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  • Gun-grabbing: A modest proposal

    02/19/2018 9:00:31 AM PST · by rktman · 14 replies
    americanthinker.com ^ | 2/19/2018 | Don Sucher
    On Powerline, John Hinderaker, citing earlier writings of Charles C.W. Cooke, focuses sharply on the desire of the left to end the 2nd Amendment. "Talk is cheap," he tells us – let them actually act. The article then goes to show why such is nearly impossible. Neither American law not the American people would likely tolerate such a thing. I think both Hinderaker and Cooke are right about that. But still, as in good medicine, might not a trial be allowed to test the hypothesis? A "test case" as it were – one that, in a small way, avoiding many...
  • WHAT HAPPENED IN OSHKOSH? AND WHY SHOULD GUN OWNERS CARE?

    08/07/2004 9:37:20 AM PDT · by TERMINATTOR · 53 replies · 1,882+ views
    Jews For The Preservation of Firearms Ownership ^ | August 5, 2004 | The Liberty Crew (JPFO)
    On Saturday, July 17, an unknown shooter wounded an Oshkosh, Wisconsin, police officer, then faded into the night. Was the shot fired by a partying teenager? Was it an accidental discharge from another officer's gun? Was it a mistake or an intentional assault? No one knows. What happened next is unclear; everyone gives a different version of the events. According to the most credible reports, the Oshkosh PD evacuated a several block area. Without warrants in the immediate aftermath of the shooting, SWAT teams and police dogs descended on the neighborhood. Officers got consent to search homes. (It's logical to...