Not only did Governor Tim Kaine veto SB1035 that would have allowed you and me to carry concealed in Applebees, he vetoed SB877 – a bill allowing retired law enforcement to carry concealed in restaurants like Applebees that happen to serve alcohol along with food.
This is after having signed a bill last year that allows [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Kaine Vetoes Gun Bills
Posted in gun rights, tagged concealed handguns, restaurant ban, Tim Kaine on March 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Global Gun Control
Posted in gun rights, tagged gun control, NRA, United Nations on March 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
NRA’s Wayne LaPierre has been warning us of this for several years.
Many gun owners likely considered it one more ploy to raise money. But the Obama Administration has all but confirmed that LaPierre was right with a new focus on ending a supposedly deadly flow of “assault weapons” to Mexico.
The Washington Times is right- [...]
DC Voting Rights Act on Life Support?
Posted in gun rights, tagged DC Gun Ban, DC Voting Rights Act, NRA on March 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It appears that House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer may be putting the DC Voting Rights Act on the back burner to simmer – signaling that DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton’s attempt to extort pro-rights supporters to abandon basic constitutional rights for DC residents through a threat of a bad “Civil Rights” rating for not voting [...]
DC Gun Rights Amendment
Posted in Politics, gun rights, tagged DC Gun Ban on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
NPR ran this story yesterday on the DC Voting Rights Act/DC Gun Rights Amendment. The theme of the story was how the big bad NRA injected itself into how the House does its business by making a vote on voting rights for DC without the pro-rights amendment a tabulated vote against the rights of gun [...]
CNN and Guns
Posted in gun rights, tagged assault weapons ban, CNN, Lou Dobbs, Wayne LaPierre on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Who would have dreamed given the story CNN did on the Clinton Gun Ban in 2004 that you would see a story like this from CNN now. Of course the new story was done on the Lou Dobbs Tonight program and Dobbs has been good on our issue.
Hat tip to Sebastian.
