Vermont Resettled Somalis, Shootings Are Up 185% – Half the shootings in Burlington, VT were linked to immigrants. [More]
Remember when it was called “Vermont carry” and we could confidently point to a negligble crime rate?
[Via Edmund M]
Notes from the Resistance
Ex-IRS Consultant Took Job With Intention Of Stealing Trump’s Tax Returns: DOJ [More]
How is it that a consultant can get carte blanche instead of controlled access to limited files pertaining to a contract with authorization safeguards?
And when are they going to prosecute the co-conspirator receivers of stolen information, like The New York Times and ProPublica?
[Via bondmen]
A gas station, blamed by some citizens for violence, may be forced to shut down after a judge’s decision. [More]
Combat criminal activity by shutting down wealth generation by the “law-abiding” in a city that throws tax plunder at its problems– ingenious!
It’ll be nice to finally be able to feel safe in St. Louis again!
[Via bondmen]
A former officer with the Town and Country Police Department was charged with seven felonies and two misdemeanors in a child sex crimes investigation [More]
Been a while since we discussed the dating etiquette dilemma…
[Via bondmen]
Hundreds of copies of a local Colorado newspaper were stolen after its latest issue featured a report alleging that a teenage girl was raped at the home of the small town’s police chief by his stepson. [More]
I can’t tell you how many times I slept through drug, drinking and sex parties downstairs when feral sons Uday and Qusay were growing up…
[Via bondmen]
The one who watched is the “good” one.
Between January 1st, 1998, and October 25th, 2023, 52.5% of attacks used solely handguns, and 16.8% used only rifles of any type… [More]
That this is not what we are being told shows the agenda is prohibition and control, not public safety.
[Via Jess]
“I’m afraid a homeowner may think someone is trying to burglarize their residence and some innocent kid can get shot or killed.” [More]
If he’s banging on a door at 1 a.m. he’s hardly “innocent.”
You could give somebody a heart attack doing that.
And we all know what the gun safety expert in chief advised.
The robbery victim who fired a shot was a legal gun owner in another state and had a license to carry the weapon from one state to another. He was released without any charges. [More]
What was his first clue?
Good rule of thumb: Highly trafficked public area or “No thanks.”
[Via bondmen]
FBI arrests trans neo-Nazi who made plans to carry out shooting against transphobes [More]
If you encourage something, you’re going to get more of it.
Tangentially Related UPDATE
‘Bigoted’ Rape Survivors Not Welcome at the Edinburgh Rape Crisis Center [More]
William Wallace called. He wants his bowels back.
[Via Michael G]
Springfield police commissioner resigns after house raided by police, son arrested on drug, gun charges [More]
I know you have to subscribe to read the rest of the article, but The Boston Globe won’t even let you get that far into the story, and 22News WWLP (“Working for You”) didn’t think it worth mentioning…
[Via Steve T]
Hunter Biden’s gun pouch had cocaine residue on it, prosecutors say [More]
Funny… you’d think “commonsense gun safety” groups would want their member to know about this…

[Via Andy M]
Related UPDATE
Hunter Biden Not Protected From Gun Charges by Second Amendment, DOJ Argues [More]
Still, it’s interesting that someone at DOJ believes he can be sacrificed…
[Via Jess]
Mother reacts after son allegedly shot, killed by friend she allowed to stay with them [More]
Might as well just blame the gun instead of a convergence of foreseeably bad decisions by everyone involved…