Tag Archives: Gun control
Fertilizer Plant Blows, Operation Bambi
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Explosion: At least five people are dead and about 165 injured in a huge explosion at a West Texas fertilizer plant. The blast also damaged and destroyed 50-75 homes and businesses. Firefighters were in the plant battling a fire but …
A Nuke for Mini Me
Friday, April 12, 2013
L’il Kim’s L’il Nuke: North Korea might know how to make a small nuclear warhead that could be delivered by ballistic missile, US defense intelligence analysts have concluded. Word of this was released by a Colorado Congressman who may have …
Guns Kill Gun Control, Art Collector Donates
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
The Merry Go Round: The Senate appears to be reaching a deal under which background checks on gun buyers would be extended to gun shows and online sales. A bill is moving toward a vote over the dead bodies of …
Sequester Hits Home, Mousketeer Annette Dies
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
National: The federal budget sequester and its $85 billion in cuts is beginning to hit home … all over the country. The Huffington Post collected 100 news stories about layoffs by military bases, cutbacks and closings at food pantries and …
Suspect Killed, Black Miss Israel, Sheer Yoga
Friday, March 22, 2013
Shootout: A suspect in the killing of Colorado’s prison chief was shot and killed by Texas police yesterday after a 100 MPH car chase. One officer was lightly wounded. The man is described as a member of a racist prison …
Obama in Israel, Dems Give Up on Guns
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
National: President Obama arrived in Israel today on his first official visit to the Jewish state. He will meet with both the Israeli prime minister, and the Palestinian president, trying to get them back to talking peace. While discussing what …
Prez Hits the Ceiling, Mali Rebels Hit
Monday, January 14, 2013
National: President Obama suggested this morning that he’s prepared to fight the Republican House when it comes to raising the national debt ceiling. The debt ceiling does not actually raise the debt. It authorizes Congress to pay existing bills and …
Oscar Noms, Gunbeats, Trillion Coin
Thursday, January 10, 2013
OscarNoms: Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln” collected 12 Oscar nominations this morning, including Best Picture. Also up for Best Picture, “Argo” and “Zero Dark Thirty”, both of which were stiffed for Best Director. Gunbeats Along the Potomac: The White House might be …
Ferry Crash, Cuomo Aims at Guns, Tweet Queen
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
National: A ferry crash this morning in lower Manhattan appears to have injured as many as 50 people, says the NY Times. Passengers from New Jersey said they felt a jolt like a car crash. The accident left a gash along …
NHL Deal, Tighter Gun Control, Back to the Future
Sunday, January 6, 2013
Breakaway: The National Hockey League and its players union have reached a tentative agreement that may save what remains of the season. Players have been locked out for 113 days. Guns & Ammo: The Washington Post reports that the Obama …
