Wyoming Enacts Legislation That Bans Confiscation of Guns

Friday, March 14, 2008 Thanks for all your hard work! The bill we alerted you about -- HB 0057 -- has been signed into law by Governor Dave Freudenthal (D). This bill would change state law to prohibit the confiscation of  firearms and ammunition during a state of emergency when such persons are lawfully possessing or carrying their weapons. The bill -- introduced by Rep. Allen Jaggi (R-Lyman) -- passed the state house in February, and earlier this month breezed through the senate. As we have mentioned before, HB 0057 is an extremely important piece of legislation.. » read more

Secession -- a Revolutionary Idea

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-secede24sep24,0,1327170.story?coll=la-home-headlines* * * * * * *Some in Vermont want the state to again be an independent republic. Yet many see the effort, however earnest, as only an intellectual exercise.. » read more

California Senate Approves Hemp Farming

Bill would allow hemp farming in California Sacramento, Calif. (AP) -- California farmers could legally grow industrial hemp under a bill approved by the state Senate that distinguishes it from a widely grown distant cousin: marijuana.Hemp "bears no more resemblance to marijuana than a poodle bears to a wolf," said Sen. Tom McClintock, a Republican. "You would die from smoke inhalation before you would get high.. » read more

Save Patrick Fitzgerald

From: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2006/07/save_patrick_fitzgerald.htmlPresident Bush faces a major test of his integrity when, or if, he ever gets around to reappointing Patrick Fitzgerald as U.S.. » read more

First Time in History: Corzine Orders New Jersey Government Shutdown

From: http://www.nytimes.com/glogin?URI=http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/02/nyregion/02corzine.. » read more

The Natives Are Restless

BESIDES BOASTING ONE OF THE great names in American history, Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani holds a unique distinction. She is the only foreign monarch to have been deposed with the apparent help of U.S. armed forces and then asked to resume her throne by a compunctious U.S.. » read more

House Reverses Course, Supports Expanded Use Of Deadly Force

Associated Press Writer April 26, 2006 CONCORD, N.H. --Gun owners and advocates carried the day in the House on Wednesday.In a surprise turnaround, the House supported legislation it defeated last month that would give people more leeway to use guns to defend themselves in public places. It also voted for a bill to bar the state from taking guns or ammunition from people during a state of emergency.. » read more

Florida Eminent Domain Plan Could Be Largest

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. --When Mayor Michael Brown envisions the future of this struggling city, he sees no poverty, no drug dealing, no prostitution -- and none of the 1,700 buildings where many of his poorest constituents live and work.Up to 6,000 of Riviera Beach's 31,000 residents would be sent packing in the city's effort to revamp its marina district with condominiums, houses, shops, offices and yacht slips. To enraged owners of property slated for condemnation, Brown says the sacrifice is necessary for progress."(Italian philosopher Niccolo) Machiavelli said it best -- the hardest thing to do is to sustain and change the order of things," Brown says.. » read more

Brief in Support of Notice For Dismissal For Lack of Jurisdiction

BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF NOTICE FOR DISMISSAL FOR LACK OF JURISDICTIONNOW, comes the Accused, appearing specially and not generally or voluntarily, but under threat of arrest if he failed to do so, with this "BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF NOTICE FOR DISMISSAL FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION," stating as follows: ARGUMENTIf ever a judge understood the public's right to use the public roads, it was Justice Tolman of the Supreme Court of the State of Washington. Justice Tolman stated: "Complete freedom of the highways is so old and well established a blessing that we have forgotten the days of the Robber Barons and toll roads, and yet, under an act like this, arbitrarily administered, the highways may be completely monopolized, if, through lack of interest, the people submit, then they may look to see the most sacred of their liberties taken from them one by one, by more or less rapid encroachment."Robertson vs. Department of Public Works, 180 Wash 133, 147. The words of Justice Tolman ring most prophetically in the ears of Citizens throughout the country today as the use of the public roads has been monopolized by the very entity which has been empowered to stand guard over our freedoms, i.. » read more

The United States Has Lost its Moral Authority

Wednesday 23 June 2004 Peoples the world around have a history of culture and religion. In the Mideast, the religion is predominantly Muslim and the culture tribal. The Muslim religion is strong, i.e., those that don't conform are considered infidels; those of a tribal culture look for tribal leadership, not democracy.. » read more

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