Guns in the News

Op-Ed: Fighting Crime in Cook County by Taxing Bullets?

7:00am Wednesday, October 24, 2012
by Steve Chapman For urban politicians, gun control is like the bar in "Cheers" -- a place of refuge they can seek out whenever things aren't going well. Things aren't going well on the crime front in Chicago, with homicides up 25 percent this year. So what else can our elected leaders do but promise action against guns? Action against the possession and use of guns by violent felons would be a...

More Anti-Gun Internet Prejudice: EzineArticles bans reviews with "Guns"

7:00am Tuesday, October 23, 2012
by Paul G. Markel For about twenty years now I've been writing about guns professionally, that is, someone has paid me to do it. I've written on all manner of firearms from inline muzzle-loaders to precision bolt-action rifles to squad-automatic weapons. Although I've never tried to be controversial, regardless, when you are talking about firearms there will always be someone who disagrees with...

Elyria homeowner sleeps with gun after burglary, shoots intruder when he comes back for seconds

7:00am Monday, October 22, 2012
Burglar's family confronts homeowner, says he "should have taken different precautions" against the burglar, who has a record of violence by Chad D. Baus The Lorain Morning-Journal is reporting that an Elyria resident fatally shot a burglar who confronted him at home in the early Friday darkness, then hours later he was confronted by the dead man's upset relatives. From the article : Police said...

Columbus: 19 year-old shoots intruder in sister's bedroom

3:00pm Thursday, October 18, 2012
The Columbus Dispatch is reporting that a man who police say was breaking into an East Side home died today after he was shot by a resident and fell from the second-floor bedroom window. From the article : Police were called to 3117 Easthaven Dr. S. at 2:17 p.m. on a report of gunshots fired. Donald Griffin III, who lives at the house with his mother and sister, was alone in the home and watching...

Logic and reason don't apply in the Obama era

3:00pm Thursday, October 11, 2012
by Tim Inwood I have been watching the ACLU and Justice Department sue all these states with voter ID laws; it has got me thinking and I am really excited. By their logic I can see the next big issue the ACLU and the Justice Department will obviously tackle: gun rights. That's right, logically that action will be suing the United States Government for violating the rights of American citizens...

Op-Ed: 'Fast & Furious' report leaves Americans with crucial questions

3:00pm Tuesday, October 09, 2012
by John Lott Finally, the media is showing the staggering human cost of Operation Fast & Furious. But the news broadcast wasn't in English. Sunday, Univision, the Spanish language television network, ran a program showing the faces and stories of dozens of people who have been killed in Mexico with guns the Obama administration supplied to Mexican drug gangs. One Mexican interviewed summed up...

Headline: Univision report connects Operation Fast and Furious scandal to murders of Mexican teenagers

7:00am Tuesday, October 09, 2012
by Matthew Boyle The Daily Caller The Spanish language television news network Univision unleashed a bombshell investigative report on Operation Fast and Furious Sunday evening, finding that in January 2010 drug cartel hit men slaughtered students with weapons the United States government allowed to flow to them across the Mexican border. "On January 30, 2010, a commando of at least 20 hit men...

Buckeye Firearms Association goes "one-on-one" with VP candidate Paul Ryan

7:00am Monday, October 08, 2012
by Larry S. Moore (Columbus) - Congressman Paul Ryan has become a household word since being tapped by Mitt Romney to become his running mate. The sportsmen community has been buzzing with news about Ryan's hunting trips. Congressman Ryan's record is easy to research. He was first sworn into office as the Congressman representing Wisconsin's First District on January 3, 1999. He is currently the...

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