Category Archives: gun control

Morning Awful: What Freedoms Are Not Free

Posted on July 25, 2012 by MagicLoveHose

Share the post “Morning Awful: What Freedoms Are Not Free”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Yes, they banned Batman costumes from theaters. Because the lesson of Batman is when the Joker commits a crime, you should go beat up a jaywalker in response.

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The Enduring Last Stand Of Gun Culture

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “The Enduring Last Stand Of Gun Culture”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Over at Huffington Post, Sam Stein laments the absence of strong gun control initiatives in the wake of last weekend’s shooting: (T)he inclination — from the sets of cable news … Continue reading →

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Cognitive Dissonance

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Cognitive Dissonance”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Doof quote of the day goes to Lindsay Graham: Graham described the bill as an instrument of those who would ban guns altogether. “We’re talking about a constitutional right here,” he said, explaining that he … Continue reading →

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NYPD Busts Gun Shows With Hidden Cameras

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “NYPD Busts Gun Shows With Hidden Cameras”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailIn case you haven’t heard, the NYPD has done a hidden camera investigation of gun shows: As regular readers know, I’m not anti-gun nut. But I can’t help but think that … Continue reading →

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Armed Liberals

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Armed Liberals”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailZIRGAR’s recent comment on my Epistle to Gun Huggers speaks for me, and for all armed liberals: Yes, they have the right to wear their sidearms wherever they choose, and as a gun owner and under … Continue reading →

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Dear Gun Hugger

Posted on August 20, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Dear Gun Hugger”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThe wingnuttosphere is doing a pee-pee dance over MSNBC’s editing of an Arizona town hall gunman “to conceal his race.” But there are only two reasons to bring an assault rifle to a health care … Continue reading →

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What Obama Can Do About Teh Wacky™

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “What Obama Can Do About Teh Wacky™”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailBy now, you’ve heard the news that Richard Poplawski ambushed police officers with a high-powered rifle in Pittsburgh. And you’ve probably heard his friends say the killer thought Obama was going … Continue reading →

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Kevin Bacon, Star Trek, and Urban Violence

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “Kevin Bacon, Star Trek, and Urban Violence”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailWhile hanging out at Bob Cesca’s Goddamn Awesome Blog Go! today, I found myself posting a very lengthy comment, on which I now base my blog for the day. Why do … Continue reading →