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Month: October 2009

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Counting our chickens

Apparently, we’re so good we can do it before they hatch. As the Dow approaches the magical 10,000 mark (again), we get this from the…

October 14, 2009February 15, 2021
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80% of economists…

…are probably wrong. More than 80 percent of economists believe the U.S. recession is over and an expansion has begun, but they expect the recovery…

October 12, 2009February 15, 2021
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Don’t foul yourselves, anti-freedomites

The N.C. Supreme Court drew national attention a few weeks ago as the country’s first court to rule that a convicted felon has a right…

October 11, 2009February 15, 2021
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Bill Bonner hits another one out of the park

Unless we work out a way to turn back the clock, we’re in the end game according to Bonner: Another philosopher, Giambattista Vico, writing in…

October 10, 2009February 15, 2021
I didn’t miss it!
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I didn’t miss it!

(Via Timebomb 2000) Forty two years ago today, Ernesto “Che” Guevara got a major dose of his own medicine. Without trial he was declared a…

October 9, 2009February 15, 2021
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Show them they’re wrong

The men of COP Keating don’t think we care about their suffering and sacrifice. Show them that we do. Click on this link to go…

October 9, 2009February 13, 2021
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What she said

Like most gunnies who keep up with the news, yesterday I noted the death of Melanie Hain at the hands of her husband, and the…

October 9, 2009February 13, 2021
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Do what?!?

I am beyond disbelief. President Zero wins the Nobel Peace Prize? I’ve always poked fun at people who said the guy was the Antichrist. I…

October 9, 2009February 15, 2021
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I wonder…

If I go wave the Battle Flag in front of the meeting location, do you think they’d go somewhere else?

October 8, 2009February 15, 2021
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Well, look who’s back

(Via Major Chuck) In a kinda-sorta way…It’s Kim duToit and his wife, Connie. They’re doing the podcast thing. Time to load up the ceremonial AK…

October 7, 2009February 13, 2021
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Looking for the Lexington Gun Show?

I’m seeing a lot of “Lexington Gun Show” searches hitting the blog lately. Are you guys bored? Do you need something to do? Is that…

October 7, 2009February 15, 2021
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Health care reform strategy FAIL

William Teach at the Pirate’s Cove has another example of how poorly the left can strategize. Attempting to demonize insurance companies in their mad rush…

October 6, 2009February 15, 2021
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Why cheap money is bad for the economy

Over any substantial time period, “cheap money” is a bad thing. One of its worst effects that that its availability skews the decision-making process in…

October 6, 2009February 13, 2021
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It’s amazing…

…what one man with a dream can accomplish, without the “assistance” of government bureaucrats to tell him that it isn’t safe, that he doesn’t have…

October 5, 2009February 15, 2021
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Let’s get this party started

OK, gunnies and gun bloggers–who’s going to the 2010 NRA National Meeting in Charlotte, NC? No way am I missing this one; it’s almost in…

October 5, 2009February 15, 2021
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And they wonder…

…why we don’t trust them? Gell investigator ignored blatant clues Yeah, I guess 17 eye-witness statements would qualify as ignoring clues. Just like lying to…

October 4, 2009February 15, 2021
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This is rich

(Via the Drudge Report) Riddle me this: How screwed up is your foreign policy likely to be when France takes you to task? I think…

October 3, 2009February 13, 2021
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The miracle workers at FedEx

(Via Say Uncle) Read it.

October 2, 2009February 13, 2021
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No Olympian Hopey-Changey in 2016

Chicago was eliminated in the first ballot of voting for the 2016 Olympics on Friday, a stunning defeat for President Obama who put his capital…

October 2, 2009February 13, 2021
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Spin, spin and spin some more

I’m sure you recall the breathless reports earlier this year about the veritable flood of guns from the US to Mexico (no doubt to compensate…

October 2, 2009February 13, 2021

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