Tam goes on a rant
These epic events are always worth a read, because she is an excellent writer and a clear thinker. This one in particular is worth it,…
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“As good as money in the bank!”
(Via Survival Blog) Remember that saying? That was before years of Federal Reserve-driven inflation turned a dollar into $0.04. (Don’t believe me? Go here, enter…
Read and take heed
On gun fora and blogs around the Intertubz, there has been endless discussion on how one should act after a self-defense shooting. You might want…
I knew it…I just knew it!
I knew the Republicans were going to cave. Not because they always cave, but because that is how the game works when a “two party…
Watching
I’ve been watching with interest the “festivities” in Washington, DC this morning as the Million Vet March on the Memorials kicks into gear. While this…
Expect to see more of this
Much, much more, as every government that has the authority to levy a tax or a fine tries to enhance their revenues. Earlier this week…
There are occasions where less is more
This essay by Dave Carter is one of them. Nothing I can say will add to it.. Go read. Now.
Watching the Federal Government “shutdown”
I’ve been watching this farcical shutdown show this week and I just can’t help but shake my head in disgust and disbelief. First, how is…
What made them suspicious?
(Via the Drudge Report) In Chicago, a man posing as a Federal Agent is robbing people.
An American Dunkirk
In all the years since 9/11, I had never heard this story. It’s terrible and amazing and inspiring and makes me proud of my countrymen…
And here we are
Twelve years on from the darkest day in my living memory. I won’t bore you with where I was or what I thought or what…
A partial answer to an old question, perhaps
(Via the Survival Blog) A question that always gets asked by those new to the concept of survivalism/prepping is “How do I know when it…
An old friend of mine once told me a story
It was about catching a guy trying to break into his truck to steal his golf clubs. Back in the day, this friend was, shall…
Recalls
Springfield Armory is recalling a batch of their XD-S pistols. Yes, dammit, mine is on the list. And just in case you haven’t heard, Smith…
I promise I’m not dead
We are just coming out of silly season at the new-ish employer. That, coupled with a particularly intractable health issue (migraines, if you’re curious) has…
It’s called “A clue”
Dear gun-grabbing anti-civil rights cult members, Sturm, Ruger & Company are bringing 450 jobs to Rockingham County, North Carolina. These jobs will pay an average…
I am so calling BS on this one
White House says immigration bill could boost NC economy I’m sure that the increase in police, welfare workers, teachers and the like will account for…
Paging Dr. Hugo Pinero
Scientists have patented a “death test” that can tell people how long they have left to live. The simple, non-invasive test is the first of…
The end is coming
The IRS is going after small businesses across the US with an intimidation campaign that questions if they’re reporting all their cash transactions. The agency…
Well, with HAARP out of commission
(Via the Drudge Report) This will give the nutzoids something to talk about. In an event that occurs once every 11 years, the magnetic field…
In the blogging tradition…
When you don’t really have anything to say, borrow it from someone else. Government can control many things, but it can’t control our minds and,…
It gets better and better
Many folks think that Snowden is some sort of a traitor because he finally developed a conscious and ratted out his NSA bosses for their…
Another foreign policy fail for Obama
As predicted here, there and everywhere, the US withdrawal from Iraq has lead to a slow slide back into chaos. We only had to put…
Detroit, America’s first third world city
I’m sorry, but the bankruptcy is old news. Detroit’s been bankrupt for years. Proof’s in the pictures.
Really, Mr. President?
(Via the Drudge Report) “…Trayvon Martin could’ve been me 35 years ago.” So 35 years ago you were being thrown out of school, smoking pot…
Not a police state, part whatever
(Via the Drudge Report) A warrantless search by Federal Marshals not in hot pursuit of anyone. Fortunately, the homeowner was not shot. No dogs were…
Not buying Stumblebum’s BS
Now that the ZOMG Dangerous Gunz! Locator app has been well and thoroughly poisoned with bad data (and a big thanks to all the folks…
I was hoping to be able to do more
I really wanted to put my thoughts out there on the following two videos from The Patriot Nurse. Unfortunately, time is working against me at…
22 maps and who’s crazy now
I’ve got to stop random-walking the Intertubz… Here are 22 maps, some silly and some interesting, that present different views of the United States. Social…
Let the fun begin!
Yesterday I noted the “Gun Geo Marker“. Well, I guess they heard my derision; the app is out. Excuse me, but it’s time to poison…