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Proposed ammendment (by Chairman Coleman?) on the bill to allow the “International No Guns” symbol in leiu of the proper signage. Tabled (killed).

Proposed ammendment by Sontonay removes liability from restaurantuers for actions taken by carry permit holders inside [...]

It’s on the Full House Judiciary calendar for Tuesday @ 3:30.

Once it passes out of Judiciary, it goes to the Floor for debate and eventual passage. The timeframe I’ve been given is about 5 weeks for [...]

Lot’s of anti’s here, but the TFA and TGO outnumber them. The anti’s are basically only the plaintiffs (Rayburn) and lawyers in the restaurant carry lawsuit. Also, there are several news cameras here. Cara Kumari from the local NBC [...]

The House Criminal Practices and Procedures Subcommittee has 12-ish gun related bills on the calendar for tomorrow

1. HB1801 by *West. (*SB1615 by *Beavers.)
Handgun Permits – As introduced, provides that “handgun carry permit” may be [...]

Right now, I’m listening to music that’s stored on my computer at home, over 30 miles away.
Wirelessly.

How cool is that? The future has been here for several years now.

(Bluetooth headphones->HTC Kaiser->Orb->Home [...]

Security Guard shoots at suspects in bar shooting.

So we have a shooting at a bar, where guns aren’t allowed.

We also have armed security there, which they tell us should be enough to a) prevent bad guys from [...]

So Sabre Defence was raided a bit back. It’s come out that it was raided because employees were taking factory seconds and selling them on the side, with no paperwork. I’m hearing similar things around town (Sabre is [...]

…if I was on the jury, I’d have to let him off.

Undercover officers went to the Booker Street house with a search warrant to look for drug activity.

“The officers at the front door yelled repeatedly, [...]

It’s going to be Gun Day in the Judiciary Subcomittee.

From a TFA Email Alert

It is my understanding that most of the firearms bills are being set on a special calendar on March 10, 2010. That is [...]

During the run-up to the primaries for the last presidential election, I noticed a pattern developing on talk radio shows. I’ve listened to the Phil Valentine Show for many years, even before he became syndicated. In late 2007 he [...]

There’s been some talk about them lately, so I’ll offer my experiences.

In early 1997, I was a 16 year old high school junior with a weekend job as the closing cashier at a fast food restaurant [...]

I have a buddy who’s got an AT&T Tilt/HTC Kaiser/HTC TyTN II that he wants to get rid of.

Actually, what happened was he called me and said it was stupid for him to have an internet plan [...]

Story here.

Ben West is a HUGE 2A supporter, to the point of openly mocking people in his own party (he’s a democrat) who oppose expanding our rights.

I’m honestly not sure how this will affect us. It’s [...]

Government Mortgage Plan Aids 12 Percent Of Borrowers.

That seem high to you?

When you actually read the article, it’s that 12% of borrowers who applied for help were actually helped. Doing the math:

116,000 borrowers helped /

Obama presses GOP on nuclear energy expansion.

You know, because Republicans are the ones always blocking Nuke Plants with environmental [...]

First of all, you know it’s going to be a good meeting when the MC says, “Are there any more people running for office or elected officials in the room?” We had several state reps and local politicos.

Anyway, [...]

…in the TN House Criminal Practices and Procedures Subcommittee. The full list of bills they will be talking about is here. There are bills on restaurant carry, park carry, converting your Handgun Carry Permit into a Weapon Carry [...]

Tonight at the Nashville TFA Chapter meeting, Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey will be the speaker. Meeting officially starts at 7pm at the Golden Corral in Hermitage, but get there early if you want a [...]

So in 2009, the Tennesssee State Legislature passed a law that would allow permit holders to carry in places that serve alcohol. Instead of posting a legally binding sign, several owners challenged the law based on the fact that [...]

Ok, this is probably a long shot, but I’ve run into a problem that even Google hasn’t been able to help me with.

What I’ve got is a VBScript file that’s got to run as a Scheduled Task on [...]

Video shamelessly stolen from ace.

ETA: Well crap I can’t figure out how to embed youtube videos, and it’s past my bedtime. Try this.

(You are welcome . – [...]