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New York Times totally screws up gun statistics – anti-gun agenda on display

By Steve McGough / December 27, 2011 /

This totally ticks me off. This bastard at the New York Times – Michael Luo – should be fired immediately for creating a totally false news story. Of course, I don’t expect the Times to do a damn thing about this mis-characterization of concealed weapon permit holders, it’s par for the course. Regarding carry permits,…

Conn. Attorney General thinks Florida has weak eligibility requirements for a pistol permit?

By Steve McGough / November 21, 2011 /

During an interview with Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen this morning with Jim Vicevich on the big radio show, Jepsen mentioned multiple times that Florida hands out pistol permits too easily as compared to Connecticut. Let’s look at the requirements shall we?

Iowa newspaper posts list of pistol permit holders to increase web traffic

By Steve McGough / April 22, 2011 /

This is not new information for those of you in Iowa, but since the Hawkeye State became “shall issue” at the beginning of the year, permit applications are up almost 400 percent and the anti-gun nuts are freaking out. It’s public information, they demand the “right” to know who’s packing.

Someone freaks out at sight of pistol at Middletown, Conn. City Hall

By Steve McGough / February 23, 2011 /

In Connecticut, it is legal to carry a pistol either openly or concealed as long as you have a Connecticut Pistol Permit. If you call the police and complain about someone carrying a pistol walking down the street, or running errands at City Hall, the standard reply should be “that would be completely legal to…

Privacy rights of illegal alien felons trump law-abiding gun owners

By Steve McGough / November 11, 2008 /

In Oregon last year, the Mail Tribune asked the Jackson County sheriff to provide a list of those with a concealed carry permit. The sheriff said no, and the case went to court, but did you know that a 2005 request to provide a list of all illegal aliens convicted of a crime – including…

Concealment and the Second Amendment – Goldberg Update

By Steve McGough / September 22, 2008 / Comments Off on Concealment and the Second Amendment – Goldberg Update

Quick update concerning this post from February 1. You’ll remember that in June of 2007, James Goldberg, a Connecticut resident with a valid state pistol permit, was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of breach of peace at a restaurant in Glastonbury, Conn.