Someone is doing something positive
As pointed out by Oscar Papa in his recent comment: http://www.savethe2nd.org/ Save the 2nd’s goal is to hold a pro-Second Amendment rally in each state…
Year: 2007
LawDog sums it up
Perhaps the best take on the Virginia Tech massacre. Worth reading if you haven’t already.
Didn’t waste any time, did they?
Knowing no shame, the anti-gun forces are ever ready to take advantage of any tragedy available to further their agenda: Rep. Carolyn McCarthy has introduced…
How to be a hero
Survive the Holocaust, survive the Communists and die trying to save your students. God, filled with Motherly Compassion, grant a full and perfect rest under…
Virginia Tech
What to make of 32 dead at Virginia Tech? Those of us who know that all the laws in the world will not prevent criminals…
A quick prediction
I haven’t had time or inclination to comment on the subjects of Don Imus, the Paul Wolfowitz business, the secret White House communications system/gazillions of…
Words of Wisdom
The LawDog brings us this on the subject of laws, peace officers, gun store clerks and knowledge. Yeah, I know that “gun store clerks” and…
Clueless at this end
(Via Drudge) I’ve never understood how a defensive military system can be seen as a provocation. Would someone please explain this to me?
The “rabid, rabid Republican” gets to have his say
(Via Drudge) “I’d just like to know why she has such hard feelings to me,” he said. “They say they’re for poor people.” You know,…
Justice is (finally) served
Some days, things happen that give you hope this country is salvageable. This is one of those days, and this is one of those things.…
Where was Jack when the lights went out?
More importantly, where will you be if the lights go out–especially if they go out for more than a few hours or a few days?…
John and Elizabeth Edwards–good neighbors?
(Via The Drudge Report) Elizabeth Edwards says she is scared of the “rabid, rabid Republican” who owns property across the street from her Orange County…
Michigan on the skids
(Via Drudge) Could the state of Michigan be the first state to be forced into bankruptcy? If they don’t get some smarter people soon, maybe…
Common sense in education
You know, I’ve always heard good things about Idaho. It seem I was hearing right. Hats off to the Twin Falls, Idaho school system. Junior…
Remington Arms sold
(Via Timebomb 2000) Remington Ams Co, based near me in Madison, NC, has been sold to Cerberus Capital Management LP, a private-equity firm, for $118…
Hm-m-m…growing a pair?
Bush Uses Recess Appointment Power to Install GOP Fundraiser Sam Fox as Ambassador I chose to take this as a positive sign that the President…
E-e-evil Microsoft?
(Via Drudge Report) The EU (pronounced Ew-w-w!) has decided that Microsoft must, in effect turn over it’s intellectual property to rivals for free. The Commission’s…
Well duh
(Via Drudge Report) In the much-watched first quarter of presidential fundraising, the Democratic candidates raised significantly more than their Republican counterparts, creating a huge gap…
A closet full of clothes
Our grandparents, great-grandparents and further back into history did not have the closet full of clothes that even the least of us take pretty much…
Just do it
The Democrats are playing brinkmanship with the troops on the ground, larding up the latest funding bill with all sorts of pork, then daring President…
Welcoming the new and improved….
Jim Zumbo. Yes, that’s “Jim Zumbo”, as in the Zumbo Affair. Geek With A .45 is reporting that Jim has written an open letter to…
The curious case of Derek J. Hale
(Via War Rifles) The family of a former Marine who was given multiple electric shocks and then shot to death by police sued Friday, claiming…
That hand you feel in your pocket
“No man’s life, liberty or property are safe while the Legislature is in session.” This saying is attributed to Gideon J. Tucker, and has been…
Better and better
North Carolina, already famous as one of the states where it’s easiest for an illegal alien to get a driver’s license, has now set its…
Here’s a proposal I can get behind
As a Tar Heel (but not a UNC fan, I need to note), I’d like to urge my fellow North Carolinians to write/email/call/fax their state…
A World Without Oil, anyone?
Many training exercises are based on scenarios. “You arrive home, open the door and are confronted by an intruder. What do you do?” “You’re stopped…
Failing memory
I can’t remember if I’ve linked the M1 Carbine Notes pdf from ODCMP or not. If I haven’t, here it is, if I have, well,…
We knew it was a matter of time
(Via War Rifles) As I and many others noted during the Zumbo Affair, it was only a matter of time before the gun grabbers used…
The high cost of sex
Prices for oral contraceptives, or birth control pills, are doubling and tripling at student health centers, the result of a complex change in the Medicaid…
At some point….
(Via The Drudge Report) At some point, the world is going to realize that Iran will have to be dealt with. Hopefully it won’t be…