ACTIVISM IN ILLINOIS: I’m upbeat and you should be too
by John Boch Reprinted from the May 2015 issue of GunNews Magazine. I’m upbeat and you should be too! Gun rights are making bold advances nationwide and are poised to do good things here in Illinois. Kansas enacted Constitutional Carry, and Mississippi went permit-free for container carry for law-abiding…
CHOICES: Two ways to deal with evil. Which will you choose?
Outstanding from start to finish. Two locations recognize that evil exists. They often have radically different ways of dealing with the potential for evil to manifest itself. Ultimately, you are responsible for protecting yourself from an appearance by evil. It's your choice of how to deal with it. By…
SOME NEVER LEARN: “Gun Free Zones” are killer magnets
Gun-free zones an easy target for killers By John R. Lott (FoxNews) - The horrible tragedy last night that left nine people dead at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C., probably could have been avoided. Like so many other attacks, the massacre took place in a…
COLION NOIR: Why does our society glorify sociopaths, while demonizing good guys?
Colion Noir hits it out of the park. Again.
CONSISTENTLY WRONG: Anti-gun types have a TOTAL ABSENCE OF CREDIBILITY
by John Naese (GunsSaveLife.com) - Don’t they ever get tired of being wrong all the time? Gun control activists, anti-gun politicians, and their sycophants in the media have been making dire predictions, using over-the-top rhetoric, and making emotion-laden charges and insults against gun owners for decades now. The real world,…
LAND OF MAKE BELIEVE: Mother Jones magazine and its laughable propaganda
Propaganda: 1. information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, etc. Some never learn. Mother Jones, which enjoys significant funding from George Soros, published a laughable story in recent days, claiming that gun free zones aren't disarmed victim zones after all. …
POLICE LIVES MATTER: War on police claims another life
Our condolences go out to the family, friend and co-workers of 27-year veteran Cincinnati Police Officer shot and killed by a suicidal aspiring rap artist thug. The killer, Trepierre Hummons, posted a "goodbye" message on Facebook before setting out to kill a cop. Sadly, he was successful and Cincy…
SUICIDE: The Southern, a small-town paper in gun-friendly southern Illinois, can’t shed subscribers quickly enough
The Southern Illinoisan, a small-town newspaper out of Carbondale, Illinois (home of Southern Illinois University - Go Salukis!), doesn't seem satisfied by its sagging circulation numbers. So, in an effort to push them (further?) into irrelevancy, they publish an inflammatory editorial to share with they surely assume are the unwashed…
GUN FREE ZONE FAIL: Charleston, SC church was a “gun free zone”
C'mon, Governor Haley: It's time to end the criminal protection zones in your state's churches! (Daily Caller) - The Charleston, S.C., church massacre is already drawing comparisons to the tragedies at the Sandy Hook School in Newtown, Conn., and at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo. because it happened in…
DYSFUNCTIONAL: Church spree-killer was a prohibited person, stole the gun from his mother
UPDATE: This began as a story about the Charleston spree killer, but further research has found that the killer was a prohibited person, "gifted" a firearm for his 21st birthday, two months after a felony arrest which made him a prohibited person (until and unless charges were dismissed or…