Month: March 2008

Here’ something interesting–The 9th: The Story of the 9th Armored Division. My Dad has a printed copy of this as a memento of his service…

Sticking with the view from the other side, let’s have a brief look at Operation Nordwind from the German propaganda point of view. I wish…

If you think you’ve had a bad trip flying since 9/11, check out this guy’s trip that never happened. Amazing yet frightening.

Let’s go old school, and from the other side as well:

(Via Kilo India Tango) The 5 Most Badass Presidents of All-Time I could argue with Kennedy, but he did do Marilyn Monroe….

(Via Karen De Coster) Smart fellow, that Mises.

(Via Irons in the Fire) I’ve always been a fan of the police as “peace officers” rather than “law enforcement officers”. When we forced this…

I think my brain’s full! I’ve been continuing my reading relating to Heller. In particular, I’m trying to figure out exactly what the consequences of…

(Via FreedomSight) As far as Alan Gura is concerned, those of us who think he threw automatic weapons under the bus in his arguments on…

(Via Timebomb 2000) The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms requires the following items, Purchase Description Determined by Line Item, to the following: LI 001,…

Well, today I’ve had an unfortunate experience with one of the symptoms of “What’s wrong with our economy”–my local John Deere dealer is closing. The…

From guys who were there–David Hardy and Countertop. David takes exception with those of us who want our machine guns “Right now, thank you very…

(Via the Mountain Man) Arthur C. Clarke, a visionary science fiction writer who co-wrote “2001: A Space Odyssey and won worldwide acclaim with more than…

(Nods to Kim du Toit, Michael Bane, the NRA-ILA and others) So today was one of the biggest days for the future of firearms ownership…

If you’re a SF fan, like alternate histories, have a libertarian bent, enjoy graphic novels or just like escapism, you need to go read Roswell,…

Apaches versus terrorists–it isn’t a fair fight.

But I just suddenly got a case of the “Geeze, this is stupid!” Not stupid as in “Blogging is stupid,” but that the things that…

We’ve been having some drought problems here in North Carolina for some years. Our esteemed governor’s solution? Why, give the state more power, of course.…

Spitzer to Resign Following Reports of ‘Involvement’ With Prostitution Ring Yes, I know it’s not nice to gloat. But it feels so good.

(Via The Patriot Post) I’m putting this out there for the crowd that contends on some other blogs that the Southern States had no right…

The M1 Abrams and AC-DC-an excellent combination.

Thanks to the Mountain Man for suggesting the William F. Buckley Jr. quote for the masthead. It comes from the Patriot Post (which you should…

Sorry, but I got distracted. Herein, you shall see the 11th MAR execute a regimental fire mission. I wouldn’t want to be on the receiving…

(NYT article via Timebomb 2000) Kim duToit and a number of other bloggers have decided that they are going to vote for John McCain because,…

(Via the Drudge Report) Some French twit of an actress seems to think that the 9/11 attacks were made up. She also thinks man never…

(Via Freedom Sight) The ATF agent who led the Cavalry Arms raid now has a face. And a cell phone number and an email addy.…