Bob Owens

Bob Owens blogs at Confederate Yankee.

The Unrequited Dream of Smart Guns

Saturday, November 21st, 2009 - by Bob Owens

They look wonderful in theory but fail miserably in practice.

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Iran Shipping Terrorist Weapons Through Civilian Ports

Thursday, November 12th, 2009 - by Bob Owens

The international community has the ability to take steps against shipments originating from Iran. They have yet to act.

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Iranian Rockets Captured by Israel Identical to Rockets Fired At U.S. Bases in Iraq (Updated)

Monday, November 9th, 2009 - by Bob Owens

The Israeli Foreign Ministry contacts a Pajamas Media writer regarding his report on Iranian rockets fired at U.S. troops in Iraq two years ago. Why?

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Thank Goodness for ‘Cop Killer’ Weapons

Monday, November 9th, 2009 - by Bob Owens

For once, the media's ignorance and fact-free hype regarding firearms may have served to actually save lives.

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The Victims of Fort Hood

Thursday, November 5th, 2009 - by Bob Owens

The traumatic anguish of the attack will echo for years to come.

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A Man’s Wal-Mart Is His Castle?

Thursday, August 27th, 2009 - by Bob Owens

An employee fight at Wal-Mart that ended in a gunshot to the head challenges Montana's new law regarding the use of deadly force in self-defense.

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More Bunk On Concealed Carry From the Violence Policy Center

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 - by Bob Owens

The VPC — an organization funded by Obama when he sat on the Joyce Foundation — invents its own reality with an assault on gun rights. (Also see Ron Rosenbaum: Denounce Those Who Carry Guns to Rallies)

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Semper Fi: Why the Marine Social Media Ban May Not Go Far Enough

Saturday, August 8th, 2009 - by Bob Owens

The military should ban Marines from using social networking sites on private computers as well.

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The Nation’s Blackwater Charge a Dud

Thursday, August 6th, 2009 - by Bob Owens

The magazine accuses the Blackwater CEO of ordering murders.

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Renewed Debate Over Obama’s Birth Certificate

Sunday, July 26th, 2009 - by Bob Owens

A new lawsuit by an Army Reserve major has reinvigorated the discussion, though the conspiracy theories remain far-fetched.

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