We Defend Your Right to Defend Yourself
So Saturday afternoon, with my butt dragging from a 4+ hour belt test for my Krav Maga, I did an interview with Ailsa (pronounced roughly as "Elsa") Chang of National Public Radio out of Washington D.C. The interview has been posted at NPR here. I had talked with a very…
"Unrealistic and offensive". That's what the Canadian Federal Minister for the Status of Women says about a proposal to allow women to have some tools for self-defense, specifically pepper spray. First of all, what in the Sam Hill is a "Minister for the Status of Women" and second of all,…
[caption id="attachment_23080" align="aligncenter" width="840"] [/caption] Levi's wants to make less money. No really. Levi Strauss CEO Chip Bergh posted an open letter in Fortune Magazine saying his company doesn't want your guns (and, by extension, your money) in their stores. What's more, Mr. Bergh's utterly unconcerned about a boycott as…
Americans are voting with their wallets. The photo above shows the San Francisco 49ers - home of the America-bashing Colon Kaepernick (spelling intentional) - playing to an empty Levi's Stadium in San Francisco yesterday. That's right: Americans have little appetite for social justice warriors who take a knee duing the…
David and Colleen Lawson were among the petitioners in the McDonald v. Chicago lawsuit that applied the Heller SCOTUS decision to the entire nation. Both have been plagued with health issues in the past couple of years and not long ago they began a move to Washington State, north…
Have you ever thought to yourself, "I'm just going to Walmart. I don't need my CCW piece"? If you have, stop it. Walmart stores are the scene of lots of violent crime in America. Yes, even here in Illinois. In fact, in Cahokia, IL, a genuine bad guy was confronted…
Dylan Gwinn writes at Breitbart: Until now, they had chosen silence over public support. However, Colin Kaepernick’s parents have broken their silence, saying their son has taken on an “immense load,” in standing for what he believes in, and they feel “very proud” about the stand he has taken.…
Thugs in Houston thought they were going to do a quick snatch and run of a bank bag from a convenience store employee. They didn't count on a co-worker in the store seeing their attack. They also didn't count on that co-working being named Sri Lanka's MMA Fighter of the…
The Chicago Sun-Times commits an act of drive-by journalism with the report that the number of sworn police officers in Chicago has dropped nearly 12% on his watch, from 7,047 to 6,244 today. Meanwhile, homicides in Chicago have nearly doubled from the low 400s to this year's total which will…
John Kass at The Chicago Tribune hits a grand slam in his most recent column, 'Have Chicago politicians gone 'fetal'?". What makes Kass' piece so notable is that one could substitute just about any major metropolitan urban area for Chicago and Kass' premise would still hold true. Baltimore, New…