Thoughts on the George Zimmerman Verdict: You Got a Problem?
A Florida jury found that the homicide of Trayvon Martin homicide was lawful and justifiable – that George Zimmerman had acted in self-defense and that his use of deadly force against Martin was...
View ArticleSheriff Tim Howard: From Law Enforcement to Law Selection
Has anyone else managed to wrap their head around the fact that Erie County Sheriff Tim Howard isn’t just opposed to the NY SAFE Act, but has pledged to not honor or enforce it in any way? The power of...
View ArticleDictionarypalooza
Bluntly put, most of the people who bleat and whine about their loss of “freedom” and “liberty” have absolutely no idea what they’re talking about. Having lived their entire lives in a country that is...
View ArticleOklahoma, Where the Lead Comes Sweepin’ Down the Plain
Three responsible gun owners from Oklahoma decided to go on a responsible killing spree, responsibly picking out and murdering a budding Australian baseball prodigy for the “fun of it”. “He apparently...
View ArticleTolerable Terrorism
Another mass shooting by another lone lunatic. 12 lives – 12 families forever impacted. America? America shrugs. America doesn’t care. We have terrorism-scare-porn all day on the insidiously banal 24...
View ArticleBauerle and the Newsworthiness of it All
Consider for a moment why the Buffalo News story about Tom Bauerle’s apparent psychiatric episode exists. This sort of thing happens every day, and when there’s no arrest, it won’t even make it into...
View ArticleAll Hail Our Armed Corporate Overlords
1. F your gun. A 12 year-old New Mexico boy brought a .20 gauge shotgun to school. He shot three times, hit two classmates. One is ok, the other was shot in the face and neck, and is in critical...
View ArticleExtremism in Too Many Forms
Some guy was on WBEN’s Hardline with Debo show on Sunday talking lovingly about his metallic penis extenders guns. I have no idea who this person was, but he was discussing how the Heller Supreme Court...
View ArticleShane Kinney’s NRA Shirt and Your Rights
The Bill of Rights in our Constitution – it’s easy to cherry-pick the parts of it you want to defend. It’s also easy to see who cherry-picks what. Western New Yorkers have tested the First Amendment...
View ArticleGuns, Mental Health, and Fascism
1. If you went on the Facebook to try and politicize the stabbing of kids in Pennsylvania, using it as a springboard for a “debate” about gun control, implicitly mocking and defaming the 20 1st grader...
View ArticleMincing Upper East Siders for DiPietro
Western New York’s most hilarious Assemblyman, the dry cleaner-turned Fredo-turned Obamaphobe tea party Assemblyman David DiPietro, is going to be holding a fundraiser in the wilds of East Aurora, and...
View ArticleGuns and Fun Unter dem Totenkopf
Waffen und Spaß! Shown above are three images from Assemblyman David DiPietro’s (R-Gunhug) recent gunapalooza fundraiser. A supporter posted them to Twitter, and they seem to have been taken during the...
View Article2nd Amendment and Kathy Weppner
According to the silly lady, the founders of our country supposedly included the 2nd Amendment so that our servicemen and women could keep their arms and use them to commit treason and insurrection....
View ArticleKathy Weppner’s Clownshoes : Now With Guns and Corn!
As we learned yesterday, Kathy Weppner’s online campaigning is as haphazard as it is opaque. Not content with scrubbing all evidence of her radio show and pre-2014 online existence from the internet,...
View ArticleWhat Do We Do?
Some lunatic shot up a school in Oregon Tuesday. It was only the 74th school shooting since Sandy Hook. Two right-wing eliminationist Infowars listeners shot two cops in Nevada. The cops were...
View ArticleNY-27 Candidate O’Donnell: S.C.O.P.E. is a Conservative Party Front
Budd Shroeder is the head of “Shooters Committee on Political Education“. SCOPE is chartered as a 501(c)(4) nonprofit issues advocacy organization. It states in its own “about” statement: While SCOPE...
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