I'm not always an MSNBC fan. Some of the hosts and guests tend to be too "inside the beltway," and the network can become obsessed with news stories that have more sensationalism than substance. (However,...
On Monday, I mentioned that the National Rifle Association had a rare moment of sanity when it called out several groups who think it's a good idea to carry semi-automatic rifles in public. Well, that...
Shirley Chambers, a Chicago woman, had four children. As of today, she has zero. All four of her kids were shot and killed within an eighteen year span. Her only remaining child, her youngest?son, was...
Yesterday, I mentioned that the National Rifle Association told advocates of openly carrying semi-automatic rifles in public that what they're doing may not be such a good idea. In fact, the NRA said, it's "downright...
Yeah, I had to do a double-take, too. If they're not shootings, what are they?
Well, I always like to let the Respected Opposition shoot themselves in the foot explain themselves in full, so here goes....
For most of this spring, extreme gun-rights supporters in Texas have come under fire for carrying semi-automatic rifles in public places, such as coffee shops and restaurants. Texas' longstanding open-carry laws, for those who don't...
Cue the martial music, the strutting in the surplus-store camo pants, and the posturing for the flip phones. The boys of the Greater Open Carry Tarrant County, Texas gun-fondling brigade are set to engage in...
One of the Republicans running to succeed Tom Harkin as the junior Senator from Iowa is in full damage control mode after referring to last weekend's mass shooting in Santa Barbara as an "unfortunate accident."
At...
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Probably the most uncomfortable lesson some leftists and liberals had to learn during the Vietnam War was to separate the soldiers from the civilian military decision-makers. The stories of angry hippies spitting on...
This is an instructional video for the dumb gun nuts on your friends list. This gun instructor felt compelled to demonstrate how to shoot a gun without putting your finger in front of the barrel....
There are times when the gun nut crowd just opens itself up to mockery; the "Open Carry Texas" chowderheads who demonstrated their manly prowess by strutting through a Chipotle's restaurant and are now trying to...
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Dutch photographer?An-Sofie Kesteleyn?became fascinated with America's gun culture when she read about a 5-year-old Kentucky boy who accidentally killed his 2-year-old sister with his rifle.
She told?Wired:
?I really wanted to know what parents and...
One man in Muskegon Heights, MI is causing quite a stir lately -- he's taken to walking his young daughter to and from the school bus stop each day with a rifle in his hands.
Michael...
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According to "Joe the Plumber," who isn't a Joe and isn't a plumber, his "right" to own guns without restrictions trumps the lives of the three young people shot to death by Elliot...
The father of one of the victims of Friday night's shooting spree in Isla Vista, California blames his son's death on politicians who did nothing to restrict gun ownership after the Newtown shootings.
Richard Martinez...
On Saturday, CNN broadcasted a video statement from?Richard Martinez, the father of one of the victims who was killed in the Friday shooting spree of Elliot Rodger at the University of California.
A Fox News Sunday...
On March 3, a three-year-old boy in Arizona was hanging out with his mom while she worked on her laptop computer in the kitchen. He pulled a small chair up to the counter, picked up?a...
In a move that shocks even the most cynical among us, a fundraising letter from the National Association for Gun Rights?was mailed out from Sen. Rand Paul's (R-KY) office?with?a blatant, despicable lie on the envelope...
For as long as anyone can remember, the gun lobby's main contribution to the gun control debate can be summed up as "(noun) (verb) more guns." It's remained that way even after Sandy Hook. But...
