Here's the latest from my fellow GREs:Paul Valone/Charlotte:Is Governor Perdue lying about North Carolina State of Emergency?Anthony Bouchard/Cheyenne:Governor Freudenthal pardons close friend, former District Attorney Kevin MeenanSean McClanahan/Des Moines:Hurricane Earl blows in - North Carolina blows away gun rightsListon Matthews/Knoxville:Guns...

TeaPartyTracker.org, a joint venture of the NAACP, Think Progess, Media Matters and New Left media, offer this photo from the Glenn Beck rally as an example of racist "Tea Party extremism."...

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“Who knows, AnnMarie, accidents happen, they could find you in the back parking lot with blood pouring out of your head.’’ [More]See, I don't think I'd be filing a complaint under those circumstances.I wouldn't want anyone else to know about it. I'd want to keep it just between us.[Via Ed M]...

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If I was a committed anti-gunner who wanted to perpetuate the stereotype of gun owners as slack-jawed hicks, I don't think I could have done a better job of it than NRA with this idiotic commercial.Chuck Norris may approve it. I not only find it stupid and counterproductive, I also wonder how much money this cost, and who got the sweetheart deal t...

No organization does more to protect our right to keep and bear arms than the National Rifle Association, and when you go against the NRA, you get thumped. Just ask Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. [More]Yeah, and while you're at it, ask him about that $5K the Fairfax manly men thumped into his campaign treasury, and why they refuse to man up and...

One of those mothers is Mildred Carrion, whose 17-year-old son, Roberto, was fatally shot in the head last year as he and a group of teenagers played with a gun she didn't even know he possessed. [More]God forbid knowledge should be a factor in this. I guess the answer is to disarm you and me.Anybody know if New Jersey has tried "gun control"? B...

On Monday, Sutton said, she was awakened by incessant pounding on her back door about 8 a.m. She looked out of the window and saw two men and a woman at her back door, peering in her window.Scared, Sutton said she grabbed her gun and held it at her side as she answered the door. [More]HAH! That's all the excuse we need!Just like with these compl...

America is responsible for Mexican drug cartels...As to the guns, there aren’t any magic policy bullets, but closing down the gun shops arrayed at the border, possibly though zoning laws, is a good start. [More]"Jacob Bronsther, a law student at New York University and former Fulbright Scholar" said it, I believe it, that settles it.I mean, Clin...

Interim Police Chief Ralph Godbee Jr. said every gun turned in will be destroyed and is one less gun that could potentially be stolen if there is a home invasion. [More]Yeah, Ralph, that's what guns are for, to be stolen by home invaders.That's what would happen with yours, right?Oh, I forgot, you're a highly trained Detroit "Only One."How nice ...

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North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue, that is, in a comment left on today's GRE post...A recurring troll may have gone too far this time (click image to enlarge):...

Looking for "war on guns" are we?...

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Nearly 90,000 raped in lockup, study finds [More]Would you look at that--a population under total state control, disarmed, guarded, watched, confined...Anyone who doesn't think sadistic degradation doesn't fit into the old behavior control punishment-for-displeasing us-or-we-just-want-to-break-you toolkit...Not to mention the entertainment potenti...

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Marin County sheriff's deputies turned a Taser on Peter McFarland when he refused to go to the hospital and allegedly became belligerent. [More]And, of course:We are confident the actions of our deputies will be found to have been both within the law and department policy.I guess if I were so inclined and officially protected, I'd be pretty confid...

Signs, signs, everywhere there's signs...[Read]I talked about the insane sign policy as a supplemental feature here (see "The Other Guys" blurb).Dave Workman told me he was putting together a GRE column for it, so I'll make sure to link to it when he posts it.UPDATE: Dave talks about it, among other things, here....

Hey, if I can't trust The One to know when it's time to shut me up, who can I trust? [Read][Via Ron W]...

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The only thing stupider than allowing a known foreign terrorist into the United States may be allowing that terrorist to buy guns. [More]I was planning on tearing this dumb ass chowderhead neocon a new one today in my GRE column, but the Hurricane Earl story preempted it.Maybe tomorrow...but it does look like some of the commentators are doing a p...

A female recruit accidentally shot herself and suffered a gunshot wound to the hip that shattered her knee cap... [More]Under stringent training and control as only the "Only Ones" can ensure...[Via Scott N]...

A police officer will not face charges related to a 3-year-old boy shooting himself in the thumb outside a Gastonia liquor store with the off-duty cop’s personal firearm. [More]No, of course not. Did anyone really think he would?Which is fine, because we'll need this guy out there catching North Carolina scofflaws out there who are bearing arm...

...if they're really out to get you. [Read][Via FFFW and cycjec]...

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That General Washington be directed forthwith to apply to General Clinton for passports to convey provisions from Pennsylvania, or the States southward thereof to Boston, or such other ports eastward of New York, as General Washington shall judge expedient, sufficient to supply the Troops of the Convention of Saratoga, and such prisoners of the Bri...

This looks like the website of the nutjob in MD. I had to grab it off Google cache because the regular url is timing out.Hmmm--an anti-human environmentalcase.Why doesn't that surprise me?I guess none of the hostages had "a 'good and substantial reason' to carry a handgun, including a finding that the permit is 'necessary as a reasonable precautio...

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All three Democrat sponsored anti gun rights bills are dead....As of midnight August 31st, all non-urgency, non-budget bills which were not passed by both houses died. [More]I'll need to find out more, but this is a pretty good write-up and it looks like some of the Republicans were real champs....

And it appears these folks can't be. [Read]No wonder they don't trust us.I seem to remember discussing this before some months back, but I can't find it now--maybe I just saw it on someone else's blog...[Via Ben J]...

One of the people murdered by Palestinian Authority terrorists Tuesday used to carry a gun for self-defense, but Israeli authorities took away his permit in late 2009 – leaving him defenseless. [More]Talk about people who ought to f***ing know better...[Via cycjec]...

A Lake County deputy choked his wife because she threatened to take away his PlayStation 3, Mount Dora police said. [More]I keep saying I never set out to dominate the site with "Only Ones" stories. But what the...[Via Harvey]...