Newly re-elected Jesse Jackson Jr. is goin’ to prison
[caption id="attachment_3398" align="alignnone" width="560"] Will Jesse Jackson Jr. be smiling like this when he checks into the gray bar hotel soon? Time will tell. Don't forget to send him a card for his birthday next year!Photo by Reuters.[/caption] by John Boch Jesse Jackson Jr. is in hot water with more…
Cook County approves gun tax
It's official. Cook County Democrats passed a slew of new taxes, including the onerous modern-day poll tax on guns by a vote of 16-1. Chicago (Tribune) - The cost of buying cigarettes and guns in Cook County will rise next year after commissioners today voted 16-1 to approve County…
Emergency evacuation planning
[caption id="attachment_1760" align="alignnone" width="304"] Tom Shafer.[/caption] by Tom Shafer (GunNews) - Any well-rounded emergency plan should include emergency evacuation contingencies. As the old saying goes, proper prior planning prevents poor performance. Obviously, your home is your castle and probably fairly well-stocked with supplies if you are preparedness-minded, but certain contingencies…
Giving new meaning to “happy ending”! (Or “happy ending” squared!)
Less than 24-hours ago in Alcalde, New Mexico a randy 33-year-old tough guy named Lawrence Sandoval from nearby Taos, NM, thought he was going to have his way with an innocent woman who struck his fancy at the local gas station. He followed her home, and then barged his…
Sandy brings the Third World to the USA’s urban dependency culture
[caption id="attachment_3373" align="alignnone" width="600"] Doctors Without Borders teams, accustomed to working in Third World nations under adverse conditions are working to provide medical assistance in the United States in New York State following Hurricane Sandy.[/caption] Recently, at an Illinois State University football game, the do-gooders there organized an "awareness" walk…
Revisiting a classic editorial: “War on Terror” doomed to failure
We were looking through some old issues of GunNews when we found this editorial. It was written and published in November 2001. It's as true today as it was back then. Bad news, Mr. President: War on terror doomed to failure Written in Nov. 2001. by John Boch I…
Happy Veteran’s Day.
[caption id="attachment_3362" align="alignnone" width="600"] World War II vet Dick Williams welcomed back at Willard Airport last month as part of the Honor Flight program.[/caption] Thank you, vets.
Obama won through vote fraud.
So, you voted last Tuesday, huh? So did lots of other people fraudulently voting en masse, and the end result was far from a free and fair election. We're just going to come right out and say it. Last Tuesday's election was stolen by the Democratic Party for Barack Obama. …
Quite a contrast: Chicago elects corrupt pols, downstate IL votes for right-to-carry
The contrast in Illinois is stark. Urban dependency culture voters in Chicago vote for Santa Claus in the form of Democrats, even when those Democrats are under federal investigation for corruption and various scandals. Jesse Jackson Jr. for instance: As expected, Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. (D-Chicago) cruised to an easy…