Just Like the Founders Intended!

Solicitor General Defends NFA Taxation and Registration Scheme for Short-Barreled Rifles… “When it comes to federal gun laws, it’s hard to differentiate the DOJ under Pam Bondi from the DOJ under Merrick Garland. [More]

Would it be catty if I said I’m waiting for Mark Smith to declare “They say that like it’s a bad thing”?

[Via Andy M]

Related UPDATE

Ah, here we go:

The bottom line is the DOJ’s ultimate conclusion is okie dokie with us. But but sort of some of the methodological arguments they made: Not so smoothie poothie.

I get that it might not be the “right” case. That doesn’t excuse the arguments.

On a side note, I haven’t cringed that much since GW said “Pootie-Poot.”

[Via Jess]

I Come to Bury Caesar, Not to Praise Him

Ted Olson, 9/11, Citizens United, Bush v. Gore & The Importance of A Great Solicitor General [Watch]

That would be the same Ted Olson who argued against the Supreme Court hearing the Emerson case, asked the Supreme Court not to intervene in the Haney case, and argued against “restoring” a gun owner’s rights in the Bean case.

I don’t set out to pick arguments with influencers. It’s just that sometimes I hear things that trigger my inner Fletcher.

[Via Jess]

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