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Mayors Against Guns withdrawal gets press

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

Reader Jack mails that the NY Sun has covered the Idaho mayor’s withdrawal from Bloomberg’s anti-gun group: An Idaho mayor has dropped out of Mayor Bloomberg’s coalition against illegal guns, city officials said. The mayor of Idaho Falls, Jared Mr. Bloomberg’s coalition in October, but withdrew earlier this month because of pressure from constituents and […]

More on Mayors Against Guns

Friday, November 3rd, 2006

Wayne LaPierre takes on some other mayors. No mention of Haslam this time.

More on Mayors against guns

Friday, October 13th, 2006

You know, that group that Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam is a part of: The Mayors Against Guns further claim that they “respect the rights of law abiding citizens to own guns.” No they don’t. Let’s face it. The City of New York has done just about everything it can do in the form of imposing […]

Judicial Watch Sues Mayor Bloomberg for Documents on his Anti-Gun Group, Mayors Against Illegal Guns

Friday, October 11th, 2013

Good luck.

Mayors against illegal guns

Friday, January 6th, 2012

Gun Owners v. illegal mayors: tn hcp holders are more law-abiding than maig members.

Another mayor against guns arrested

Monday, March 6th, 2017

The list of mayors belonging to Bloomberg’s anti-gun group going to jail keeps growing: Adding to a long list of mayors supporting Michael Bloombergs citizen disarmament agenda who have been arrested for criminal activities, former Stockton Mayor Anthony Silva was taken into custody at San Francisco International Airport Sunday, KCRA News and other outlets are […]

Illegal Mayors

Monday, January 20th, 2014

Looks like Mayors Against Guns has taken down it’s members list. They probably got tired of the embarrassment that every time some mayor got arrested, people would go see if they were a member. And they usually were.

Illegal Mayors

Wednesday, November 28th, 2012

For a long time, the fact that Mayors Against Illegal Guns committed crimes at a higher rate than those who can lawfully carry guns was subject to a lot of blog humor. It happens a lot. Glad to see the press notice.

Gunowners against illegal mayors

Tuesday, November 20th, 2012

A new ad from the the SAF targeting Bloomberg’s gun control mayors who’ve committed crimes. It is quite a long list.

More Haslam And Guns

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

Haslam has clarified his position on guns in parking lots. Unnamed Democrat says what you’d expect unnamed Democrats to say. Campfield says this may mean that Haslam supports allowing permit holders to carry on campuses. Haslam has come a long way since his days in Mayors Against Guns. Good for him.

Goober Race & Guns

Monday, October 25th, 2010

It’s funny to watch the race unfold. Unnamed Democrat doesn’t really seem to have his heart in the game. Or his head. Before, he was bashing Haslam for being a member of the gun control group Mayors Against Guns. Now, he says that Haslam is an extremist stooge of the NRA. Well, which is it? […]

Guns and Tennessee Politics

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

Haslam and the other guy are looking to get support from gun owners. Haslam joined the NRA after some one pointed out he was the member of an anti-gun group. Even Unnamed Democrat joins in on calling Haslam weak on gun rights. John Harris of TFA says they probably won’t endorse anyone. And for about […]

Haslam on Guns

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

Looks like he’s sending out a mailer touting his pro-gun street cred. You can see the mailer here. A few notes: Touts his recently purchased NRA life membership, which was a result of some bad press he got for joining Mayor Bloomberg’s Mayors Against Guns. Says out of state interests attacking TN gun shows were […]

Gun Owners Against Illegal Mayors

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

The list of Mayors Against Guns mayors who are looking at or received criminal charges has grown so much that someone as a web page tracking it. And for comparison: Comparatively speaking, Mayors Against Illegal Guns members are almost eight times more likely to be convicted of crimes than Florida concealed firearm license holders – […]

Haslam and guns

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

ACK has an article in The Nashville City Paper about TN Gubernatorial Candidate Bill Haslam leaving Mayors Against Guns: Haslam has had plenty of opportunities, had the group truly offended his sensibilities on guns, to withdraw from the group before now. He neglected to do so. Therefore, it is not a stretch to imagine that […]

Haslam and guns again

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

Michael Silence has more on Mayor Haslam leaving Mayors Against Guns. And, yes, I’ll start using Pilot Stations to fill up. They’re the only place in town that sells E85.

Haslam and guns updated

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009

Seen at ACK’s: Bill has resigned from the group. He did so because he believes MAIG has expanded its mission in ways that go far beyond fighting criminal gun use, including a number of ideas that he does not share. Good for the mayor.

Another mayor against guns getting some heat

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Quincy News: Several local sportsmen and business owners want to know why Quincy Mayor John Spring is a member of a group that wants local law enforcement access to information on gun traces collected by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms.

Even More Haslam On Guns

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam belongs to the anti-gun group Mayors Against Illegal Guns (background here). He has recently begun to distance himself from the group and good for him. As he has stated a few times, he signed the petition that had some core principles that he thought everyone could agree on. Well, here are […]

More Haslam and Guns

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam is running for governor. He belongs to a an anti-gun group called Mayors Against Illegal Guns, which keeps having members exit. One of his gubernatorial opponents says: As for the Second Amendment, he parts ways with Mayor Haslam, comparing the idea of suing gun manufacturers for crime (which Haslam has gone […]

Another mayor against guns down

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

A common trend seems to be wondering why all these mayors against guns keep getting arrested?

Mayor Against Guns Raided

Friday, June 20th, 2008

In Baltimore: Investigators with the Maryland state prosecutor’s office, who have been probing Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon’s financial dealings during her tenure as City Council president, searched her home yesterday for more than seven hours. She’s a member of Mayors Against Guns and hosted one of their events.

Would that be illegal guns in Tennessee or illegal guns in NYC, which is most of them

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

Bloomberg does the opinion piece for mayors against guns a gun control organization that is funded by the Joyce Foundation. Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam is a member of the anti-gun coalition of mayors (see background info here) and that is why I personally am boycotting Pilot Oil. Nothing new in this misguided screed but I […]

Haslam and guns – The Joyce Foundation

Thursday, October 12th, 2006

Part of the reason why Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam’s participation in Mayors Against Guns is important is because of the group’s ties. The group received $175K from The Joyce Foundation. The Joyce Foundation has funded plenty of anti-gun groups, even the hysterical ones. Here’s a round up of who they have funded and it reads […]

Another illegal mayor

Wednesday, November 20th, 2019

Boy, those Mayors Against Guns can’t seem to stay out of trouble.

Another illegal mayor

Thursday, August 9th, 2018

Remember Mayors Against Guns? I’ve lost count of how many of those mayors later faced criminal charges. But here’s another one.

Winning

Thursday, February 13th, 2014

SC passes restaurant carry In NH, Mayors Against Guns fails to get a universal background check bill by a huge margin. But 90%, they lied.

Another Illegal Mayor

Wednesday, January 15th, 2014

Well, one we’ve discussed before only now, he’s been convicted. One of Bloomberg’s Mayors Against Guns decided to lure another dude back to his place for sex. The guy was not keen on the idea and the mayor fired a gun and threatened to take him hostage.

So you don’t have to

Monday, January 13th, 2014

Miguel is going through the emails between Mayors Against Guns and NYC government.

You will be heard

Tuesday, October 15th, 2013

The now in trouble politically governor of Colorado tells Mayors Against Guns to get out. There were a round of recalls and there will be more. Good.

Remember, I do this to entertain me, not you.

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