Little league nixes gun dealer as team sponsor

In an 8-1 vote, the South Orange-Maplewood (NJ) Babe Ruth/Cal Ripken baseball league volunteer committee rejected an offer from a local licensed firearms retailer to become a $300 sponsor for his son's team because of the "potential controversy" it could cause. Matt Carmel, owner of Constitution Arms, called the decision "arbitrary, capricious and unfair." More at my Slugs & Plugs blog.