaposed red and blue areas against a corresponding Neighborhood Scout crime map…
[Via Michael G]
“Children’s Climate Trial” in U.S. Set for 2023 – The file includes stories about each plaintiff that describes how the climate crisis has impacted them personally. [More]
It can’t have anything to do with environmentalcase forestry practices, can it? And ultimately, assuming it’s lightning and not an illegal alien or a government worker with a hero complex sparking things off, isn’t Mother Earth herself to blame?
[Via Michael G]
California liquor store clerk dies after being assaulted with scooter by group of teens [More]
Ah, an assault scooter! This clearly calls for some commonsense scooter safety laws.
Who’da thunk scooter buybacks were a thing?
[Via William T]
2022’s Safest Cities in America [More]
I wonder if any inferences can be drawn noting the city rated safest is not part of the Bloomberg coalition and the one rated least safe is…
CNN commentator Errol Louis appears to mock concerns about rising NYC subway crime [More]
That’s easy for him to say. He takes Uber.
[Via Michael G]
‘If you live by the gun, you die by the gun,’ Family of Lubbock teen killed in weekend shooting speak on reality of gun violence [More]
He was 17, had two kids, and was hoping to graduate high school?
And these people think the issue is guns…?
[Via bondmen]
Mass-murder defendant tells court he doesn’t identify as himself – ‘Nor do I know anybody by that name’ [More]
It makes as much sense as anything else that denies reality. More, when you consider that in this case, it’s apparently confined to one lunatic, at least for now…
For some reason, “I’m a Little Teapot” just sprang to mind…
At the time of the ruling, attorney Stephen Stamboulieh advised that no appeal would be filed due to time, expense, and the unlikelihood of it succeeding. This could change that. A motion for reconsideration may now be feasible since Biden’s attorney Clark publicly acknowledged the investigation. [More]
With his lawyer publicly acknowledging an investigation, ATF’s “Hunter Biden privacy” claim at this point is demonstrably BS.
An Ohio man was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for illegally possessing a pistol converted into an automatic weapon using a 3D printer that he later used in self-defense outside an IHOP restaurant. [More]
I wonder what would have happened if he’d ditched the gun and kept his mouth shut.
[Via Jess]
