Animals filmed for television wildlife documentary series are denied their right to privacy, a leading U.K. academic claimed in a report that emerged Friday. [More]I was all set to say something about denying animal privacy tonight on the grill when I looked up the leading academic.
The jury found the officer, Patrick Pogan, 24, guilty of filing a criminal complaint that contained false statements concerning the cyclist, Christopher Long, including an assertion that Mr. Long knocked Mr. Pogan down by intentionally steering his bicycle into him. [More]What did we just get done saying about lying?
Cobb police SWAT team member Sgt. Ken Reda, 37, and Shelley Powell, also 37, were both charged with making false statements and obstruction, allegedly lying about who was on the boat and the circumstances around the accident. [More]That's the thing about tolerating a culture of lying. Those who can bring themselves to lie for you when your butt is on the line can also bring themselves to lie against you when it's their butts...
Debate over hunter-orange heats up [More]
A Surrey judge ordered two weapons prohibitions Thursday after a youth last year posed with an AK-47 on a Facebook page... [More]Maybe they should have used Twitter...?
So what we're being told, either by elected officials or private sector officials, is that we don't want to do things to restrict access to guns or where guns are taken, because we don't have the guts to upset the people with lots of guns. [More]Bear in mind Vanderboegh's new BFF is talking about Chicago here. I still laugh over the suggestion that Mike should have put a "We Are Everywhere" sticker on his back...
Mayor Richard Daley today urged Chicagoans to turn in firearms in exchange for a prepaid credit card, but the city is going to have to pass the hat to come up with enough money to cover the yearly program. [More]
[Click graphic to enlarge]Randy Hillman, director of the Alabama Association of District Attorneys, opposed the bill and urged law-enforcement officers to do the same. In an e-mail to law-enforcement officers before the bill was passed he said, in part, “These weapons have no legitimate sporting function and will only serve to endanger the lives of law enforcement.” [More]Bite me, Randy. You and the FOP.
[A]re we witnessing evidence of a federal felony in progress? [More]Today's Gun Rights Examiner column looks at an ongoing train wreck. Not that I actually give a damn, but all the "Authorized Journalists" appear oblivious to the real story here.
At Crooked Billet on April 30, 1778, British Maj. John Simcoe's troops ambushed Brig. Gen. John Lacey's platoon, killing 26 and capturing 58 Continental Army soldiers. [More]
As the officers approached the vehicle, McKinnley slipped and his firearm went off. Officer Mitch McDannald thought the gunfire came from the suspect and he returned fire, fatally wounding Thompson. [More]Yes, "it's unfortunate that they were put into this position," ain't it, though, Commissioner Billy?
A state trooper named Sheila McKaig, 41, was stopped 10 times for various traffic offenses over 14 months and never once got a New Jersey traffic citation. [More]Hey, it's Jersey. And she's an "Only One."
She admitted to authorities, the affidavit states, that she had been smoking crack four to six times a week for about a year, and that she and another person who lives with her occasionally drove to Milwaukee to buy crack. [More]In Wisconsin.
Did armed Ohioan near Obama's plane really break law?And until it's proven, what the hell's the deal with this?
Man at N.C. airport had permit to carry gun, advocates note [More]
If no National Guard to curb violence, then what? [More]Oh, I don't know, genius. Suppose we think this through...
The incumbent, Shelley Berkley, has earned an "F" rating from Gun Owners of America, and that alone should motivate gun-owning constituents to pink slip her. "On the Issues" tells us NRA gave her an "F" in 2003, that she backs nonsense like "smart guns" and waiting periods--although it does look like she changed positions on suing gun manufacturers.Today's Gun Rights Examiner column gives Nevada gun owners a more sure way to place their bets.
Here are two challengers to consider for unseating Berkley, Michele Fiore and Craig Lake... [More]
To secure milk was always a problem, and now Washington planned as follows: April 29, 1778. "Many inconveniences having attended the order of the 17th inst. by confining the purchasing of milk and other necessaries for the use of the sick to the regimental Q. Masters. Instead of that mode a discreet serjiant and few men according to the number sick in the regiment, are to be sent out daily to purchase such articles." [More]
Oklahoma City police officer shot by another aiming at charging dog [More]How come this never happens to Cesar Millan?
A jury has convicted a former northwest Ohio police chief of stealing firearms that belonged to his department. [More]Well, I guess "selling," not "giving," but you get the idea...
Judge tosses arrest of cop accused in fatal DUI crash [More]No wonder Daley wants to keep his subjects disarmed.
I thought about if for another minute, and decided what's good enough for legendary character actor Alfonso Bedoya is good enough for me.Texas gov. shoots, kills 'wily' coyote during jogAnd then there's this approach:
Canadian folk singer killed by coyotes, park official saysOh dear, I so hate having to make tough decisions...
That seems a pretty dangerous and irresponsible thing to do to people who want to be left alone. [More]This latest crap from this little dictator warranted a second Gun Rights Examiner column.
Daley: Send gun industry lawsuit to World Court [More]How about instead we send you to a citizen tribunal? I'd actually assign that more legitimate authority.
Speakers included NRA executive vice president Wayne La-Pierre...[More]Just so we're clear--even though their headquarters is right down the road in Fairfax, they couldn't spare anyone to address the national Second Amendment March--but they could set up a recruiting tent there.
