Tag: Hawaii

In the Spirit of Aloha

Today, Kevin O’Grady and I won our lawsuit challenging Kauai County’s custom of taking more than 39 days to process permits to acquire firearms. The District Court in Hawaii entered a stipulated injunction against the County of Kauai for my clients. [More]

Four Boxes Diner elaborates.

[Via Jess]

We’re the Only Ones Fowl Enough

Maui Police Department Lieutenant Charged with Taking Bribes from Criminals to Protect Chicken Fighting and Drug Operations on Maui [More]

So was that in the spirit of Aloha or in the Kapu tradition…?

They say he’s been getting away with it for years. Figures guys like him are the “Only Ones” corrupt and stupid Democrats want to have guns.

Stake Driven Through Vampire Laws’ Hearts

The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a Hawaii law that makes it a crime for gun owners to bring their guns onto private property that is open to the public unless they have the property owner’s specific consent. In Wolford v. Lopez, by a vote of 6-3, the justices agreed with a group of Maui residents with concealed-carry permits that the law violates the Second Amendment’s guarantee of the right to bear arms. Thursday’s decision will have an impact not only in Hawaii, but also in four other states – California, Maryland, New York, and New Jersey – with similar laws. [More]

They got another one right!

Maybe I should ease up on John Roberts…? Until next time…?

Meanwhile, Over at the Party of ‘Commonsense Gun Safety Laws’…

Dem congressional candidate charged with terrorist threats after pulling gun on government officials [More]

In the Spirit of Aloha, no doubt.

And as long as we’re there:

Star-Adv: “Stop this investigation before you catch more crooks!”

We don’t want to run out of Democrat officials, do we?

It’s the Kapu Tradition.

In the Spirit of Aloha

We’re the Only Ones Unconventional Enough

Hawaii Convention Center Bans Off-Duty Police Officers from Carrying Firearms [More]

That’ll probably violate their own department policies, but welcome to the party, pals.

Registration List Volunteers Update

DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL RELEASES ANNUAL “LICENSE TO CARRY” FIREARMS STATISTICS [More]

What he hell does “found to be lacking the essential character or temperament necessary to be entrusted with a firearm” mean?

In the Spirit of Aloha

Why are residents being charged multiple fees not authorized by law? Why are residents being charged at all when the County is already paying for the system? Why is confidential firearm data being handled by a private company? And who is ensuring compliance with Hawaiʻi statutes? [More]

And why is such a “public/private partnership” not referred to by it’s true name?

In the Spirit of Aloha

Hawaii Dem reveals why she stayed seated during Trump’s viral SOTU moment about prioritizing Americans – Hawaii Democrat Jill Tokuda told a voter that the ‘decision was easy for me’ [More]

So is trying to disarm you.

The question is, “Why”?

Interesting nexus that “Progressive Caucus” she represents has…

In the Spirit of Aloha

A new major federal court case has just been commenced in the US District Court of Hawaii challenging the state’s ban on non-residents being able to carry handguns in the state for self defense purposes… Alan Beck has set forth an impressive set of 35 pages of historical material that arguably can give rise to… a constitutional right to conceal carry nationwide. [Watch]

In a just world, text, history, and tradition trump Kapu tradition.

[Via Jess]

Related UPDATE

AmmoLand has more, including a link to the complaint.

Honolulu Police Department Responds to Request for Approved Firearm Instructors

This created a dilemma for Hawaii’s gun owners, the post explained, because it “left residents seeking lawful training with no independent way to confirm who was approved.” [More]

Catch-22…

In the Kapu Tradition

Requires businesses or restaurants open to the public to post a color-coded placard indicating whether the business or restaurant allows firearms or large knives to be brought onto the premises. By January 1, 2027, requires the Department of Law Enforcement to provide businesses and restaurants with free and easily downloadable placards. Effective 1/1/2027. [More]

From this un-American who presents himself as the opposite… Hey, if he can exploit copyrighted characters for political campaigning, does that constitute a reportable in-kind contribution?

Four Boxes Diner explains.

[Via Jess]

Tangentially-Related UPDATE

Babylon Bee Defeats Hawaii Law That Forbids Political Satire [More]

I guess if you can ignore the Second Amendment with no personal cost, why would you be worried about subverting the First?

To paraphrase Rhett Butler, Hawaii Democrats deserve to be ridiculed, and often, and by someone who knows how.

[Via Edmund M]