CATCH AND RELEASE: Chicago Police attacker in court earlier in day
America gets another illustration of Illinois' failed "Catch and Release" policy for dangerous violent criminals in the attack on Chicago Police last week. Parta Huff, pictured above after putting three Chicago cops in the hospital had been in court earlier the very same day for a previous similar attack on…
CHICAGO: Attacked officer didn’t want to shoot and risk “Black Lives Matter” fallout
Second City Cop had a post today that I'm reposting here in its entirety about the large man who attacked a female Chicago cop Wednesday, putting her in the hospital in serious condition. We posted about it yesterday. We didn't know then that the suspect beat the female cop to…
Trump is right: Chicago crime is out of control.
Donald Trump was right when he wrote that Chicago crime is out of control. Just yesterday, NBC Chicago reported on one man attacking three policemen at the scene of a traffic accident. Three Chicago police officers were injured, one seriously, in an incident on Chicago's West Side Wednesday morning, according…
Bass Pro Shops gobbling up Cabela’s
Bass Pro, one of the nations largest outdoors retailer, will buy Cabela's for $5.5 billion. That's a lot of fishing poles and camping supplies. And Under Armour clothes. USA Today has the story: Bass Pro Shops has reached a deal to acquire outdoors retail competitor Cabela's and take the company private in a…
Marines Spec Ops dump the venerable .45 for a Glock 19
There's been some talk of bringing back the .45 in US military circles for years - basically since the Beretta M9 was adopted. Well, for the US Marine special operators, that talk has been pretty much put to bed - at least for the time being. The Marine Times…
Lawful Self-Defense as a motorist during a riotous attack
Those of us who have been around a while have the graphic 1992 attack of Reginald Denny burned into our psyche. In recent days, we've been treated to footage from Charlotte, North Carolina, scenes of violent troublemakers blockading traffic, then looting tractor-trailers and attacking motorists based upon the skin color…
Feds snooping at gun shows…
Leave it to the Obama administration to prod local police to cruise gun show parking lots with license plate scanners. Again. It's nothing new to us. The plan, originally conceived by bureaucrats at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (and really big fires) back in 2010 is again in…
A Conversation for Hillary about Guns: Spree killings under Obama – 162
A GREAT opinion piece from a Canadian! by Andrew Benjamin Canadian Free Press Dear Madame Secretary Clinton, Let’s have “an intelligent conversation about guns.” You speak about “gun violence” at every turn. You and the President remind us about “a gun epidemic.” That’s the gun epidemic that,…
Tammy Duckworth wants your guns
We are in quite a quandry here in Illinois when it comes to the US Senate race. As bad as Mark Kirk is on guns, Tammy Duckworth will be worse. Duckworth, the anti-gun Democrat who loves to capitalize on American's support for our veterans by incessantly reminding everyone about her…
Hillary-loving gun writer out at NRA; Now in with GunsAmerica
Jorge Amselle, the gun writer who writes for a bundle of gun magazines has come out with full-throated support of Hillary Clinton. He was a contributor to the National Rifle Association's American Rifleman, but they've cut ties with him. News came out today that GunsAmerica, a large internet firearms website,…