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Month: December 2008

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The man who tracked down Saddam

A must read. Thank you, Sgt. Maddox.

December 12, 2008February 13, 2021
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Ah, Christmas break!

Yes, the Freeholder is on an extended break for Christmas. Well, sort of a break. I have firewood to deal with, a metal carport/awning-thingee that…

December 12, 2008February 15, 2021
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This story will just warm your heart

Well, it’ll warm it if your a gunnie like me. If you’re someone like Diane Feinstein or Schmuck Schumer, you’ll probably have fluids and semi-solids…

December 11, 2008February 13, 2021
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Down the memory hole again

It seems that The Bringer of Change may have some memory impairment. Did he talk to Blagojevich or not? Days of our Trailers has your…

December 11, 2008February 15, 2021
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More of “Denial is not a river in Egypt”

A public school system attempts to deal with a problem in a marginally realistic way, and “Controversy Erupts Over School Proposal to Teach Kids to…

December 10, 2008February 15, 2021
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Christmas humor

(Via Timebomb 2000) Lest we allow the stress of the holiday season get to us, how about some humor? When four of Santa’s elves got…

December 10, 2008February 15, 2021
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Illinois politics full of corruption and crime?

Who’da thunk it? Our best hope is that someone involved (up to their eyebrows) in all this decides to sing for their freedom. If that…

December 10, 2008February 15, 2021
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Absolutely unsure how to categorize this one…

Is this a story about the increasing over-militarization of our police, government interference in our private lives/choices or an exercise in black helicopter belief? Let…

December 8, 2008February 15, 2021
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There is, however, hope

When voters in Louisiana, arguably one of the most corrupt states in the union, can vote out a Congressman caught with a freezer full of…

December 7, 2008February 13, 2021
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Ka-f’ing-Ching!

The Big O apparently believes his own propaganda. Schools, roads, broadband for everyone, sunshine and puppies (OK, you got me on the last two) are…

December 7, 2008February 15, 2021
We remember
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We remember

December 7, 2008February 13, 2021
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What an incredibly crappy non-apology

(Via The War on Guns) H-S Precision, the gun culture fools de jure, has issued a non-apology. What a bunch of spineless losers. Dear H-S,…

December 7, 2008February 13, 2021
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We can still laugh

(Via Timebomb 2000) An oldie but goodie. I never saw this one.

December 6, 2008February 13, 2021
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News for global warming fetishists

The Drudge Report is just full of global warming-related items today. Good thing, since my little area of the world has been experiencing lower than…

December 6, 2008February 13, 2021
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How to build Stonehenge

(Via The Mountain Man (Get a blog!) andThe J-Walk Blog) Un-freaking-believable. I’m always in awe of people who solve problems with elegant simplicity.

December 5, 2008February 15, 2021
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DIY infrared video camera

Here’s a do-it-yourself video camera that operates in the infrared wavelengths. Night Vision Camera – Amazing videos are here As a bonus, you get instructions…

December 4, 2008February 15, 2021
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We caught a break

Saxby Chambliss has won his Senate race in Georgia. This means that the Democrats will not have a supermajority in the Senate. This gives us…

December 4, 2008February 13, 2021
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Snark from Fred Thompson

I got a link to the latest video message from Fred Thompson yesterday, and almost ruined a keyboard listening to it. I wanted to blog…

December 4, 2008February 13, 2021
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Adapting the new to service the old

(From pdb via Tam) How to carry M1 Garand en bloc clips in web gear meant for other things. If you own SOE gear, you’re…

December 2, 2008February 15, 2021
Shut up already!
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Shut up already!

Bush, Bernake and Paulson speak; Dow drops 680 points. Do you think that silence might be golden, guys? Seriously, however, I have noticed something–most days…

December 2, 2008February 13, 2021

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