NY County Tries to Withhold Pistol Permit Data from Press
Violation of state records laws
Says of course police were going to find guns when raiding his home, he keeps them in a lockbox
Faces federal and state charges as a "straw purchaser."
But that doesn't fit the narrative!
Says incident illustrates craziness of some gun laws
Gift cards of $100 given for most guns, $200 for "assault weapons"
Some are blaming video game violence for the recent Newtown shooting
Getting a mixed reaction from colleagues
Though only a small number of them are from those large-scale assault categories people worry about
Just a simple question of what constitutes a felony causes problems
Why on earth the police think they have the right to make that decision is anybody's guess
Introspection, not regulation, leads to analysis of video game violence
For reasons of their own, most people, in many countries, defy anti-gun laws
Golden State legislators join the gun control chorus in the wake of Sandy Hook.
Holds press event but doesn't take questions
Local city councilman pitched the idea
Pretend wars are apparently scarier than real ones
Good luck on staying relevant, wusses
Gun control chatter is a big marketing boon
Leaked documents say 8,000 per day
Had license to carry, but not at school
Frustrated home owner called 911, was told by dispatchers to put the gun down
Shootings perpetrated by people not taught the value of life, the actor suggests
Outrage does not make ill-conceived policies smarter or more effective.
A good time to buy stock, while the wusses gather their courage
Social scientists try to prevent school shootings by identifying possible perpetrators.
Has also removed all guns from store closest to Newtown, CT.
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