Oregon may be on the verge of electing its first Republican governor in a generation next month. [More]
If they do, I wonder how the fine words about the Second Amendment will pan out.
[Via Jess]
Notes from the Resistance
Oregon may be on the verge of electing its first Republican governor in a generation next month. [More]
If they do, I wonder how the fine words about the Second Amendment will pan out.
[Via Jess]
FBI whistleblowers: Hundreds of agents have resigned to escape sexual misconduct allegations [More]
Well, they’ve been f***ing the citizenry since forever. It’s kind of in the job expectations, isn’t it? Dominate, intimidate, overwhelm, have your way…?
And mostly against the “women warriors” we’re told — and TV and movies reaffirm — can more than hold their own against the bad guys?
[Via Michael G]
Mexico to file new gun trafficking lawsuit in U.S., foreign minister says [More]
If the Republicans ever win it all back, this calls for some serious financial retaliation.
Not that I’d expect it.
[Via Jess]
Man accused in parade deaths removes shirt, interrupts judge [More]
Looks like a problem in need of a solution…
Oh, and here’s a surprise:
Brooks has an extensive criminal record dating back to 1999.
[Via Jess]

And even for men who pride themselves on their ability to handle themselves, fights aren’t like in the movies. You could get killed, crippled, maimed, or otherwise seriously injured. [More]
So is “Real Man” here bragging about his “toxic masculinity” and offering to duke it out with any and all attackers? Leave it to the side that gets triggered over pronouns to declare themselves the arbiters of what a real man is.
Niemann, 19, faces claims he cheated in more than 100 chess matches and used a vibrating sex toy in his backside to pick up messages from his coach. [More]
So much for chess being a game for highbrows.
Life imitates art:
What happens when the right to parenthood involves someone else’s body? [More]
Mr. Pynchon would like to say something.
What right involves making demands that others must comply with — or else?
It’s one of the reasons I find the term “entitlements”– as it relates to forced wealth redistribution– so offensively unAmerican. And don’t get me started on “The Second Amendment gives us the right…”

It sounds like everything Brady United, Everytown/Moms, and Giffords and the Democrats are demanding here, doesn’t it? “Commonsense gun safety”…? [More]
They already have everything the antis are willing to SAY they want here…
2 dead, 3 in critical condition from stabbings outside Las Vegas casino [More]
I’ll bet they’re glad the rope-selling capitalists have turned their Strip properties into “Sensitive Zones.” What else could explain the maniac being able to get away with it?
[Via William T]

Federal Judge Grants Temporary Restraining Order Against Most of New York Concealed Carry Law [More]
It’d be nice if like with many TROs he ordered them to surrender their guns… 🙂
Man ‘lucky to be alive’ after shot while driving down I-95 Thursday morning … Troopers say this is the second interstate shooting in the past five days. A girl was hospitalized after being shot on I-64 in Newport News on Saturday. [More]
And it’s happened before on that stretch…
It’s almost like someone has found they can get away with it …
[Via Mack H]
Drug companies in opioid crisis donated $27K to Ohio’s Ryan [More]
What’s the street value?
It’s really not that much over the years. There are better reasons to oppose this collectivist punk. If you know any Ohio gun owners, show them what they are.
[Via Michael G]
Prosecutors had asked for 7 years. No doubt they would have gotten it, were Paige a normal person. But since he goes around in women’s clothes, it would be transphobic to hold him accountable for his criminal behavior. [More]
Do you actually have to cut it off to get the pass or is just saying you self-identify enough?
Asking for a friend…
[Via Michael G]
The National Guard administered the COVID-19 vaccine to multiple service members who were lined up for the influenza vaccine, including a member who objected to the COVID-19 vaccine on religious grounds, according to officials and one of the members. [More]
And the people who did it haven’t been arrested and offered reduced sentences in exchange for giving up who ordered them…?
If there are complications, all the weight of the world will be on the side that says you can’t prove it’s due to the jab.
[Via bondmen]
The indictment says Woodrow Massa, 66, participated in the arrest and detention of two people “despite the absence of an arrest warrant or probable cause,” denying the individuals their Constitutional right from unreasonable seizure. [More]
Not so fun on the other side of the table, is it, Woody? It must be pretty ironic knowing your only hope is if your captors violate the law worse than you did…
[Via bondmen]
Looting “Will Get Progressively Worse” Amid Hurricane Ian Chaos, Sheriff Warns [More]
Why not? Joy’s got everybody scared of being called a segregationist.
[Via bondmen]
New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Kentucky, and Illinois are deploying several national guard units to the U.S.- Mexico border. [More]
Better than nothing, I guess, but this wouldn’t be needed if the affected states had citizen militias in accordance with the Constitution like they’re supposed to…
[Via bondmen]