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  That Could NEVER Happen Here... by Karl Denninger Market-Ticker Anyone remember what happened today, 71 years ago? Probably not. On February 19th, 1942 FDR willfully and intentionally violated The Constitution, an act for which he should have been impeached. I am speaking of the Japanese internment -- the rounding…

[caption id="attachment_5874" align="alignnone" width="500"] Is America's favorite pastime next? According to a left-leaning SIU poll, Illinoisans supposedly want to ban America's favorite rifle. In reality, the gun control poll was a textbook push poll, designed to influence the respondents and then be used to further a political agenda.[/caption] Today, Capitol…

You're at home with your two-year-old at zero-dark-thirty and all of the sudden three men break in through your front door intent on nefarious deeds. You grab your pistola and engage. In a few seconds, after a flurry of gun fire, the intruders retreat.  One expires inside your home, another…

In part because of mourning the loss of a good friend and great American O.B. Streeper, and in part because we've been busy in the real world, with things like working at the Bloomington Gun Show and having a life...  

[caption id="attachment_5862" align="alignnone" width="600"] Marsha at our February meeting showing off (well, sort of) her Flashbang holster.[/caption]   by Marsha Mohr. Growing up, my dad worked on a lot of things, and fixed a lot of things himself, but when he was tired and needed help, and we were standing…

[caption id="attachment_5854" align="alignnone" width="600"] DENVER, CO. - FEBRUARY 18: Representative Lois Court hugs Representative Rhonda Fields after the Colorado House voted in four bills that seek to enact universal gun background checks, fees for background checks, limits on magazine size and a ban on conceal carry permits on college campuses…

[caption id="attachment_4734" align="alignnone" width="690"] Chicago's Police Superintendent Garry McCarthy. He was quoted on a radio show saying he would train his officers to shoot licensed civilians with guns.  And now he says gun advocates are corrupt.  Nice guy, eh?[/caption] Unicorns, Mermaids and Make Believe in Chicago Garry McCarthy, Chicago's top…

[caption id="attachment_5844" align="alignnone" width="988"] OB Streeper in World War II.[/caption]   CHENOA (Pantagraph)— Owen B. Streeper, 89, Chenoa, passed away at 12:53 p.m. Wednesday (Feb. 13, 2013) at his residence. His funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Chenoa Presbyterian Church, Chenoa, with Chip Finck officiating. Burial will follow…

Chicago's latest police superintendent / streetlight assassin Garry McCarthy: the guy who claimed that he would train his officers to shoot licensed civilians with guns the guy who claimed a couple of tables full of evil "black guns" were confiscated in the first days of the 2013 when the press…

  Yesterday, we wrote about Shorty Guzman being named Public Enemy #1 in Chicago. Today, we've got more on his drug cartel. The brutal violence that you see in Mexico (beheadings, dismemberments, or bodies dissolved in vats of alkali) is largely related to the war between Sinaloa and its main…