Category Archives: guns and culture

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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GOP HCR defeat strategy undone by 2nd Amendment

Posted on March 24, 2010 by Matt Osborne

Share the post “GOP HCR defeat strategy undone by 2nd Amendment”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailAccording to a diary up at Daily Kos, efforts to undo the mandate in court will not succeed because of a precedent involving guns. The Militia Act of 1792 required … 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 →