Guns Save Life

“My son just turned 18 and graduated from high school, and he don’t bother nobody.” So says Michael Brown’s mother. He was a choir boy, no doubt.

You loot, we shoot Two business owners and their friends ban together to protect their businesses from looters near Sunday evening’s looting and riots on the near north side of St. Louis.

Reminder, ladies and gents:

Guns Save Life’s second-Tuesday meeting in Champaign County will be held in Champaign this month as our usual meeting place is unavailable because of a prior commitment to the U of I football team.

This month’s meeting will be held at Fluid Events, 601 N. Country Fair Drive, Champaign.

Millions.

Mom’s Demand Action (Bloomberg’s gun control group, not the porn flick) is soliciting for people to get paid to go to the Iowa State Fair and carry signs when Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joni Ernst speaks there this Friday.

Joni Ernst, you might remember, is the Tea Party darling who says she castrated pigs when she was younger and knows how to tame pork barrel spending.  Check out her ad.

And Moms Demand Action (or Satisfaction, or something) are working out of San Diego to recruit people to attend.  What’s offered?  MDA will reimburse everyone for food, parking, admission and a free t-shirt.  How’s that for grassroots activism?

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn is a prisoner’s best friend in the Land of Lincoln.

James Brady, a man who translated his 15-minutes of fame into a full-time “job” as namesake for a gun control group, died today.

He was Ronald Reagan’s press secretary, shot in an assassination attempt against Reagan.