Category Archives: Ammosexuals

Arguably, the Best Gun Control Idea EVAH!

Posted on June 6, 2014 by mikethemadbiologist

Adam Weinstein essentially calls bullshit on the ammosexuals (boldface mine): Require all modern firearms sold to men to be plated permanently in high-gloss pink. No, really. Shiny hot pink guns are harder to conceal illicitly and easier for the unarmed … Continue reading →

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Saturday Sermon: Our Internal War Machine

Posted on May 31, 2014 by mikethemadbiologist

Outsourced to Charles Pierce (boldface mine): This is a country now at war with itself. This is a phrase that is generally tossed about when political debate gets too heated. It was popular to say it back in the 1960s, … Continue reading →

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Once Again, the Second Amendment Was Never About National Defense

Posted on May 29, 2014 by mikethemadbiologist

We read that, in Nebraska, the Ammosexual Right group Nebraska Open Carry was refused service at a restaurant. In support, Nebraskans Against Gun Violence issued the following statement (boldface mine): “The evidence is quite clear that guns in public in … Continue reading →

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Nocera Gets It Half-Right: On the Freedom to Hunt Your Slaves

Posted on May 27, 2014 by mikethemadbiologist

Joe Nocera does a good service with this history lesson, but he misses the key point (boldface mine): The surprising discovery is that of all the amendments that comprise the Bill of Rights, the Second was probably the least debated. … Continue reading →

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A Misogynist Asshole Without a Gun Is Just a Misogynist Asshole

Posted on May 25, 2014 by mikethemadbiologist

Unfortunately, mass murder is so commonplace that we can develop standard reactions to it. One thing we should learn is that understanding the psyche of a shooter mere hours after the shooting is difficult at best, and often subject to … Continue reading →

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