I saw this over at Ace of Spades HQ and was pretty surprised.
Apparently the forever idiotic Brady Campaign has been trying to get Starbucks (and other restaurant chains, of course) to prohibit guns in their stores.
Starbucks responded, however, that
“Starbucks does not have a corporate policy regarding customers and weapons; we defer to federal, state [...]
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Surprisingly, Starbucks is not anti-gun
Posted: 25th February 2010 by Scott @ The Right of a Nation in 2nd Amendment0
NC town restricts gun purchases after storm
Posted: 8th February 2010 by Scott @ The Right of a Nation in 2nd AmendmentAccording to WXII12, the town of King, NC passed a number of restrictions after a recent snow storm, including curfews, alcohol restrictions, and a “ban on the sale or purchase of any type of firearm, ammunition, explosive or any possession of such items off a person’s own premises.”
As I’ve written about before, this was [...]
Gun stuff in ESPN magazine
Posted: 28th January 2010 by Scott @ The Right of a Nation in 2nd AmendmentIn ESPN Magazine, there is a section written by a “Player X” that is a current NFL football player. If you subscribe to the Insider content on ESPN, you get this magazine, and I highly recommend it.
In the most recent issue, Player X discusses that story of NBA player Gilbert Arenas bringing a gun to [...]
Gun-Owners are Fearful and Paranoid
Posted: 21st January 2010 by Scott @ The Right of a Nation in 2nd AmendmentTags: photoblog
At least according to Daniel Johnson at Salem-News.
If you want to read the whole load of nonsense, you can go to the above link. I’ll give you a few choice quotes.
Mr. Johnson says that the support for the 2nd Amendment is about fear, on two levels.
“The first level, which goes back to the beginning, is [...]
Brown’s win is a good thing – but not a great thing
Posted: 20th January 2010 by Scott @ The Right of a Nation in 2nd Amendment, General PoliticsThe fact that Republican Scott Brown won the Senate race in Massachusetts is a good thing for a few reasons:
a Republican won in a Democrat stronghold
it indicates people leaning toward Republicans
it suggests people are turning against Obama and do not like what he is doing
it ends the Democrat super-majority and basically kills the healthcare bill
Before [...]
NRA Update – Gun Confiscation after Hurricane Katrina
Posted: 5th January 2010 by Scott @ The Right of a Nation in 2nd AmendmentTags: photoblog
I mentioned the gun confiscation after Hurricane Katrina a while back; you can read that here.
In the January 2010 edition of NRA’s magazine “America’s First Freedom” there is an update to this story, written by Barbara Baird.
Apparently, many residents are still waiting to get their guns back. After a three year legal battle between the [...]
NRA: “How Your Tax Dollars Demonize Your Guns”
Posted: 4th January 2010 by Scott @ The Right of a Nation in 2nd AmendmentTags: photoblog
In the January 2010 issue of the NRA’s magazine “America’s 1st Freedom,” the cover story article (written by Dave Kopel) is titled “How Your Tax Dollars Demonize Your Guns.” You can read the entire article at the America’s First Freedom website. The entire magazine is always great and always contains informative articles on various [...]
A look back – Gun confiscation after Hurricane Katrina
Posted: 14th December 2009 by Scott @ The Right of a Nation in 2nd Amendmentalso check here for another update to this story
Let’s take a look back at some events that occurred after Hurricane Katrina hit Louisiana back in August of 2005.
Everyone remembers the total devastation that the hurricane caused in New Orleans, as well as the total lawlessness that occurred afterward. In response to that, the New Orleans [...]