The Arbiter of Reasonableness

Crooks, who was killed by security forces, used an AR-15 semiautomatic rifle, a powerful and, in the US, easily available weapon that in more reasonably administered countries would be off-limits to private individuals. [More]

For a European historian, this guy sure is forgetful.

[Via Matt L]

Defense Against Carjacking by Armed Security Highlights Sotomayor’s Elitism on Guns

It’s good that Sotomayor’s security was able to defend themselves and repel a predator. It’s inexcusable that she won’t admit she has been wrong about our right to do the same. [More]

It’s a big club and you ain’t in it.

Special Interests Combine to Block Release of Nashville Killer’s ‘Manifesto’: Why?

Her parents knew she posed a serious danger to herself, to them, and to others. [More]

It’s no coincidence that ignoring reality, and who knew what, works in their interests — and against ours.

Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One Before

Members of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party cannot legally possess firearms under the country’s weapons law because the party has been deemed a suspected extremist group. [More]

So… “take the guns first, go through due process second”…?

Funny, who’s next in line for similar treatment…

[Via bondmen]

From the Jaws of Victory

House Defeats Resolution Holding Garland In Contempt – Here are the Four GOPers Who Voted NO [More]

I’ve always known Dave Joyce to be a lump, and I don’t know much about Duarte and Turner (except the latter voted to fund Joe Biden’s “Office of Gun Violence Prevention”), but McClintock cited some reasons that gave me pause on impeachment of Mayorkas.

I’m trying to figure out what’s going on with him– I’ve been impressed with him for a long time.

[Via Michael G]

The Founders Could Have Never Imagined…?

A Wacky 18th-Century Firearm Is Starring in Modern Gun-Law Debates [More]

You should see what the unimaginitive once said about “flying machines.”

The Puckle gun is no surprise to many of us who pay attention.

And don’t forget the Belton Repeating Flintlock: A Semiautomatic Rifle in 1785.

[Via DG]

An In-Kind Contribution

Morales began the segment by explaining Schiff is not only campaigning against Republican Steve Garvey, but also “focused on another opponent,” that opponent, unsurprisingly, being Trump. [More]

So how is this not a free campaign ad, reportable to the FEC?

And anybody else wishing one of those mountain lions or bears he was prattling on about had made a surprise appearance…?

[Via Michael G]

‘Fair and Free,’ Opposite Day ‘Progressive’-Style

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed bills into law on Monday that will prohibit election recounts conducted due to allegations of fraud… [More]

With large urban populations to back her hand, she can be as in-your-face as she wants.

A Case of Mistaken Identity

Biden introduces Ukraine’s Zelensky as ‘President Putin’ in front of NATO leaders in latest brutal gaffe [More]

Did someone say “latest”?

“Look, I wouldn’t have picked Vice President Trump to be vice president [if] I think she’s not qualified to be president,” Biden said…

Like Bill Murray said in Meatballs:

It just doesn’t matter. It just doesn’t matter

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