Monthly Archives: June 2008

BUMPED: Citizens in Our Nation’s Capital Still Can’t Own These Now — See Comments

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Alaska

Tres Pistolas #1

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The Soundboard: Heller Reaction Edition

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Today is the day. This is the hour. Our right to be able to defend ourselves and each other has come to this. David and I spent close to an hour last night coming up with suitable tracks for today. … Continue reading →

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From the SCOTUS Blog live wire

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Heller Affirmed! A single majority opinion with Roberts, Thomas, Scalia, Alito and Kennedy in Majority, written by Scalia. Two dissents. Tom Goldstein – Quoting the syllabus: The Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess a firearm unconnected with service … Continue reading →

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History

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Alaska

Richardson .36 Boot Pistol and Rock Island Armory .45ACP . Until today, some of your fellow Americans were forbidden, in violation of our Constitution, to own these tools of self-defense.

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The Right to Keep and Bear the Military’s Standard Sidearm, and Variations Thereof

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Alaska

Tres Pistolas #3 …we always had it. Now everybody knows we have it. UPDATE: Well, not quite. Scalia explicitly destroyed the interpretation of Miller that suggested the 2nd Amendment protected only firearms with a military use. That’s not a bad thing … Continue reading →

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RNS Quote of the Day: 06/26/08

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Paul W for President I swear that if I became President, I’d get an FFL and deal guns right out of the Oval Office. Paul W in the comments here

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This One’s for Breda

Posted on June 26, 2008 by Alaska

Richardson .36 Boot Pistol and Bersa Thunder .380 Gold Happy Heller Day and Happy Belated Birthday to a gunblogger I admire. At the risk of being slapped for impertinence — you (and handgun design) have come a long way, baby. … Continue reading →

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In case you missed it

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Phil Kadath

Boomershoot opened up for registration yesterday. As you may have noticed from David’s post yesterday, he has been working the email mojo and has gotten five new shooters (and bloggers) to sign up for the event. As of 09:41AM this … Continue reading →

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It makes you wonder what the city will bring

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Phil Kadath

After all, the organizers call themselves Illinois Carry Freedom Rally The first rally of its kind in the history of Chicago! Join the grassroots movement that is sweeping the state of Illinois. A movement to restore the Second Amendment right … Continue reading →

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Reducing their carbon footprint

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Phil Kadath

So the mother of these two girls has the cable company turn off the feed to supposedly keep money in the family bank account to pay for gas. When a daily dose of Hannah Montana became impossible, the Vance sisters … Continue reading →

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