The DCist is reporting that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi may allow a vote on Rep. Souter’s bill. Actually, the report is that she’d have vulnerable blue dog Demos introduce the same or a similar bill, and allow a vote on that.
Here’s a more extensive report in The Hill. The bill would strike the ban on semiautomatics, allow residents to buy from FFLs in VA and MD, and (altho this is a bit much to hope for, and may be a reporter’s error) end the registration system. The discharge petition filed by Souter (which would discharge it from the committee which is holding it and bring it to the floor) already has 164 signatures, of 218 required.
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Gunnies get more sex drive?From: armsandthelaw.com
Post Date: 2006-05-10 10:05:13
The New York Times reports a study of a whopping 30 persons that indicates that, after handling a gun, male testosterone levels rise and they are more willing to put hot pepper in someone else’s drink. (Control subjects played a board game called Moustrap rather than handling a firearm). This is interpreted as proving that handling a gun increases aggressive tendencies.
I’d suggest better interpretations would be:
1. Diassembling firearms is good for your sex dri...
more How not to handle an oral argumentFrom: armsandthelaw.com
Post Date: 2007-05-31 11:04:39
Don’t tell the judge she’s a few fries short of a happy meal .
[via the Volokh Conspiracy, where the comments suggest that, taken in context, the attorney was trying to say "there are additional steps here that you have to take" rather than "you’re a moron." All the same, good reason to avoid a phrase that could be construed as an insult, esp. if you’re from out of town.] ...
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