Tag Archive: gun news

on January 24, 2015 in World News

The Only Proof You Need That Guns Save Lives

The Only Proof You Need That Guns Save Lives: “I Did The Right Thing” What would you do if you were minding your own business in the comfort of your own home and a machete-wielding maniac started kicking in your door? What would you do if you were minding your own business in the comfort of your own home and a machete-wielding maniac started kicking in your door? If you don’t have a firearm you’d likely panic, pick up the phone, and hope that 9-1-1 can get a police officer to your house in the next 15 seconds. If you… View Article

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on January 24, 2015 in World News

Illegal Immigrant Free on Bond Allegedly Murders Store Clerk

Illegal Immigrant Free on Bond Allegedly Murders Store Clerk An illegal immigrant—who video surveillance reportedly shows calmly murdering a young store clerk in order to steal a box of cigarettes—was already out on bond from U.S. Immigration services and even had a previous conviction from which he had received no jail time. Police captured Apolinar Altamirano, 29, late last week in West Valley after a brief chase with Mesa police and Arizona Department of Public Safety officers, local Mesa’s CBS affiliate reported on January 22. Altamirano was being sought for the murder of Grant Ronnebeck, 21, a clerk at a… View Article

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on January 24, 2015 in World News

Tampa Bay Times: Campus Carry for Self-Defense ‘Imprudent’

Tampa Bay Times: Campus Carry for Self-Defense ‘Imprudent’ On January 23, the Tampa Bay Times reacted to campus carry legislation being considered in Florida by suggesting, having guns on campus for self-defense is “imprudent” and will not make campuses safer. According to the Times, House Bill 4005 (HB 4005) is a campus carry bill, sponsored by representative Greg Steube (R-Sarasota), and is the wrong answer to gun crime and heinous attacks on campus. It would allow concealed carry permit holders to carry guns for self-defense on college and university campuses. The Times reports, “this is the third time Steube has… View Article

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on January 23, 2015 in World News

Obama Reacts To King Abdullah Death: May God Grant Him Peace

Obama Reacts To King Abdullah Death: May God Grant Him Peace President Obama issued a statement reacting to the death of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz praising his legacy of maintaining a close relationship with the United States. “As our countries worked together to confront many challenges, I always valued King Abdullah’s perspective and appreciated our genuine and warm friendship,” Obama said. “As a leader, he was always candid and had the courage of his convictions.” Obama also recalled the Saudi King’s role in the development of the Arab Peace Initiative, calling it “an endeavor that will outlive him… View Article

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on January 23, 2015 in World News

German judge defends right of men to pee standing up

German judge defends right of men to pee standing up Landlord took former tenant to court for refusing to pay for damage to the marble floor of the bathroom he said was caused by stray drops from the tenant’s habit of relieving himself while standing Men have the right to pee standing up in their own homes, a German court has ruled. An Englishman’s home may be his castle, but in Germany the courts consider it their duty to rule on even the most intimate details of life at home. The ruling comes after a landlord took his former tenant… View Article

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on January 23, 2015 in World News

‘We didn’t even really know who we were firing at’ – former US drone operator

‘We didn’t even really know who we were firing at’ – former US drone operator Former US drone sensor operator Brandon Bryant admits he “couldn’t stand” himself for his participation in the country’s drone program for six years – firing on targets whose identities often went unconfirmed. Since 2001, and increasingly under the Obama administration, the US has been carrying out drone strikes against targets believed to be affiliated with terrorist organizations in countries like Afghanistan, Yemen, Pakistan and Somalia. The program, which has been shrouded in secrecy, has been routinely criticized for the high number of resultant civilian casualties…. View Article

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on January 23, 2015 in World News

Powerful Pedophiles Roam Free as Barrett Brown Returns to Jail

Oligarch Justice – Powerful Pedophiles Roam Free as Barrett Brown Returns to Jail Today was a very big day for journalist, activist and American political prisoner Barrett Brown If Dershowitz was a good friend to Epstein, he was a better lawyer. Along with a dream team of attorneys that included Gerald Lefcourt, Roy Black, and Ken Starr, he was successful in getting federal investigators not to charge Epstein with moving his victims across state lines and other associated crimes. The federal non-prosecution agreement Epstein’s legal team negotiated with the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida immunized all named… View Article

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on January 23, 2015 in World News

Black Man Who Tortured, Executed Two White Teens Makes ‘Black Lives Matter’ Speech

Black Man Who Tortured, Executed Two White Teens Makes ‘Black Lives Matter’ Speech at Sentencing Did the ‘hands up don’t shoot, Black lives matter’ shtick At the sentencing hearing on Wednesday for the torture and execution of two white teenage boys by two Black men one of the convicted killers made a ‘Black lives matter’ speech to the judge which he finished by doing the ‘hands up don’t shoot, Black lives matter’ shtick. Fredrick Young made his speech after listening to impact statements by the victims’ families: “I’d like to say sorry to the families of Aiyana Jones, Michael Brown,… View Article

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on January 23, 2015 in World News

A Billionaire Lectures Serfs In Davos

A Billionaire Lectures Serfs In Davos: “America’s Lifestyle Expectations Are Far Too High” If you listened closely this morning, you could hear humanity vomit as JP Morgan CEO, Jamie Dimon, began to speak at Davos If you listened closely this morning, you could hear humanity vomit as JP Morgan CEO, Jamie Dimon, began to speak at Davos. In what amounted to some of the most egotistical and delusional statements heard at a conference filled with egotistical and delusional participants, Mr. Dimon didn’t disappoint. Here are a couple highlights courtesy of Twitter: Tim Backshall @credittrader Follow *DIMON SAYS `YOU DON’T WANT… View Article

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