Uber driver and mother of four Christi Spicuzza was shot and killed by a customer, and her body dumped in a wooded area near Monroeville, Pennsylvania last week. The tragedy marks the latest in a disturbing and disheartening series of violence towards gig economy workers inflicted by individuals who obviously lack even trace elements of […]
Once Again, Seattle’s ‘Gun Tax’ Failed to Meet Predictions in All Ways
For the sixth year in a row, the now-infamous gun violence tax on firearms and ammunition in Seattle, Wash., has failed—in more ways than one—to live up to the hype surrounding its hasty adoption in the summer of 2015. At that time, as reported in August 2015 by The Stranger, the office of chief tax […]
Finally A Jack Reacher Even A Serial Reader Can Love
After enduring the spirited, yet underwhelming and incomprehensible casting decision to furnish the opportunity for the diminutive, yet mega-star Tom Cruise in portraying the prodigiously multi-faceted Jack Reacher, readers and fans have finally reached a harmonious and satisfactory threshold. With pressure amassing from all angles, including an indelibly scathing “Tom Cruise is no Jack Reacher” […]
Is Joe Biden’s Extremist Gun Control Agenda Derailed?
Heading into his second—and some argue “disastrous”—year as president, Joe Biden appears to have a problem, or more than one problem, with his gun control agenda: He can’t move anything and according to The Hill, “Democratic lawmakers are showing little appetite for tackling the controversial issue ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.” His remarks earlier […]
Overwhelming Opposition to WA Magazine Ban Bill Before Wed. Hearing
Legislation that would ban so-called “high capacity magazines” in Washington State—scheduled for a public hearing Wednesday morning before the state House Civil Rights & Judiciary committee—had garnered almost 15,000 “con” notifications prior to the hearing, while less than 1,000 “pro” notifications had been logged. Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5078 would prohibit ammunition magazines for […]
Biden’s Valentine to Gun Owners: Another Gun Control Plea
Joe Biden’s “Valentine” to American gun owners is something of a wilted dandelion; another call for Congress to act on his gun control agenda including so-called “universal background checks,” a ban on so-called “assault weapons and high-capacity magazines” and repeal the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act protecting firearms manufacturers from junk lawsuits. According […]
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