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Year: 2010

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And in the headlines…

(Via SurvivalBlog) Twenty police respond to man playing with crossbow in his backyard, seize house Yes, that really is the headline. But beware, because the…

December 31, 2010February 15, 2021
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Shalom, Aaron

Via Claire Wolfe, I find out that Aaron Zelman, the founder of JPFO, has died. JPFO was one of the gun rights organizations that many…

December 31, 2010February 13, 2021
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Slipping down that slippery slope

(Via the Drudge Report) So at what point do we declare it to be a Police State? Just askin’….

December 31, 2010February 13, 2021
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Of course they are

Just because North Carolina is going to be in The Budget Hole From Hell doesn’t mean that any of the legislative staffers should join the…

December 30, 2010February 13, 2021
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Could the TSA be a self-solving problem?

(Via the Drudge Report) I mean, if they stop everyone from flying, why would you need them?

December 30, 2010February 15, 2021
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And now we know

(Via Timebomb 2000) Now we know the name of the pilot at the top of TSA’s shit list–Chris Liu. Thank you, Captain Liu. You’ve probably…

December 29, 2010February 15, 2021
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Not getting the message, part n

With a $3.75 billion budget deficit and the possibility of over 20,000 layoffs staring him in the face, North Carolina Senator Marc Basnight wants to…

December 27, 2010February 13, 2021
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Get my broker on the phone!

(Via the Drudge Report) Tell him to buy Amazon stock, quick! I say this, tongue in cheek for the most part, because Big Sister is…

December 27, 2010February 15, 2021
Winding down
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Winding down

The house is clean, the food is ready. The fire’s going in the wood stove and guests are on the way. All of us at…

December 24, 2010February 13, 2021
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Who really cares

What the poverty/racism pimps think? Does anyone outside their own echo chamber actually listen to their drivel? Now of course, if they could be sued,…

December 24, 2010February 13, 2021
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Order! Ve vill haf Order!

(Via the Drudge Report) An airline pilot decides to expose security theater for the farce it is and has his house searched by Federal and…

December 23, 2010February 13, 2021
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More like a season of give-aways, greed and stupidity

The Big O, in a rush to salvage Christmas in Hawaii, tossed the following over his shoulder as he was running for the chopper: “Instead…

December 22, 2010February 15, 2021
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Just shaking my head

(Via the Drudge Report) A 5 inch snow and an entire continent is paralyzed for days? Doesn’t speak well for their ability to, oh, survive…

December 22, 2010February 15, 2021
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Demonstrating a decided lack of Christmas spirit

(From The Email List That Shall Not Be Named) I feel so sorry for the poor and starvin’ of Macon, Georgia. NOT. Perhaps Raymeica Kelly…

December 21, 2010February 15, 2021
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Difficult becomes impossible

Remember when I said I’d never buy a GM vehicle because “our” government had stolen the company from it’s rightful owners, and that sentiment went…

December 21, 2010February 15, 2021
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OK, it’s easier if you understand this simple fact

It isn’t about safety, it’s about revenue. There. All better now?

December 21, 2010February 13, 2021
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Just throw everything at them and see what sticks

(Via the Drudge Report) 10 high school students who like to wear Christmas sweaters and sing are in trouble with their idiot school system for…

December 21, 2010February 15, 2021
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Free for Christmas

Brian Aitken, a political prisoner of the State of New Jersey, got that wish today courtesy of Gov. Chris Christie. For those of you who…

December 20, 2010February 15, 2021
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Stupid tech ideas

(Via Timebomb 2000) Apparently taking their cue from OnStar, Intel decides to put a remote kill switch in their next generation processors. Unfortunately, they probably…

December 19, 2010February 13, 2021
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How many more days until these jerks go home?

It would seem that the lame-ass duck session of Congress is turning into a ship of fools, blindly cruising the harbor hoping to run into…

December 16, 2010February 15, 2021
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F Troop is at it again

According to the St. Louis Gun Rights Examiner, BATFE is now interesting in a new reporting requirement if you buy multiple long guns in a…

December 16, 2010February 15, 2021
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Much ado about nothing

Stratfor makes the case that, for all the hoopla about Wikileaks and their release of a gazillion diplomatic cables, it is the equivalent of a…

December 15, 2010February 13, 2021
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And the winner of the 2010 Not Getting It Award is…

US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. Breyer, who managed to edge out the front-running Republican Party with a late round of asshatism, has been unavailable…

December 12, 2010February 15, 2021
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So, what does it say

What does it say about you as a gun geek and a home handyman when you use cases of Greek 30-06 ammo as weights for…

December 11, 2010February 13, 2021
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The Four Rules

Not Col. Cooper’s Four Rules, but four rules about tyrants from Joe Huffman. They may be as worthy of memorization as the Colonel’s.

December 10, 2010February 13, 2021
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Revenue enhancement at work

Moscow on the Catawba holds another fishing expedition DWI roadblock and manages to have 10% of the arrests be actual DWIs. Color me unimpressed.

December 10, 2010February 13, 2021
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Copyright trolls meet their match?

Apparently, the bottom-dwelling scum that is RightHaven has decided that they’re now good enough to take on the Drudge Report. I’ll bring the beer; who’s…

December 10, 2010February 15, 2021
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Been saving this one

For a day when I felt that I should blog something but just couldn’t find anything I felt like saying. The People’s Cube Eerily humorous.

December 10, 2010February 15, 2021
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Who got hit?

(Via Timebomb 2000) If you’d care to see who got hit the worst by the foreclosure crisis, The Daily Bail has a graphic for you.…

December 8, 2010February 13, 2021
Once again…
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Once again…

We find ourselves looking back at the day that demonstrated to the 20th century the price for not preparing. For our parents and grandparents, it…

December 7, 2010February 13, 2021

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