Police officers are starting to use AI chatbots to write crime reports. Will they hold up in court? [More]
How would you face your accuser?
Argue hallucination.
[Via Antigone]
Been There, Done That, Got the T-Shirt
I ran across this old photo of the Gunwalker t-shirt with the inscription “Am I the only person on the planet that didn’t get guns from the ATF?” and the thought struck: I’ve got two.
One they built as an illegal SBR, and the other the “machinegun” I confiscated from them.
Gee, I Wonder Why
It’s Not Like They Had to Twist His Arm
Mark Zuckerberg admits Biden administration ‘pressured’ Facebook to censor Americans [More]
And he went along with it, just like a punk. The rest of the time they do it just to be d!cks.
[Via Michael G]
It’s Not a Popularity Contest
The Inherent Problem With “In Common Use” [More]
Herschel comments on an article that AmmoLand resurrected last Friday. He gets it. Now I wish “our” lawyers would.
The comment by DDS he cites is here, along with my response.
As Easy as Starting a Civil War!
How They Can Use the Rule on Unfinished Frames and Receivers to Disarm a LOT of You [Watch]
How They Can Use the Rule on Unfinished Frames and Receivers to TRY TO Disarm a LOT of You
There, I fixed it for ya.
Now I’m waiting for some genius on “our side” to say “Only Congress has that authority.”
Today’s Pre-Election Pandering
To prohibit the imposition of requirements that handguns have certain features generally absent from firearms in common use, and to restore the civil and natural rights of Americans in States hostile to liberty, and for other purposes. [More]
And when Republicans are in a position to actually roll back an infringement…?
Besides: What about arms NOT in common use by any except the standing army because the government won’t allow them to be?
[Via Jess]
The Paper It’s Written On
Human Rights Campaign president says we must “reimagine“ democracy to be “more revolutionary” than the “little piece of paper“ our founders drafted [More]
Naturally, she says RKBA is not a human right.
[Via Michael G]
Attack of the Vichycons
More than 200 Bush, McCain, Romney alums endorse Harris for president, criticize Trump [More]
A quote I read long ago: “There is no more useless creature than a centrist Republican.”
I see Olivia Troye’s name figures prominently.
Why is it every time I look at that broad I envision chewed saplings and a stick dam?
Damn NRA Members
12-year-old girl sleeping in bed is fatally struck when shots are fired at 3 homes [More]
If only they would disarm you and me…
No Rhyme or Reason
He added that red flag laws, “are in place for a reason.” [More]
To show everyone how utterly ineffectual they are…?
[Via Steve T]
The Sincerest Form of Flattery
Democrats handwave a real election threat: illegal migrants voting [More]
Who do they think the are?
“Single issue” gun rights groups?
[Via Michael G]
We’re the Only Ones Heinous Enough
Officer Javar Downs of the @LMPD was arrested today after he allegedly stole $4K he seized from a suspect being booked into jail. Additionally he was one of 3 officers who didn’t turn on their bodycams during the arrest of Scottie Scheffler. [More]
Kinda makes you want to go right out there and Back the Blue, doesn’t it?
[Via bondmen]
We’re the Only Ones Undermanning Enough
Secret Service HQ told agents not to request extra security for Trump’s Butler rally: whistleblower [More]
Who are the “insurrectionists” again…?
Duranty/Streicher Media
Just Shut Up and Trust Us
A Great DGU Victory?
Free Speech is Allowed Speech (with Apologies to Orwell)
The arrest of the 39-year-old technology billionaire prompted on Sunday a warning from Moscow to Paris that he should be accorded his rights and criticism from X owner Elon Musk who said that free speech in Europe was under attack. [More]
Time for the absolutist weirdos to come crawling out…
Why is it in my interest to risk WW3 defending fascist Europe again…?
Tangentially Related UPDATE
A teenager who marched outside an North Yorkshire Islamic centre with firelighters in his pocket while waving an England flag is going to “lose everything because of one night of stupid behaviour,” a court heard. [More]
Yeah, waving an English flag is pretty stupid.
[Via Michael G]
Vielfalt, Gerechtigkeit, Inklusion
The Bruin Decision
And If You Act Now…
I’m reminded of a speculation by an old friend:
I sometimes wonder whether the socialists will issue an edict requiring all firearms to have a pink ribbon tied to the barrel, just to get a belly laugh as the panicked descendants of once-proud American patriots scurry to comply.
[Via Jess]
We’re the Only Ones Former Enough
From the ‘Australia’s a Lot Safer After the Gun Ban’ Crowd
UN personnel have complete immunity if they come knocking on your door with a syringe or AK47 [More]
Contemptible people don’t get a say.
[Via WiscoDave]
Do the Right Thing
27 states urge Supreme Court to reject Biden administration’s rule defining gun parts [More]
The court’s ability and inclination to produce favorable future rulings depends on what happens in November, for those of you who believe sitting on your hands because it doesn’t make any difference is defensible.
[Via Jess]
Like a Poll Tax, Except Enforced
California Raising Background Check Fee’s 500%, Get Ready [Watch]
Hey, if $5 is “better” than $1, how much “better” would $50 be? What’s to stop it?
Guess who won’t pay a dime, chumps.
[Via Jess]
New York, New York, It’s a Wonderful Town
Bait and Switchblade
Victim Lucky to Escape with His Life
‘Should I shoot him?’: Video shows driver pull gun during tense Florida road rage incident [More]
Damn right you should have. The unpredictable raging moron had already proven his willingness to be a lethal threat and could have fired at any second.
If you leave all the choices to the attacker, he’s the one who gets to make them.
[Via Jess]
That Explains It
Speaking of Compensating
This is not to excuse pornography, but rather refocus inquiry and reflection (as I do here) on the ways in which guns amplify phallocentrism. [More]
Academia sent me a link to this 2007 “study.”
Sounds like author C. Richard King has too much time on his hands and/or too much of something else in his hands…
He even cites SPLC’s Mark Pitcavage, who looks like his hands wouldn’t reach, at least his own…
