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Deputy Attorney General Eric Holder recused U.S. Attorney James W. Blagg in San Antonio and assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Johnston in Waco, Texas, from any further dealings in criminal or civil proceedings related to the siege.

Topics: Stopping Power, 2008  Retrospective, If, DC Defies Supreme Court, Plaxico Burress, CCW in National Parks.
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Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitation, are people who want crops without ploughing the ground; they want rain without thunder and lightning; they want the ocean without the roar of its many waters. The struggle may be a moral one, or it may be a physical one, or it may be both. But it must be a struggle. Power concedes nothing without a demand; it never has and it never will — Justice William O. Douglas

I’m shocked that a city that prides itself on tolerance would engage in such Jim Crow like tactics to discriminate against gun owners. I’m certain the mayor and his staff cannot answer just one question which should have been their first step before going down this path. That question is, “Can you demonstrate one time or place, throughout all history, where the average person was made safer by restricting access to handheld weapons?”

This is a case study in how criminal bureaucrats break the law while pretending to uphold it. The D.C. Council is obviously defying the Supreme Court, and if our Justice Department had any stones, the entire D.C. Council would be indicted on civil rights violations.

If you can start the day without caffeine,
If you can get going without pep pills,
If you can always be cheerful, ignoring aches and pains,
If you can resist complaining and boring people with your troubles,
If you can eat the same food every day and be grateful for it,
If you can understand when your loved ones are […]

Generally, I think it’s untoward and probably bad luck to take pleasure in someone else’s misfortune, but I can’t resist this one. Sen. Frank Lautenberg was taken to the cleaners by scam artist Madoff:

Smith & Wesson has identified a condition that may exist with the bolt supplied with some rifles that would allow the striker to become disengaged from its locking tabs during cycling of the bolt, allowing the rifle to fire without the trigger being pulled. In the interest of consumer safety, we are initiating this recall […]

A conservative senator would be a true American hero if he or she would put a hold on — i.e., threaten to filibuster — the nomination of Eric Holder to be the next attorney general.

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