RENEGER: Rep. Cheri Bustos busted for unfulfilled pay cut campaign pledge
It wouldn't be the first time a political candidate lied. But Cheri Bustos, the Democrat congressional representative from East Moline, not only reneged on her pledge to take a 10% cut in her Congressional pay as a symbolic gesture of belt-tightening, she then had the gall to claim that…
LIKE A GOOD NEIGHBOR, A GUN OWNER IS THERE: Burglar discovers home was no gun free zone
Remember: Texas has the "he needed killin'" defense, along with a very liberal tolerance for using deadly force in the dead of night to protect property. Illinois, however, isn't Texas! CHANNELVIEW, TX (6ABC.com) -- A burglary suspect is dead, after neighbors foiled a break-in in suburban Houston, Texas. The…
BREAKING: Another “Gun-free zone” massacre
[caption id="attachment_13938" align="alignnone" width="600"] When seconds count, police are minutes away.[/caption] United Parcel Service has a corporate policy banning concealed carry or other weapons from its offices and property. Ask them how that worked out for them today. Birmingham News has the story: BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (AL.com) --Three people are dead…
ISIS IN CHICAGO FOLLOWUP: Suspect’s court date put off to mid-October
Remember the islamist gentleman who had a big ISIS flag flying from his vehicle while being pursued by Chicago Police last month? The guy who, after police finally got him stopped, (allegedly) told the Boys in Blue that his car was a car bomb and he would detonate it if…
INDIANA goes online for CCW applications/renewals effective October 1
Indiana is going to an online-only concealed carry application effective October first. Those who don't have internet access or a computer should probably visit their local library. Also, those pink licenses like the one pictured above? Those will be a thing of the past for licenses issued after October 1.…
WHAT FIRST AMENDMENT? Obama’s DOJ suspends Constitution at town hall meetings in Ferguson
Obama's Department of Justice took over two town hall meetings in Ferguson, Missouri. The fact that they were present wasn't so troubling as the fact that they were limiting admission to residents of Ferguson only. Owners of Ferguson businesses who lived outside of town were not welcome, and neither…
INCENDIARY IMAGE OF THE DAY
We found this on MSN. No, they haven't adopted a freedom and liberty-loving bias of late, but instead are trying to cast gun owners like you and I as redneck hillbillies and domestic "extremists".
HAPPY ENDINGS: Pistol-packing pastor persuades persistent pilferer to wait for po-po
"I found your dog. Bow wow!" Great story: BAYTOWN, TX (KTRK) -- A pistol-packing pastor nabbed a grandmother who police said is responsible for stealing dozens of packages from homeowners' front porches. On September 12, Laurie Ferguson, 52, was caught stealing some packages from Benny Holmes' front porch, according to…
DEAR GUN GRABBERS: Don’t charge your iPhone6 in your microwave
Dear gun grabbers in Illinois and beyond: Yes, we know you're supposed to be able to charge your new iPhone6 with IOS8 in your standard household microwave. We, the people of the gun, are telling you not to do this. Bad things will happen. Really. We're not kidding. We're not.…
HAPPY ENDINGS: Wisconsin CCW holder stops carjacking in Texas
Joshua McCann, a 22-year-old professional driver from Wisconsin, was just trying to pick up a motorcycle in San Antonio, Texas to take back to a customer in Michigan. He found the bike, but he also found himself in the middle of a carjacking as well, confronted by a man claiming…