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Let Guns In The State Capitol
I’m serious. I know that since I’m a good, liberal gun-grabber, my readers might find this hard to believe, but I actually think they should allow guns in the state capitol — practically the only place...
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Rep. Sherry Jones Files “Viagra Bill”
I’m sure you’ve by now heard of the Kentucky state legislator who has filed a bill requiring a note from the wife of any man seeking a Viagra prescription. Rep. Mary Lou Marzian says the legislation,...
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Tennessee Gun Report
An unusually high amount of GunFAIL in this report. Enjoy! • February 15, 2016: 1- A Greeneville man was cleaning his handgun when he accidentally shot himself trying to clear a jam. That was smart. 2-...
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Why You Gotta Be So Mean, Tennessee?
Shameful doings in the Tennessee State Senate yesterday: In a move met with immediate criticism from advocates of the state’s refugee community, the Tennessee state Senate on Monday approved a...
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Tennessee Gun Report
An astonishing rise in GunFAIL incidents this week: six accidental shootings across the state, which has to be a new record. Mostly people are just shooting themselves, which is as it should be. Maybe...
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Respect The Culture
Notice anything about these seven states? Study Flags Seven States With High Rates of Accidental Gun Deaths by JON SCHUPPE Researchers seeking to identify each state’s most “distinctive” kind of...
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Tennessee Gun Report
Sorry, I got busy again this week. Here’s your semi-weekly round-up of Tennessee GunFAIL. I pulled this screenshot from Nashville’s Midtown Precinct Community Report. Note the gun idiot who left their...
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With Friends Like These …
[UPDATE] 2: And now for Rep. Littleton’s side of the story, via the Nashville Scene: “Everyone has had a bad experience with service at some point when dining out at a restaurant. It is unfortunate...
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TN Rep. Wants Students Armed So They Can Shoot At Natl. Guard
[UPDATE]: And now we have a media link to Rogers’ ignorant statement, not my cheesy screen grab of a Tweet. For verification. And freedom, of course. Your humble scribe does not make this shit up....
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No To Sex Week, Yes To ISIS
[UPDATE]: Not surprisingly, the bill has been pulled. —————————————————— What the hell is going on with the Tennessee Republican Party these days? Have they gone completely insane? Yesterday, Tennessee...
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Tennessee Gun Report
Lots of gunfail in this report. Enjoy. Stay safe … if you can! • March 20, 2016: 1- A Nashville 14-year-old accidentally shot himself in the leg. Kids today. 2- Here’s a twist: it’s usually a drunken...
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How An AR-15 Ended Up At The TN State Legislature This Morning
Shockingly easily, I’m afraid. Last night Rep. Mike Stewart, D-Nashville, was able to purchase this knock-off AR-15-type semiautomatic weapon — and clips of ammo — for $750 cash, no background check,...
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Yes, My Point Exactly
The above meme is making the rounds, related to this incident and Rep. Carter’s ridiculous pants-wetting when faced with military-grade firepower at his workplace. Gee, kinda how the rest of us feel...
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Tennessee Gun Report
I’m trying to get better about posting these once a week. Lots of juicy Gunfail this week, including one item from the national news today out of the Capitol. Speaking of Washington D.C., Marsha...
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Would Someone Help Republicans Find Their Way Out Of The Bathroom, Please
[UPDATE]: From comments, Candy nails something that Mr. Beale and I have discussed at length: And those companies who decide not to bring jobs to NC because of the bill…. well, that’s just good...
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This Is Not About Us Ladies
I’m sorry, I thought this whole bathroom nonsense was really about punishing transgendered people for having the nerve to not be like everyone else. Much to my surprise, I learn the Sir Galahads in the...
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Tennessee Gun Report
While our legislature debates guns on college campuses and Beretta opens its Tennessee facility, we’re all pretty gun happy around here these days. However, there’s always plenty of bad news, too....
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One Weird Tip For Ending TN Legislative Lunacy
Rep. Susan Lynn has pulled her ridiculous “bathroom bill,” meaning it’s dead … for now: “I have learned that our school districts are largely following what the bill says,” she said while inside her...
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What The Hell Is Wrong With Rep. Courtney Rogers?
I’m asking because Tennessee State Rep. Courtney Rogers of the “faith, family, freedom” caucus gave a seriously unhinged rant on the House floor Monday night and I’m starting to wonder what’s wrong...
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Guns On Campus FAIL
[UPDATE]: Apparently the officer’s accidental discharge was caught on camera. H/T Larry in comments. ——————————— Did you hear the one about the armed woman threat on the campus of the University of...
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