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One of my daily reads (after Gun Free Zone and The Truth About Guns) is Days of our Trailers.  It's run by Roy Kubicek, aka Third Power, who makes me seem like a moderate in my pro-gun enthusiasm. [caption id="attachment_14158" align="alignright" width="300"] A screen capture from a post Jehari Butler…

[caption id="attachment_14145" align="alignnone" width="670"] Police and passersby on the scene following the thwarted armed robbery at EJ's place near Houston.[/caption] A good guy with a gun ignored a Texas "no gun" sign on a bar, but those at the bar are calling the man a hero as he thwarted a…

  Great story.  Read it.  It's well worth the two- to four-minute read.  You'll be better informed. A teaser: Ebola, A Nurse's Perspective ...The flu gets into your mucous and other secretions, Ebola tends to stay in the blood, but remember, every one of your bodily fluids are full of…

  I know it's hard to believe that Americans don't trust their government when it comes to guns any more than they trust registered child sex offenders when it comes to their kids. On October 1st, Cody Wilson - the man who brought us the 3D printed plastic gun -…

[caption id="attachment_14138" align="alignnone" width="600"] Illinois' anti-gun U.S. Senator Dick Durbin.[/caption] Last year, the U.S. Senate held a roll-call vote on a bill to ban *all* semi-auto firearms, and prohibit the transfer of existing guns once they were registered.  Furthermore, upon the death of the owner, the guns would be confiscated…

Champaign, IL (Guns Save Life) - Hey Mike Hosier, how's that "NO GUNS" signage that you put up recently workin' out for ya? Mike Hosier put up "NO GUNS" signs on every entrance to his Champaign Telephone Company business location at 1300 S. Neil Street in Champaign even before the…

[caption id="attachment_14127" align="alignnone" width="504"] Liliya Pilipenko, mother of the deceased.[/caption] Denis Volchkin, 28, had a knack for finding himself in trouble.  "Had" being the operand word. Last Friday evening, he was acting like a belligerent fool and found himself on the receiving end of some hot lead, courtesy of NYPD,…

[caption id="attachment_14118" align="alignnone" width="557"] Civil authorities have declared an emergency at the Clinton Nuclear Power Plant. They are requesting civilian gun owners to assist in curtailing[/caption]   "It's time to shoot these zombies dead and end this threat to our families and children." Clinton, IL (DCSC News Service) - Exelon…

  California has enacted stringent new state-wide gun control laws since Newtown. Los Angeles also enacted new local gun control rules as well. Are LA residents safer because of it? Hardly. LA is on track to see double-digit increases in aggravated assaults, and significant increases in other violent crimes including…

  Three Spanish-speaking home invaders stormed into a home in rural Harris County, Texas (northwest of Houston) very early in the morning early last Friday as a grandmother was in the kitchen making breakfast for three of her grand-daughters. The son knew there was trouble when he heard his mom…