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APRIL 1 IGOLD: CANCELLED

The ISRA reported this evening that the 2020 April 1 IGOLD even has been cancelled. Their alert indicated that the Secretary of State's office has cancelled all events in Springfield.  Including IGOLD.  You can still travel to Springfield and lobby / interface with your elected officials as an individual, but…

WORDS HAVE MEANING: The Semantics of Manipulation

by John Ross Semantics: the historical and psychological study and the classification of changes in the signification of words or forms viewed as factors in linguistic development What is wrong with Conservatives and supporters of the Second-Amendment? Why, in spite of their best efforts, do they continue to lose ground…

Empty Holsters: Don’t be one.

by Dominic Visione If you hang around cops enough (in a social setting, not while in custody) you may hear them refer to a colleague as an “empty holster.” Empty holsters are typically officers who are assigned to an administrative job, i.e, driving a desk instead of working patrol or…

1966 Update. *May* be called soon.

The Governor and leaders of the gun grabbers in Springfield sent ISP Director Brendan "Empty Holster" Kelly to the capitol yesterday.  His mission:  to round up a couple of Senators to vote for imposing $200 FOID cards upon Illinois residents and making them submit to fingerprints like criminals to exercise…