A special alert for Californians: List of Proposed California Gun Control Measures — 500 Round Max, No Grandfathering, No Detachable Mags, Mandatory License [1]. Here is some related coverage, that discusses the full implications: California Democrats Introduce Bill To Confiscate Every “Assault” Weapon In The State From Their Law-Abiding Owners… [2] (Thanks to B.B. for the latter link.)
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Some troubling news: Obama Gives Foreign Cops New Police Powers in U.S. [3]
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Dr. B. mentioned this: Psychiatric Drugs More Often Prescribed in the South: Study looked at stimulant, antipsychotic and antidepressant use across U.S. [4]
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Asteroid to Traverse Earth’s Satellite Zone, NASA Says [5]
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Reader Carla P. sent: Arkansas House passes bill to allow guns in churches [6]. Let’s see if Lame Duck Governor Beebe has the guts to sign it.