Tag: politics

Last chance to stop the ridiculous “Ammo Bill”

Last chance to stop the ridiculous “Ammo Bill”

| May 16, 2012 | 1 Comment

Here’s an email I received from Shooters and Fishers party MLC Robert Brown that I thought was important: The Firearms amendment ( Ammunition Control) Bill 2012 Hi. I am contacting you because you signed our E-Petition to the State Government, to ask them not to progress with this really silly piece of Legislation.

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NSW To Get Firearms Consultative Committee

NSW To Get Firearms Consultative Committee

| May 3, 2012 | 1 Comment

SSAA NSW announced that the NSW Government has green-lighted a Firearms Consultative Committee. This should be a good thing providing there are only people with extensive knowledge of firearms and criminology experts on the committee. I would really like to know who is being considered as committee members.

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Gun control group ask PM for support: Lunacy continues….again.

Gun control group ask PM for support: Lunacy continues….again.

| April 18, 2012 | 26 Comments

  Samantha Lee, chair of the national coalition for gun control, has rather sensationally called for  Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, to support stricter gun control laws and more specifically, the banning of all semi-automatic pistols in Australia. Samantha Lee feels that recent drive by shootings in Sydney is a justifiable reason to ban and restrict [...]

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Bob Brown Resigns as Leader of the Greens

Bob Brown Resigns as Leader of the Greens

| April 13, 2012 | 2 Comments

Federal Senator and Australian Greens leader has resigned with his decision coming out of nowhere. In typical Greens style Brown lays blame on Rupert Murdoch for resigning: “Twelve or 18 months ago I did cite Rupert Murdoch as being a role model and say that I’d stay in it (parliament) to 2024 to catch up [...]

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Politics in focus: Comparing US and Australian gun cultures

Politics in focus: Comparing US and Australian gun cultures

| April 6, 2012 | 2 Comments

This weeks ‘politics in focus’ article is a continuation of last week’s which assessed some of the myths and realities associated with this notion of an American gun culture. However this week we will be analysing Australian gun culture and conducting a comparative analyst with our American counterparts. In my mind there are two reasons [...]

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This is Animal Liberation: A 2 Minute Look at Lunacy.

This is Animal Liberation: A 2 Minute Look at Lunacy.

| April 4, 2012 | 2 Comments

Brian Downs of The Predator Hunting Talkcast posted the following video on Facebook. It shows the scary, scary thoughts of those who are behind the Animal Rights/Liberation Movement. The video features Dr Steve Best, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas. He is an animal rights NUTBAG. Pure and simple, talking about how the [...]

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